Stockwell International Urgent News Alert 28th September 2020

Stockwell International Urgent News Alert 28th September 2020

Stockwell International has received notice that because of ongoing congestion and industrial action at Sydney port that has caused disruption to the network schedule and significant delays.

Written by

Jane Doe
Managing Director - logistics strategy and consulting
Jane Doe
Managing Director - logistics strategy and consulting

Booking Suspensions Sydney

Dear Customers,

Stockwell International has received notice that because of ongoing congestion and industrial action at Sydney port that has caused disruption to the network schedule and significant delays.

Shipping lines have stopped taking bookings into Sydney, with the only alternative of shipping to Melbourne or Brisbane.

For any inquires for rail or line-haul please email [email protected]

For any questions please contact your sales representative on [email protected] or 1300 786 468.

Industrial Actions Update 

Dear Customers,

As you may know, Port Botany, Sydney has been dealing with a great deal of Industrial Action as of late. These strikes, go slows and work bans have caused ongoing congestion, resulting in an excess of more than 50,000TEU of cargo that has not been shipped out of the system.

The Industrial Action has caused major disruption to the network schedule and significant delays, so much so that shipping lines have stopped taking bookings into Sydney,

Stockwell International has been updated that today Patrick Terminals applied to the Fair Work Commission trying to end the industrial action. Read the full update.

See Patrick’s FWC Application here.

Many terminals are experiencing similar situations throughout this trying time. At Stockwell International we kindly ask for your patience and understanding.

For any questions, please call 1300 786 468 or [email protected]

Wharf Infrastructure Fee

Dear Customers,

Stockwell International must advise customers and would like to reiterate that due to wharf increases, Stockwell International has no choice but to pass on the fee as of 1st October 2020, Stockwell International’s Melbourne Infrastructure fee will be the following:

  • Melbourne: AUD $155

For any questions please contact your sales representative on [email protected] or 1300 786 468.

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