Leeuwin Tall Ship Collides with Container Vessel at Fremantle Port: A Tragic Incident Introduction In a shocking turn of events, the iconic STS Leeuwin II, a tall ship renowned for its maritime adventure programs, has been severely damaged following a collision with the container vessel Maersk
Essential information for Australian Importers As the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season of 2024–2025 draws near, Australian importers need to be ready with revised biosecurity protocols. Agriculture is seriously threatened by the BMSB, which is why the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF) is
OOCL Chicago Port Omission Notice The OOCL Chicago V103S will omit its call at Fremantle Port South Bound. All cargo destined Fremantle on the South Bound voyage will be discharged on the North Bound call, current ETA 16 September, 2024. All importers affected by this vessel
WA Today Newspaper Article Dear Valued Customers, We want to take a moment to address the ongoing challenges many businesses are facing due to the current supply chain issues. As highlighted in a recent article from WA Today, businesses in Western Australia are bearing the brunt
CTAA announces extreme congestion at DP World Melbourne terminal The Container Transport Alliance Australia (CTAA) has revealed that landside logistics operators are continuing to experience extreme congestion at DP World’s West Swanson Terminal (WST) in the Port of Melbourne. For weeks, DP World has been undertaking
Shipping Crisis Due to critical port congestion, many container ships are omitting Singapore from their schedules. This backlog has caused wait times of up to seven days, affecting about 450,000 TEU of vessels. The congestion, exacerbated by rerouted ships from the Red Sea crisis and increased
Celebrating Innovative Australian Exporters The Australian Export Awards is a national program that celebrates the achievements of Australia’s most outstanding, innovative and inspiring exporters, and the far‑reaching impact they have on the nation’s economy. Now in its 62nd year, this is one of Australia’s most prestigious and
Fremantle Ports chief executive Michael Parker has died suddenly at work, leaving behind a wife and four children. Mr Parker, 52, joined Fremantle Ports in May 2021 after almost 26 years at bauxite and aluminium company Alcoa, in both Australia and the United States. During his
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Kelly Crossley, a passionate freight forwarder and the proud owner of Transitainer features in the recent episode of ‘The Real Big Life Chronicles’. She expresses her precious insights on family, business and the importance of living life by your values. This is the best conversation that