Why Sustainable Logistics Matters and How to Implement Eco-Friendly Practices
The logistics industry plays a vital role in the global economy, facilitating the movement of goods and ensuring products reach consumers efficiently. However, this industry also significantly impacts the environment, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, pollution, and resource depletion. As concerns about climate change and environmental degradation grow, it becomes imperative for businesses in this […]
Introducing Stockwell’s Domestic Transport Service: Streamline Your Logistics with the Domestic Transport Portal
Stockwell International is thrilled to announce the launch of its new truck brokerage service which is seamlessly integrated into the user-friendly Machship portal. Read more in the latest blog.
Australia and UK Announce Historic Free Trade Agreement, Opening New Opportunities for Australian Businesses
In a significant development for trade and economic cooperation, Australia and the United Kingdom have announced the upcoming implementation of the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA), commencing on the 31st of May 2023.
Choosing a Freight Forwarder: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re a business that regularly imports or exports from Australia, you may already know that freight forwarding is essential to your supply chain. But do you know how to choose the right freight forwarder for your business? Read on to learn everything you need to know about choosing a freight forwarder.
New Direct Service from South-East Asia
Stockwell International are excited to offer our clients a new direct service from South East Asia to India and beyond. Find out more.
Notice of Dehire
Stockwell International would like clients to be aware of FCL dehire notification timeframes which are; VIC/SA – Require 48 hours to organise dehire of container. This time does not include public holidays or weekend. Please also note that notifications made after midday are not considered same day. NSW/QLD/WA – Require 72 hours to organise dehire […]
How to prepare your supply chain for the impacts of Chinese New Year
It is no secret that China dominates in global manufacturing and export industries. As a result, much of the globe has come to rely heavily on this ‘World Factory’, which is why businesses worldwide need to take heed and prepare for the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday. Chinese New Year will commence on January 22, […]
Air vs. Sea Freight
There is a range of differences between air and sea freight, and their unique advantages and disadvantages must be weighed up for your circumstances. Factors such as cargo sensitivity, security, the urgency of delivery, size of goods, weight of the shipment, and budget must all be considered.
Freight trends in 2022; what to keep an eye on
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed that the freight forwarding industry is facing significant headwinds. Here are 3 freight trends in 2022 likely to impact our industry into the future.
End of Financial Year Update – 2021/22
By Angela Gambell, Director of Sales & Marketing We have had relative stability over the last few months, the first in a very long time. I believe this relative stability is short lived and we should buckle back down for some more rate turbulence. Shanghai has fully re-opened and there is now a backlog to […]