International Freight Forwarding Australia
Stockwells is an Australian family-owned freight forwarding specialist with more than 50 years of experience. We provide international freight forwarding solutions across air and sea, supported by strong relationships with major shipping lines and industry partners
Freight Forwarding Australia
Stockwells provides freight forwarding services for businesses managing international and domestic freight. Our experienced team works across air and sea freight and supports clients through established industry partnerships and global trade routes.
As one of Australia’s pioneering freight forwarding specialists, Stockwells has built its business around reliable service, close client relationships and a practical understanding of the freight industry.
International Freight Forwarding Services
Whether freight is moving internationally or domestically, Stockwells provides air and sea freight solutions tailored to the requirements of each shipment. Our team works with established industry partners to manage the complexities of international freight.
Sea and Air Freight
Stockwells provides both sea and air freight services. Sea freight solutions are tailored to shipment requirements, while our IATA-endorsed air freight services support international freight movements.
Insurance
Stockwells offers tailored insurance options for air and sea freight. Our team assesses the requirements of each project to help protect cargo against uncertainties that can arise during freight movements
Real-time tracking
Stockwells’ track and trace service provides visibility across sea and air cargo. The client portal displays processing information and allows consignments to be tracked in one place.
International Freight Forwarders
Stockwells has been providing freight forwarding services since 1971. Over more than five decades, the business has developed strong relationships with major shipping lines and industry partners and has expanded its presence across key trade destinations.
With more than 100 staff, Stockwells works with businesses, suppliers and manufacturers to provide international freight forwarding and customs logistics services with a personal, family-owned approach.
Freight Forwarding Capabilities
Stockwells provides a range of freight forwarding capabilities to support different shipment requirements.
LCL and FCL Freight Forwarding
Stockwells can arrange less than container load (LCL) and full container load (FCL) freight forwarding, depending on the size and requirements of the shipment.
Buyer's Consolidation
Buyer’s consolidation is available as part of Stockwells’ freight forwarding capabilities.
Reefer container services
Stockwells provides reefer container services as part of its freight forwarding capabilities.
Time sensitive solutions
Stockwells provides time sensitive solutions for freight requirements.
Freight Forwarder Australia
Stockwells is an Australian family-owned freight forwarder with a history dating back to 1971. The business has grown over the years while keeping its focus on personal service, clear communication and long-term client relationships.
Our team works with businesses and industry partners across air and sea freight, helping clients manage their international freight requirements.
We have been using Stockwell International Australia (over 20 years) & more recently New Zealand division as our exclusive customs agents for all our in-bound and out-bound international freight services both sea & air.
Stockwells arrange our overseas freight & liaise directly with many of our suppliers directly on our behalf as we have 100% trust & confidence in them in a partnership spanning more than 20 years.
We have found all of Stockwell’s staff to be extremely diligent, professional and friendly. They know our business & are continually looking to pass on efficiencies to us in the modern age of IT communications as always striving to ensure we are given the best possible rates in very fluctuating market.
Our long-term partnership with Stockwell International is held in very high regard & we thank them for their continued support.
Cameron, General Manager
Australian Freight Forwarders
Stockwells has been an Australian family-owned freight forwarding specialist since 1971. The business began in Sydney and has since established offices and operations in other key locations while continuing to operate with a family-first approach.
More than 50 years of experience has given Stockwells a long-standing understanding of the freight industry and the needs of its clients.
Why Stockwells?
Stockwells combines more than 50 years of freight forwarding experience with an Australian family-owned approach. The company provides customised supply chain strategies and freight solutions across air and sea.
Reliability, collaboration and integrity are central to the way Stockwells works with its clients. The business is 100% owned and operated and remains focused on personalised service and long-term relationships.
Freight Companies Australia
Stockwells has built its freight forwarding experience over more than five decades. Its team works with businesses, suppliers and manufacturers and is supported by established industry partnerships and a global network.
The focus remains on providing practical freight forwarding and customs logistics support based on each client’s requirements.
The freight forwarding team
Logistics Company Australia
Stockwells provides freight and logistics solutions across global trade destinations and routes. With more than 100 staff and a network of established industry partners, the business supports clients with international freight requirements.
Freight Logistics Australia
Stockwells provides freight logistics support through its international freight forwarding services, experienced team and established industry partnerships.
With a history dating back to 1971, Stockwells works closely with clients to provide freight solutions across global trade routes.
Freight Forwarding and Customs Brokerage – Keep / Refine
Stockwells’ freight forwarding services are supported by its in-house licensed customs brokers, who provide support across ports and airports.
This forms part of Stockwells’ broader freight forwarding and customs logistics offering for businesses managing international freight.
Freight Forwarding FAQs
What is freight forwarding, and how can Stockwells streamline shipments across Australia?
Freight forwarding is a service that provides international planning & movement of goods by Air or Sea. Freight forwarders act as a liaison between shippers and carriers. Stockwells simplifies the process by working closely with our global network and providing end-to-end tracking, ensuring your shipments are delivered efficiently within Australia or globally.
Does Stockwells manage both import and export freight forwarding in Australia?
Yes, Stockwells provides comprehensive import and export services, helping clients understand what is required to be compliant with Australian customs and biosecurity regulations while facilitating seamless global freight forwarding. As an Australian Trusted Trader, Stockwells is able to reduce red tape at the border, improves certainty in export markets, and expedite the flow of clients cargo in and out of Australia.
What types of goods does Stockwells handle for freight forwarding?
How does Stockwells ensure adherence to Australian biosecurity regulations?
Stockwells assists clients with understanding how to ensure their goods meet Australian biosecurity and quarantine requirements before entering or leaving Australia. We ensure all necessary information is provided ahead of sailing to avoid delays and maintain compliance with regulations.