Category: Road Freight

Container freight issues squeezing SMES 

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

Congrats Sarah Mullins, soon to be Brown!! – Transitainer WA

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

Australia under cyber attack – ABC Four Corners

Cyber Security Australia is under cyber-attack and the problem is not going away – it’s getting worse. This week on Four Corners, reporter John Lyons tracks the criminal syndicate behind one of Australia’s largest-ever data breaches. He finds highly-organised criminal gangs, often based in Russia, that

Congratulations to Kelly Crossley, WA IFCBAA 2023 Winner

What you need to know Kelly Crossley, our director, and Kelly Thomas, our general manager, attended the IFCBAA (International Forwarders & Customs Brokers Association of Australia) 2023 National Conference last week at the Sheraton Grand Mirage on the Gold Coast. Being a renowned Perth freight forwarder,

Australia – United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement

What you need to know Commencement The Australia UK FTA will commence on 31 May 2023. For imports to Australia it will apply to goods imported after this date and goods imported before this date where the date for determining customs duty has not yet passed.

Measures for Brown marmorated stink bug – Transitainer

BMSB seasonal measures will apply to targeted goods manufactured in or shipped from target risk countries, that have been shipped between 1 September and 30 April (inclusive), and to vessels that berth, load, or tranship from target risk countries within the same period. What does this

International supply chain webinar with Kelly Crossley

This online, interactive webinar will be a deep dive into the importance and function of the global supply chain and the opportunities for women to consider this vital sector as a brilliant, challenging and rewarding career choice. Director, Lyn Hawkins from BWA (Business Women Australia) will

Upcoming Event ! Marine Insurance – With Melissa Jolly

We are planning a free Information evening with Melissa Jolly from Pinnacle Insurance, hosted by Kelly Crossley, Director of Transitainer WA. This event will cover a wide range of topics, including the various types of insurance coverage available, common claims, and risk mitigation strategies. Mel Jolly,

Plan ahead for Golden Week – China

As Golden Week approaches, it is essential for importers to prepare themselves for potential disruptions in the supply chain due to the holiday season. By taking proactive steps and ensuring all necessary documents are in order, you can navigate this period smoothly and maintain uninterrupted business

Tread Box

Unveiling Tread box: Creative Uses for Shipping Containers

Shipping containers have evolved into versatile resources for innovative purposes beyond transportation. Welcome to Transitainer, a Freight Forwarder in Australia. We have done an exploration of the innovative company known as Tread Box. In this blog, we will delve into the fascinating world of Tread box