Logistics & Supply Chain Briefing: Nov 30 - Australia (5 stories)

Sunday, 30 Nov 2025 Weekly Logistics & Supply Chain Australia

Here is your Weekly summary for Logistics & Supply Chain across Australia for Mon 24th November - Sun 30th November 2025

The ongoing Nexperia chip crisis continues to disrupt auto supply chains, highlighting the industry's vulnerability to semiconductor shortages. This situation underscores the need for manufacturers to diversify their supply sources to mitigate future risks.

In a significant move, Macquarie Asset Management has proposed an $11.6 billion takeover of Qube Holdings, aiming to strengthen its position in the Australian ports sector. This bid, which offers a premium over previous offers, could reshape the logistics landscape in Australia.

Meanwhile, security issues at Reagan National Airport have led to grounded departures, emphasizing the ongoing challenges in air travel logistics. On a positive note, Melbourne Airport has introduced fixed-price taxi kiosks, enhancing passenger convenience and streamlining ground transport options.

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