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We continue to work closely with authorities and monitor developments across Australia’s fuel market to provide our customers with timely, accurate insights. Recent government updates confirm that fuel supplies remain secure, with minimum stockholding requirements being met and additional measures introduced to stabilise the market amid heightened demand. 

We are writing to update you on the ongoing supply chain disruptions linked to the current Middle East conflict and to outline how Mainfreight is positioned to support and protect your supply chain.

A brief update summarising recent MBIE insights shared with Mainfreight on New Zealand’s current fuel market, including petrol and diesel stock levels.

Airfreight update outlining fuel‑driven rate increases, airline surcharges, and capacity pressures caused by ongoing geopolitical instability.

Update on fuel‑driven surcharge increases affecting ocean and air freight, including EFS introductions, policy variations, and ongoing market volatility.

Summary of carrier announcements affecting Middle East trade, including new conflict surcharges and suspended seafreight services to multiple Gulf destinations.

Chain of Responsibility (CoR) in Australia makes safety a shared obligation across the transport supply chain. Under the Heavy Vehicle National Law, anyone who influences how goods are transported has a legal duty to prevent unsafe practices on the road. This article goes through the vehicle requirments in COR. 

Written by our team for our team members, customers and shareholders keeping them informed with activities that have been going on around Mainfreight Worldwide

Mainfreight have released our half-year financial results to 30 September 2025.

Written by our team for our team members, customers and shareholders keeping them informed with activities that have been going on around Mainfreight Worldwide