Container – The Box That Changed the World
The Australian National Maritime Museum will play host to the outdoor exhibition “Container – The Box That Changed the World. This exciting now exhibition is…
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Port Infrastructure Surcharge
Please be advised that effective as of the 30th October 2017 terminal operator DP World at the Port of Fremantle will be implementing a higher…
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Joshua Tree Home
We’ve been sent images of this awesome new shipping container home design from several of our followers (thanks and hi!). You all know that we…
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19th Congress of Communist Party China in Beijing
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will be held in Beijing, China, from Oct. 18th to Oct. 25th, 2017. During this period…
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Illegal Logging – Soft Start Ending
It’s been a tumultuous few years for importers into Australia of regulated timber products with the introduction of new requirements introduced by the Department of…
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Record drug and precursor seizure
A record 3.9 tonnes of ephedrine, plus 350 kilograms of methamphetamine, have been seized and three people arrested as a result of joint investigations between…
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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 2017-18 Update
Do you receive high risk goods from the United States or Italy during Stink Bug Season? The Department of Agriculture and Water Resouces have released…
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Fremantle Container Trade is Up
Containerised trade through Fremantle Ports in August was significantly more than in any month this calendar year, and was a big step up on throughput…
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World Maritime Day 2017
World Maritime Day has been celebrated around the world in the last week of September. 2016’s theme was Shipping – Indispensable to the World. 2017’s…
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Indonesia-Australia tariffs tumble
Indonesian tariffs on imported Australian raw sugar are to be slashed while Australia is scrapping import duties on Indonesian herbicides and pesticides. Indonesian and Australia…
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