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| GLOBAL SHIPPERS FORUM - JANUARY 2020 |
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| APSA is proud to have Directorship status on the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) and to announce the release of the first edition of GSF News Briefing, a new monthly newsletter exclusive to GSF members covering what the Secretariat has been doing, thinking and saying on behalf of exporters and importers on a global stage. We hope you find it interesting, useful and hought provoking. |
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| DCN - CLINT LATTA NEW HEAD OF TRADE AND POLICY FTA |
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Clint Latta has begun a senior advisory role within the Freight & Trade Alliance and the Australian Peak Shippers Association as head of trade and policy.
FTA director and co-founder Paul Zalai said as founder of the Compliant Group, Mr Latta was recognised as a leading Australian trade compliance specialist who would add significant experience and skills ... read more |
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UPDATED TERMS & CONDITIONS - FREE WEBINAR - REGISTER HERE |
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Russell Wiese (Principal, Hunt & Hunt Lawyers) will provide a free webinar at 12PM AEDT on Wednesday 29 January 2020 covering the following topics:
1. key elements of the FTA terms and conditions;
2. changes to the FTA terms and conditions;
3. incorporation of terms and conditions by email footer; and
4. unfair contract terms. |
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The updated terms have been forwarded to members that have previously purchased the FTA T&Cs and will be included in the package provided to any new purchasers - read more |
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CPC & CBC - BORDER AND BIOSECURITY COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
24 CPD points- member early bird rates now available |
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Sydney Wednesday 1 April 2020 [REGISTER HERE]
& repeated
Saturday 4 April 2020 [REGISTER HERE]
8.30am to 4.30pm
Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach Hotel - Cnr Grand Parade and Princess Street, Brighton Le Sands
Melbourne
Friday 17 April 2020 [REGISTER HERE]
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Saturday 18 April 2020 [REGISTER HERE]
8.30am to 4.30pm
Hyatt Place Melbourne - 1 English Street, Essendon Fields
Perth
Saturday 2 May 2020 [REGISTER HERE]
8.30am to 4.30pm
Hyatt Regency Perth - 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
Brisbane
Wednesday 20 May 2020 [REGISTER HERE]
8.30am to 4.30pm
Novotel Brisbane Airport - 6 – 8 The Circuit, Brisbane Airport |
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| A MULTI-PURPOSE BIOSECURITY DOG FOR ALL SEASONS |
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| Thank you to LYN O'CONNELL, Deputy Secretary – Department of Agriculture for her commentary in the Summer 2019 edition of Across Borders. |
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"Since 2012 'multipurpose' biosecurity dogs have been trained to be deployed across multiple biosecurity risk pathways including across the passenger, mail and cargo pathways. Prior to 2012, detector dogs were confined to working within the one biosecurity risk pathway requiring more dogs to cover the different activities." ... read more |
 Contact us to showcase your business or service via a member profile, thought leadership contribution or advertising via Across Borders and our associated media. |
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- Fremantle Port Trade Statistics December 2019 ... read more
- IATA - Asia Pacific State of the Region December 2019 ... read more
- IATA Airfreight Statistics November 2019 ... read more
- NSW Ports Trade Statistics 2019 Financial Year End ... read more
- NSW Ports Monthly Trade Report December 2019 … read more
- Port of Melbourne Trade Statistics November 2019 ... read more
- Port of Newcastle Trade Report December 2019 ... read more
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Shipping Notices 21st to 27th January 2020
CMA CGM- PSS - Reefer Exports from Dakar, Senegal to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire … read more
- THC UPDATE - Jamaica Import … read more
- CMA CGM introduces NETWORKING INTERMEDIATION SERVICES, a unique, unprecedented solution for business networking … read more
- THC UPDATE - Cebu, Philippines import/export … read more
- End of PSS - Cargo from Asia to North Africa ... read more
- FAK Rates - From West Med, Adriatic, Black Sea and East Med to Far East, Middle East Gulf and Red Sea … read more
- PSS - Reefer Exports from Ecuador to Europe, Baltic, Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia … read more
HAMBURG SUD- Middle East & India/Pakistan to North Europe Change of Base Rates Including bunker surcharge (BAF) … read more
- Turkey NA East Coast Service (TNE) – Norfolk Terminal Swap … read more
- Le Havre and Fos sur Mer - Booking Stop … read more
- South East Asia Australia Service (SEA) – Vessel delay and incident … read more
- Visit Hapag-Lloyd at Breakbulk Middle East in Dubai … read more
HAPAG LLOYD- Union Pacific Railroad service changes: From Oakland, to Kansas City / St. Louis / Marion, AR … read more
- China and China/Hong Kong – Revision of Booking Cancellation Fee … read more
- Pakistan - Drop off destination charge … read more
- India - Revision of Land Freight Destination (DLF) … read more
- Australia and New Zealand – Revision of Local Charges … read more
- Australia – Revision of Export Detention (MHO) and Import Detention (MHD) … read more
- Santo Tomas de Castilla, Guatemala - Scanning Fee – update ... read more
MAERSK- Scope Far East Asia to Horn Africa … read more
- Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to Mediterranean … read more
- MATCHBOX Exchange - Instant container reuse and exchange online platform … read more
- Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) & Environmental Fuel Fee (EFF) trigger … read more
- Maersk Malaysia Depot Operating Hours during Chinese New Year 2020 … read more
- Congestion Surcharge (CFO-CFD) … read more
- Detention / Demurrage Exemption for export and import during Chinese New Year 2020 … read more
- Updates on strikes in France impacting the transportation sector … read more
- Scope Far East Asia to Mediterranean … read more
- Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) - Scope – India to Djibouti … read more
- Container Deposit for Import Cargo to Cambodia … read more
YANG MING- IBX Vessel Songa Iridium grounding Bosporus on 27-Dec-19 _3rd update … read more
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| 21.1.20 - IATA - Asia Pacific Cargo Bulletin Q4 2019 ... read more |
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| 24.1.20 - NZ Customs Release 543 ... login required |
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21.1.20 - ANJ Container services is quarantine approved to conduct Class 4.7 secure unpacks and treatments ... read more
21.1.20 - Methyl bromide shortage ... login required
22.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - Industry notices - Change to service standards for inspection bookings ... login required
22.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - 04-2020 - COLS and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Thursday 23 January to 00:30 Friday 4 January 2020 (AEDT) ... login required
22.1.20 Department of Agriculture - 06-2020 - Service disruption from 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 26 January 2020 (AEDT) - BICON ... login required
22.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - 07-2020 - Changes to service standards for inspection bookings ... login required
22.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - BMSB General Updates newsletter ... login required
22.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - General Updates for 2019-20 BMSB season Edition No. 3 ... login required
24.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - 08-2020 - Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) treratment providers scheme ... login required
24.1.20 - Department of Agriculture - Animal Biosecurity Advice 2020-A01 – Dog and Cat imports: Dates for rabies testing results ... login required
24.1.20 - Offshore treatment providers suspended ... login required |
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| 21.1.20 - WA Depot licence holder update ... login required |
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| 22.1.20 TC Gazette 20/3 ... read more |
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| ANTI-DUMPING COMMISSION NOTICES - ADN |
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Anti-Dumping Notices 21st to 27th January 2020- 2020/08 [pdf 308.2KB] , Case 528, Hot rolled coil steel, Extension of time to provide SEF and Final Report, Taiwan, 23/01/20
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- QUOTE 2019/02 - Looking to buy - Melbourne, Adelaide or Fremantle Perth
- QUOTE 2019/01 - Corporate Customs Broker Licence
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FINANCE REPORT
Weekly Market Commentary Risk sentiment is on the rise, as the Chinese 'Coronavirus' spreads across Asia and death rates climb. This drove the US Dollar higher as a safety play, bond yields lower and Gold higher. The EUR fell back to 1.1025, while the GBP slipped back below 1.3100, despite the Brexit legislation passing through Parliament and being signed off by the Queen. EU PMI data was softer, while Consumer Confidence contracted by 8.1%, adding to market woes. ... read moreWeekly Market Calendar27/1 German IFO Business Climate, US New Home Sales, Dallas Fed Manufacturing Activity ... read more |
CANDIDATE OF THE WEEK
 Melbourne - Licenced Customs Broker - 4 weeks' noticeCandidate - 1784595920 years industry experience and the last 10 working as a broker. After spending 4 years in their current role and on the back of internal change, this is a candidate that hasn't been available for some time ... read more Contact: Leanne Lewis
Managing Director Sydney - Junior Customs Broker
Sydney – Newly Licensed Customs Broker
Our exclusive candidate obtained their Customs Broker License in 2019, and is looking for an opportunity to pair with a mentor to build the foundations for a successful career as a broker
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| Contact: Christian Merrigan |
Branch Manager - Sydney 0439 542 022 |
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| UPCOMING EVENTS & TRAINING |
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FTA and APSA are proud to connect members with the following sponsors as leading suppliers of services to the freight and trade sectors.
2019 sponsorship prospectus is available HERE |
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