It’s definitely been difficult times of late, with quite a number of unforeseen or badly timed issues impacting the normal flow of the used import industry all the way through to dealers. BMSB (Stink Bug) – the ramifications of the recent problem with...
Please find below vessel updates for the Courageous Ace V.121, Primrose Ace v.89, Glovis Caravel v.16, Adria Ace V.63, Palmela V.157 and Garnet Ace V.63. Courageous Ace V.121 We are pleased to advise that the Courageous Ace has completed discharge at all New Zealand...
Lake Taupo 1807 and Dream Jasmine 1853AUCKLAND PORT CONGESTION Due to the discovery of Brown Marmurated and Yellow Spotted Stink Bugs on vessels originating from Asia, strict control levels have been implemented by Ministry Of Primary Industries (MPI) when vessels...
Latest Shipping Update: Armacup Carrera v1806 Wellington tranship ETA is now 20th April, be aware Wellington Port is experiencing congestion. Toyofuji 5 v106 Auckland discharge to complete by 18th, tranship for Wellington eta 20th April and Nelson 22nd April along...
Changes to Autohub Container Services from Japan Recently, Maersk have advised us of further service reductions for containered vehicles from Japan. While their services provided have reduced, they have not reduced their freight rates to us, meaning we will incur...
Vehicles held up by stink bug issue landing en masse. Recent changes to shipping schedules have now led to vessels discharging very large numbers of used cars. The monthly total of cars into Auckland for April will be around 30,000, which will be the largest ever....
Re: Governments new position on vehicle Safety Related Recalls. As you may or may not be aware, the NZ Government has decided to take a firm position on the number of outstanding vehicle Recalls in relation to faulty Takata airbags making it compulsory to have the...
The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced a compulsory recall of Takata Alpha Airbag Inflators on 4 April 2018. The recall will come into effect on 31 May 2018. This recall, made under the Fair Trading Act, has the effect of absolutely prohibiting the...
TF3 will be berthed tomorrow. Discharging would be started in the morning of 7th April after fogging and MPI inspection. TF5 will be fogged at Suva tomorrow and will arrive at Auckland hopefully in the midnight of 9th April. TF6 will call at Suva for fogging prior to...
We have just had the following update from Toyofuji relating to the Trans Future 5 and Trans Future 3 giving new ETA information as below. This does not include any delays that may be caused by Transhipping, fogging or any extra MPI requirements. Trans Future 5 v106 Â ...
