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Air Cargo
Stink bug fouls up Australian airfreight
You’ll have to hold your nose if you crush a stink bug. More than a nuisance, the stink bug is a destructive pest that can…
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Cargo congestion plagues Sydney Airport in Australia
Shippers are facing delays at Sydney Airport in Australia because cargo terminals are buried in cargo.
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Australian shippers say COVID restrictions could delay container shipments
Victoria and the city of Melbourne, Australia, are tightening health measures to stop an outbreak of the coronavirus. Imports and exports could get stuck at…
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COVID outbreak threatens to delay ocean, air shipments in Australia
Logistics providers are worried that new emergency measures to combat a COVID resurgence in Victoria, Australia, will hamstring deliveries of imports and exports.
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Qantas shuts Melbourne airport facility as government tightens COVID lockdown
The state of Victoria in Australia has declared a COVID-19 emergency and is shutting down nonessential businesses. Qantas Freight is pausing operations at its warehouse…
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Australia extends funding support for airfreight exports
The Australian government threw a logistics lifeline to exporters having trouble securing air transport to international markets. Hundreds of companies have grabbed on during a…
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Amazon building first robotics fulfillment center in Australia
Robots make work easier at Amazon fulfillment centers. Now, the robots are coming to Australia.
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Lessons from Qantas violation for overweight cargo
Improper loading of cargo led to a weight and balance issue on a passenger plane, investigators found.
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Governments help correct COVID distortions in airfreight market
At least two governments, Australia and New Zealand, are helping to correct distortions in the airfreight market.
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Australia secures subsidized airfreight for exporters
There are more ways to help businesses struggling during the coronavirus crisis than loans and direct payments. The Australian government has operationalized an international airfreight…
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