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What Causes Delays at the Port? (And How to Avoid Them)
Dec 05 , 2025 Port delays cost money, damage trust with clients, and disrupt delivery windows. For freight forwarders and importers, even a short slowdown at the wharf can lead to detention fees, storage penalties, and unnecessary rescheduling. If you want predictable container transport, you need to understand why delays occur and what you… Read More
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7 Factors That Determine Container Transport Costs in Australia
Oct 30 , 2025 Container transport pricing isn’t random. It’s driven by clear operational, regulatory, and logistical factors — some visible, many hidden.If you’ve ever wondered why moving a container from the port to your site costs what it does, here’s what actually determines it.1. Distance and Delivery TypeWhat affects it:Point-to-point distanceRoute type (metropolitan… Read More
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Demurrage and Detention Explained: What They Mean and How to Avoid Extra Charges
Sep 15 , 2025 If you move containers in or out of Australia, understanding demurrage, detention, and storage is essential. These charges add up quickly, cut into margins, and create avoidable stress. At Core Logistics, we help clients avoid extra charges through planning, clear communication, and tight transport coordination. This guide explains the terms… Read More
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Container Weight Limits and Load Guidelines for Transport Operators in Australia
Aug 18 , 2025 Understanding container weight limits in Australia is crucial for freight forwarders, warehouse managers, and transport operators aiming to stay compliant and avoid costly delays or fines. In Victoria, the maximum gross weight for containers transported by road is 30 tonnes - including the container’s tare weight. In this guide, Core… Read More
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Container Transport in Australia: What Most Companies Get Wrong (and How to Get It Right)
May 14 , 2025 When it comes to container transport in Australia, many businesses are leaving money on the table—or worse, risking costly delays. From inconsistent service to poor visibility, the challenges are real. But they don’t have to be. At Core Logistics, we’ve seen firsthand where companies go wrong—and more importantly, how to… Read More
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Why the Cheapest Container Transport Price Can Cost You More in the Long Run
Apr 22 , 2025 The Hidden Cost of Chasing the Lowest Container Transport Price For many freight forwarders, securing the cheapest container transport price from carriers can feel like a win. After all, controlling costs is a core part of maintaining competitive margins. However, while low pricing may look good on paper, it often… Read More
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Understanding the Cost Factors in Container Transport
Mar 11 , 2025 Key Cost Factors in Container TransportManaging container transport costs is essential for businesses looking to optimise their logistics operations and maintain profitability. Without proper planning, unexpected expenses can quickly add up, affecting budgets and overall efficiency.From fluctuating fuel surcharges to demurrage, various elements impact the total cost of container transport.… Read More
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5 Tips to Ensure Your Import Container Is Ready for Transport from the Port
Jan 20 , 2025 Transporting your import container from the port to its final destination requires careful planning and expert precision to avoid delays. In an industry where efficiency and reliability matter, properly preparing your container is the key to a smooth and timely delivery. For businesses in Melbourne, Core Logistics simplifies the complexities… Read More- 1
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