Chinese New Year is about to usher in. It is the time of year for vibrant and high-spirited festivities. However, with the festivities around the corner, shippers have to be thoughtful of a few things if shipping out of China to avoid any disappointments concerning their
Kelly Crossley, the owner of Transitainer WA based in Perth, has been interviewed for “The Australian’ by Tansy Harcourt. She has shared some apprehensions concerning the ongoing DP World Port dispute, which is not coming to an end. This dispute is affecting businesses and trades in
Transitainer WA would like to provide an update on the ongoing Industrial Action across the DP World Terminals. Further to the updated action outlined earlier today, DP World have today made an important announcement outlining they will no longer tolerate partial work bans effective Friday 12
In recent times, the world has been confronting the issues of ceaseless attacks on the Red Sea which are further leading to spiked up ocean freight rates, warnings of inflation and delayed goods. In order to prevent such strikes, carriers have already diverted over $200 billion
The security dynamics have become aggravated in the Red Sea region owning to escalated animosities from Houthi insurgents reinforced by Iran, which leads to considerable intervention in maritime traffic and a consequential emergence in global costs. Hence, a collaboration including the United States, European nations, Bahrain,
With no end in sight to the ongoing Protected Industrial Action (PIA) disrupting national operations at DP World container terminals, the Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) are stepping up media coverage. As a starting point, coverage in the Australian
It has been advised by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) of the commencement of negotiation for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) – a bilateral free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The below was published by the Minister for Trade and
Today, the Cook Labor Government unveiled the preferred design and location for a new container terminal in Kwinana, marking a significant milestone for the project that will help to keep Western Australia’s economy strong for the next century. Fremantle Port currently imports and exports around 800,000
Special Feature Container freight issues squeezing SMES Shipping delays and cost blowouts are hitting suppliers’ bottom lines after COVID-19 triggered a series of supply chain disruptions around the globe. But is there an end in sight? Claire Tyrrell explores Kelly Crossley has spent the past two
Sarah Mullins We would like to take this opportunity to wish our longest serving staff member Sarah, all the very best for the big Day on Saturday. Sarah will finally tie the knot to her partner Mark. Also, a very big congratulations as Sarah has clocked