Packaging & Labelling

All packaging & labelling of cargo is the responsibility of the sender.

Before delivering cargo to Sea Swift, please ensure it is securely packaged and properly labeled.

Packaging Tips

Remember that your cargo is being carried to remote locations by sea - use strong, secure and protective packaging.

Labelling Tips

Before delivering cargo to Sea Swift, ensure each item is labelled clearly. Each item must have receiver's name, island destination, and a contact phone number.

If your cargo is being onforwarded to Sea Swift via a transport company, label it as such: John Smith (20 Street Rd, Thursday Island) c/- Sea Swift 41 - 45 Tingira St, Portsmith.

If you are sending backfreight cargo to Cairns from a remote area, be sure to include the addressee's contact phone number.