Maersk Line – Europe, Middle East & ISC-Oceania – rate riseSwire Shipping – trans-Tasman GRI
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ANL - NEMO service import THCsCOSCO – local charges effective 15 JulyCOSCO – THC adjustments effective 15 JulyCOSCO – advanced manifest submission from 1 JulySwire Shipping – Philippines THC and documentation review
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NEW CHINA-AUSTRALIA SERVICE CONFIRMED
As foreshadowed in this newsletter two weeks ago, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Evergreen Marine Corp and APL have announced a new central/southern China-Australia service, slated to begin in mid-August ... read more |
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… AND THE A3 GROUP MOVES TO MEET THE CHALLENGE
The A3 consortium of ANL, COSCO and OOCL has moved quickly to protect what it regards as the premium product in the North & East Asia-Australia market by making adjustments to two of its three weekly loops ... read more |
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TRIPLE A REVERTS TO TWO-LOOP SOUTH EAST ASIA OFFERING
In a third major liner service development emerging late last week Triple A consortium members OOCL and PIL have announced they will be joined by COSCO Shipping Lines as a third vessel-operating partner and will restore their Australia-South East Asia operation to a twin-loop product ... read more |
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NEMO - AL HILAL SUBCONTRACTED TO VICT
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MAERSK TASMAN STAR - RHL AURORA UPDATE
The RHL Aurora is expected to begin repairs this weekend. Based on the latest
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MAERSK SWITCHES NAPIER CALLS ... read more |
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PDL - ADDITIONAL NUKU'ALOFA CALL ... read more |
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HAMBURG SUD - SOUTH SEA SERVICES - CAP TAPUTAPU BREAKDOWN ... read more |
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COSCO – returning containers into AAT terminalsMaersk – Booking Policy Changes
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The FTA/APSA weekly newsletter now includes a regular section containing links to interesting and relevant articles published by international trade/transport media. While these are free to read it may be necessary to register for some sites.Low sulphur fuel laws will break boxship ownersRadical shift to drive more cellular supply chainsBattling counterfeit in the supply chainContainership fire sources discoveredAlibaba sets up 72-hour global deliveryIAPH and ICHCA International sign MOUSlowdown in box throughput
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12.6.2018 YM EFFICIENCY - UPDATE #5 |
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14.6.2018 YM EFFICIENCY - UPDATE #6 |
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13.6.2018 DP WORLD - CLOSURE OF COODE ROAD WEST, DP WORLD AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE TERMINAL
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18.6.2018 PORT KEMBLA OPERATIONS SUSPENDED
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18.6.2018 PORT KEMBLA RE-OPENED
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18.6.2018 FIATA E-FLASH NO. 177 - 15 JUNE 2018
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18.6.2018 IATA ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY
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15.6.2018 NZ CUSTOMS RELEASE ISSUE 461 15TH JUNE 2018
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BorderWise Single Window (AU)
WiseTech Global - listen to our webinar recording explaining BorderWise Single Window (AU) functionality and benefits available to FTA members. ... read more
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Global Finance Report Weekly Market Commentary
Trade dominated markets to close the week. The US announced 25% tariffs on $50 Billion of Chinese exports. These tariffs are targeted towards 'Industrially Significant Technologies', in an attempt to address the massive theft of IP and Technology, which is estimated at between $250-$500 Billion p.a.. The Chinese signalled an intention to retaliate, but have been warned by the White House, that this would result in further tariffs. The Trade War is underway. ... read more |  |
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Autumn 2018 edition "Across Borders"
Published on a seasonal basis (Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn), Across Borders will play a vital role in keeping FTA / APSA members at the forefront of all emerging supply chain issues.
Members receive FREE hard copies of the magazine delivered to each of your regional offices ... read more
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ACROSS BORDERS - ADVERTISING PROSPECTUS"Across Borders" is a joint venture between Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and On Time Publications delivering a seasonal trade magazine (Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring). ... read more |
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12.6.2018 DFAT TAPPING GLOBAL GROWTH IN ONLINE SALES
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18.6.2018 DFAT WOMEN IN EXPORT SCHOLARSHIP WINNER
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18.6.2018 DFAT - TRADE TALK 18TH JUNE 2018
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15.6.2018 ABF ARRESTS IN QUEENSLAND AND NEW SOUTH WALES OVER CONSPIRACY TO IMPORT COCAINE
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16.6.2018 ABF THIRD CHINESE NATIONAL CHARGED IN MILKING MACHINE EPHEDRINE BUST
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18.6.2018 AS DETAILED IN DIBP NOTICE NO. 2017/38 ALL CUSTOMS BROKER LICENCES WILL EXPIRE ON 30 JUNE 2018
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NEW ComplianceNetFTA ENHANCEMENT- CPD ATTAINMENT STATEMENT We are delighted to launch the new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Attainment Statement functionality on ComplianceNetFTA.
The statement can be downloaded or printed with your total points completed through Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) for the current customs broker licensing period (1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018).
All FTA face-to-face and online completed courses are displayed on the Attainment Statement - includes Continued Biosecurity Competency (CBC) and Stream A / Stream B CPD points breakdown.
Simply login to ComplianceNetFTA.com.au using your unique login details then go to / My Accounts/CPD Statement/Continue – view demonstration
Caroline Zalai - FTA / APSA
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Department of Home Affairs
REAL TIME NOTIFICATIONS
We have received feedback from members that that they receive timely updates as direct subscribers to the Department of Home Affairs - to avoid duplication, FTA / APSA will no longer re-send these notices on a regular basis.
We will however continue to post these online at www.FTAlliance.com.au and make details available via our Weekly Report.
To subscribe to receive notices & newsletters direct from the department, please click HERE
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12.6.2018 DAWR 53-2018 - EMAIL CONFIGURATION CHANGE FOR BROKER CLASS APPROVED ARRANGEMENTS CLASS 19.1 APPROVED ARRANGEMENT AND CLASS 19.2 APPROVED ARRANGEMENT
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14.6.2018 DAWR 54-2018 - CHANGES UNDER THE AUTOMATIC ENTRY PROCESSING REFORM AFFECTING APPROVED ARRANGEMENTS MANAGING NON-COMMODITY CONCERNS
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14.6.2018 DAWR 55-2018 - INTRODUCTION OF A NEW INSPECTION DIRECTION AS PART OF AUTOMATIC ENTRY PROCESSING REFORM EFFECTING CLASS 1 AND 2 APPROVED ARRANGEMENT SITES
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15.6.2018 DAWR 56-2018 - SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE OF DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE 20:00 FRIDAY 15TH JUNE TO 08:00 SATURDAY 16TH JUNE 2018 (AEST)
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15.6.2018 DAWR 57-2018 - PREPARATION FOR THE 2018-2019 BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG (BMSB) RISK SEASON
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18.6.2018 DAWR 58-2018 - AGRICULTURE IMPORT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE 19:00 FRIDAY 22 JUNE 2018 TO 03:00 SATURDAY 23 JUNE 2018 (AEST)
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18.6.2018 DAWR IMPORTANT INFORMATION – AEP REFORM
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Department of Agriculture & Water Resources
REAL TIME NOTIFICATIONS
We have received feedback from members that that they receive timely updates as direct subscribers to the Department of Agriculture & Water Resources - to avoid duplication, FTA / APSA will no longer re-send these notices on a regular basis.
We will however continue to post these online at www.FTAlliance.com.au and make details available via our Weekly Report.
To subscribe to receive notices & newsletters direct from the department, please click HERE
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13.6.2018 TC GAZETTE - 18/22
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4.6.2018 WISTA INTERNATIONAL UK - FOUNDATION DIPLOMA (1YR) SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
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 | Candidate of the Week Melbourne Branch Manager/Product Head – International Logistics Candidate 12170449Our candidate has extensive management experience in both Sales and Operations within the forwarding space. Currently working with a smaller Australian owned forwarder, our candidate is hands-on focussing in on the operational elements of the branch whilst working on potential sales opportunities.
... read more Sydney: Import Operations / Customer Service - Candidate12160561This candidate is a committed team player looking for an opportunity to further their career within the Freight Forwarding Industry.
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North Asia Free Trade Agreement training |
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GUIDE FOR IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERSThis e-learning course has been developed to assist Australian importers and exporters take advantage of preferential tariff treatment under Australia's Free Trade Agreements with China, Japan and Korea. ... read more |
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Join us for our FREE webinar series - North Asia Free Trade Agreement
Click on the following registration links to either participate in our live webinar OR to view the final recording.
Export Trade Compliance / ChAFTA Declarations of Origin**
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Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade
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Introduction to ChAFTA / Tax Considerations Specific to the Chinese Market
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Introduction to JAEPA / Tax Considerations Specific to the Japanese Market
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Introduction to KAFTA / Tax Considerations Specific to the Korean Market
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FTAs and other issues for Agriculture exporters
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Scams, bribery and corruption - Managing risks in a dishonest world
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29 January 2018 - Methods of Entering the Chinese Market
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** courses attract customs broker CPD points - online assessment available at ComplianceNetFTA |
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The above activities have received funding from Austrade as part of the Free Trade Agreement Training Provider Grant Program. The views expressed within the activities are not necessarily the views of the Commonwealth of Australia, and the Commonwealth does not accept responsibility for any information or advice contained herein. |
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JOIN US AT THE 2018 TASMANIAN FREIGHT & LOGISTICS FORUM
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2018 WIL FORUM PROGRAM
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CPD / CBC - QLD PROGRAM RELEASED - 20 JUNE 2018
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2018 DEFENCE EXPORT CONTROL OUTREACH PROGRAM
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DANGEROUS GOODS TRAINING COMPLIANCE - HOW TO PROTECT YOUR COMPANY AND YOUR PEOPLE
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JOIN THE ALLIANCE!
The Australian peak Shippers' Association (APSA) and Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) ... read more |
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20 JUN 2018 : QLD - CPD - Border & Biosecurity Compliance Program [...]
25 JUN 2018 : Sydney - Dangerous Goods Re-certification (Air) 1 day course [...]
26 JUN 2018 : Sydney - Dangerous Goods Acceptance (Air) 3 day course [...]
2 JUL 2018 : Melbourne - Dangerous Goods Re-certification (Air) 1 day course [...]
3 JUL 2018 : Melbourne - Dangerous Goods Acceptance (Air) 3 day course [...]
6 JUL 2018 : 2018 Tasmanian Freight & Logistics Forum [...]
7 AUG 2018 : 2018 Australian Cotton Conference [...]
12 SEP 2018 : QLD - CPD - Border & Biosecurity Compliance Program [...]
18 SEP 2018 : Sydney - Alibaba E-Commerce Expo [...]
26 SEP 2018 : NSW - CPD - Border & Biosecurity Compliance Program [...]
16 OCT 2018 : VIC - CPD - Border & Biosecurity Compliance Program [...]
22 OCT 2018 : Melbourne - Alibaba E-Commerce Expo [...]
22 NOV 2018 : WISTA QLD - Australian Border Force Breakfast Series" [...] |
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