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2013-15 - Grain and Seed Export Program - Plant Export Operations Manual and Work Instruction for Bulk Vessel Inspections

​​28 March 2013 Purpose To advise industry and Authorised Officers that the new procedural resources for the inspection and approval of bulk vessels for loading with prescribed grain and plant products are now accessible on the DAFF website. Background The Plant Export Operations Manual (PEOM)…
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53-2017 – Review of prawns and prawn products and update on temporary suspension of uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products

​​​16 May 2017 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of (certain/specific) uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers. What has changed? The department has today announced a review of the biosecurity risk…
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141-2024: Update to BICON case and importer declaration template for khapra beetle sea container measures

1 July 2024Who does this notice affect?Importers, freight forwarders, biosecurity industry participants and accredited persons operating under the department’s approved arrangement class 19.When do khapra beetle measures apply to sea containers?Khapra beetle measures apply to Full Container Load (…
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Weekly update - 17 February 2022

Weekly Australian Climate, Water and Agricultural Update Key issues For the week ending 16 February 2022, a series of low-pressure troughs resulted in rainfall across western, northern and coastal areas of eastern Australia. High-pressure systems to the south of Australia brought clear, dry…
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104-2025: *Update* Unplanned Service Disruption: Thursday 03 April 2025 – BCST

3 April 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangement operators attempting to access online reports of entries referred to the department for biosecurity assessment, or management under a class 19 Approved Arrangement, via the Biosecurity Cargo Status Tracker (BCST).InformationUpdate: To…
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2015-02 - Indonesia – Update – Revisions to Regulations Governing the Import of Fish and Fishery Products

​​Date of Issue: 20 March 2015Date of Effect: ImmediateAttention:Industries - Seafood Department of Agriculture - Central and Regional officesAffected Markets: IndonesiaFurther…
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Resources for fish exporters

We support fish exporters to access markets overseas, but other government agencies and industry groups also have a role in supporting exports from Australia.If you are involved in exporting fish products, you are responsible for keeping up to date with changes to market access.There are a range of…
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4. What information is needed about social and economic impacts of forestry?

​​​​​Hundreds of social and economic impacts of forestry could potentially be monitored over time, including the impacts of the forest industry on human wellbeing, employment, local and regional…
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50-2026: Action required: Change to department email address for clients receiving automated emails from the Maritime and Aircraft Reporting System (MARS) and the Non-Commercial Vessel Web Portal

7 April 2026Who does this notice affect?All vessel owners, operators, masters and shipping agents who represent international non-commercial (yachts and superyachts) and commercial (cruise and military) vessels preparing for arrival into Australian territory.What has changed?As part of the…
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67-2026: Action required: Change to department email address for clients receiving automated emails from the Maritime and Aircraft Reporting System (MARS) and the Non-Commercial Vessel Web Portal

8 April 2026Who does this notice affect?All vessel owners, operators, masters and shipping agents who represent international non-commercial (yachts and superyachts) and commercial (cruise and military) vessels preparing for arrival into Australian territory.What has changed?As part of the…
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