Leeward Group Announces Partnership with BSM Global

The Leeward Group is excited to announce its new partnership with BSM Global, enhancing B2B connectivity for our valued customers.

BSM Global specialises in GTM (Global Trade Management) systems and solutions. The BSM product delivers solutions defined around clients key business objectives, offering fully optimised functionality to meet their export and import trade requirements, with the ability to easily integrate with industry specific ERP’s, finance systems and proprietary systems to provide a depth of functionality in a scalable cloud-based environment.

This collaboration enables seamless booking requests directly from the BSM Global system to the Leeward Group's systems, providing priority service, greater efficiencies and premium service delivery for our joint customers.

The Leeward Group fosters a corporate culture which encourages excellence in service, innovation and diligence. We are also committed to sustainable development and respect for the environment, backed by tangible initiatives.

As a pioneer of digitalisation in Australia's shipping industry, the Leeward Group takes pride in being the first company in Australia to issue an Electronic Delivery Order (EDO). Alongside our partner "COMPAY", we also developed a fully integrated payment system now widely used across the industry. We are proud to partner with Matchbox Exchange, a groundbreaking platform focused on the re-use and exchange of containers. This initiative improves operational efficiency, reduces costs, and helps lessen carbon emissions,

Our partnership with BSM Global exemplifies our ongoing commitment to purposeful, innovative integrations with industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing digital initiatives that enhance the service experience and drive forward-thinking solutions within the shipping industry.

If you are an existing BSM Global customer interested in direct bookings with the Leeward Group, please reach out to your local Quay Shipping or Nautical Shipping representative and they will provide further information.


Christmas & New Year Trading Hours

To Our Valued Customers,

Please find below our Christmas and New Year trading hours:

Monday, 23rd December 2024: Open - Normal trading
Tuesday, 24th December 2024: Open – Half day, closing at 1:00 PM

Wednesday, 25th December 2024: CLOSED for Christmas Day
Thursday, 26th December 2024: CLOSED for Boxing Day public holiday
Friday, 27th December 2024: Open - Normal trading

Monday, 30th December 2024: Open - Normal trading
Tuesday, 31st December 2024: Open – Half day, closing at 1:00 PM
Wednesday, 1st January 2025: CLOSED for New Year’s Day public holiday
Thursday, 2nd January 2025: Resume normal trading

We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all our customers, suppliers, and partners for their continued support throughout 2024. We look forward to working together for a successful 2025.

Warmest wishes for a safe and joyful festive season,
The Quay Team

 


Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: PNG Bunker Adjustment Factor effective 1st January 2025

Dear Valued Customers,

PFL wishes to advise the Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) applicable on all northbound shipments from Australia and New Zealand to Papua New Guinea will be as follows:

Above will apply on any consignments showing a PFL Bill of Lading date on/after 1st of January 2025.

Thank you for your continued support, should you have any further questions or queries please contact your local PFL representative.

Sincerely,
PFL


Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: Bunker Adjustment Factor Surcharge Effective 1st of January 2025

Dear Valued Customers,

PFL wishes to advise the Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Surcharge applicable on all shipment’s effective from 1st of January 2025 will be as follows:

Notes:

  • Reefers: to be applied at a trade coefficient of 1.5 per TEU of DRY, Australia to South Pacific Islands USD531 per TEU / Australia to New Zealand USD199.5 per TEU.
  • BAF for NZ/AU to PNG and Cook Island trade is communicated separately.

Thank you for your continued support, should you have any further questions or queries please contact your PFL representative.

Sincerely,
Pacific Forum Line