A Practical Guide for Importers, Exporters & Project Managers In global logistics, some cargo simply doesn’t fit inside the neat lines of a container. It’s too heavy, too tall, too wide, too long — or all the above. That’s where heavy lift cargo comes in. Heavy lift cargo refers to large, over-dimensional or exceptionally heavy […]
The Pondus Stand calibrated weighing device will now be introduced at DP World Brisbane terminal from 1st January 2026. This innovative weighing device was first implemented in Australia back in January 2022 to more accurately verify and record the weight of shipping containers prior to vessel loading, for safety and regulatory compliance. DP World currently […]
Container transport operators are getting ready for a hit to their bottom line, with new heavy vehicle tolls coming to Melbourne’s M1 corridor once the West Gate Tunnel opens in December. A new Transurban tolling point will be set up for heavy vehicles east of Millers Road, meaning trucks will be charged in both directions […]
When it comes to international shipping, accurate and timely reporting of sea cargo information is not just good practice — it’s a legal requirement. Understanding sea cargo reporting requirements helps importers, exporters, and freight forwarders avoid costly delays, penalties, and compliance issues. At Clarke Global Logistics, we help businesses navigate the complexities of sea freight […]
Shipping goods between Australia and New Zealand requires speed, reliability, and an expert logistics partner who understands the nuances of trans-Tasman trade. At Clarke Global Logistics, we simplify the complexities of air freight, ensuring your cargo reaches New Zealand swiftly and efficiently. In this blog, we’ll cover everything you need to know about air freight […]
International shipping schedules have recently faced significant disruptions due to two unavoidable external factors: the impact of Super Typhoon Huajiasha and the upcoming National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday period in China. 1. Impact of Super Typhoon Huajiasha Shenzhen was recently struck by Super Typhoon Huajiasha, with winds reaching up to Level 17. This extreme […]
When it comes to international freight transport, businesses often face a crucial decision: should they choose Ro-Ro shipping or container shipping? Understanding the differences between these two popular shipping methods can significantly impact your logistics costs, delivery times, and overall supply chain efficiency. At Clarke Global Logistics, we help our clients navigate these choices to […]
When it comes to global trade and supply chains, not all cargo is created equal. Some shipments are straightforward—standard containers loaded, sealed, and shipped. Others, however, are far more complex. That’s where project cargo logistics comes in. Project cargo logistics refers to the transportation of large, heavy, high-value, or complex pieces of equipment that are […]
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) isn’t just another creepy-crawly — it’s a serious agricultural villain. Left unchecked, these pests can devastate crops of fruits and vegetables and wreak havoc on our biosecurity. To make matters worse, they don’t just stop at farms: during autumn they swarm into vehicles, homes and factories, looking for a […]
If you work in international trade, you’ve probably felt the pressure of freight peak season — when demand for shipping surges, capacity tightens, and freight rates rise. For businesses that rely on importing or exporting goods, understanding when peak season hits (and how to prepare) is essential to keeping supply chains moving smoothly. At Clarke […]
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