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Upcoming Public Holidays:   Please note below approaching public holidays:   Japan 29th April 2022, 3rd May until 5th May, 2022 Bangladesh 29th April until 6th May, 2022 Indonesia 29th April until 6th May, 2022, 16th May 2022, 26th May 2022 Malaysia 2nd May until 4th May, 2022, 16th May 2022 China 2nd Ma

Goods that are the produce or manufacture of Russia or Belarus and left for direct shipment to Australia from a place of manufacture or warehouse in a country from which the goods were exported between 25 April 2022 and 24 October 2022 and are entered for home consumption in Australia within this period are no &he

GPSM offices will be closed for Easter Holidays as below: Friday 15th April: Office closed Saturday 16th April: Office closed Sunday 17th April: Office closed Monday 18th April: Office closed We shall resume normal operations on Tuesday 19th April, 2022. Ports will continue to work vessels through the holiday peri

Phase 6A , as of 12 July 2021, Full Container Load/Full Container Consolidated (FCL/FCX) containers that are packed in a khapra beetle target risk country and will be unpacked in a rural grain growing area of Australia (see attached postcode list) must be treated offshore using an approved treatment option. These

MEDIA RELEASE 31 Mar 2022 Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister for Women, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Australian Government is taking further action to increase the economic costs to Russia following its illegal invasion of Ukraine, supported by Belarus, by applying an addition

Please note that due to the high winds in Sydney Port Botany area at present that Empty Container Parks are not accepting return or pick-up of empty containers. This will affect many operations today and our Transport Team will keep affected clients updated on the operational issues and solutions.

The City of Shanghai has been affected by a COVID out break and the city will be closed down by authorities for one week from today 28 March until 5th April 2022.. The cities’ East area will close from today until April 1st and then the western area of the city will close from April …

Union Members have agreed to vote for the most recent proposal by Patrick’s Terminals on their Enterprise Bargaining Agreement across all four (4) Patrick’s Terminals in Australia. The following is an extract from a notice released by Patricks: “The new deal provides Patrick Terminals with incr

We are starting to see container detention invoices from Shipping Lines issued during the recent flood crisis. In disputing these costs with lines, they have advised that no consideration will be given for delayed deliveries as a result of the floods in various areas of Australia. We believe that the lines are jus

A number of China cities are reported to have fresh outbreaks of COVID virus, with the 17.5 million residents of Shenzhen now locked down by local authorities except for buying food. All residents in Shenzhen are now restricted from leaving home for at least one (1) week, workers are unable to attend any work plac