Upcoming BMSB Season
In response to the rapid expansion of Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs (BMSB) throughout Europe and North America, the Australian Goverment has strengthened the seasonal measures to manage risk of BMSB from arriving in Australia for the 2019–20 BMSB risk season. The department has used a range of scientific, intelligence and evidence based information when setting […]
Marine Bio-fuel trial a Success
IKEA Transport & Logistics Services, CMA CGM, the GoodShipping Program and the Port of Rotterdam are pleased to announce the successful refuelling on Saturday March 23rd of the CMA CGM WHITE SHARK with sustainable marine bio-fuel oil. The test, which represents a major step for the decarbonisation of ocean freight, saw the companies work together […]
Handling Complex Logistics With Stockwell International
Logistics, as well as the supply chain management, are important considerations when trying to generate a competitive advantage for a company. If a company is not considering ongoing assessment and enhancement of their logistics arrangements, they will be left behind by their competitors. When looking at the logistics arrangements, and the need for change, an […]
Transition to LSS (Low Sulphur Surcharge)
From January 2020 all ships and vessels operating anywhere in the world will be required to reduce their sulphur emissions. Shipping lines have already begun implementing changes in order to meet the 2020 target. The LSS is being implemented in an aim to reduce the impact of sulphur oxide emissions that are produced from shipping […]
Select the right freight forwarder in Melbourne for your business
Selecting the right freight forwarder in Melbourne for your business can be complex. There are many variables to take into consideration when selecting the right freight forwarder. You need to trust the company you select will deliver freight on time in optimal condition at a competitive price. Deliveries are often time sensitive so you need […]
Freight Forwarding On An International Scale
Freight forwarders play an important role in the business success of companies engaged in international trade. It is through the provision of efficient transportation services that these businesses are able to gain some market advantage. The main role of a freight forwarder in international trade is to facilitate the shipment and delivery of goods as […]