Australian Authorities Warn of Risks from Unsecured Cargo
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is raising concerns over high numbers of container ships arriving at the country’s ports with poorly stowed and secured cargo. In
Market Intelligence Update for October 2025
An update on the current market dynamics from China and Southeast Asia to Australia for October. This includes carrier movements, pricing trends, service disruptions, and key predi
From 3PL to 4PL: When and How Australian Businesses Should Make the Shift
In Australia’s fast-evolving logistics landscape, supply chains are no longer just about moving goods from point A to point B. Businesses are under pressure to meet customer expe
Why 4PL Is Gaining Ground in Australia’s E‑Commerce Era
E-commerce in Australia has reached new heights, with online retail sales climbing steadily year after year. This boom has created immense opportunities but also significant challe
Why Australia’s Freight Costs Are Rising—And What Your Business Can Do About It
Freight is the backbone of Australia’s economy. From moving raw materials across the country’s vast landscapes to shipping finished products overseas, businesses rely heavily o
Red Sea Crisis Ripple Effects: What It Means for Aussie Importers in 2025
Trade flows are rarely static. When a major maritime chokepoint such as the Red Sea faces disruption, the effects ripple far beyond the narrow geographic zone. For Australian impor
Freight Market News for the upcoming October
The Golden week holidays is upcoming since 01st Oct to 08th Oct, total 8 days. Currently, the freight on the market have significantly decreased. This is because the shipowners beg
Fiberglass Pool Door to Door Delivery
ATOS arranged a door to door movement of a Fiberglass Pool which looks like a from Hengshui, China to Tallong 2579 NSW. Loaded the Fibre Glass Pool inside 40ft container at the shi
Australia Pushes Exports Despite Trump’s Trade Warnings
Australia’s agriculture exports have surged to an unprecedented high, helping to lift the economy, despite US President Donald Trump putting a target on Australian beef. Accordin
Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak in Italy
Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) wish to inform members of the release of Import Industry Advice Notice (IIAN) 207-2025, advis
