Upcoming Lunar New Year Impact on Supply Chains. The Lunar New Year, celebrated on January 29th, 2025, will significantly impact global supply chains. While the official Chinese New Year holiday runs from January 28th to February 4th, many businesses and logistics operations experience disruptions from approximately mid-January to mid-February. This period includes both official and unofficial holiday observances, with many factory workers and logistics companies ceasing operations for extended periods. What to Expect: ✔️ Early January 2025: Production at many Chinese factories begins to slow down as they prepare for the holiday. ✔️ Mid-January 2025: Many factories will cease manufacturing operations, and a significant number of employees will begin their holiday travel. ✔️ Mid-to-Late January 2025: A peak export rush will occur at major Chinese ports, leading to congestion and potential delays. ✔️ Late January 2025: Workforce availability at factories and ports will be further reduced as more workers leave for the holiday. ✔️ January 28th - February 4th, 2025: Chinese New Year holiday week. ✔️ Early to Mid-February 2025: Gradual return of workers to factories and ports. ✔️ February 12th, 2025: Lantern Festival, marking the traditional end of the holiday period. However, it may take up to 6 weeks for operations to fully return to normal levels. Key Considerations: Reduced Production & Port Congestion: Expect production slowdowns in early January, followed by factory closures in mid-January. A peak export rush in mid-to-late January will likely lead to port congestion and potential delays. Labor Shortages: Reduced workforce availability due to holiday travel will significantly impact operations throughout the holiday period. Extended Operational Recovery: It may take 1-6 weeks after the Lantern Festival (February 12th) for operations to fully return to normal levels. Proactive Measures: Advance Planning: Communicate with your suppliers and logistics partners immediately to assess potential impacts. Review and adjust inventory levels to minimize stockouts. Secure necessary shipping space and book transportation well in advance. Supply Chain Diversification: Consider alternative sourcing options or explore alternative shipping routes to mitigate disruptions. Customer Communication: Proactively communicate with your customers to manage expectations regarding potential delays. We understand the complexities of navigating these supply chain challenges. Our team is available to assist you in developing a robust strategy to mitigate the impact of the Lunar New Year. Contact GenFreight today to discuss your specific needs and ensure a smooth and uninterrupted supply chain. #LunarNewYear #SupplyChain #GlobalLogistics #FreightForwarding #ChineseNewYear2025 #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #GenFreightGlobalLogistics
GenFreight Global Logistics Pty Ltd
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Redland Bay, QLD 518 followers
Delivering experience, strategic thinking and competitive global logistics solutions
About us
At GenFreight Global Logistics we do more than coordinate the movement of products around the world.We deliver service above and beyond expectations. We treat our clients as partners. GenFreight Global Logistics provides a full range of Import and Export Air Freight, Sea Freight, Customs Clearance, DAFF Clearance, International Courier, Warehousing/3PL/Storage and Transport services worldwide. Air or Sea, large or small freight movements, import or export. GenFreight Global Logistics can customize an end to end supply chain solution to meet your specific business needs. With that personal touch.
- Website
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External link for GenFreight Global Logistics Pty Ltd
- Industry
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Redland Bay, QLD
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Import, Export, Air Freight, Sea Freight, Customs Clearance, Project Shipping, Boat Shipping, Vehicle Shipping, Caravan Shipping, Motorhome Shipping, Fifth Wheeler Shipping, Trucks & Trailer shipping, 3PL, and Warehousing & Distribution
Locations
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Primary
19 Lennox Street
U5
Redland Bay, QLD 4164, AU
Employees at GenFreight Global Logistics Pty Ltd
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Scott Darmenia
Director at GenFreight Global Logistics Pty Ltd
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Michelle Mostoles Bandingan
Philippine Licensed Customs Broker / Import and Export Specialist / Cargowise Professional
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John Rick Bigornia, LCB
Licensed Customs Broker (Philippines) | Import and Export Specialist
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Michelle Hines
Operations Manager at GenFreight Global Logistics Pty Ltd
Updates
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Wishing You a Season of Joy & Success from GenFreight! From our family to yours, the team at GenFreight extends warmest wishes for a joyous Christmas and a prosperous New Year! We are incredibly grateful for the trust and support of our valued clients, colleagues, and partners throughout this past year. Your partnership has been instrumental in our continued success. As we look ahead to 2025, we are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead and committed to providing exceptional freight forwarding solutions. May the holiday season bring you moments of peace, joy, and cherished memories. Wishing you all the best in the New Year! #HappyHolidays #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #FreightForwarding #Logistics #GenFreightFamily #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd
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Exciting News! GenFreight is Expanding! We're happy to announce the opening of our new office in Melbourne! This marks a significant milestone for GenFreight as we continue to grow and better serve our valued clients. The end of 2024 has been a period of exciting change for our company, and we're proud to cap it off with this expansion. Find us at: Address: 15 Trevi Crescent, Tullamarine, VIC 3043 Phone: 1300 661 961 We look forward to connecting with the Melbourne business community and continuing to provide exceptional freight solutions. #GenFreight #Expansion #Melbourne #FreightForwarding #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #GenFreightNewOffice #GenFreightMelbourne
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We're thrilled to share what our client, John, from Vaclift, had to say about his experience with us: " What I like about working with GenFreight Global Logistics is that they are a friendly team who are easy to contact with reasonable rates and are always reliable. The service they provide is great and they provide better communication than any other freight forwarder I have worked with." Thank you, John, for your kind words! We're committed to providing exceptional service and helping our clients achieve their goals. #clienttestimonial #customersatisfaction #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #GenFreightTestimonials
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🚢The Red Sea: A Global Supply Chain Headache. The Red Sea, a vital shipping route, has been under threat since late 2023 due to attacks on vessels by the Houthi rebels in Yemen. These disruptions have created ripple effects throughout global supply chains, impacting businesses worldwide. Key Impact: 🔹 Increased Shipping Costs: Rerouting ships around the Cape of Good Hope adds significant costs and time to journeys. 🔹 Longer Transit Times: Delivery delays and stock shortages are becoming common. 🔹 Supply Chain Disruptions: The uncertainty and risk associated with the Red Sea route can disrupt supply chains and increase the likelihood of shortages. 💡 Struggling with logistics challenges or delays? Let GenFreight’s team of experts help. Reach out to us today to keep your supply chain moving smoothly. 📊 Check the carousel below for detailed insights and data on the Red Sea crisis. #SupplyChainSolutions #GenFreightGlobalLogistics #FreightForwardingExperts #LogisticsChallenges #GlobalTradeImpact #ShippingSolutions #SupplyChainDisruptions #RedSeaCrisis #LogisticsSupport #GlobalShipping #BusinessContinuity #supplychaindisruption #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd
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Shipping oversized or project cargo can be a daunting task. At GenFreight, we’ve mastered the art of handling these complex shipments. With years of experience, we’ve developed the expertise to ensure smooth and efficient transportation of your valuable assets. From arranging individual ferry transport to securing prime space on major shipping lines, we’ve got you covered. Our team is dedicated to meticulous planning and packaging, and we offer additional services like customs clearance to simplify the process. Why choose GenFreight? ✅ Expert Knowledge: Our team understands the nuances of heavy haul shipping. ✅ Global Reach: We leverage a vast network of reliable partners. ✅ Tailored Solutions: We craft solutions to fit your specific needs. ✅ Risk Management: We prioritise the safety and security of your cargo. ✅ Cost-Effective Strategies: We optimise logistics to maximise efficiency. Ready to simplify your supply chain? Contact us today to discuss your heavy haul shipping needs. #heavyhaulage #projectcargo #globallogistics #freightforwarding #supplychain #customsclearance #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #GenFreightGlobalLogistics #HeavyHaul #HeavyHaulShipping
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How can a freight forwarder benefit your business? Think of a freight forwarder as your personal shipping guru. They're the experts who know all the ins and outs of international trade. They'll handle all the paperwork, find the best deals, and make sure your shipments get where they need to go safely and on time. So, how can they help you? ✅ Streamlined operations: They handle all the paperwork and logistics, freeing up your team to focus on core business activities. ✅Cost savings: Their expertise can help you find the most efficient and cost-effective shipping solutions. ✅Risk mitigation: They can help you avoid common pitfalls and minimise risks associated with international shipping. ✅Peace of mind: Knowing you have a trusted partner to handle your shipments can provide immense relief. Ready to see what a freight forwarder can do for you? GenFreight is here to help. As an experienced Australian Freight Forwarder, we offer a wide range of services to suit your specific needs. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your business thrive in the global marketplace. #freightforwarder #importexport #internationaltrade #customsclearance #Globalshipping #internationallogistics #supplychain #australia #GenGreight #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #GenFreightGlobalLogistics
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MELBOURNE FREIGHT FORWARDER CUSTOMER SERVICE & INTERNAL SALES POSITION We're looking for a logistics leader with a strong vision for creating freedom through their craft to join the GenFreight Global Logistics Pty Ltd team working from Melbourne If you're a master in logistics and want to make a difference, apply now through the link below. https://lnkd.in/gukDt_N3 We can't wait to hear from you! #LogisticsLeader #globallogistics #melbourne #import #export #freightforwarding #freightforwarder #familybusiness #genfreightgloballogisticsptyltd
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Keep your perishables fresh with GenFreight's expert shipping solutions! 🍇 🍖 🍏 🥝 At GenFreight, we understand the importance of maintaining the integrity of your perishable goods throughout the entire shipping process. From farm-fresh produce to delicate seafood, our temperature-controlled transportation and logistics expertise ensure your products arrive at their destination looking and tasting their absolute best. ❄️ Here's what sets GenFreight apart: ✅ Temperature-controlled solutions: We offer a variety of trailers and containers specifically designed to maintain optimal temperatures for your perishables, no matter the distance. ✅Unparalleled experience: Our team of logistics professionals has years of experience handling even the most delicate perishables. We understand the unique challenges of perishable shipping and can develop a customised plan to meet your specific needs. ✅Real-time tracking: Gain peace of mind with our advanced tracking technology that allows you to monitor the location and temperature of your shipment in real-time. ✅Global reach: We have a network of partners around the world, so you can be confident that your perishables will arrive safely and on time, no matter where they're headed. Want to learn more about the intricacies of perishable shipping? We've created a comprehensive guide packed with valuable insights to help you navigate the process of shipping perishables. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g4cVE33e #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #GenFreightServices #GenFreightPerishables #perishableshipping #foodlogistics #coldchain #coldchainlogistics
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Have you ever wondered how your cargo gets to you from overseas? 🌏 🚢 This video takes you on a journey inside a container ship to show you how containers are packed and secured for the long voyage. It covers the general design of the ship, how containers are stacked, how they are secured on deck, and how they are loaded and located. https://lnkd.in/ghwin97x #freightforwarding #GenFreightGlobalLogisticsPtyLtd #containershipping #cargoShip #internationalShipping #GlobalLogistics #SeaFreight #ContainerStacking #GenFreightGlobalLogistics
How A Container Ship Secures Containers - Design, Safety, Container Locating
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