Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted International Freight & Logistics Services
Established in 2004, Cargo Transport Systems (CTS) has built a reputation as a trusted Australian-owned logistics provider. Our team of over 50 experienced professionals delivers tailored freight solutions for air, sea, and land transportation, prioritizing reliability and precision. With accreditations including ISO9001, IATA, and RACA, we ensure compliance with global standards while offering specialized services for dangerous goods and time-sensitive cargo. Our extensive network spans Australia and the Asia Pacific, supported by strategic partnerships in over 100 countries. We focus on understanding client needs, whether managing personal relocations, industrial machinery, or critical medical supplies.Our commitment to innovation and adaptability enables seamless logistics even in remote or challenging locations. By combining advanced technology with hands-on expertise, we minimize delays and costs for importers and exporters. Our depot in Brisbanes Trade Coast precinct provides 3,431sqm of secure warehousing with 24/7 operational capabilities. With decades of collective experience, our team has handled unique projects, from transporting live animals to high-value equipment. We pride ourselves on transparency, accountability, and delivering on promises, ensuring clients receive personalized support at every stage.
Services
Air freight
Sea freight
Customs clearance
Project management
Dangerous goods
Warehousing
Quarantine inspections
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years of experience in global freight logistics.
- Our ISO9001 certification ensures quality management standards.
- We handle specialized dangerous goods with expert compliance.
- Our network spans 100+ countries for seamless international transport.
- We offer 24/7 Brisbane depot operations for urgent cargo needs.
Associations and certifications
- International Air Transport Association (IATA)
- ISO9001 Quality Management System
- Regulated Air Cargo Agent (RACA)
- Depot Licence 77G
- Australian Trusted Trader
- Certified Dangerous Goods Consultants
Services
Air freight
Our air freight services provide time-sensitive global transportation solutions. With IATA accreditation and access to major aircraft networks, we ensure efficient delivery for urgent shipments. Our specialists handle documentation, customs compliance, and security protocols to minimize delays. Clients benefit from tailored routing options and real-time tracking for critical cargo like medical supplies or industrial equipment.
Sea freight
Sea freight solutions combine cost-effectiveness with global reach. We manage full container loads, consolidated shipments, and oversized cargo across major trade routes. Our Brisbane depots strategic location enables seamless connections to Asia Pacific markets. Services include container packing, customs clearance, and specialized handling for fragile or hazardous materials.
Customs clearance
Customs brokerage services ensure regulatory compliance for international shipments. Our licensed brokers handle tariff classification, duty calculations, and documentation to prevent delays. We maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing regulations and provide guidance on quarantine requirements, IFIP clearances, and duty drawback programs for importers and exporters.
Project management
Integrated project management covers end-to-end logistics for complex shipments. We coordinate multi-modal transport, warehousing, and on-site delivery for large-scale operations. Our team specializes in remote area logistics, handling infrastructure challenges and social instability factors to ensure timely execution of industrial and government projects.
Dangerous goods
Specialized handling of dangerous goods follows strict compliance with IATA and IMDG regulations. Certified consultants manage packaging, labeling, and documentation for safe transport. Our Brisbane depot holds approvals for radiation safety, timber, and agricultural goods, ensuring secure processing of hazardous cargo through dedicated protocols.
Questions
What logistics services does CTS offer?
We provide air and sea freight, customs clearance, dangerous goods handling, project management, and warehousing across Australia and globally.
Are your services available internationally?
Yes, we operate in 100+ countries with a focus on Asia Pacific, supported by trusted international partners.
How do you handle customs compliance?
Our licensed brokers ensure accurate documentation, tariff classification, and adherence to changing regulations for smooth clearance.
Can you transport hazardous materials?
Yes, we’re certified to handle dangerous goods with specialized packaging, labeling, and regulatory compliance.
What accreditations do you hold?
We’re ISO9001-certified and hold IATA, RACA, and Australian Trusted Trader accreditations among others.
Do you offer 24/7 support?
Our Brisbane depot operates 24/7 for urgent cargo, with standard office hours Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.
