Line Haul and Domestic Transport Update with Austyn Gambell

Stockwells line haul truck

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 looking toward in the future, with an update from our Line Haul Coordinator, Austyn Gambell. Since September last year, we’ve come a long way in terms of service and delivery. […]

BOXBAY high storage concept to revolutionise port and terminal operations

Dubai

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 first six months in operation at Jebel Ali port in Dubai, with flying colours. The innovative technology aims to change the way containers are handled, in terms of performance, reliability […]

Ningbo Meishan Port Closure

shipping vessel in golden fog

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 August but later returned a positive result, sparking a swift closure of the affected terminal and concerns about unprecedented volumes of tankers, bulk carriers and containerships backing up outside China’s […]

Meet Stockwell’s Pricing Manager, Mathew Grundy

Mathew Grundy from the sales team

Since starting as Marketing and Business Analyst in 2018, Mathew has progressed rapidly within our tight-knit sales team. His successful career began at Griffith University, where he studied a Bachelor of Business Administration majoring in Marketing and Management. Though he was new to the logistics industry when he completed his studies, we knew he had […]

Australian Trade Permits: All you need to know

Australia is stringent on the movement of animals, plants, and their derivatives in and out of the country. In order to enable legitimate travel and trade that serves the national interest, import and export permits may be a legal requirement. As an importer, you do not require an import license; however, you may be required […]

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 […]