Departure | Export Licence Holder | Actions taken |
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14 July 2024. Portland – Jakarta | Australian Rural Exports Pty Ltd | The mortality rate for this consignment was 0.98 per cent (10 out of 1,020 cattle exported) exceeding the reportable level of 0.5 per cent for cattle voyages. In accordance with its usual policy, the department undertook an investigation into the mortality event. The findings of the investigation indicated mortalities were caused by injuries resulting from rough seas. Since the incident, Australian Rural Exports Pty Ltd has undertaken 26 voyages with cattle to Indonesia, Vietnam and China with no reportable incidents. |