Updates on BMSB Season 2024-2025
Brown marinated stink bug (BMSB) season is officially underway. Spanning from September 1st 2024 to April 30th 2025, the BMSB seasonal measures bring some changes to compliance and requirements. At Stockwells, we’re guiding our clients through the season by upholding clear communication and responsive solutions. Keep reading to learn about AusTreat, treatment requirements and other […]
Preparing Ocean Freight Logistics for Golden Week 2024
Golden Week celebrates the National Day of the People’s Republic of China with a week-long holiday. Falling on the first week of October, this year’s celebrations will span from October 1st to October 7th, 2024. During this time, closures of factories and ports across the country occur. This impacts organisations with ocean freight forwarding needs, […]
Delivering a greener tomorrow with Greenfleet
At Stockwells, our commitment to sustainability is at the heart of our business. Through a variety of programs, we’re working towards our vision of running an environmentally responsible company. As part of our environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework, Stockwells partnered with Greenfleet in 2020 to start reducing our carbon footprint and contribute to a […]
Navigating the seas: Understanding the importance of marine insurance in ocean freight logistics.
Over the last couple of years in the ocean freight logistics space, marine insurance has been increasingly front of mind for shippers and supply chain managers. Geopolitical shifts, like the Red Sea crisis, have turned major passages into high-risk areas. The majority of organisations have re-routed to avoid these areas. However, they’re still facing increased […]
Recent US dockworkers’ strike: Implications and insights
Last month, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) made headlines by launching a major strike involving 45,000 dockworkers along the US East and Gulf coasts – the first of its kind since 1977. The strike occurred at the beginning of holiday shopping season at the ports, which manage roughly half of the cargo from ships arriving […]
Strengthening communities: Our collaboration with National Seniors Australia Broadbeach
At the heart of our community engagement efforts is a commitment to supporting initiatives that make a real difference. A prime example of this dedication is our partnership with the National Seniors Australia Broadbeach Branch. This not-for-profit organisation champions the needs of older Australians, ensuring they live their fullest lives while representing their voices on […]