Author Archives: Margaret Bux

Client Update: Extended Australian Border Force Holds

Clarke Global Logistics wishes to keep our clients updated of ongoing Australian Border Force (ABF) border holds that are currently affecting both sea freight and air freight shipments. Industry body IFCBAA (International Forwarders & Customs Brokers Association of Australia) has reported that since December there has been a noticeable increase in both the number of […]

What is 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) – A Guide

Efficient logistics can determine whether a business grows smoothly or gets weighed down by operational challenges. As companies expand product lines, enter new markets, or experience seasonal demand shifts, many find that managing warehousing, fulfilment, and distribution internally becomes increasingly complex. That’s where Third-Party Logistics (3PL) comes in. What is a 3PL Provider? A 3PL […]

PONDUS Weighing Device to be introduced at DPW Brisbane

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 […]

Understanding Sea Cargo Reporting Requirements for Smooth Sea Freight Operations

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 […]

Air Freight From Australia to New Zealand

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 […]

Update on China Shipments Schedule Delays

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 […]

Ro-Ro Shipping vs Container Shipping: Choosing the Right Method for Your Cargo

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 […]