Autohub News
CONTAINER SERVICE PRICE INCREASE
As I touched upon late last year, we have been given confirmed container rates from Maersk for the 2018 period. As we expected, there have been some fairly significant price increases as Maersk...
ESC CHANGES
Happy New Year ! Many of you will now be returning to "business as usual" after the holiday break…We hope you all had some quality time with the family and friends (and even sold a few cars!)...
CHRISTMAS 2017
Season’s Greetings! Well, another very busy and eventful year is drawing to a close…and as usual, we are all dealing with the mad rush of getting all those last bits done before the festivities...
NEW PORTS DEMURRAGE POLICY
We have been recently informed by several Ports that they are now firming up their position on reducing vehicle dwell time on the port sites. As such, the Port of Lyttleton and others will be...
UK CARS ON OFFER – POSSIBLE SCAM?
One of our UK Car importing clients has received an email from this source: SYTNER INTERNATIONAL [mailto:singchartcorp=gmail.com@mail141.atl121.mcsv.net] On Behalf Of SYTNER INTERNATIONAL...
UPDATE ON THE PORTS OF AUCKLAND PETYA VIRUS
Ports of Auckland operations management have confirmed that the Port has not been affected by the PETYA virus and all operations with vehicle handling and VENUS systems are continuing as normal....
PETYA VIRUS HITS PORTS OF AUCKLAND
Well, if things couldn’t get any worse…we have heard that the Ports of Auckland have now been affected by this new ransomware program "PETYA" that is circulating the globe. We know Maersk is...
NOTICE FROM TOYOFUJI
Apologies in advance, TFSNZ must advise due to heavy berth congestion and no parking space at POAL both the TF6 V.96 and the FTW V.204 NZ schedules have been revised. Both vessels have remained as...
CURRENT SITUATION AT PORTS OF AUCKLAND
Updating you on the current situation at Ports of Auckland - there are 6 ships scheduled to arrive between now and June 8th. Once again, this will put great pressure on the port facilities to handle...
DELAYS WITH VESSEL UNLOADING AT PORTS OF AUCKLAND
We are seeing continuing delays with vessel unloading at Ports of Auckland due to continuing high volume arrivals and the struggle by the transporter sector to keep up with clearing the port. We are...
AUTOHUB NZ BIDS FAREWELL TO BARBARA MITCHELL
Sadly, Autohub would like to inform you that Barbara Mitchell has resigned after 13 years with the company, to move to Tauranga. Barbara was one of our first staff members when Autohub began, and...
CONGESTION AT POAL
We have just been advised directly by Ports of Auckland that they are at capacity for arriving vehicles and there will be continuing delays in clearing the back log of vehicles on the wharf. As...
UK VAT RECOVERY
Dear Autohub Customer Due to recent changes to Legislation within the finance sector (relating to Anti-money laundering), and the conflict of interest arising with Autohub handling the process of UK...
Autohub linked with MotorCentral
Recently, we have made changes to our system where users of Motorcentral are able to automatically link their “My AUTOHUB” Data to their Motorcentral Account. There will be a new Motorcentral tab in...
UK SCAM AIMED AT USA VEHICLE BUYERS USING AUTOHUB NAME
To our Valued Customers, There appears to be a new scam operating out of the UK. They list a bogus vehicle for sale (so far in USA based market websites), then when it sells, the seller informs the...
SERVICES / FEES CHANGES AND CLARIFICATION
LYTTLETON PORT Is an absolute nightmare. We have some vehicles blocked in for up to 6 weeks, and no amount of complaining seems to create better results. The Port Authority has just received the...