Media

FTA and APSA engage closely with trade, agriculture and mainstream media as a part of advocating for reforms and to increase the profile of the Australian freight and trade sectors - a summary of our coverage is provided below:

• 18 December 2024 : STOCK & LAND - Port rail shuttle progress questioned by freight importers, rail expert [...]
• 17 December 2024 : DCN - Strengthening Australias Supply Chains [...]
• 11 December 2024 : DCN - FTA and SCT host intermodal site tour [...]
• 11 December 2024 : DCN - MUA industrial action to continue [...]
• 5 December 2024 : Grain Central - Giant African Snails detected at Botany [...]
• 4 November 2024 : DCN - Victorian Container Terminals to increase landside charges [...]
• 28 October 2024 : DCN - The importance of quality assurance mechanisms in logistics and supply chain [...]
• 3 October 2024 : ABC Radio National Breakfast - US shipping strike may cause price hikes in Australia [...]
• 3 October 2024 : Sky News - Business Now - US Port Negotiations at a Stalemate [...]
• 2 October 2024 : SBS World News - Why US port strikes could impact global supply chains [...]
• 2 October 2024 : ABC News - The Business - Why US port strikes could drive up prices in Australia [...]
• 10 September 2024 : DCN - Global benchmark of port landside charges: A comprehensive analysis [...]
• 29 July 2024 : Australian Financial Review - Importers opt for flights and rail as pirates push up shipping costs [...]
• 23 July 2024 : DCN - International e-commerce at Australias border [...]
• 23 July 2024 : DCN - Structured ordering and compliance [...]
• 17 July 2024 : FTA / APSA APPEAR ON ABC COUNTRY HOUR - MEDIA COVERAGE UNDERPINS MINISTERIAL BRIEFINGS [...]
• 12 July 2024 : Channel 10 News - International Freight Rates adding to Cost of Living [...]
• 12 July 2024 : Channel 7 News - Tim Lester on International Shipping [...]
• 11 July 2024 : Australian Financial Review - Shipping Crisis A "Spanner in the Works" for Inflation War [...]
• 2 July 2024 : Country Radio Rural Report - Skyrocketing International Shipping Costs [...]
• 2 July 2024 : The Land : Freight fright: Red Sea rockets and trade panic hit our ag costs [...]
• 27 June 2024 : Sky News - International shipping costs fuel Australian inflation results [...]
• 24 June 2024 : 9 News - FREIGHT RATES CONTRIBUTING TO COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS [...]
• 18 June 2024 : AIr Cargo Week - E-Commerce faces Australian Hurdles [...]
• 4 June 2024 : DCN - VICT Increase Infrastructure Charge per Container [...]
• 22 May 2024 : The Loadstar - Pledge partners with Australian and Canadian freight forwarder associations [...]
• 22 May 2024 : Freight Business Journal - Pledge offers emissions tracking in Canada and Australia [...]
• 22 May 2024 : Air Cargo Week - Pledge partners with Australian and Candian freight Forwarder associations [...]
• 30 April 2024 : 4BC - Sofie Formica interviews Tom Jensen on the impact geopolitical issues are having on shipping and ultimately, consumers [...]
• 29 April 2024 : ABC - Shipping costs on the rise with conflict, pirates, protectionism and profits sharing the blame [...]

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