Import and Export to Japan from Australia
- Ben
- Nov-08-2022
- General Articles
Import and Export to Japan from Australia
Japan is one of Australia’s largest trading partners. Japanese imports from Australia were valued at over AUD $46 Billion in 2021. The value of Japanese exports to Australia in the same period reached over […]
Shipping and Freight Handling for Bulky and Heavy Equipment
- Ben
- Jul-26-2022
- Freight Forwarding Information
Freight Handling for Shipping Bulky Goods and Heavy Equipment Overseas
Many goods shipped overseas are easily packed into standard 40-foot or 20-foot shipping containers. Most of us have seen images of cargo ships laden with these shipping containers and don’t think […]
Boosting International Freight Shipping With Australian Ports Upgrades
- Ben
- May-10-2022
- Freight Industry News
Australian Ports Upgrades to Boost International Freight Shipping
Over the last few years, international shipping has come under increasing pressure. The increased demand combined with the sometimes strained supply and access to human resources has seen shipping costs skyrocket.
Many of Australia’s […]
How Will the War in Ukraine Affect Container Shipping?
- Ben
- Apr-25-2022
- General Articles
Possible Effects on Container Shipping due to the War in Ukraine
The world has seen a considerable amount of volatility over the last few years. The war in Ukraine is a more recent extension of those uncertainties.
There is a concern […]
Using Self-Pack Shipping Containers for Moving Overseas
- Ben
- Feb-07-2022
- Moving Overseas
Self-Pack Shipping Containers for Moving Overseas from Australia
If you’re moving overseas from Australia and looking for a new home, you’re more than likely going to be relocating a lot of your possessions. This article will outline the main differences between […]
What is Cargo Abandonment?
- Ben
- Oct-07-2021
- Importing & Exporting
International Shipping & Freight Forwarding Terms – Cargo Abandonment.
What is Cargo Abandonment?
International shipping and exporting goods to another country can at times be a complex and confusing journey. One issue not often considered by shippers until it happens […]
Commercial Freight Forwarding vs Shipping Lines
- Ben
- Aug-24-2021
- Freight Forwarding Information
Why a Commercial Freight Forwarder is an Important Part of Your Supply Chain
Whether operating an existing business or starting a new venture, if it involves the import or export of goods you are going to need international shipping. This is […]
A Green Future for Freight Forwarding
- Ben
- Aug-17-2021
- Freight Industry News
Environmental Impact in Sea Freight Shipping
With the impact that climate change is making on our planet and civilisation, humans are investigating ways of becoming more environmentally friendly.
The freight forwarding and shipping industry in particular currently have limited options open to […]
Uncertainty in International Shipping and Freight Forwarding
- Ben
- Jul-01-2021
- Freight Industry News
The impact of COVID-19 and other factors on international shipping.
The freight forwarding and shipping industry has had a tumultuous few years, with no signs of a let-up any time soon.
Whilst there is always something happening in the shipping industry, the […]
Methods for Packing Goods for Overseas Shipping
- Ben
- Jun-15-2021
- General Articles
How to Pack a Container for Overseas Shipping
Appropriate packing of commercial goods for overseas shipping is essential. If you want your products to arrive in prime condition, it’s important to learn how to pack a container for overseas shipping effectively.
This […]