Import Container Unpacking
& Devanning — Melbourne
QAP-accredited import container unpacking and devanning near Melbourne Wharf.

Quarantine-approved import container unpacking at Laverton North, minutes from the Melbourne Wharf. Mahonys receives, devans and handles bulk and containerised imports — by-products, stockfeeds and fertilisers — under a DAFF Quarantine Approved Premises arrangement, then stores and distributes onward with our own tipper fleet. One accredited site from dock to destination.

What we unpack & handle

We take imported containers from the wharf and unpack them cleanly, compliantly and under quarantine control:

  • By-products — imported bulk and containerised by-product streams
  • Stockfeeds — bulk and bagged stockfeed lines for the agricultural market
  • Fertilisers — bulk and containerised fertiliser imports
  • Other bulk commodity imports on request

Quarantine Approved Premises

  • QAP Class 2.3 — licensed and accredited by DAFF (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) for handling imported goods under biosecurity control.
  • Quarantine standards — unpacking carried out to quarantine standards, with inspection and documentation managed on-site.
  • Fumigation and treatment — available where biosecurity conditions require it.

Storage & onward transport

  • 25,000 m³ secure bulk storage — seamless transition from unpack to storage to delivery
  • Modern tipper fleet moving goods from dock to destination across Victoria and southern NSW
  • End-to-end handling — devan, store, treat and transport from one provider

Compliance & accreditation

  • DAFF Approved Arrangement — Member V3196
  • QAP Class 2.3 quarantine approval
  • HACCP Certified — FSP-1639-MAH-02
  • Chain of Responsibility member
  • NHVR — NHVAS31732

Why Mahonys

  • Near Melbourne Wharf — minimise wharf-to-yard cost and time
  • True end-to-end — unpack, store, treat and deliver under one roof
  • Family-owned accountability — direct relationships, no call-centre runaround
  • Since 1997 — 27+ years in bulk commodity handling

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