Freight and Logistics Blog
Find out more about the industry by reading our freight and logistics blog. Bringing you everything you need to know, in depth, about the industry.
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La Niña; Impacts on freight forwarding in 2022
As we enter the peak shipping season, businesses need to be aware of the impact La Niña can have on their supply chains. La Niña
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Update on BMSB Season (Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)
BMSB season is upon us again for 2022 and it’s important to be aware of the potential risks that this pest poses to our agricultural
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Air vs. Sea Freight
There is a range of differences between air and sea freight, and their unique advantages and disadvantages must be weighed up for your circumstances. Factors such as cargo sensitivity, security, the urgency of delivery, size of goods, weight of the shipment, and budget must all be considered.
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Freight trends in 2022; what to keep an eye on
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed that the freight forwarding industry is facing significant headwinds. Here are 3 freight trends in 2022 likely to impact our industry into the future.
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End of Financial Year Update – 2021/22
By Angela Gambell, Director of Sales & Marketing We have had relative stability over the last few months, the first in a very long time.
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Meet Stockwell’s Inside Sales Rep, Dominique Hart
Meet Dom, our go-getter Inside Sales Representative located at our Gold Coast office.
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Farewell to our founder, Brian Stockwell
Celebrating 50 years of exceptional leadership, from our founder, Brain Stockwell. May his legacy live on through his family and Stockwell International.
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2021-22 Season Measures – Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Click on the link to read more about the 2021-22 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Season Measures
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Meet Stockwell’s Sales Operations, Jessica Siemon
Introducing Jessica Siemon. Jess’ newly appointed position takes on board the additional time some accounts require, offering more flexibility and agility for our clients.
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Line Haul and Domestic Transport Update with Austyn Gambell
Celebrating a year since launching our Line Haul and Domestic Transport service, we’re reflecting on where we started, where we’re at now and what we’re
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BOXBAY high storage concept to revolutionise port and terminal operations
DP World and German industrial engineering specialist SMS group are celebrating after their successful joint venture. The futuristic BOXBAY high bay storage system completed its
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Ningbo Meishan Port Closure
Operations on the world’s largest port have been halted due to a single positive case of COVID-19. The 34-year-old dockworker initially tested negative on 8th