The move towards a container shipping oligopoly continues with the proposed sale of OOCL to Cosco.
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Chinese shoppers love Australian goods, put off by delivery
A survey of online shoppers living in major Chinese cities has found that, while Australian goods enjoy a stellar reputation for quality and value, long delivery times are making a third of the shoppers
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GeelongPort unveils new strategy for Port’s future
Victoria’s largest regional port has unveiled a new brand identity along with a renewed strategy for the Port of Geelong’s future.
GeelongPort CEO, Brett Winter, announced on 26 July that GeelongPort
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GeelongPort CEO, Brett Winter, announced on 26 July that GeelongPort
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Survey finds delivery offering crucial for purchasing decisions
A recent survey has confirmed that parcel delivery has a major impact on consumer decisions.
The survey, conducted by IT firm Localz, questioned consumers across Australia, the UK and the US on last-mile
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The survey, conducted by IT firm Localz, questioned consumers across Australia, the UK and the US on last-mile
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Homeland Security could start with 'flags of convenience'
The Senate Inquiry into Flag of Convenience (FOC) Shipping has found serious risks.
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FTA, APSA looking into container storage fees
The Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) has reported that it continues to receive enquiries from its members about storage and ‘dehire’ (return) detention fees for import sea freight consignments targeted
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German logistics group to enter Australian market
German logistics specialist the Rhenus Group signed an agreement to purchase Australian freight forwarding company O’Brien Customs and Forwarding Pty Ltd on 16 June, as part of its expansion strategy
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MEGATRANS2018 to host Global Shippers Forum in Melbourne
The world’s most senior shippers and logistics providers will be meeting in Melbourne on 8 to 11 May 2018 to discuss trade facilitation, international logistics challenges and other macro-trends
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Japanese shipping lines merge to form a sizeable carrier
Carrier consolidation is moving apace with the merger of Japanese carriers, which have been given a new name.
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Sendle partners with US shipping software, ShipStation
In its bid to conquer the Australian market, web-based e-commerce shipping solution ShipStation has partnered with parcel delivery service Sendle.
Robert Gilbreath, VP – Marketing, ShipStation,
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Robert Gilbreath, VP – Marketing, ShipStation,
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