Magellan’s licensed customs brokers are accredited with DAFF (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry), Border Force, Imported Foods Inspection Program (IFIP), New Zealand’s Customs and MPI (Ministry for Primary Industries).
Where we excel
Air freight forwarding optimisation
In the realm of air freight forwarding, strategic planning and logistic coordination are essential. Magellan stands ready to address unexpected challenges that call for quick response and swift transit times. Our global partnerships with leading airlines and logistics providers guarantee bespoke, top-tier service. Rigorous controls and KPIs are in place to ensure your air freight arrives in pristine condition, right on schedule.
Harnessing ocean logistics with sea freight forwarding
Magellan offers a wide array of sea freight forwarding solutions, adaptable to fit your business necessities. We boast a dedicated team of sea freight specialists who provide multiple carrier options, including express, direct, and transhipment services. Our carefully selected global partner network ensures our consistent, flexible international service for sea freight.
Domestic transport: Unifying your freight needs
From rail and road freight forwarding, interstate solutions, coastal shipping, and air freight, Magellan’s domestic transport solutions have you covered. We tailor solutions across these modes, striking the right balance between cost and transit time.
Expert customs clearance
Navigating international trade regulations can be daunting, and your business success hinges on your ability to do so effectively. That’s why it’s crucial to enlist the expertise of experienced customs clearance professionals who understand your supply chain and routinely interact with importers, exporters, port authorities, and government agencies.
Advice on export grants, valuations, copyright and trademark issues, GST and tax, quarantine, anti-dumping, bonded warehouse, packaging requirements, fumigation, duty drawback, free trade agreements, and landed costings.
Our Australian Trusted Trader accreditation recognises our secure supply chain and compliant trade practices and provides a range of benefits, such as differentiated examinations and speedier processing at the border.
Preparation of international trade documentation including preference certificates, certificates of origin, import & export licenses, etc.
How your business benefits
We take a straightforward and transparent approach to freight forwarding and logistics. Our team of freight forwarding specialists sits ready to collaborate with you to maximise your supply chain operations.
Deep operational freight expertise enables us to develop a suitable service solution for your requirements.
A full range of carriers servicing all major ports and airports cater to price and service needs.
A digital freight portal and automated reporting provide complete visibility and control of all shipping activity into and from Melbourne and Australia.
24-hour service ensures imports are collected within terminal free time and exports are delivered before the cut-off.
Project Logistics managing major projects in Australia, New Zealand and beyond.
Look no further than Magellan Logistics for all your freight and logistics needs. Our team of freight specialists is ready to provide a solution to all your freight needs.
Speak to an Expert
Our team of sales professionals has decades of experience in all facets of international and domestic freight and is ready to devise solutions for all your shipping needs.
Edi Lenkic
Sales Manager (VIC)
Edi Lenkic
Sales Manager (VIC)
Edi brings a wealth of expertise across all international transport modes focusing on retail-specific freight. With more than 20 years of experience, Edi is proof that strong client relationships and a keen eye for detail are crucial elements in ensuring successful deliveries. Attracted by our reputation and specialist service suite, Edi joined Magellan in 2016.
Edi adopts a strategic approach to devising freight solutions for our clients – getting to know their business needs intimately and deftly changing course as conditions demand it. He has a drive for continuous improvement and an intuitive ability to problem solve, regularly exceeding service expectations.
As an integral member of our sales and management teams, Edi’s contributions regularly lead to service and process improvements across the board.
Tania Nicolson
Qld Branch Manager / Sales Manager (QLD)
Tania Nicolson
Qld Branch Manager / Sales Manager (QLD)
Tania commenced her career in the volatile and challenging world of international freight forwarding more than 20 years ago.
With experience in imports, exports, warehousing, and management, Tania developed a solid foundation for her true calling – business development. In 2016 Tania took on the opportunity to establish a Queensland branch for Magellan, building it from the ground up. As a creative problem solver, this was the challenge she was after.
Motivated by her pride in knowing she has developed the best possible solutions for her clients, Tania is at home pouring her energy and passion into driving business growth and cultivating close customer relationships. Tania’s vision for the Brisbane branch to become the most admired forwarding business in the state for its commitment to client service is well within sight.
Jeff Bozich
NZ Branch Manager
Jeff Bozich
NZ Branch Manager
Jeff joined Magellan as New Zealand Manager in 2019 as part of a rejuvenation of our NZ branch. Jeff had already seen enormous potential in Magellan NZ and was eager to get his hands on the reins to develop Magellan’s NZ market even further.
As a freight and logistics expert with over 20 years of experience in roles ranging from operations and customs manager to business development and general management, his expertise in all facets of the industry is evident.
Jeff cites self-motivation and perseverance as his key strengths. It’s easy to see Jeff fulfilling his twin ambitions of building long term client relationships through the provision of exceptional customer service and building Magellan NZ’s reputation in the market as one to trust and rely on.
Charles Hyson
General Manager, Project Logistics
Charles Hyson
General Manager, Project Logistics
Beginning his career in India, Charles provides a unique perspective as Magellan’s General Manager, Project Logistics.
After a 22 year career with Accord Logistics, Charles brings his wealth of expertise and practical experience to Magellan across a wide range of projects. His drive for success comes from his pure love of Project Logistics, engaging with people worldwide to critically evaluate each project to solve complex and unique problems for major international infrastructure projects.
Charles’s growth mindset sees him always striving for improvements. His career goal is to use Magellan’s success factors to shape it into a world-leading project logistics forwarder. With the team’s support and the knowledge his contribution is valued across the business, he is confident of success.
Request a rate today
Magellan works with established importers and exporters who regularly ship by air and/or sea freight. We deal with commercial shipments only, and do not handle personal effects. Rates are quoted FOB. Please confirm shipping terms with your supplier. If you require additional rates, please contact Magellan on 1300 651 888 or +61 3 8318 9600