1988
ICE founded by Peter Timmermann, Robert Lipton, John Close, Ted Anderson and Andrew Banner
1989
Ronald Spahr, current Managing Director, joins ICE
1989
Director John Mangiafico establishes ICE Melbourne
1990
ICE handles breakbulk project for Tubemakers into NSW
1992
ICE Sydney obtains customs license to operate a bondstore
1993
ICE handles breakbulk RORO cargo for Tunnel Booring Project
1994
ICE Melbourne obtains customs license to operate a bondstore
1996
ICE is awarded Corporate Customs License
1997
Director Ian McDonald joins ICE
1998
Ronald Spahr appointed Director
2000
ICE Melbourne purchased
2001
George Kyriakides becomes Director and Branch Manager of ICE Sydney
2001
ICE Brisbane established and purchased
2002
ICE Fremantle purchased
2005
ICE Joins Feta Freight Services
2006
Robert Lipton retires
2009
Chairman Peter Timmermann Retires. Management buyout with long standing members forms new ICE board
2011
ICE establishes International Cargo Express New Zealand
2016
ICE joins Centrolene Network in order to offer digital forwarding and analytical services
2017
ICE establishes new brand identity “Consult. Plan. Deliver”
2017
ICE Charters Five Boeing 777s for Royal Canin
2018
ICE celebrates 30 Years in Business
Detention, demurrage, storage, duties and inspections. These are all charges that can make a difference when planning your shipping costs. Here is what every importer and exporter should be aware of: wp.me/p9NN8U-g7
If you have been importing from China after the Agreement was signed in 2015 but have not been benefiting from features such as reduced tariffs, you may be entitled to the benefit of a duty refund.
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Further to the news about the 40 containers lost overboard in NSW coast on Sunday 24th: the APL England has now been escorted to the Port of Brisbane, where Australian officials will investigate an at-sea incident in which nearly 75 other containers were damaged.
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Overboard container loss investigation underway - FreightWaves
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APL England escorted to Port of Brisbane after 40 containers are lost and nearly 75 others are damagedAs of 1 July 2020 The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) will replace NICNAS as the new national regulator of the importation and manufacture of industrial chemicals in Australia.
If you import or manufacture industrial chemicals into Australia for commercial purposes you must register your business with AICIS and pay a fee as well as categorise each chemical importation or manufacture.
The ban on the use of new animal test data for ingredients solely used in cosmetics will also begin on 1 July 2020.
Overview of AICIS (starts 1 July)
www.nicnas.gov.au
An overview of our new scheme and introduction categories.
If you’re looking to import with a freight forwarder such as ICE, the first step you’ll need to take is to send us your Customs Clearance Authority (CCA). Similar to a Power of Attorney, a CCA is a document needed to legally complete customs clearance on your behalf.
Sending us your Customs Clearance Authority (CCA)
www.icecargo.com.au
The Customs Clearance Authority (CCA) is a document that the importer signs to authorise a freight forwarder to customs clear their cargo.