FTA / APSA Weekly Report 2022/12 - sponsored by Certis

FTA WEEKLY REPORT 2022/12

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JOIN THE ALLIANCE SPECIAL NOTICES FLOOD RELIEF - MONDIALE VGL ASSIST NORTH BOUND Further to recent notices, the DNV team are still arranging deliveries of goods with many sites now available for drop off – refer HERE / We are also delighted to advise Mondiale VGL have put up their hand to assist with north bound to the disaster zones – refer HERE Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits - $6.99 each (now available in 300 packs) Stock is currently available for collection onsite from HubX, Port Botany (Gate 52) - deliveries to the Sydney metropolitan area or interstate is also offered at competitive commercial rates.  Read More    CUSTOMS BROKER CPD COUNTDOWN - 9 DAYS REMAIN A reminder to all licensed customs brokers of your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirement  - for the period 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 you must obtain a minimum of 30 CPD points with at least 18 of these points obtained from "Steam A"   Read More  AIR FREIGHT FTA/APSA advocacy to extend air cargo support Australian air cargo exporters at risk - the Omicron variant of COVID-19, war in Eastern Europe and soaring fuel prices has again generated significant uncertainty for the airfreight market - add to the mix competition from NZ producers that have funding until March 2023.  Read More  Notices: 21.3.2022 : FIATA - Turmoil in the supply chain persists ... read more 18.3.2022 : IATA - Progress in Opening the World to Travel  ... read more 17.3.2022 : IFAM - Extended Flight Capacity - Outbound ... read more 17.3.2022 : IFAM - Extended Flight Capacity - Inbound ... read more 15.3.2022 : IATA - Ukraine conflict results in downturn in airline bookings ... read more LOGISTICS Empty Container Scheme Incentive (ECIS) - Port Botany Shipping Australia Ltd suggested that the ECIS is a primary cause as to why NSW regional exporters are failing to receive sufficient 20ft containers. NSW Ports counters some of the SAL arguments noting the ratio takes account of full AND empty exports  Read More  Maritime industry comes together to support the East Timorese Community Great support from our members and industry last year - sadly Dili and surrounding areas have just gone though another damaging rain event - a second round of containers with supplies are now being packed    Read More  Contact John Park to feature your organisation or service in an upcoming edition - prospectus HERE Port Botany Incidents - reminder to focus on CoR compliance On Monday 21 March, a container fell off a truck on Foreshore Road, Port Botany - with an anticipated increased focus by regulators as a result of this incident, it is a timely reminder for all in the supply chain to be compliant with safe packing and Chain of Responsibility obligations   Read More  Notices: 21.3.2022 : Flood Relief - Mondiale VGL assisting with Nortbound deliveries ... read more 21.3.2022 : CTAA - Surging Diesel Fuel Prices Challenge Container Transport Operators ... read more 18.3.2022 : NSW Ports Empty Container Incentive Scheme update ... read more 16.3.2022 : Appointment of Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) Chief Executive Officer  ... read more 16.3.2022 : Victorian Freight and Logistics Industry Disruptions update ... read more 15.3.2022 : Port of Brisbane Update 15 March 2022 ... login required 15.3.2022 : Port of Brisbane News February 2022 ... read more 15.3.2022 : Port Authority of NSW Port Matters Issue 14 ... read more INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Done Deal: Employees vote up new Patrick Enterprise Agreement After two years of negotiation, the new Patrick Terminals Enterprise Agreement has been voted up by employees across all four Patrick terminals. FTA/APSA will continue its advocacy for a formal waterfront industrial relations review to provide business continuity  Read More  Notices: 18.3.2022 : Done Deal: Employees Vote Up New Patrick Enterprise Agreement ... read more SEA FREIGHT Australian sea cargo operational highlights Cost Variations - Maersk, ANL / CMA-CGM,  Equipment & Capacity Update -  (Australia, NZ, Asia, Europe)  Port Omissions - Port Rotations (China Port Operations, Terminal Operations) Australian Port Terminals Update - courtesy Maersk & Patrick Terminals  Global Perspective (Commentaries - World Container Index)  Login Required  International shipping line notifications FTA / APSA have compiled a consolidated list of shipping line notifications from 15th to 21st March 2022  Login Required  APSA CONFERENCE - join your peers in Regional NSW Join leading exporters, importers, regional producers, logistics providers, port and government officials on 30 and 31 August 2022  - Wagga Wagga, NSW..  Read More  BORDER WEBINAR - International Trade Sanctions - a guide for traders and logistics providers Russell Wiese of CGT Law will explain sanctions in response to Russia's war with the Ukraine with a focus on freight forwarders, customs broker and traders responsibilities.  Register Here  Notices: 18.3.2022 : NZ Customs Release 650 ... read more 18.3.2022 : ABF - TC Gazette 22-09 ... read more 16.3.2022 : WCO Deputy Secretary General presents future trends and current challenges for Customs ... read more TRAINING Customs Broker Continuing Professional Development (CPD)  REGISTER NOW - for one low price obtain your 30 CPD points and Continued Biosecurity Competency (CBC) - early bird offer now available   Read More  CONFERENCE PROGRAM TO INCLUDE A SANCTIONS UPDATE SYDNEY - Friday 6 May 2022  Register Here  SYDNEY - Saturday 7 May 2022   Register Here  MELBOURNE - Friday 20 May 2022   Register Here  MELBOURNE - Saturday 21 May 2022   Register Here  BRISBANE - Wednesday 15 June 2022   Register Here  PERTH - Saturday 25 June 2022   Register Here  BIOSECURITY The 8th episode of the Australian Biosecurity Webinar Series is on Wednesday 30 March 2022 at 1100 hrs AEDT :- Read More  Register Here  This is the March 2022 edition of the Three Chiefs newsletter which highlights the broad range of activities and priorities of the Chief Plant Protection Officer, the Chief Veterinary Officer and the Chief Environment Biosecurity Officer and their teams; this issues includes: Plant Health Quadrilaterals collaboration Threatened Species Strategy Action Plan Australian Chief Veterinary Officer visit to Fiji Pest profile on Peste des petitis ruminants (PPR) Plus achievements and upcoming events  Read More  Notices: 21.3.2022 : DAWE - 43-2022: Scheduled Outage: Friday 25 March to Saturday 26 March 2022 – BICON impacted, COLS, OPS and PEBS unavailable  ... read more 21.3.2022 : DAWE - 42-2022: Service Disruption: Sunday 27 March 2022 - BICON  ... read more 21.3.2022 : DAWE - Export advisory notice 2022/06  ... read more 21.3.2022 : DAWE - Import Industry Advice Notice 41/2022 First Points of Entry Cruise Standard - additional human health requirements  ... read more 21.3.20222 : DAWE - Import Industry Advice Notice 32/2022 & 40/2022 Update to list of approved countries for bovine fluids and tissues and list of countries free of lumpy skin disease (LSD)  ... read more 18.3.2022 : DAWE - Export advisory notice 2022/05  ... read more 18.3.2022 : DAWE - Plant Export Industry Advice Notice   ... read more 18.3.2022 : DAWE - 2022 - 06: NEXDOC Dairy – upcoming changes to AHECC codes  ... read more 17.3.2022 : DAWE - Market access notice 2022/01 - Changes to Indonesian import permits ... read more 17.3.2022 : DAWE - Export advisory notice 2022/04 - Changes to publication of market access related information – Market Access Notices ... read more 16.3.2022 : DAWE - Plant Export Industry Advice Notice ... read more 16.3.2022 : DAWE - 40-2022: Update to list of approved countries for bovine fluids and tissues and list of countries free of lumpy skin disease (LSD) ... read more 16.3.2022 : DAWE - Import Industry Advice Notice 38/2022 Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy - Conflicting information on import documents ... read more 16.3.2022 : Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy - Conflicting information on import documents ... read more 15.3.2022 : Launch of Biosecurity Portal in QLD, NT and SA You can now book your import inspections online ... read more 15.3.2022 : DAWE - Import Industry Advice Notice 35/2022 Scheduled Outage  ... read more 15.3.2022 : DAWE - 36-2022: Launch of Biosecurity Portal in QLD, NT and SA – you can now book your import inspections online  ... read more TRADE Trade Data - Last Updated 18th March 2022 National ports, the Australian Bureau of statistics and data from other sources   Login Required  Notices: 21.3.2022 : WTO - Easing supply chain bottlenecks for a sustainable future... read more 21.3.2022 : DFAT - Securing supply chains in the Indo-Pacific ... read more 16.3.2022 : DFAT - New Zealand border reopening ... read more SPONSORS Finance Report Weekly Market Commentary & Calendar  Read More  Collinson & Co App  Read More  Candidate of the Week   Import Air Freight Operations – Sydney  Read More  FTA and APSA are proud to connect members with the following sponsors as leading suppliers of services to the freight and trade sectors. 2022 sponsorship prospectus is available HERE

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