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Amendments to the Animals Rules for live sheep exports to, or through, the Middle East during the Northern Hemisphere Summer

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05 April 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is reviewing sheep exports by sea to, or through, the Middle East during the Northern…

Media statement: Additional stakeholder engagement on the review of live sheep exports by sea during the Northern Hemisphere summer

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28 February 2022
The department is undertaking additional stakeholder engagement on the review into the regulatory settings for the export of live she

Media statement: ASEL guidance for selection of livestock for export

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17 December 2021
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) has published guidebooks to support users of the Australian Standards for the Export…

Media statement: Review of live sheep exports by sea during the Northern Hemisphere summer: public consultation on draft report

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16 December 2021
Public consultation is now open on the Department’s draft review of the regulatory settings for the export of live sheep by sea to, or through, the…

Emanuel Exports Pty Ltd / EMS Rural Exports Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment

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  • Live animal exports
29 November 2021
On 26 November 2021, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) made a decision in response to the application by Emanuel Exports Pty Ltd and EMS…

Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock update

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  • Live animal exports
18 November 2021
An updated version of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock, ASEL 3.2, is now available on the

Media statement: Public consultation opens on draft report on Bos taurus cattle heat and cold stress during long-haul export by sea

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22 October 2021
Public consultation is now open on the Department’s draft review of heat and cold stress in Bos taurus cattle from southern Australia during long-…

Media statement: ASEL update 2021 open for public consultation

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20 September 2021
Public consultation on the 2021 update of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (ASEL) opens today.

MEDIA STATEMENT: Updated livestock export standards take effect 1 November 2020

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01 November 2020

MEDIA STATEMENT: ASEL 3.0: performance-based access to an alternative minimum pen space allocation

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  • Live animal exports
27 October 2020
Updates to Australian standards outlining the minimum animal health and welfare conditions for the export of livestock will take effect from 1 …

Media statement: Publication of reports on MV Al Kuwait June 2020

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  • Live animal exports
18 August 2020
Rural Export & Trading WA was granted an exemption to enable the MV Al Kuwait to travel to Kuwait during the prohibition of export of sheep by…

Media statement: MV Al Kuwait berths at Kuwait port

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  • Live animal exports
02 July 2020
The MV Al Kuwait has berthed at Kuwait port and commenced discharge. The voyage mortality rate remains well-below reportable levels.

Live export exemption granted

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  • Live animal exports
13 June 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has granted Rural Export and Trading (WA) Pty Ltd an exemption to the prohibition of export…

Live export exemption not granted

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03 June 2020
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has made the decision to not grant Rural Export and Trading (WA) Pty Ltd an exemption to…

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