Departure | Export Licence Holder | Actions taken |
21 July 2019 - Vietnam |
Frontier International Northern Pty Ltd | The mortality rate for this consignment was 1.19 per cent (22 out of 1,852 cattle exported) exceeding the reportable level of 1.0 per cent for cattle voyages of greater than or equal to 10 days. The investigation of this incident is now complete, with the report published in November 2019. The findings suggest bovine respiratory disease as the main cause of the mortalities. As a result of the reportable mortality, the department required additional control measures for their next consignment of cattle to Vietnam. |
6 August 2019 - Vietnam |
South East Asian Livestock Services Pty Ltd | The mortality rate for this consignment was 0.74 per cent (6 out of 809 buffalo exported) exceeding the reportable level of 0.5 per cent for buffalo voyages of less than 10 days. The investigation of this incident is now complete, with the report published in February 2020. The findings did not determine a common cause of the mortalities. As a result of the reportable mortality, the department required additional control measures for their next consignment of buffalo. |
2 November 2019 - Vietnam |
South East Asian Livestock Services Pty Ltd | The mortality rate for this consignment was 2.27 per cent (23 out of 1,012 buffalo exported) exceeding the reportable level of 1 per cent for buffalo voyages of greater than or equal to 10 days. The investigation of this incident is ongoing, with the report expected to be published later in 2020. As a result of the reportable mortality, the department will require additional control measures for their next consignment of buffalo. |