Please be advised that due to unprotected industrial action there is ongoing disruption at the Port of Melbourne.

DP World have announced they have closed there gates as of 0800hrs this morning and cancelled all bookings from 0800hrs to 1400hrs

Patricks have also closed until further notice.

This action will impact vessel availability, disrupt schedules and will put pressure on operations over the weekend and possibly into next week.

As always Mainfreight aim to minimise any extra cost or delays of containers around this time and will advise of challenges as they happen.

We appreciate your patience during this time and please be assured that our teams around the world remain focused on delivering the best possible service. If you have any questions please contact your local Mainfreight team.

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