Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a Shipping Line | Perth

What really happens between booking and berth? A behind-the-scenes look at how a shipping line works, plus networking. Perth. Ocean freight moves most of Australia's trade, but few shippers see how a shipping line actually works. Join ATLC in Perth for a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of a shipping line. What you'll get • How bookings, schedules, vessels and ports fit together • Why rates, space and transit times change, and what you can do about it • Tips for working more effectively with carriers and forwarders • Networking with shipping, logistics and trade professionals Who should attend: importers and exporters, freight forwarders and customs brokers, supply chain and logistics professionals. When: Tuesday 6 April 2027, 6:00pm to 8:00pm AWST Venue: Perth CBD, to be confirmed. We'll email the full venue details to every ticket holder as soon as they're locked in. Format: Arrive and meet other attendees, a focused briefing and Q&A, then open networking. Not an ATLC member yet? Membership includes priority tickets to ATLC trade delegations and VIP events, member-only facility tours and discounted training courses. See membership options. About ATLC The Australian Trade & Logistics Corporation (ATLC) is a national community of importers, exporters and the service providers who move trade. We run industry networking events, micro courses, B2B trade delegations and member-only VIP events across Australia, with Import Export TV as our media partner. Places are limited. Book now to secure your spot. Follow ATLC for event photos, speaker announcements and practical trade insights: LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · YouTube Questions? Call 1300 817 055. Want one-to-one advice before the event? Book a free 30-minute Trade Health Check.