DEAN World Cargo Customer Bulletin - October 2023

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DEAN World Cargo Customer Bulletin – October 2023

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
DEAN World Cargo Customer Bulletin
October 2023

Dear Valued Customer,

DEAN World Cargo understands the importance of keeping our customer updated on all important changes within the supply chain arena. In this instalment of the DEAN World Cargo monthly bulletin, we discuss the following information.

1. Planned Industrial Action – DP World
2. China Port Congestions – Getting your shipments in before the festive season

Planned Industrial Action
DP World

Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) have been in contact with DP World senior management in order to update members on the latest on the protected industrial action continuing around the DP World terminals nationally.

DP World today have announced members of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) have, despite efforts to reach an understanding, outlined a further series of work bans and stoppages from Monday 6 November to Monday 13 November.

Impacted Locations and Actions

Melbourne: There will be intermittent work stoppages of 2 hours, bans on overtime, shift extensions, and various other restrictions.
Sydney: Stoppages of work of 1 hour and 24 hours on specific dates, along with bans on handling certain vessels, overtime, and other restrictions.
Brisbane: 2-hour work stoppages, a 24-hour stoppage, bans on handling certain vessels, overtime, and more.
Fremantle: 2-hour work stoppages and bans on handling ships for 8 hours, among other restrictions.

Should you have any questions in regards to the above, please do not hesitate to contact your DEAN World Cargo Account Manager.

China Port Congestions – Getting your shipments in before the festive season

We would like to advise our valued customers that all port in China, as well South East Asia are experiencing a high demand and at full capacity.

We encourage our valued customers to start planning and placing their bookings ASAP to ensure the timely arrival of your goods before the festive season.

Please contact your respective customer service/account manager to have access to an array of solutions to achieve your target dates.

Should you have any questions in regards to the above, please do not hesitate to contact your DEAN World Cargo Account Manager.

Schedule Your Freight Forwarding with Us

Should you have any questions about our International freight forwarding services or our 3PL solutions, please call +61 (03) 9279 4400 to learn more about DEAN World Cargo.

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