News


Evergreen expands eBL capabilities through Bolero’s Galileo platform

2 mins read
EVERGREEN Line has expanded its long‑running electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) partnership with Bolero, making Evergreen eBLs available through Bolero’s Galileo platform and...
Evergreen expands eBL capabilities through Bolero’s Galileo platform

Disruption now a constant, WiseTech’s Zubin Appoo says

2 mins read
GLOBAL supply chains are undergoing a fundamental redesign as the pace of change accelerates, WiseTech chief executive Zubin Appoo says. Speaking at the 2026 Australia & New...
Disruption now a constant, WiseTech’s Zubin Appoo says

Trade security: The tech disconnect threatening Australian ports

4 mins read
IF YOU'VE ever been involved in importation, you know the Australian border runs on paperwork. But this week the Australian Border Force (ABF) dropped a bombshell in announcing...
Trade security: The tech disconnect threatening Australian ports

Competition regulator raids WiseTech

1 min read
AGENTS of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have raided the premises of WiseTech Global in relation to alleged breaches of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010....
Competition regulator raids WiseTech

Simone Peacock to lead IFCBAA into new era

2 mins read
PREVIOUS executive leadership experience in international trade is set to give Simone Peacock a strong footing for her new role as chief executive of the International Forwarders...
Simone Peacock to lead IFCBAA into new era

Magaya brings customs compliance to Kiwi forwarding platform

1 min read
MAGAYA Corporation, a freight management platform for logistics service providers, has announced the launch of Magaya Global Customs Compliance for New Zealand, expanding both its...
Magaya brings customs compliance to Kiwi forwarding platform

Industry concerns as ships reroute away from ACFS

2 mins read
POTENTIAL redirection of empty container movements has already begun following ACFS Port Logistics (Australia) being placed in administration last week, industry figures say....
Industry concerns as ships reroute away from ACFS

CAS marks 50 years as a freight and logistics specialist

2 mins read
FREIGHT forwarding, customs and logistics business Customs Agency Services (CAS) is celebrating 50 years in the industry in what is says is five decades spent helping Australian...
CAS marks 50 years as a freight and logistics specialist

Richard White steps down as WiseTech chair

2 mins read
RICHARD White has stepped down as executive chair of WiseTech Global, seeking to remove what he said was “an unnecessary distraction” from the company’s business operations....
Richard White steps down as WiseTech chair

OPINION: Illegal tobacco is thriving — legitimate importers are picking up the bill

4 mins read
THE ILLEGAL tobacco trade in Australia has become a significant national issue. Reports indicate that billions of illicit cigarettes and tonnes of illegal tobacco enter the...
OPINION: Illegal tobacco is thriving — legitimate importers are picking up the bill

OPINION: China’s maritime shift & its consequences for Australian shippers

4 mins read
THERE is a growing shift underway in China’s maritime policy settings that, while not yet widely understood, has the potential to significantly reshape risk allocation across...
OPINION: China’s maritime shift & its consequences for Australian shippers

CUSTOMS BROKERS & FREIGHT FORWARDERS: Pressure points

12 mins read
Delivering reliability has been a great challenge for operators around the world since the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. DCN spoke with customs brokers and freight...
CUSTOMS BROKERS & FREIGHT FORWARDERS: Pressure points

AIR CARGO: Liability up in the air

4 mins read
THE ARRANGEMENTS around the liability of each party involved in the movement of cargo by air are well established. One of the most famous aspects of this framework, the Warsaw...
AIR CARGO: Liability up in the air

OPINION: AI is a tool, not an authority when it comes to customs broking

3 mins read
QUIET pressure is building across our profession. Customs brokers are being pushed, with increasing urgency, toward automation, digital platforms and AI-driven workflows. We are...
OPINION: AI is a tool, not an authority when it comes to customs broking

American Airlines Cargo connects to CargoWise

2 mins read
WISETECH Global has announced that American Airlines Cargo has joined the CargoWise Carrier Connectivity Program. The direct data integration enables freight forwarders to...
American Airlines Cargo connects to CargoWise