5
Jun
New Zealand Signs European Union Free Trade Agreement
5th June 2024 New Zealand signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union on 9 July 2023 in Brussels, which came into force last month on 1 May 2024. This FTA…
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29
May
Ocean Freight Rates continue to react to Red Sea Disruptions
29th May 2024 Disruptions to freight routes in the Red Sea are continuing to cause issues worldwide including increasing freight rates. This issue has been evolving since January 2024 and is predicted to…
8
May
Passenger Demand Up 13.8% in March
Original Article Source: IATA – Passenger Demand Up 13.8% in March 8th May 2024 Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights:…
1
May
VICT reopens after protesters gain access to crane
1st May 2024 Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) can confirm Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) has reopened for operations as of approximately 10:00am AEST on Tuesday30 April…
10
Apr
Resolution of wine dispute with China
28 March 2024 The Australian Government has been notified that, from 29 March 2024, China will remove its duties on Australian bottled wine. We welcome this outcome, which comes at a critical time…