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August 2024 Newsletter

In this edition, we cover crucial updates and insights on:

  • Shipping Line Schedule Reliability: Carriers continue to reduce capacity, with several major lines cancelling sailings in August.
  • S.A.L. Olympics: Celebrating the 2024 Paris Olympics with an Olympic-themed trivia contest—congrats to our medal winners!
  • BMSB Season 2024/2025: September marks the start of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug season, with strict biosecurity measures in place.
  • Blank Sailings & Rate Restorations: August sees a surge in bookings and the implementation of General Rate Increases, Peak Season Surcharges, and Rate Restorations.
  • Australia West Coast Routing Update: Significant changes to services on the Australian West Coast, with MSC and ZIM discontinuing some sailings.
  • Container Shipping and Transportation: Upcoming seminars on safe container loading and transport practices across Australia.
  • China Golden Week: Reminder to send orders and documents ahead of China’s Golden Week holiday in October to avoid delays.

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