Freight Prices Skyrocket
Whilst reflecting on my Telstra Business Women’s Finalist Award recently I found the following written in my original submission; “ In 2008, Australian export/import volumes dropped, competition became cut-throat and margins non-existent. We were fighting to retain business. Major international players launched a pricing assault, approaching many of our long-standing clients with pricing that could […]
Meet Stockwell’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Angela Gambell
Angela is our Director of Sales and Marketing for Australia, New Zealand & the USA. Find out more about her responsibilities and vision for the future.
Global Mercy: The world’s largest civilian hospital ship has just passed sea trials
Having just passed its critical deepwater tests, Global Mercy is now officially the largest civilian hospital ship in the world.
Terms of Trade and Your Sales Contract
As supply chain professionals your job is overwhelmingly busy and covers a great many aspects within a business unit. It is not so much the process of purchasing that is an issue, rather it is hard to manage real time information that makes sense in order to make “good†or “appropriate†business decisions. The less […]
Smaller Freight Forwarders
As I read about yet another freight forwarder being acquired by a larger multinational freight forwarder (or shipping line) some question if there is still a space for medium freight forwarding companies such as ours into the future? At a meeting recently I was told “that all of you freight forwarders are the same†and this […]
Australia-Thailand Mutual Recognition Arrangement to Support Economic Recovery
“A new trade arrangement with Thailand will boost Australia’s economic recovery and increase the attractiveness of the Australian Trusted Trader program (ATT). On 1 April 2021, Australian Border Force Commissioner Michael Outram APM and Director General of Thai Customs, Mr Patchara Anuntasilpa, signed the Australia-Thailand Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) to recognise […]