Port cost comparison study, 2010
Summary of selected port tariff increases
International port cost comparison – objectives, specifications and findings
International port cost comparision
Break Bulk Study 2009
SAL has just completed a study into a sector which is a first in Australia as far as we are aware of the various facts, importer and shipping provider problems and perceptions of the break bulk shipping industry which is so important to the Australian economy.
Code of Practice Fresh Fruit and Vegetables in Refrigerated Containers
This document is a draft only.
Draft – Code of Practice for the Transmission of Accurate Container Weight Declarations
The model national Road Transport Reform (Compliance and Enforcement) Bill makes provisions for compliance with, and enforcement of, laws relating to the operation of heavy vehicles that form part of the system of nationally consistent road transport laws.
The Bill imposes duties and responsibilities on all parties in the container transport chain to take reasonable steps to prevent non-compliance with the heavy vehicle laws.
The industry code sets out the framework for compliance with the Road Transport Reform (Compliance and Enforcement) Bill and provides a foundation for responsible entities who subscribe to the code to make a reasonable steps defence should circumstances require it.
Standards for Food Quality Shipping Containers
This publication has been developed as a general guide and reference for all those involved in the supply, preparation and inspection of containers for the carriage of export foodstuffs.
It is not intended to supersede or override any existing regulations, only to offer simple descriptions and explanations of current AFFA requirements and inspection practices.
It covers the most common areas of concern, providing information about rules, conditions and circumstances, as well as giving reference points for further information.
Marine Acronymns
A document produced for the benefit of the shipping industry and lists common acronyms used the the industry.
