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Landside Logistics Fuel volatility and levy pressure July began with a continued downward trend in fuel prices as military tensions in the Middle East eased. Conditions changed by the second week of the month, with renewed conflict in the region creating greater volatility in global oil markets and higher terminal gate fuel prices across Australia. At the same time, the Federal Government’s temporary fuel excise relief has been progressively reduced and is due to cease entirely on 2 August. Combined with scheduled CPI indexation of fuel excise and recent increases in wholesale fuel costs, these factors are expected to place further upward pressure on fuel levies across the transport sector in the coming months. Harders will continue to monitor fuel movements closely and work with carrier partners to minimise the impact on customers wherever possible. CPI baseline increases With the new financial year underway, many transport providers are seeking to

Market Overview Global container markets remain highly constrained as we move through Q2, with strong demand, reduced effective capacity, and ongoing congestion driving a firm, carrier-controlled environment. An early peak season, particularly ex-Northeast Asia, is accelerating rate increases, with multiple GRIs, PSS, rate restorations and congestion surcharges implemented throughout the coming months. Space availability remains the primary challenge, making early planning essential. Northeast Asia to Oceania Southeast Asia to Oceania Europe & United States to Oceania Trans-Tasman Carrier Insight Outlook for July Recommendations We appreciate your ongoing partnership and remain committed to keeping you informed as market conditions evolve. For any shipment planning or tailored support, please feel free to reach out to your Key Account Manager at any time.