BR International

 

3/7/2024
Temporary Phone Landline Outage
3/7/2024
Industry Update - Congestion in Asian ports is now as bad as during Covid
3/7/2024
Peak season surcharges land earlier, and higher
3/7/2024
Industry Update - Peak season surcharges land earlier, and higher
24/6/2024
RED SEA CRISIS UPDATE
20/6/2024
CHINA/VIETNAM – USA “CARGO RUSH” – MAJOR IMPLICATION FOR OCEANIA (3 MINUTE READ)
19/6/2024
ANL || Oceania PSS from 1st July
12/6/2024
RED SEA CRISIS
7/6/2024
Rate Restoration / Peak Season Surcharges - North East Asia to Australia Trade
7/6/2024
MEDIA STATEMENT – Singapore congestion
5/6/2024
KINGS BIRTHDAY - Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide Public Holiday 10/06/2024
31/5/2024
Industry update - DP World Melbourne Terminal Extreme Congestion
30/5/2024
Swissport - Revised International Terminal Service Fees - Effective 1 July 2024
30/5/2024
SWISSPORT - Revised International Terminal Service Fees - Effective 1 July 2024
30/5/2024
SWISSPORT - Revised International Terminal Service Fees - Effective 1 July 2024
13/5/2024
Rate Restoration North East Asia – Australia Trade
18/4/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE - PONDUS MISDECLARED WEIGHT
17/4/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE - DP WORLD - STOP WORK MEETING (SYDNEY)
17/4/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE - DP WORLD - STOP WORK MEETING (SYDNEY)
12/4/2024
Industry Notice Review to Landside Charges & Infrastructure Surcharge
11/4/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE - Port of Melbourne - Potential Protest Actions
11/4/2024
Industry Notice Review to Landside Charges & Infrastructure Surcharge Port Operators VICT (Victoria International Container Terminal)
15/3/2024
Refund of Customs Duty for Short-Shipped Goods
11/3/2024
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Import Document Assessment Delays
8/3/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE – BRISBANE DP WORLD DELAYS
8/3/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE – ADELAIDE TERMINAL INCREASES
6/3/2024
Vape Imports – Changes to Import Laws
5/2/2024
INDUSTRIAL ACTION AT DP WORLD
23/1/2024
UPDATE - Protests Block Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) at Webb Dock
22/1/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE - Protests Block Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) at Webb Dock
17/1/2024
UNIONS EXTEND DP WORLD WORK BANS
16/1/2024
DP WORLD DISRUPTIONS TO CONTINUE
15/1/2024
DP WORLD UPDATE
12/1/2024
INDUSTRY UPDATE – DP WORLD SHUTDOWN
12/1/2024
DP WORLD SHUTDOWN EXTENDS TO QLD & WA
9/1/2024
DP World move could spark strikes and lockouts.
9/1/2024
Fraudulent email activity – bank account change request
8/1/2024
Public Holidays - Australia Day 26th Jan 2024
8/1/2024
West warns Red Sea rebels amid growing fears of wider conflict.
4/1/2024
RED SEA AND SUEZ CANAL SITUATION
22/12/2023
MALAYSIA BANS ZIM SHIPS FROM DOCKING AT IT'S PORTS
22/12/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Wharf Landside increases effective 1st January 2024
21/12/2023
New Import Control on Vaping Goods
21/12/2023
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Document Assessment, Bookings and Inspection Delays
15/12/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION
13/12/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE – DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION
6/12/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION
28/11/2023
COSCO ROTTERDAM 187S/N VESSEL ROTATION
27/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - Stop-Work by MUA for AGM on Tuesday 28th November
24/11/2023
MAERSK INNOSHIMA 343S/348N VESSEL OMISSION
23/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE – INDUSTRIAL ACTION
23/11/2023
SFL MAUI 345S / 348N VESSEL OMISSION
21/11/2023
MORE HURT AT DP WORLD - MUA ANNOUNCE 24 HOUR STOPPAGES
20/11/2023
Xmas Closure Dates 2023-2024
17/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE – DP WORLD PROTECTED INDUSTRIAL ACTIONS
16/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE DP WORLD
16/11/2023
OOCL BEIJING v.107S/N VESSEL ROTATION
16/11/2023
SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE 342S/347N VESSEL ROTATION
13/11/2023
OOCL TEXAS V205S VESSEL ROTATION
13/11/2023
DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION - UPDATE
13/11/2023
DP World Communication
13/11/2023
DP World Communication - Resumption of Operations
12/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - DP WORLD AUSTRALIA CYBER INCIDENT
10/11/2023
Export Sanctions on Machinery and Related Goods to Russia and Specified Ukraine Regions
10/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - OOCL DURBAN V019-PORT ROTATION NOTICE
8/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATED - Port Omissions
3/11/2023
UPDATE: DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION MELBOURNE
3/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Wharf Landside Fee increases from 1st January 2024
3/11/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE : BRISBANE WHARF TERMINAL CLOSURES - MELBOURNE CUP DAY
31/10/2023
UPDATE: DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION
24/10/2023
UPDATE: INDUSTRIAL ACTION AT DP WORLD TERMINALS
23/10/2023
AUSPOST / STAR TRACK ANNOUNCE FURTHER PRICE INCREASES!
23/10/2023
AUSPOST ANNOUNCE CHRISTMAS CUT OFF DATES
4/10/2023
DP WORLD INDUSTRIAL ACTION AUSTRALIA WIDE
28/8/2023
Seasonal Measures for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) 2023-24
28/6/2023
New Biosecurity Fees & Charges as of 1 July 2023
21/6/2023
Port of Melbourne delays due to protest
20/6/2023
DELAYS AT BRISBANE PORT DUE TO PROTESTORS
20/6/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - PONDUS MISDECLARED WEIGHT
19/6/2023
INDUSTRY UPDATE - Port of Brisbane
31/5/2023
Public Holidays - King's Birthday 12th June 2023
15/5/2023
Cost Recovery Measures - Further Increases to Existing Biosecurity Fees and Charges are expected from 1st July 2023
15/5/2023
A New Cost Recovery Charge on Low Value Goods Imported into Australia - ($1000 or less) - from 1st July 2024
6/5/2023
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement
28/4/2023
MUA STOP WORK MEETING - Sydney Terminals Monday 01st May 2023
20/4/2023
TERMINAL FEES SET TO INCREASE IN NSW, VIC & QLD
30/3/2023
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement
20/3/2023
Warehouse Closure Dates Easter and Anzac Day 2023
19/3/2023
Biosecurity Risk Material on new vehicles arriving in Australia
13/3/2023
CHINA – AUSTRALIA General Rate Increase 1 April
24/2/2023
Customs Duty Rates for Tobacco and Tobacco products – Set to increase from 1st March 2023
21/2/2023
The Expansion of Duty Deferral Benefit for Australian Trusted Traders
21/2/2023
Public Holidays in March
15/2/2023
Increase to Biosecurity Cost Recovery Charge - Full Import Declarations for goods arriving in Australia by sea.
15/2/2023
Australia - India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA)
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20/1/2023
HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR
12/1/2023
Footscray Road Closure: West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP)
3/1/2023
Warehouse Closure on Australia Day
16/12/2022
INDUSTRY UPDATE
8/12/2022
Extreme weather & flooding in Western Australia - Update
30/11/2022
Shipping Lines Announce General Rate Increase (GRI)
24/11/2022
Extreme weather & flooding in Western Australia
22/11/2022
Svitzer Industrial Action – Update 2
17/11/2022
Svitzer Industrial Action – Update
27/10/2022
Victoria Public Holiday
25/10/2022
Chittagong Port Operations Suspended due to Cyclone
22/10/2022
Covid 19 Situation in Ningbo - Restricted Warehouse Operations
21/9/2022
National Public Holidays
16/9/2022
National Public Holidays
14/9/2022
Typhoon Muifa Notice - Ningbo, Zhoushan, Shanghai
6/9/2022
Victoria Public Holiday
6/9/2022
Brisbane Empty Container Congestion
2/9/2022
Covid-19 Update - Outbreak in Shenzhen
10/8/2022
BMSB - Seasonal Measures for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (2022-2023)
29/7/2022
Indexation of Customs Duty Rates on Excise-Equivalent goods on 1 August 2022
26/7/2022
Removal Of Customs Duty On Certain Electric Vehicles
30/6/2022
Empty Depots Ongoing Capacity Issues
3/6/2022
Covid-19 Update - Shanghai Lockdown formally lifted
19/5/2022
National Congestion at Empty Dehire Depots
27/4/2022
LANDSIDE TERMINAL FEE INCREASES BRISBANE AND SYDNEY
26/4/2022
Melbourne Transport Rate Increase
26/4/2022
Khapra Beetle - New Import Requirements & Greater Penalties
13/4/2022
Easter Long Weekend Surcharge
13/4/2022
Covid-19 Update - BRi China Offices Shanghai & Ningbo
5/4/2022
Covid-19 Update - BRi China Offices Shanghai & Ningbo
1/4/2022
Covid-19 Update - BRi China Offices Shanghai Lockdown Extended
29/3/2022
Covid-19 Update - BRi China Offices
29/3/2022
Warehouse Closure Dates Easter and Anzac Day
29/3/2022
QUEENSLAND TRANSPORT CONGESTION & COVID DISRUPTION
22/3/2022
Covid-19 Update - BRi China Office Working Arrangement and Port/Trucking/Customs Operation
16/3/2022
BRi News Update – China offices operation update
16/3/2022
BRi News Update – China offices operation update
16/3/2022
BRi News Update – China offices operation update
16/3/2022
BRi News Update – China offices operation update
16/3/2022
BRi News Update – China offices operation update
15/3/2022
BRi News Update - Shenzhen under Covid lockdown
15/3/2022
BRi News Update - Shenzhen under Covid lockdown
8/3/2022
BRi News - ASA SEASPAN NEW DELHI V. 062S - BRISBANE PORT OMISSION
2/3/2022
BRi News - Update On Brisbane Flooding
1/3/2022
BRi News Update - S SANTIAGO v2201S Vessel Delayed in Brisbane
28/2/2022
BRi News Update - Brisbane Flooding and Road Closures
28/2/2022
BRi News Update - Brisbane Flooding and Road Closures
28/2/2022
BRi News Update - Brisbane Flooding and Road Closures
28/2/2022
BRi News Update - Brisbane Flooding and Road Closures
28/2/2022
BRi News Update - Brisbane Flooding and Road Closures
21/2/2022
BRI – WAREHOUSE HOURS OF OPERATION
14/2/2022
BRi News - Covid Congestion and Disruption Continues Nationwide
14/2/2022
20-2022: Addition of China to the BMSB Emerging Risk Country List
4/2/2022
BRi News - LANDSIDE TERMINAL FEE INCREASES
4/2/2022
BRi Melbourne News - COVID Infections Severely Strain Australia’s Container Logistics Chain
4/2/2022
BRi News Melbourne - COVID Infections Severely Strain Australia’s Container Logistics Chain
31/1/2022
SHIPPING SCHEDULE RELIABILITY AT AN ALL TIME LOW
31/1/2022
BRi News - SHIPPING SCHEDULE RELIABILITY AT AN ALL TIME LOW
24/1/2022
UPDATE - Continuing Supply Chain & COVID Challenges
24/1/2022
NEWS - BR COVID IMPACTS
11/1/2022
Continuing Supply Chain Challenges – BRI warehouses
10/1/2022
Continuing Supply Chain Challenges
7/1/2022
Changes to the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) – 31ST DECEMBER 2021
22/12/2021
Long Weekend Surcharge - Christmas & New Year holidays
22/12/2021
Long Weekend Surcharge - Christmas & New Year holidays
22/12/2021
Long Weekend Surcharge - Christmas & New Year holidays
13/12/2021
Transport Industry Increases Australia Wide
9/12/2021
MUA Stop Work Meeting DP World Brisbane and Hutchison Ports Brisbane
1/12/2021
Container Detention Fees due to Port Congestion
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25/11/2021
MUA AGM Stop Work Meetings DP World Australia Terminals
23/11/2021
New Pondus Weighing Solution for Patrick Terminals - Sydney
23/11/2021
New Pondus Weighing Solution for Patrick Terminals - Sydney
23/11/2021
New Pondus Weighing Solution for Patrick Terminals - Sydney
22/11/2021
Christmas and the New Year Closures
11/11/2021
MUA Industrial Action Patrick Terminals - Update
8/11/2021
DP World & VICT Australia Landside Terminal Fee Increases from 1 January 2022
4/11/2021
Patrick Terminals Industrial Action Update
31/10/2021
Patrick - Further Industrial Action at Brisbane and Fremantle Terminals
26/10/2021
Further Industrial Action at Patricks Sydney and Melbourne Terminals
21/10/2021
Patrick Terminals - Additional MUA Industrial Action Notifications for Brisbane
18/10/2021
Patrick Terminals - Additional MUA Industrial Action for Sydney and Fremantle
12/10/2021
Transport Safety - Chain Of Responsibility(COR)
11/10/2021
Patrick Terminal Industrial Action - Update
7/10/2021
Industrial Action at Patrick Terminals Melbourne Update - MUA Withdraws
5/10/2021
Industrial Action Update at Patrick Terminals
5/10/2021
Industrial Action Update at Patrick Terminals
30/9/2021
Industrial Action Update at Patrick Terminals
28/9/2021
Patricks Terminal Industrial Action
23/9/2021
Industrial Action- Patrick Terminals Brisbane, Melbourne and Fremantle
23/9/2021
VICT - COVID CASE - Terminal Shutdown - Melbourne
14/9/2021
NEWS FLASH - TYPHOON WARNING – NINGO & SHANGHAI
14/9/2021
NEWS FLASH - TYPHOON WARNING – NINGO & SHANGHAI
9/9/2021
Wharf Industrial Action- Patrick Terminals
30/8/2021
NEW FLASH – SHIPPING LINES INCREASE RATRES & CUT FREE TIME
30/8/2021
NEW FLASH – SHIPPING LINES INCREASE RATES & CUT FREE TIME
27/8/2021
Western Australia Transport Rate Increase
25/8/2021
BRi Global - News Update GLOBAL SHIPPING CHAOS CONTINUES
24/8/2021
NEWSFLASH – OCEAN FREIGHT RATES HITTING RECORD LEVELS
24/8/2021
NEWSFLASH – OCEAN FREIGHT RATES HITTING RECORD LEVELS
24/8/2021
NEWSFLASH – OCEAN FREIGHT RATES HITTING RECORD LEVELS
17/8/2021
BRi Global News Update- COVID Breakout in China
17/8/2021
BRi Global News Update- COVID Breakout in China
13/8/2021
NEWS FLASH – POSITIVE COVID CASE IN NINGBO – PORT CLOSED – VESSELS DIVERTING
13/8/2021
NEWS FLASH – POSITIVE COVID CASE IN NINGBO – PORT CLOSED – VESSELS DIVERTING
13/8/2021
NEWS FLASH – POSITIVE COVID CASE IN NINGBO – PORT CLOSED – VESSELS DIVERTING
13/8/2021
NEWS FLASH – POSITIVE COVID CASE IN NINGBO – PORT CLOSED – VESSELS DIVERTING
11/8/2021
STINK BUG SEASON 2021/22
10/8/2021
Increase in Landside Terminal charges
3/8/2021
BRi Global - News Update 3rd August 2021
26/7/2021
URGENT CLIENT UPDATE - COVID-19 (VICTORIA)
9/7/2021
BRi Global - News Update 9th July 2021
6/7/2021
Khapra Beetle Update-New Biosecurity Requirements for Imports into Australia
3/7/2021
BRi Global - News Update 3rd July 2021
29/6/2021
BRi Global - News Update 29th June 2021
25/6/2021
BRi Global - News Update 25th June 2021
21/6/2021
BRi Global News - Important Shipping/Market News Update 21th June 2021
10/6/2021
BRi Global News- Important Shipping/Market News Update 10th June
9/6/2021
Wharf Industrial Action Effecting Operations
4/6/2021
BRi Global News- Important Shipping/Market News Update 4th June 2021
3/6/2021
Terminals' Landside Fee Increases
2/6/2021
BRi Global News- A state of Shipping Chaos
26/5/2021
BRi Global News - Yantian Port Temporarily Closes to Export Containers
25/5/2021
BRi Global News - Important Shipping/Market News Update 25th May 2021
20/5/2021
Patrick Terminals Industrial Action in Sydney, Brisbane & Fremantle
11/5/2021
BRi News - Important News Update 10th May 2021
30/4/2021
BRi News - Important News Update 29th April 21
28/4/2021
VICT Wharf MUA Industrial Action
27/4/2021
BRi Global News - Important News Update 25th April 21
20/4/2021
BRi Global News - Important News Update 19th April 2021
19/4/2021
BRi Global News - Important News Update 17th April 21
15/4/2021
BRi Global News - Current Update 14th April 2021
14/4/2021
BRi Global News - Port Congestion Continues
13/4/2021
17-2021: Khapra Beetle Actions for Sea Containers – Introduce offshore treatment requirements for target risk sea containers from 12th April 2021.
7/4/2021
Singapore port congestion pushing up waiting time, cargo rollovers and rates
30/3/2021
BRi Global News - Ever Given Refloated, Suez Canal Reopens
30/3/2021
DPWA - Unauthorised Industrial Action - Port Botany
29/3/2021
BRi Global News - Ever Given Could Be Stuck for Weeks, Raising Risk of Port Congestion, Blank Sailings
29/3/2021
DP World Terminals’ Landside Fee Increases
22/3/2021
BRi Global News - USA - Rising Low-Sulphur Fuel Price Could Spur Scrubber Resurgence and Finding Cargo Space on Air Freighters a Challenge
17/3/2021
WHARF HPV FEE – SYDNEY & BRISBANE, EFFECTIVE 1ST MARCH 2021
16/3/2021
BRi Global News - Record US Warehousing Demand to Continue Through 2021
11/3/2021
BRi Global News - Detention and Demurrage Charges Rise as Regulators Circle and Major US Port Status
10/3/2021
Khapra Beetle Pest and Containers
26/2/2021
BRi Global News - US Import Spike Set to Run into Summer as West Coast Ports Struggle
26/2/2021
BRi Global News - US Port/Terminal Update (Delays Continue)
18/2/2021
BRi Global News - Major Winter Storm Strikes the South - Supply Chains Stop!
18/2/2021
BRi Global News - China Celebrates New Year, but Sees Return of Old Supply Chain Congestion
18/2/2021
BRi Global News - Major U.S. Ports Status Update
16/2/2021
Industrial Action at Victoria International Container Terminal
15/2/2021
BRi Global News - Trans-Pacific Trade Shows No Sign of Slowing Down After Lunar New Year Holiday AND Freight Bound for LA-LB? Delays continue
12/2/2021
BRi Global News - Shipping Companies Look at Sailing Away From Choked Southern California Gateways
12/2/2021
BRi Global News - Major U.S. Ports Status Update and China Update
12/2/2021
Rate Restoration – Ex Asia to Australia and New Zealand – Southbound
10/2/2021
BRi Global News - Major container line deflates hopes of imminent resolution to container shortages around the world
9/2/2021
News - 2021 - Sydney’s storage areas for empty containers are full, further jamming-up Australia’s stretched supply chains.
2/2/2021
BRi USA NEWS - More than half of the world's container ships arrived late in December
29/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - US Port Delays Force ‘Structural’ Blank Sailings on Asian Services
27/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - Pandemic aftershocks overwhelm global supply lines
27/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - Delayed Implementation of Licenses for Imports of Aluminium Products
20/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - Number of container ships waiting to berth in Southern California has exceeded the number of ships at berth every day!
18/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - South China Barge Service Suspensions Clog Ports
13/1/2021
Industrial Action
7/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - Evergreen Box ship Suffers Container Stack Collapse Off Japan
7/1/2021
BRi USA NEWS - Liners Highly Unlikely to Slash Service for Chinese New Year - OCEAN AND AIR FREIGHT PRICING WILL CONTINUE TO CLIMB IN 2021
24/12/2020
DP WORLD / VICT VBS & INFRSTRUCTURE INCREASE 2021
17/12/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Container Shortages Will Continue Into 2021
15/12/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Flow of US Imports Continues to Surge While Exports Feel Effects of Trade Imbalance
15/12/2020
New import permit requirements for apiaceous vegetable seed species commencing from 30 March 2021
14/12/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Import Surge at Southeast Ports Raises Concerns Over Chassis Availability
11/12/2020
PACIFIC AGREEMENT ON CLOSER ECONOMIC RELATIONS PLUS
11/12/2020
New Customs legislation to change the effect of recent Australian cases
11/12/2020
Melbourne Container Logistics Congestion Critical
3/12/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Shipping Line Service Levels Continue to Collapse
2/12/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Carriers Continue to Roll Containers and Not Honour Bookings
1/12/2020
Declaration that certain sports supplements are therapeutic goods
30/11/2020
FTA Meeting with Deputy Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
30/11/2020
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
25/11/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Shipping Line Profits Soar yet Service Levels Plunge and Air Cargo's Vaccine Distribution Plans
19/11/2020
Sydney – Terminal Stoppages
16/11/2020
Brisbane Port Congestion
13/11/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Peak Season May Continue into 2021, Global Supply Chain Issues Remain
5/11/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Carriers' Swift COVID Response Creates Industry Challenges
5/11/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Brexit: What to Know and How to Prepare
4/11/2020
STORAGE DECLARATION GUIDELINES FOR MANUFACTURED WOODEN ARTICLES (Timber and Timber Products) Effective 3rd November 2020
30/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Freight Market Wrap Up! Where are we at?
29/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS LA–LB Ports Taking Steps to Reduce Congestion
22/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS - India Shipping Crisis
22/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Transpacific Shippers Woes Continue With Peak Season Issues
21/10/2020
Victorian Public Holiday - Friday 23rd October 2020
20/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Ships Wait to Unload at Port of Los Angeles as Imports Boom
16/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Ocean Carriers Remain Cautious, Raise Profit Expectations
13/10/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Hurricane Delta Approaches Gulf Coast
13/10/2020
OOCL – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia – Rate Restoration – Effective 1st November 2020
8/10/2020
Industrial action at Australian Ports & Terminals has been suspended at least for the month of October
7/10/2020
Hamburg Sud – Suspension of Detention to Cease - Sydney Empty Container Parks
30/9/2020
OOCL – Temporary Booking Suspension to Australia – AAA Network
29/9/2020
Hamburg Sud – General Rate Increase (GRI) – North East Asia to Australia – Effective 16th October 2020
29/9/2020
OOCL – Transport Additional Surcharge (TAD)
24/9/2020
FTA Update on Sydney Waterfront Industrial Action
23/9/2020
OOCL Advice - AAA2 - COSCO ANTWERP 163N - Fremantle Omission
21/9/2020
OOCL Advice - AAA2 OOCL Texas 174N Fremantle Omission, OOCL Texas 175N Sydney Omission
18/9/2020
TSL - Sydney Port Congestion Surcharge
18/9/2020
Maersk – Temporary Booking Restriction to Sydney
17/9/2020
Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) Implementation ex China, HKG and Taiwan for all containers arriving into Sydney wef 15th September 2020
16/9/2020
OOCL – Ex North Asia to Australia – Rate Restoration – Effective 1st October 2020
16/9/2020
OOCL – Ex Asia to New Zealand – Rate Restoration – Effective 1st October 2020
16/9/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Sally Intensifies into Hurricane, Moves Towards Gulf Coast
10/9/2020
Shipping terminal situation in Australia - Delays into Sydney
9/9/2020
Critical situation - Shipping Space to Australia
9/9/2020
Industrial Action at Terminals – Ongoing Schedule Disruption
9/9/2020
Sydney Empty Container Management in Crisis
7/9/2020
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) SEASON 2020-21
4/9/2020
Patrick Terminals Protected Industrial Action
2/9/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Experts Believe Peak Season May Extend Through October
28/8/2020
Patrick Terminals Industrial Action
26/8/2020
Empty Container Park Update
25/8/2020
Scam Alert – Fraudulent Invoices
24/8/2020
Empty Park Congestion, Re Direction Fees & De Hire Challenges
18/8/2020
Sydney & Brisbane – Further increases to Empty Container Slot Fees
17/8/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Warehouse Worker Scarcity Crimping US Transloading Capacity
17/8/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Australia Trade - Shipping Line Space and Pricing Strategy July 2020 through 2021
11/8/2020
Wharfies Industrial Action delaying the unloading of tens of thousands of Containers
10/8/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Asia-US Import Surge, Tight Capacity to Last into August
7/8/2020
OOCL - Rate Increase - Southeast Asia to Australia - Effective 1st September 2020
6/8/2020
ANL - General Rate Increase – North East Asia to Australia – Effective 1st September 2020
6/8/2020
Victorian State of Disaster - Interim Approval Permitting Importers to receive and unload Containers
27/7/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Chassis Equipment Issues Re-emerge at LA–LB Port Complex
23/7/2020
BRi USA NEWS - FMC Commissioners Want Closer Review of Blank Sailing Monitoring
21/7/2020
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) – MEASURES FOR 2020-21 SEASON
16/7/2020
DP WORLD - NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL ACTION
16/7/2020
BRi USA NEWS - China Vows Retaliation After U.S. Imposes Sanctions for Interference in Hong Kong
15/7/2020
Melbourne Terminal - VICT Announces further increases to Terminal Infrastructure Levy from 1st August 2020
13/7/2020
BRi USA NEWS - US Store Reopening’s Lift Asia Imports in June
9/7/2020
OOCL – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia – Rate Restoration – Effective 1st August 2020
3/7/2020
Hamburg Sud – Southbound General Rate Increase – United States & Canada to Australia & New Zealand
3/7/2020
Free Trade Agreement with Indonesia and Australia
2/7/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Trans-Pacific Carriers Push Third GRI in a Month
2/7/2020
OOCL - Rate Increase on Southeast Asia to Australia Services - Effective from 1st August 2020
1/7/2020
Sydney M5 tunnel toll to be introduced as M8 set to open this Weekend
29/6/2020
BRi USA NEWS - U.S. Importers from Asia Rush to NVOs Amid Tight Capacity
18/6/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Trans-Pacific Eastbound Slot Tensions Mount as Rolled Cargoes Rise
15/6/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Port of LA Director Fears Permanent Loss of Imports
9/6/2020
MSC - General Rate Increase ex China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Southeast Asia to Australia and New Zealand – Effective 1st July 2020
9/6/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Rolled Trans-Pacific Shipments a Sign of Capacity Scarcity
2/6/2020
BRi USA NEWS - China Trade War Intensifies Sourcing Shift in Household Effects
21/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Rolling Cargo Incidents Rise as China–North American Capacity Tightens
19/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Shanghai Pudong Airport Continues to Struggle with COVID Cargo
18/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - North American Passenger Airlines Expand Cargo Flights in May and INDIA Update
15/5/2020
OOCL – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia – Rate Restoration – Effective 1st June 2020
15/5/2020
OOCL Notification Regarding ASA Service - June Blank Sailing Program
15/5/2020
Free Trade Agreement with Indonesia
14/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - World’s Largest Carrier Weathers Storm with Blank Sailings, Signals More for Carriers in Q2
12/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Medical Cargo Backlogs at Shanghai Pudong Airport
12/5/2020
COVID-19: Extended blank sailings shrink container supply
12/5/2020
Shipping Lines Continue - Blank Sailing Strategy - What It Means for you and the impact in 2020
11/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - BAF Relevance Questioned as Fuel Prices Tumble
7/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - How Cancelled Sailings Will Impact U.S. Ports
5/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Container Cargo Imbalance from COVID-19 Deepens
4/5/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Danish Shipping Receives Aid While Criticizing South Korean Aid
30/4/2020
BRi USA NEWS - US Maritime Regulators Formalize Detention and Demurrage Rule
30/4/2020
Temporary By-law covering goods to be used in response to COVID-19 Pandemic
28/4/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Global Port Authorities Commit to Stay Open Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
27/4/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Containership Owners Continue Scrubber Retrofits Despite Oil Crash, Decimating IMO 2020 Savings
23/4/2020
BRi USA NEWS - Carriers Warn of Widespread Disruption from Indian Port Congestion
22/4/2020
BRi NEWS - U.S. Considering Authorisation of Temporary & Limited Duty Payment Extensions, What Importers Should Know
18/4/2020
BRi NEWS - Alliances Announce More Blank Sailings
16/4/2020
BRi NEWS - U.S. Carriers Ask FAA to Allow Shipments in Passenger Cabins
15/4/2020
Australia Post and Star Track Deliveries – Delays Expected
15/4/2020
OOCL Rate Restoration – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong – Australia Trade
14/4/2020
BRi USA News - Carriers Warn of Supply Chain Chaos if Cargo Stacks Up in Ports
14/4/2020
CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) UPDATE APRIL 10TH
14/4/2020
BRi NEWS - China Imposes More Checks on Mask Exports to Ensure Quality Control
14/4/2020
BRi NEWS - Idle Containership Fleet Set to Hit Record High of Three Million TEU
7/4/2020
BRi USA News - China-Europe Air Cargo Rates Hit New Highs on Medical Demand
6/4/2020
BRi USA News - Multiple Carriers Slash Trans-Pacific Capacity
3/4/2020
BRi Online Portal Outage - Evening of April 2nd 2020 - RESENDING
2/4/2020
BRi USA News - FMC Seeks to Avoid Coronavirus-linked Port Gridlock
31/3/2020
BRi USA News - Pile Up of Non-Essential Cargo at US Ports Raises Alarms
31/3/2020
GST Deferral
30/3/2020
Urgent News Relating to Duty/GST Liabilities - RESENDING
30/3/2020
BRi USA News - Passenger Airlines Morph into Cargo Carriers
27/3/2020
National COVID-19 Coordination Commission (NCCC) - Media Release 25/03/20
27/3/2020
BRi USA News - US Customs no longer accepting requests for additional days for payment (case by case)
27/3/2020
BRi USA News - Agency is no longer accepting requests for additional days for payment. Follow up to our last USA News
26/3/2020
BRi USA News - West Coast Ports Adjust Night Shift Hours for COVID-19 Sanitizing
25/3/2020
Full Service 3PL Available at our New Facility in Derrimut Victoria
24/3/2020
BRi USA News - COVID-19 Freight Update: US Ports, Warehouses Stay Open
23/3/2020
BRi USA News - Operations Overview of Most Major U.S. Ports
23/3/2020
BRi USA News - CBP Accepting Requests for Duty - Payment Extensions
23/3/2020
BRi USA News - An Important Announcement
23/3/2020
Urgent News Relating to Duty/GST Liabilities
23/3/2020
COVID-19: Urgent Oceania Update - Critical Documentation Requirements
23/3/2020
BRi Online Portal Outage - Evening of April 2nd 2020
23/3/2020
BRi USA News - Coronavirus has disrupted supply chains for nearly 75% of U.S. companies (Brace for coronavirus supply shocks)
23/3/2020
BRi USA News - Changes to Duty Payment Process and Delivery
20/3/2020
Information on Deferred GST Scheme
20/3/2020
Maritime Safety Queensland Port Restrictions Update
19/3/2020
Hamburg Sud – General Rate Increase – North East Asia to Australia – Effective 15th April 2020
5/3/2020
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) Import Permit Application Delays
26/2/2020
Corona Virus Update 26th February 2020
18/2/2020
Coronvirus China Update – 18/02/20
17/2/2020
Hamburg Sud – Southbound General Rate Increase (GRI) – United States & Canada to Australia & New Zealand
11/2/2020
Holiday Notice Update 11/02/20 from AEL-Berkman Forwarding (HK) Limited - Regarding Lunar New Year Holiday Extension
10/2/2020
Patrick Terminals Announces further increases to their Terminal Infrastructure Levy across Australia
10/2/2020
Arrest of YM Eternity – Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane Deliveries Affected
10/2/2020
Holiday Notice from AEL-Berkman Forwarding (HK) Limited - Lunar New Year Holiday --- Extended due to outbreak of new virus
10/2/2020
BRi USA News - Corona Virus and Other Business Updates
7/2/2020
BRi USA News - How The Coronavirus May Lead to Supply Chain Delays in USA
6/2/2020
Enhanced Screening Announced for Ships from China
4/2/2020
Lunar New Year Holiday and Coronavirus Update 4th February 2020
4/2/2020
Notification from Qantas regarding China Services
3/2/2020
Coronavirus continues to spread through China and Globally
31/1/2020
Storage Declaration requirements for goods treated offshore – Airfreight Imports
30/1/2020
ONE Customer Advisory: Coronavirus Update
29/1/2020
BRi USA News Update from 28th January 2020
28/1/2020
Extension of Lunar New Year Holiday in China due to outbreak of new virus (Operational Delays Expected)
28/1/2020
BREAKINGS NEWS - SHANGHAI IN LOCKDOWN UNTIL FEBRUARY 9
20/1/2020
Breaking USA News
15/1/2020
DP World Industrial Action
9/1/2020
AUSTRALIA – HONG KONG FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
7/1/2020
Chinese New Year - 2020
20/12/2019
Melbourne - Empty Container Slot Fee Rise
20/12/2019
Merry Christmas from BRi - 2019
11/12/2019
Melbourne and Sydney Vessel Delays
11/12/2019
CHANGES TO CUSTOMS/DEPT OF AGRICULTURE IMPORT PROCESSING CHARGES FROM 1 JANUARY 2020
9/12/2019
BR International's Melbourne Office is Moving
2/12/2019
ANL - North East Asia to Australia – General Rate Increase – Effective 1st January 2020
25/11/2019
Introduction of a Low Sulphur Surcharge – Effective 1st December 2019
15/11/2019
North East Asia to Australia – General Rate Increase – Effective 16th December 2019
7/11/2019
ASEAN Free Trade Agreement – Import duty rate reductions
6/11/2019
DP World Announces further increases, across Australia, to their Terminal Infrastructure Levy
29/10/2019
Christmas and New Year 2019/20 – Customer Closing Dates
24/10/2019
PEAK SEASON AND BMSB IMPACTS
22/10/2019
OOCL – Rate Restoration – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong – Australian Trade – Effective 1st November 2019
18/10/2019
Blank Sailing and Schedule Update Ex China – Week 43-47
18/9/2019
NORTHEAST ASIA TO AUSTRALIA RATE RESTORATION
18/9/2019
China and Hong Kong Holiday Update and Vessel Capacity 2019
17/9/2019
MUA - INDUSTRIAL ACTION HUTCHISON PORTS SYDNEY ON 20th SEPTEMBER 2019
13/9/2019
Sydney & Brisbane - Empty Container Slot Fees Rise
6/9/2019
Maersk – YoYo Service Blanking
6/9/2019
COMMENCEMENT OF BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) SEASON
3/9/2019
Further Update on Blank Sailing Schedule Ex China
27/8/2019
Trade War Update - 5% Duty Imposition
23/8/2019
Further Schedule Alterations Ex-China
22/8/2019
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Season 2019-20
19/8/2019
USA - Further 10% Duty may be Imposed 1 September 2019. Trade War Continues
15/8/2019
The Sydney Morning Herald: ASX set for heavy falls as Wall Street dives on recession fears
13/8/2019
Schedule Alteration for A2X and A3C Services
9/8/2019
Empty container dehire in Melbourne and Sydney effected by high winds
6/8/2019
Rate Restoration – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong – Australia Trade – Effective 1 September 2019
5/8/2019
General Rate Increase (GRI) – North East Asia to Australia – Effective 1 September 2019
2/8/2019
FURTHER DISRUPTION TO DP WORLD SYDNEY
2/8/2019
NOTICE REGARDING PORT OMISSION
25/7/2019
FURTHER DISRUPTION TO DP WORLD MELBOURNE
22/7/2019
CONTINUED DISRUPTION TO DP WORLD SYDNEY
16/7/2019
Announcement Regarding 24 hour Stoppage at DP World Australia – Sydney & Fremantle
21/6/2019
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE –INCLUSION OF “ADDITIONAL ITEMS” IN COMMERCIAL SHIPMENTS
21/6/2019
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) - SEASON 2019-2020
6/6/2019
Hamburg Sud – General Rate Increase (GRI) North East Asia to Australia - Effective 1st July 2019
5/6/2019
COSCO Shipping Lines (Oceania) Pty Ltd – Southbound Rate Restoration Implementation of Australia Service – Effective 1st July 2019
4/6/2019
APL Asia-Oceania Market – Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Update - Effective 1 July 2019
4/6/2019
APL Asia-Middle East/ Asia-Red Sea/ Asia-Indian Subcontinent Market – Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Update - Effective 1 July 2019
31/5/2019
ANL Southbound Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Q3 2019 – Effective 1st July 2019
23/5/2019
Acceptable Treatment Certificates – China Origin
14/5/2019
ANL – Revised Emergency Bunker Surcharge (EBS) for Dry / Reefer Cargo – Effective 10th June 2019
13/5/2019
APL - Emergency Bunker Recovery Measures Adjustment – Effective 10th June 2019
10/5/2019
Hamburg Sud - North East Asia to Australia - General Rate Increase (GRI) - Effective 1st June 2019
1/5/2019
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Bunker Recovery Charge (BRC) – Southbound Asia Trade – Effective 1st May 2019
23/4/2019
ANL Rate Restoration Program – Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia – Effective 15th May 2019
23/4/2019
COSCO Shipping Line (Oceania) Pty Ltd– Southbound Rate Restoration Implementation Southbound Asia to Australia Service – Effective 15th May 2019
23/4/2019
OOCL Rate Restoration – Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia – Effective 15th May 2019
23/4/2019
APL Rate Restoration – Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia – Effective 15th May 2019
23/4/2019
COSCO Shipping Lines (Oceania) Pty Ltd – Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) for Oceania Trade – Effective 1st May 2019
17/4/2019
IMPORTING VEHICLES INTO AUSTRALIA
10/4/2019
Carrier Sailing Program from Northern Asia to Australia
10/4/2019
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) – PROPOSED MEASURES FOR 2019-20 SEASON
8/4/2019
MSC – Bunker Recovery Charge – Americas to Oceania – May 2019
3/4/2019
Hamburg Sud General Rate Increase (GRI) – North East Asia to Australia – Effective 1st May 2019
2/4/2019
OOCL Bunker Surcharge Variation (BAF) – Asia to/from Australia & New Zealand – Effective 1st May 2019
22/3/2019
OOCL - Taiwan Low Sulphur Fuel Surcharge – Effective 1st April 2019
22/3/2019
ANL – Increase to the Ocean Carrier Security Fee – Effective 15th April 2019
15/3/2019
MSC Bunker Recovery Charge – Americas to Oceania – Effective 1st April 2019
14/3/2019
OOCL Bunker Surcharge Variation (BAF) – Asia to / from Australia and New Zealand - Effective 1st April 2019
12/3/2019
Hamburg Sud General Rate Increase (GRI) - North East Asia to Australia – Effective 1st April 2019
7/3/2019
Vanguard Facility Administration Fee – North America to Australia & New Zealand – Effective 1st April 2019
7/3/2019
Vanguard Increase to Congestion Surcharge – Chicago to Australia & New Zealand – Effective 4th April 2019
6/3/2019
ANL Rate Restoration – Effective 1st April 2019, for Korea, China, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan to Australia
5/3/2019
ANL - Bunker Adjustment Factor – Effective 1st April 2019
4/3/2019
Mediterranean Shipping Company (Aust.) Pty Ltd – Bunker Recovery Charge & Global Fuel Surcharge – Southbound Asia Trade – March 2019
28/2/2019
COSCO Shipping Lines – Southbound Rate Restoration – Effective 1st April 2019
28/2/2019
ANL – Southbound Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) – Effective 1st April 2019
21/2/2019
EXPORT AIRFREIGHT 100% PIECE LEVEL SCREENING – COMMENCING 1ST MARCH 2019
13/2/2019
ONE Bunker Surcharge (OBS) for Asia – Oceania – Effective 1st January 2019
13/2/2019
Sydney Container Logistics & Associated Additional Cost
15/1/2019
Industrial Action – Sydney & Brisbane Hutchinson Ports
14/1/2019
North America to Australia / New Zealand General Rate Increase (GRI) – Effective 15th February 2019
14/1/2019
Brisbane FCL Deliveries subject to Toll fees
7/1/2019
Major Fumigation Delays - Import Containers
17/12/2018
Revised Low Sulphur Surcharge (LSS) - All Trade Routes to/from China, Taiwan & Hong Kong
14/12/2018
Merry Christmas from BRi - 2018
11/12/2018
OOCL Rate Restorations on New Zealand Trade – Effective 1st January 2019
6/12/2018
Adelaide Channel Widening Project - Dredging Levy – Effective 1st January 2019
6/12/2018
BRi WAREHOUSE CLOSURE DATES OVER CHRISTMAS 2018 & NEW YEAR 2019
3/12/2018
OOCL Rate Restoration Effective 1st January 2019 for China, Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong – Australia Trade
21/11/2018
Low Sulphur Surcharge (LSS) – Shanghai & Ningbo ports affected
21/11/2018
MUA Stop Work Notices
14/11/2018
Implementation of China Emission Control Area (ECA) Surcharge – Effective 12/12/18
7/11/2018
Low Sulphur Fuel Charge (LSS) – Effective from 15th November 2018
29/10/2018
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) update re: ‘Emerging Risk Countries’
29/10/2018
BRi moving forward….
25/10/2018
Christmas and New Year 2018/19 - Customer Closing Dates
23/10/2018
OOCL SOUTHBOUND RATE INCREASE - SOUTH-EAST ASIA TO AUSTRALIA TRADE
17/10/2018
COSCO Implementation of a Southbound Rate Restoration (RR)
2/10/2018
Daylight Saving Time (DST) for 2018
2/10/2018
DP World Announces further increases to their Terminal Infrastructure Levy & VBS Fees
1/10/2018
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) creating clearance delays
12/9/2018
North East Asia to Australia – General Rate Increase – Effective 16th October 2018
5/9/2018
Southbound General Rate Increase (GRI) – United States & Canada to Australia & New Zealand – Effective 15th October 2018
21/8/2018
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) SEASON – UPDATE RE LCL CONSIGNMENTS
17/8/2018
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Season - Update for Importers
17/8/2018
Changes to Chinese Treatment Certificates – for Import Clients
17/8/2018
BRi Melbourne Branch – Postcode change, effective 31st August 2018
16/8/2018
ANL General Rate Increase for South East Asia, South Asia, Indian Sub-Continent and Middle East Gulf to Australia, effective 1st September 2018
16/8/2018
Hamburg Sud General Rate Increase for North East Asia to Australia, effective 1st September 2018
13/8/2018
Sydney Deliveries subject to Toll fees
7/8/2018
ANL General Rate Increase for Southbound Trade, effective 2nd September 2018
31/7/2018
BR MOVE TOWARDS PAPERLESS SOLUTIONS
25/7/2018
National increase in Shipping Line Port Service fees
19/7/2018
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources ( DAWR ) manufacturer declaration requirements – for customs clearance clients
19/7/2018
ATTENTION all importers ex Europe and USA - Brown Marmorated Stink Bug ( BMSB ) season
13/7/2018
Continued delays in relation to the return of empty containers
4/7/2018
Hamburg Sud GRI Notice - North East Asia to Australia trade effective 1 August 2018
28/6/2018
COSCO SHIPPING Lines A.P.B.: Tariff 203 General Rate Increase (GRI) for Dry Cargo NOS and Exempt Commodities (GRI) USA to Australia and New Zealand
22/6/2018
YM Efficiency Voyage 111S - Update
21/6/2018
Imports of Steel Pallet Racking – Provisional anti-dumping measures
20/6/2018
VESSEL DELAY – MAERSK IZMIR Voyage 821S
7/6/2018
Extensive Delays on SYDNEY Empty Container Returns
5/6/2018
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Qingdao - Qingdao office closure and possible impact on freight transport
4/6/2018
OOCL ad hoc Rate Restorations on Asia - Australia & New Zealand services
4/6/2018
YM Efficiency Voyage 111S - Containers lost, Sydney cargo delayed
4/6/2018
Hamburg Sud General Rate Increase – North East Asia to Australia
4/6/2018
YM Efficiency Voyage 111S - Containers lost, Sydney cargo delayed - Update
31/5/2018
Emergency Bunker Surcharge (EBS)
31/5/2018
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE - GST COLLECTION ON LOW VALUE GOODS
31/5/2018
CUSTOMS IMPORT CLIENTS – NEW EMISSION STANDARDS FOR IMPORTED ENGINES
28/5/2018
GOVERNMENT EXPANDING EXPORT SECURITY
28/5/2018
Emergency Peak Season Surcharge for export shipments from China
28/5/2018
Exports to China - New Customs Regulations – Effective 1st June 2018
24/5/2018
Food Importers – Country of Origin labelling requirements
24/5/2018
Sydney Port Botany – Industrial Action – Tuesday 29 May 2018
22/5/2018
Marmorated Stink Bug Season - Italy – Update
15/5/2018
Container Availability XIN YAN TIAN moved to 2pm Wednesday
11/5/2018
Our Ironman – A different ‘Direction’ for our own Mike Bourne
9/5/2018
Industrial Action – Melbourne Ports
17/4/2018
General Rate Increase for North East Asia to Australia trade effective 15 May 2018
9/4/2018
NEW PACKING DECLARATION TEMPLATES
4/4/2018
MUA members in Melbourne have notified Qube of a four-day strike starting tomorrow (Thursday 5 April) at 7am at Webb Dock.
20/3/2018
Illegal Logging Scheme – Due Diligence reminder
20/3/2018
GST COLLECTION ON LOW VALUE GOODS
20/3/2018
RATE RESTOTARION (RRS) - INBOUND TO NORTHERN AUSTRALIA (Darwin & Townsville)
19/3/2018
Melbourne Office Power Outage
13/3/2018
Marmorated Stink Bug Season – Italy - Update
8/3/2018
Melbourne - Empty Container returns made directly to Stevedore
1/3/2018
General Rate Increase for North East Asia to Australia trade effective 1 April 2018
23/2/2018
A3 Central Service - E.R Felixstow V052S - Change In Port Rotation
9/2/2018
Patrick Stevedores - Announces further increases to their Terminal Infrastructure Levy
10/1/2018
Gnarly deal on Surfboards and SUPs! –liquidated stock-
18/12/2017
Protest at the wharf precinct today blocking truck access
15/12/2017
General Rate Increase for North East Asia to Australia trade effective 15 Jan 2018
12/12/2017
Merry Christmas from BRi - 2017
11/12/2017
Stevedore Stoppages - Urgent resolution required to salvage our international trade
8/12/2017
Further business disruption - unprotected industrial action (Melbourne Stevedores)
8/12/2017
INDUSTRIAL ACTION – ALL MELBOURNE TERMINALS CLOSED!
30/11/2017
STORAGE DECLARATIONS FOR TREATED WOODEN ARTICLES
28/11/2017
OOCL Southbound Rate Increase - Southeast Asia to Australia Trade - Effective 8th December 2017
21/11/2017
NEW PACKING DECLARATION TEMPLATES
21/11/2017
Illegal Logging Update - End of the "Soft-Start" Compliance Period - Reminder
16/11/2017
DP World Announces further increases to their Terminal Infrastructure Levy
13/11/2017
NSWNF 2017/033 Stop Work Meeting DP World Australia Sydney
13/11/2017
Christmas and the New Year Closures - Reminder
1/11/2017
K LINE SOUTHBOUND RATE RESTORATION EX CHINA, HONG KONG, TAIWAN, KOREA TO EC AUSTRALIA
31/10/2017
PACKING DECLARATION FORMAT CHANGES
30/10/2017
SHIPMENT MARKING REQUIREMENTS IN THAILAND
18/10/2017
CFS Depots - introduce Infrastructure levies
18/10/2017
UPDATE on shipping from Asia to Australia
13/10/2017
OOCL Customer Advisory - Rate Restoration - China, HongKong, Korea, Taiwan to Australia Trade - 15th November 2017
10/10/2017
MARKET UPDATE.
4/10/2017
OOCL - Southbound Rate Increase - Southeast Asia to Australia Trade - Nov. 1, 2017
22/9/2017
UPCOMING CHINA AND HONG KONG HOLIDAYS
14/9/2017
UPDATE ON CURRENT FTA NEGOTIATIONS
13/9/2017
General Rate Increase for North East Asia to Australia trade effective 15th October 2017
13/9/2017
OOCL Customer Advisory - BAF - North East Asia to / from Australia - Effective Date 15th October 2017
12/9/2017
CHANGES TO IMPORT CONDITIONS FOR MANUFACTURED WOODEN ARTICLES
1/9/2017
Vessel Withdrawal Program
1/9/2017
CHINA: MARKING ON PACKAGING
1/9/2017
OOCL Rate Restoration - South-East Asia to Australia Trade - Effective 01 Oct 17
30/8/2017
Delays due to environmental protection ex Zhejiang, China and surrounding areas
30/8/2017
OOCL Southbound Rate Restoration - Japan to Australia Trade - Effective 01 Oct 17
24/8/2017
Typhoon Hato causes flight havoc, shipping delays (rolled containers, terminal congestion etc) and domestic transport problems in Hong Kong and South China
1/8/2017
OOCL Southbound Rate Restoration South East Asia to Australia Trade - Effective 01 Sept 2017
31/7/2017
CHINA Air freight - Increased Activity
28/7/2017
Chittagong : Port Situation Update
28/7/2017
General Rate Increase on North East Asia to Australia trade effective September 1st 2017
25/7/2017
K-Line Southbound Rate Restoration ex China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea to East Coast Australia implementation
19/7/2017
ANNUAL PACKING DECLARATION FORMAT CHANGE
13/7/2017
Important News Regarding Changes to Shipping Line Container Free Time
20/6/2017
Bangladesh Update - Serious delays in Chittagong port
20/6/2017
GST COLLECTION ON LOW VALUE GOODS UPDATE
13/6/2017
Patrick Terminals - Infrastructure Surcharge and Ancillary Charges - effective 10 July 2017
8/6/2017
NEW PACKING DECLARATION FORMATS FOR CONTAINERISED CARGO – FINAL 7 DAYS
30/5/2017
OOCL Customer Advisory - Rate Restoration ex North East Asia to Australia Trade - Effective 01 July 2017
18/5/2017
HUMIDITY IN NORTH CHINA
15/5/2017
NEW PACKING DECLARATION FORMATS FOR CONTAINERISED CARGO – FINAL 30 DAYS
8/5/2017
BRi 3PL Expansion
28/4/2017
Dense Fog and Port Congestion Causing Massive Delays in Shanghai Yangshan Port
11/4/2017
NEW MELBOURNE TERMINAL OPERATING – ADDS FURTHER FEES TO CUSTOMERS DELIVERY
10/4/2017
OOCL Customer Advisory - Southbound Rate Restoration ex South East Asia to Australia Trade - Effective 01 May 2017
30/3/2017
Severe Weather Warnings QLD & NSW
27/3/2017
Rate Restoration China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan – Australia Trade
24/3/2017
OOCL Rate Restoration China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan – Australia Trade
17/3/2017
AUSTRALIAN BORDER FORCE MONITORING OF ASBESTOS
16/3/2017
UPDATE DP World Infrastructure Charge - Sydney and Melbourne
7/3/2017
TOLL FEE INCREASE - MELBOURNE DELIVERIES
2/3/2017
ANL KOREA, CHINA, TAIWAN AND HONG KONG TO AUSTRALIA GRI
22/2/2017
PRODUCTION ASSIST COSTS – FORMING PART OF CUSTOMS VALUE
16/2/2017
K LINE SOUTHBOUND RATE RESTORATION EX CHINA+HONG KONG+TAIWAN+KOREA TO EC AUSTRALIA
13/2/2017
Patrick Terminals - Container Damage Reports
2/2/2017
Hamburg Sud - North East Asia to Australia General Rate Increase (GRI)
24/1/2017
OOCL Rate Restoration China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan – Australia Trade
23/1/2017
China still Australia’s biggest trading partner
23/1/2017
Fremantle’s container throughput above year’s average in November
23/1/2017
Whitehouse lodge notification of intent to withdraw the USA from the TPP - Australia/US deal to be cancelled
4/1/2017
SHIPPING LINES CUT SPACE PRIOR TO CHINESE NEW YEAR!
22/12/2016
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from BR International
21/12/2016
China pollution: Factories closed by Beijing smog – major delays around production of orders and shipping – North China
9/12/2016
DP World Fremantle Terminal Delays - Update
6/12/2016
Hamburg Sud North East Asia to Australia GRI
2/12/2016
Maersk Line to acquire Hamburg Süd
1/12/2016
Hamburg United States West, Gulf, and East Coast to Australia & New Zealand Service GRI
29/11/2016
PIL Australia / New Zealand Market Rate Increase Effective January 16, 2017
28/11/2016
Hong Kong: Air cargo delays
28/11/2016
Rate Restoration - China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan – Australia Trade
23/11/2016
MV WEHR TRAVE & MV WEHR WARNOW
17/11/2016
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line), Mitsui OSK (MOL) & Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) Integration
15/11/2016
Port of Brisbane - weather causing severe impact on terminal operations - UPDATE
14/11/2016
Port of Brisbane - weather causing severe impact on terminal operations
8/11/2016
NEW PACKING DECLARATION FORMATS FOR CONTAINERISED CARGO UPDATE
8/11/2016
CHAFTA PHASING RATES – REDUCTIONS 1 JANUARY 2017
8/11/2016
Asia-Europe Eastbound Market - Contingency Recovery Charge
4/11/2016
Potential Quarantine delays on air shipments during November
27/10/2016
Southbound Rate Restoration China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea to East Australia
27/10/2016
HMM Vessel - Australian Arrival Delay
21/10/2016
Typhoon Haima takes direct aim at Hong Kong and Shenzhen– possible service disruptions
17/10/2016
Hamburg Sud North East Asia to Australia GRI effective 15 Nov 2016
13/10/2016
OOCL Rate Restoration 15th November 2016 - China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan - Australia Trade
11/10/2016
Hurricane Matthew - US East Coast Expect delays - update
7/10/2016
Hurricane Matthew - US East Coast Terminal Closures
6/10/2016
DECLARING OVERSEAS FREIGHT AND INSURANCE ON CUSTOMS ENTRIES
3/10/2016
K Line Southbound Rate Restoration
27/9/2016
Hanjin Milano V 052S: Update 3
26/9/2016
Hanjin Milano V 052S: Update 2
23/9/2016
Hanjin Milano V 052S: update
22/9/2016
BLANK SAILINGS EX CHINA
21/9/2016
HANJIN CRISIS: update
19/9/2016
Hanjin collection Fees - DP World - AMENDMENT
15/9/2016
OOCL SOUTH EAST ASIA - AUSTRALIA TRADE RATE RESTORATION
15/9/2016
Hanjin Milano V52S - update 2
14/9/2016
Hanjin Milano V52S - update
13/9/2016
OOCL General Rate Increase - Europe to Australia and New Zealand
13/9/2016
ANL GRI - Korea, China, Taiwan And Hong Kong To Australia
13/9/2016
Hanjin Milano V52S failure to berth - update
12/9/2016
BR International News
9/9/2016
HANJIN MILANO V 052
5/9/2016
AUSTRALIAN BORDER FORCE INCREASED MONITORING OF ASBESTOS – UPDATE
1/9/2016
AUSTRALIAN BORDER FORCE ( CUSTOMS ) INCREASED DOCUMENT SURVEILLANCE – ASBESTOS
1/9/2016
United States West, Gulf, and East Coast to Australia & New Zealand Service General Rate Increase (GRI)
1/9/2016
Hanjin Receivership
30/8/2016
Southbound General Rate Increase (GRI) United States to Australia & New Zealand
26/8/2016
CHINA & HONG KONG HOLIDAY UPDATE
24/8/2016
OOCL SB Rate Restoration ex South East Asia to Australia - Effective 15 Sep 2016
11/8/2016
G20 Leaders Summit to be held in Hangzhou, China on Sep 04-05 - Important Update
9/8/2016
SOUTHBOUND RATE RESTORATION EX CHINA+HONG KONG+TAIWAN+KOREA TO EC AUSTRALIA
4/8/2016
CPSU 24 hour strike for Friday 12 August 2016
2/8/2016
Severe tropical storm Nida – Shipping delays expected
29/7/2016
Rate Restoration ex North East Asia to AUS - Effectve 01 Sep 2016
21/7/2016
Australia’s first criminal cartel charge laid against NYK Line
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19/7/2016
Important notice for all Australian Importers from China – Shipping delays expected!
4/7/2016
AANA ACE SAS ANZEX TRADE - Rate Restoration Program 1st August 2016
23/6/2016
NEW PACKING DECLARATION FORMATS FOR CONTAINERISED CARGO
21/6/2016
Coming Blank Sailings / AUS Trade
3/6/2016
CHANGES TO IMPORT PERMIT REQUIREMENTS – USED MACHINERY
2/6/2016
Arrested Hanjin bulker resumes sailing
2/6/2016
What is Illegal Logging?
1/6/2016
ILLEGAL LOGGING UPDATE – EXTENSION OF THE “SOFT-START” COMPLIANCE PERIOD
31/5/2016
YML Rate Restoration Far East Asia to Australia Notice
27/5/2016
BR International- Additional Services on offer - Warehousing and Distribution
26/5/2016
Dragon Boat Festival National Holiday - China and Hong Kong
26/5/2016
ATTENTION ALL FCL EXPORTERS - VERIFIED GROSS MASS ANNOUNCEMENT
17/5/2016
LOCAL: AMSA to take 'educative' approach to container weighing
10/5/2016
Air Cargo Prohibition update - Bangladesh
10/5/2016
BREAKING NEWS: Patrick wharfies overwhelmingly refuse EBA
6/5/2016
Hanjin Shipping’s financial restructuring plan
6/5/2016
Shipping lines experiencing major space shortage in May - some delays to Into Store Dates
4/5/2016
The 2016/17 Federal Budget – EPBS scrapped and monthly duty deferral from 2017/18
21/4/2016
MUA’s notified stoppages at Brisbane Terminals - Further Update
21/4/2016
Patrick mired in stoppages that are moving around the country
21/4/2016
Value of Victoria’s imports increased last year
20/4/2016
China and Hong Kong National Holiday Period
20/4/2016
Australia and Indonesia to step up supply-chain security co-operation
20/4/2016
Strikes underway in Brisbane
19/4/2016
MUA’s notified stoppages at Patricks Brisbane Autostrad Terminal and East Swanson Dock
19/4/2016
LOCAL: Strikes underway in Brisbane
14/4/2016
Container Terminals Protected Industrial Action
14/4/2016
RATE RESTORATION EX KOREA, CHINA, HONG KONG AND TAIWAN TO AUSTRALIA - EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2016
22/3/2016
Customs Duty Rate Changes: Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (Effective 1 April 2016)
21/3/2016
Customs and Immigration staff strike on Thursday 24 March
26/2/2016
Verified Gross Mass (VGM)
25/2/2016
Reduce your Quarantine inspection costs through BRi’s approved site
24/2/2016
COSCO Rate Restoration ex Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Australia
18/2/2016
MELBOURNE MUA STOP WORK – DP WORLD
12/2/2016
BR Inspiration - Michael Taylor
3/2/2016
Port of Oakland Update
22/1/2016
OOCL Rate Restoration ex North East Asia to AUS - Effective 1st Mar 2016
22/1/2016
MUA STOP WORK – SYDNEY PATRICKS PORT BOTANY
21/12/2015
General Rate Increase (GRI) South East Asia to Australia
18/12/2015
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT STOPS ALL AIR SHIPMENTS FROM BANGLADESH, EGYPT, SYRIA, YEMEN AND SOMALIA TO AUSTRALIA UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
11/12/2015
PROTECTED INDUSTRIAL ACTION AND POSSIBLE CARGO RELEASE DELAYS – 16-18 DECEMBER 2015
10/12/2015
Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year from BR International
9/12/2015
INTENDED CHAFTA COMMENCEMENT DATE 20TH DECEMBER 2015
8/12/2015
Maersk General Rate Increase (GRI) North East Asia to Australia
8/12/2015
2015 Christmas and New Year Port hours and Free time
4/12/2015
EXTENDED PROTECTED INDUSTRIAL ACTION AND POSSIBLE CARGO RELEASE DELAYS
3/12/2015
CHANGES TO CUSTOMS IMPORT ENTRY PROCESSING CHARGES FROM 1 JANUARY 2016
3/12/2015
ANL RATE RESTORATION PROGRAM 7th January 2016
1/12/2015
PROTECTED INDUSTRIAL ACTION AND POSSIBLE CARGO RELEASE DELAYS – 7/8 DECEMBER 2015
24/11/2015
CHINA-AUSTRALIA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT ( CHAFTA ) UPDATE AUTHORISED COO BODIES ANNOUNCED
19/11/2015
CHINA-AUSTRALIA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT ( CHAFTA ) UPDATE
16/11/2015
Beijing set to Approve Cosco-China Shipping Merger This Year
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10/11/2015
TRANS PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP ( TPP )
9/11/2015
CPSU to Continue Industrial Action
5/11/2015
CHANGES TO ENTRY PROCESSING FEES
4/11/2015
Asia-Europe rates jump threefold
2/11/2015
24HR OPERATIONS - EMPTY CONTAINER DEPOTS TO FOLLOW INDUSTRY CHANGE
2/11/2015
Port of Oakland Progress Slow
2/11/2015
NYK shipping to withdraw from Australian Market
2/11/2015
POTENTIAL CONTAINER COLLECTION & DELIVERY DELAYS DUE TO UPCOMING INDUSTRIAL ACTION.
28/10/2015
Planned Teamster Activity October 2015
Asia-Australia/NZ Services Consolidate to Kill Overcapacity
14/10/2015
Asia-Australia/NZ Services Consolidate to Kill Overcapacity
Another Carrier Pulls the Pin
12/10/2015
Another Carrier Pulls the Pin
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9/10/2015
BRi Introduces PATHWAY
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7/10/2015
SINGAPORE PORT CONGESTION – CONTAINER TRANSHIP DELAYS
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7/10/2015
Maersk General Rate Increase USA to Oceania
1/10/2015
USA to Australia, NZ & Pacific Islands GRI
21/9/2015
Upcoming China and Hong Kong holidays
14/9/2015
K Line Southbound GRI
14/9/2015
North East Asia to Australia GRI
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26/8/2015
US Port Congestion Update
19/8/2015
Maersk South East Asia GRI
19/8/2015
Maersk North East Asia GRI
13/8/2015
Tianjin Port Explosion
31/7/2015
International Airports and Seaports due to experience Delays on 3rd and 4th of August.
30/7/2015
OOCL Rate Increase 1st of September 2015
26/7/2015
MSC General Rate Update from 1st August, 2015
17/7/2015
Typhoon Chan-hom causing major delays at port and in transit
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16/7/2015
Hamburg Sud: United States to Australia & New Zealand Rate Increase Suspended
10/7/2015
Primary Freight Services – West Coast Ports Congestion Update
7/7/2015
BRi Illegal Logging Update
2/7/2015
K Line Southbound Rate Restoration from 1st August 2015
30/6/2015
OOCL South East Asia to Australia Rate Increase
4/6/2015
Maersk North East Asia to Australia GRI
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19/5/2015
Are traditional supply chain logistics models coming to an end?
30/4/2015
Supply Chain Logistics Solution: Combining Profitability and Cost Management
22/4/2015
Port Botany closed due to bad weather conditions
19/4/2015
General rate increase (GRI) updates
27/3/2015
ACCC to intervene in Port of Melbourne’s rental increase: good or bad?
10/3/2015
General rate increase (GRI) update
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6/3/2015
Maersk General Rate Increase (GRI) for North East Asia to Australia
6/3/2015
General update
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16/2/2015
Australian paralympic cyclist Michael Taylor thanks BR International for its continuous support
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13/2/2015
Friday Logistics Digest: Additional fumigation requirement, West Coast Terminal update and more
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12/2/2015
Digest of latest trends, news and updates
11/2/2015
West Coast vessel loading and unloading halted during the weekend
11/2/2015
General rate increases Chennai, USA & Canada to Australia & New Zealand
23/1/2015
Melbourne inland port set to solve road congestion and improve supply chain logistics efficiency this 2015
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12/12/2014
2014 End of Year Review and Holiday Cheers
8/12/2014
MUA Industrial Action – Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle Ports
4/12/2014
Australia – Korea Free Trade Agreement with Australia (KAFTA) Effective 12 December 2014
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1/12/2014
Australian manufacturers should look at tapping into China’s e-Commerce market this 2015
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26/11/2014
Asia Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) slack season program
26/11/2014
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service and low value shipments
26/11/2014
USA – Customer notice of Port Congestion Surcharge (PCT), effective from November 26, 2014 for Transpacific eastbound
25/11/2014
Urgent alert – Email problem – All customers
25/11/2014
TSL delay notice for V.V.:Vessel: Kota Lahir 081s
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23/11/2014
Port congestion surcharge arises again
22/11/2014
10 questions about the China-Australia free trade agreement
21/11/2014
A further update on vessel Maersk Gironde V 435s
20/11/2014
Vessel Xin Chi Wan 0142s has been delayed ex Shekou, China port
19/11/2014
US carrier backflip on port congestion surcharge
19/11/2014
Delays expected – Vessel Maersk Gironde voyage 435s and Safmarine Nomazwe 436s
18/11/2014
With the announcement that negotiations over the Australia China free trade agreement have concluded, are you interested to discover how this new FTA may affect you?
18/11/2014
Textile clothing and footwear duty rates – reduction 1 January 2014
18/11/2014
Sydney to host Yuan Clearing Centre
17/11/2014
Australia and China free trade agreement – Key outcomes
17/11/2014
Trusted Trader Program– what it is and why it’s important for you?
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16/11/2014
Shipping lines union blame each other for West Coast port backups
16/11/2014
US shipping lines announce congestion surcharge
14/11/2014
US West and East Coast Shipping delays continue – No hope in sight
11/11/2014
General Rate Increase (GRI) United States West Coast to Australia and New Zealand
10/11/2014
General Rate Increase (GRI) North East Asia to Australia effective from 15th November 2014
7/11/2014
G20 summit Brisbane – Delivery delays expected
7/11/2014
Contingency plan for the mother vessel Xin Chiwan V.0140S
7/11/2014
U.S. ports on-going congestion issues deepen
6/11/2014
Vessel MV Xin Chi Wan V0140S collides with MV Bani Bhum at Hong Kong port
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5/11/2014
Tips on improving your 3PL warehouse productivity
5/11/2014
Hyundai merchant marine to pull Southeast Asia – Australia service
29/10/2014
Congestion worsens at L.A.-Long Beach ports as holidays near
21/10/2014
Christmas and New Year closure periods – Deliveries
27/9/2014
Shipping port of Melbourne & Sydney – Industrial action threatened
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23/9/2014
Have you found the right supply chain logistics partner?
8/9/2014
Illegal logging prohibition – Our recommendation
3/9/2014
Illegal logging prohibition amendment regulation 2013 – Important
2/9/2014
Virgin Atlantic will no longer be offering direct service via LAX to Melbourne starting October 26th, 2014
2/9/2014
National Chain of Responsibility (COR) laws in trucking will be strengthened
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27/8/2014
How is e-commerce transforming retail logistics
26/8/2014
General Rate Increase (GRI) – United States East Coast, West Coast and Gulf Coast to Australia and New Zealand
22/8/2014
General Rate Increase (GRI) South East Asia to Australia 15th September 2014
21/8/2014
Truck fleet strike at Ningbo port – Major Delays
7/8/2014
GRI from United States to Australia and New Zealand; effective October 1, 2014
6/8/2014
Duty rates to be reduced for textiles, clothing and footwear (TCF) goods
3/8/2014
General Rate Increase (GRI) – North East Asia to Australia 1 September 2014
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31/7/2014
Export funding by Australian SME to India now aided by SBI
21/7/2014
A new force protecting Australias borders
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16/7/2014
Save time and money with BRi’s expanded 3PL warehouse in Derrimut, Victoria
16/7/2014
Typhoon could be the strongest to ever hit Manila, Philippines
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15/7/2014
Australia & China free trade agreement – As early as November 2014!
15/7/2014
Japan-Australian economic partnership agreement – a snapshot
14/7/2014
General rate increase – South East Asia, South Asia, Indian Subcontinent and Middle East Gulf/ Australia 15th August
9/7/2014
Saving you time and money with our warehousing solution in Melbourne
24/6/2014
Melbourne shipping terminals – Closed due to bad weather
23/6/2014
Impact of changes to zero VAT tax scheme for indirect exports for South Africa
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5/6/2014
Equipment imbalance surcharge (EIS) – Containers to Darwin
3/6/2014
Cash rates remains unchanged at 2.5 per cent
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30/5/2014
Biosecurity fee review and implementation 2014
29/5/2014
BR International Melbourne – Change of address
21/5/2014
Korea-Australia free trade agreement
14/5/2014
2014 Federal Budget – How it will effect you
18/4/2014
Shipping lines ex United States East Coast, Gulf Coast, & West Coast to Australia/New Zealand – General Rate Increase (GRI) – July 1, 2014
15/4/2014
DP World Brisbane upgrades terminal operating system including slot booking procedures
15/4/2014
Shipping lines announce rate restoration ex China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan effective 15 May 2014
27/3/2014
Local: Customs officers thrown in jail for organised crime links, drug smuggling, corruption
19/3/2014
Another initiative from BRi to make the importing process even easier
13/3/2014
BRi announces new initiatives to assist all customers with account reconciliation and management
13/3/2014
BRi launches “smart warehousing” services
28/2/2014
General Rate Increase - North East Asia to Australia - Effective 1 April 2014
28/2/2014
General rate increase – South East Asia to Australia – Effective 1 April 2014
20/2/2014
Victoria – Patrick terminal infrastructure fee effective 10th March 2014
2/2/2014
Aaron Poole – Away on medical leave
28/1/2014
Townsville port closure
16/1/2014
Local exclusive: New DP World boss sets out policy agenda – Potential for improvement at DP World
15/1/2014
High temperatures force container slot cancellations in Melbourne
14/1/2014
Africa to be World’s low cost manufacturing hub?
13/1/2014
General rate increase – USA to Australia and New Zealand April 1 2014
20/12/2013
Big brands – Discount sale – Womens and mens footwear and clothing sale – Special offer for BRi Melbourne customers
19/12/2013
Holidays – Aaron Poole
19/12/2013
BRi – Where are our Christmas Cards?
18/12/2013
Shipping terminal operating hours – Xmas – New Year period 2013
16/12/2013
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year – thanks for your support
16/12/2013
Shipping lines plan rate restoration program ex South East Asia trade from the 15th January 2014
13/12/2013
Southbound Rate Restoration (RR) in the South East Asia — Australia trade 15th January 2014
13/12/2013
Shippers and importers face New Year rate rises – Shipping Asia to Australia
13/12/2013
Import processing charges amendment bill 2013 has passed through both Houses of Parliament without amendment
9/12/2013
General Rate Increase (GRI) – North East Asia to Australia
8/12/2013
Australia is set to sign off on a free trade agreement (FTA) with Korea
27/11/2013
OPINION: Federal government introduces bill to increase customs fees effective 1 January 2014
21/11/2013
Christmas and New Years eve delivery instructions – Important
21/11/2013
Further information concerning India congestion – shipping delays expected
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20/11/2013
Strike leads to major congestion at Jawaharlal Nehru Port – Indias largest container port
6/11/2013
General Rate Increase ex Nth East Asia to Australia – 14th November 2013
14/10/2013
Our Sydney warehouse and new developments
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8/10/2013
Typhoon Fitow – Chaos in China
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8/10/2013
Timber trade required to exercise due diligence
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7/10/2013
Typhoon Fitow lashes China – China’s Zhejiang Province – Shipping delays expected
30/9/2013
General Rate Increase (GRI) – North East Asia to Australia 24th October 2013
30/8/2013
North & East Asia shipping lines settle on rate rise – effective September
22/8/2013
Typhoon Soulik hits Guangzhou and Fuijan province – Major shipping delays!
25/7/2013
China government to impose value added tax (VAT) – additional to freight charges
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12/7/2013
130,000 litres of unleaded fuel spills from Caltex oil terminal in Sydney – transport companies will experience delays in container collections and returns
10/7/2013
BRi recommends Collinson Forex
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8/7/2013
Boeing 777 crashed and burned Saturday while landing at San Francisco International Airport
2/7/2013
General Rate Increase (GRI) – South East Asia 1 August 2013
2/7/2013
Reserve bank – rates stay on hold at 2.75% for the moment
2/7/2013
General Rate Increase (GRI) North Asia to Australia 1st August 2013
24/6/2013
Container ship – MOL comfort 800TEU vessel breaks into two pieces
15/6/2013
Rate restoration ex China, Hong Kong – Australia trade 1st July 2013 & 15th July 2013
27/3/2013
GRI announced for South, South East and Subcontinent to Australia 1st May 2013
15/3/2013
General rate increase North East Asia to Australia
12/3/2013
BR International New Zealand
12/3/2013
BRi’s new Sydney logistics hub on track!
27/2/2013
Shipping lines announce further increases in Australian local charges
26/2/2013
Shipping lines announce GRI for South and SE Asia to Australia
22/2/2013
Trade payments and key findings 2012
11/2/2013
Shipping lines announce GRi ex N/E Asia to Australia
9/1/2013
(NSW – Sydney terminal) Patricks terminal – introduction of side loader levy 8th Feb 2013
5/1/2013
GRI confirmed ex Nth Asia to Australia FCL and LCL – effective sailings 15th January 2013
2/1/2013
SIdeloader surcharge – NSW shipping terminal
20/12/2012
Australian and Malaysian governments have agreed to a new free trade agreement effective 1st January 2013
11/12/2012
Shipping lines announce rate restoration ex Nth East Asia to Australia
1/12/2012
Further update on USA situation and impact of strikes Los Angeles
30/11/2012
Strike idles most of LA-Long Beach port complex – USA shipping vessels
22/11/2012
Slack season program – North East Asia to Australia – shipping line announcement and changes introduced December 2012 onwards
7/11/2012
Changes to import FCL and LCL AQIS packing declarations
10/10/2012
General rate increase (GRI) North East Asia to Australia FCL and LCL
1/10/2012
Shipping lines announce BAF ex North East Asia