Defence Logistics Specialists in Brisbane, Darwin and Townsville

We cater for all modes of transport and hold numerous accreditations with regulatory bodies to ensure Absolute Reliability in any and all freight forwarding.

Established to provide every cargo handling, clearance and transport capability that defence and defence industry would ever need.

We arrange customs clearance through independent licensed customs brokers who work 24 hours a day, professionally clearing any type of cargo anywhere in the world while minimising your import duty and taxes within the law.

Dry freight from small secure parcels through to heavy armoured vehicles, with an exemplary record in road transport in Australia. Our road freight fleet is accredited by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, so your cargo is carried in the most professional way at all times.

Australia-wide hotshot, national express courier and secure hotshot freight, 24/7, 365 days. Security-cleared drivers, GPS-tracked secure vehicles with a live tracking link you can follow in real time, and chain-of-custody delivery for Defence equipment, classified and security-sensitive items, firearms and weapons, dangerous goods and high-value cargo. When it needs to go by air, we move it through our regular airfreight service, or our on-board courier service hand-carries urgent and sensitive consignments door to door on the soonest available flight, in Australia and overseas.

Depth Logistics is a Prime supplier to numerous military and defence divisions in Australia and around the world. We provide state-of-the-art secure storage at our Brisbane, Darwin and Townsville facilities.

Our ship husbandry team can expertly handle all vessel and crew requirements and be your single point of contact for any Australian port.

State-of-the-art DAFF (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) washing and treatments. Used vehicles brought into Australia must be free of biosecurity risks that could threaten Australian agriculture and the environment. We offer end-to-end logistics, including DAFF washing and treatments such as fumigation.

From bulk carriers and tankers to heavy-lift tweendeckers, our direct relationships with ship owners around the world let us competitively secure tonnage for the transport task.

We are qualified and experienced in shipping any class of dangerous goods, including IMO Class 1 explosives and ammunition, domestically and internationally by air, road, rail and sea.

Moving cargo around Australia? Coastal shipping, including our Darwin landing craft ramp services, is more cost-effective than you think.

We can assist with every conceivable cargo preparation and packing task to ready your cargo for its journey.

We always look for roll-on roll-off (RoRo) solutions first, but when cargo is beyond the capabilities of any RoRo ship on the high seas, our heavy lift and project logistics expertise takes over.

Our remote logistics team has the multi-modal experience and ability to perform in places that are politically volatile, underdeveloped, somewhat hostile or challenging.

Comprehensive insurance cover for any mode of transport. You should always insure your cargo, so contact us for a competitive quotation.

Through myCargo™, our own cloud-based platform with incredible logistics technology, clients can securely integrate their own IT platforms for excellent real-time control and visibility of their supply chains, or use non-integrated access through a secure login.

Our tariff consultants explore every possible avenue to legally save money on import duty and GST, from small single imports to large-scale industrial projects, with a cost-effective and competitively priced service.

Depth Logistics is the choice of space industry leaders because of our enviable track record of delivering their cargo with Absolute Reliability – on time, on budget, safely and securely – anywhere in the world.