Managing your supply chain

With a total customer focus, sophisticated IT systems and a talent for problem solving, we provide supply chain solutions that deliver efficiencies, savings and bottom-line results, which is why the majority of our customers have worked with us for years.

Seafreight

Transtar handles significant volumes of exports as well as imports. This allows us to offer a broader service to our customers, and also delivers economies of scale and minimises seasonal variations.

Our people are ready to offer you solutions tailored to suit your individual needs. They’ll work with you to plan and implements systems and processes to ship your freight more efficiently.

From a completely outsourced freight management solution to a single service offering, you’ll find our experience and expertise, and international office network, will deliver you a seamless solution. Advantages include shipment visibility through our comprehensive, fully integrated reporting systems and 24/7 access to key documents and data via e-STAR, our online tracking platform.

We offer a complete range of seafreight services, including:

Airfreight

Airfreight is ideal for time-critical and/or high-value shipments, so we focus on quick transit and efficient communication to help you increase efficiency and lower costs.

We offer a complete range of airfreight services, including:

Warehouse/distribution

In response to a growing demand for outsourced warehousing & distribution and vendor-managed supply chains, we have established operations serving customers in a range of industry sectors.

Our facilities and operations are managed on a fully outsourced basis or combined with our international logistics management services to provide our customers with an integrated supply chain solution that is flexible and adaptable to rapid changes in the marketplace.

With a host of value added services both at origin and destination, we enable our customers to re-engineer their supply chains to achieve substantial direct and indirect cost savings.

Activities include:

Customs clearance

Free trade agreements, constantly changing duty rates and global sourcing are combining to make customs issues increasingly important in the supply chain.

With six licensed customs brokers and eight AQIS accredited staff, our Australia-wide customs team focuses on your compliance, release and reporting needs. Using the latest electronic initiatives, they will clear your cargo through the Customs and Quarantine formalities with minimum delay.

We offer a complete range of customs services, including:

Transtar is a proud member of ‘Frontline’, the co-operative program between Customs and Border Protection and industry groups involved in international trade and transport.

Export documentation

Accurate documentation is extremely important to cashflow. Without correct and timely documentation, you risk increased costs and charges, delays and possibly even non-completion of the transaction.

Our expertise in raising export documents and negotiating L/C’s, enables us to offer you a full range of services from a specialist export team. This is an increasingly attractive option for exporters who are considering outsourcing this complex process.