Secure warehousing at our Melbourne Airport facility with real-time inventory tracking through the NaviaHub. Stock levels by SKU, updated as goods move, visible to your team at any time. Inbound receiving managed accurately from day one, with restock alerts and low-stock flags so your replenishment decisions are based on live data.
3PL Melbourne - Warehousing & Fulfilment for Victorian Businesses
Navia's Melbourne facility sits at Melbourne Airport, directly connected to Port of Melbourne, Australia's busiest container port and the entry point for more than one third of the country's containerised trade. For businesses importing goods into Victoria and distributing nationally, this is a practical advantage: stock arrives at the port, clears customs in-house, and moves straight into our fulfilment operation without unnecessary handling in between.
✔ 99.99% same-day dispatch
✔ 99.95% pick accuracy.
✔ Local team
✔ 3PL & your freight forwarding under one roof
Why Melbourne Is a Strong Base for National 3PL Operations
Melbourne is Australia's fastest-growing city and the commercial and industrial centre of Victoria. Port of Melbourne handled 3.39 million TEU in FY25, the highest volume of any Australian container port, processing more than 9,200 TEU per day. The top import commodities through the port reflect Victoria's retail and consumer economy: furniture, appliances, clothing, electronics, and household goods.
For businesses importing through Port of Melbourne, having your 3PL facility in Melbourne removes a step from the supply chain. Stock arrives, clears customs, and enters the fulfilment operation without being freighted to another state first. That saves time, reduces handling risk, and keeps your inbound supply chain tight.
Melbourne's road and rail connections also make it a practical distribution hub for South Australia, Tasmania, and regional Victoria, alongside the major east coast corridors to Sydney and Brisbane.
Warehousing & Inventory Management
Pick & Pack
99.95% pick accuracy on every order. Your packaging specification consistently executed, standard cartons, branded packaging, tissue and inserts, or specific SKU combinations. The same accuracy standard applies to single-item orders and complex multi-SKU builds.
Same-Day Dispatch
99.99% of orders received by your cut-off time dispatched the same day. No backlogs, no drift, no performance drop during EOFY or peak season. Carriers selected and rates optimised across Victoria and nationally.
Returns Management
Returns received, inspected, and processed to your specification. Restock, quarantine, or disposal handled accurately, with real-time returns visibility in the NaviaHub and inventory reconciled automatically.
Kitting & Value-Added Services
Promotional bundles, subscription boxes, gift sets, and re-labelling handled as part of your Melbourne 3PL service without affecting dispatch performance on your regular order flow.
Inbound Freight & Fulfilment Managed by the Same Team
Navia manages international freight forwarding and 3PL under one roof. Your goods arrive from overseas suppliers via sea or air, clear customs through our in-house brokerage, and move into our Melbourne fulfilment facility. The NaviaHub tracks the full journey from origin through to customer delivery in one platform.
For Melbourne importers, this means one point of contact, one invoice structure, and no gap between your forwarder and your warehouse where stock can sit unaccounted for or problems can be passed between teams.
Navia Melbourne – 3PL Facility Details
Warehousing, fulfilment, and returns from our Melbourne Airport facility, with inbound freight and distribution managed by the same team on one platform.
This location
Melbourne
Victorian fulfilment from our Melbourne Airport facility, with direct proximity to Port of Melbourne for inbound sea freight from Asia and Europe.
Address
28-32 Sky Road
Melbourne Airport, Victoria 3045
28-32 Sky Road
Melbourne Airport, Victoria 3045
Other Australian location
Sydney
New South Wales fulfilment from Padstow, with Port Botany close at hand for inbound freight.
Other Australian location
Brisbane
Queensland distribution from Eagle Farm, steps from the Port of Brisbane.
Other Australian location
Perth
Western Australian fulfilment from Canning Vale, serving resources sector and consumer distribution.
Live 3PL Visibility Across Your Melbourne Operation
Every Melbourne 3PL customer gets full NaviaHub access at no extra charge. Live inventory by SKU and location. Order status from placement to delivery. 50+ KPI reports updated continuously. Returns tracking. Carbon emissions data. ERP and platform integration via API: Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, Magento, BigCommerce, and Squarespace connected out of the box.
Your operations team, your customer service team, and your finance team all work from the same live data without waiting on warehouse reports or manual exports.
Talk to Navia's Melbourne 3PL Team
Same-day dispatch from Melbourne Airport. In-house customs clearance. Live inventory visibility through the NaviaHub. Freight forwarding and fulfilment under one roof if you import. Our Melbourne team is ready to talk through your requirements.
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Why is Melbourne a good base for 3PL and national distribution?
Melbourne is centrally located on the eastern seaboard with strong road and rail connections north to Sydney and Brisbane, west toward South Australia, and access to Tasmanian freight routes. Port of Melbourne is Australia's largest container port, making it the natural inbound point for businesses importing from Asia and Europe. Having your 3PL facility here means stock moves from port to warehouse to customer with minimal handling.
Can Navia manage my freight forwarding and Melbourne 3PL together?
Yes. Navia handles international freight forwarding - sea and air - into Melbourne, clears goods through customs in-house, and takes them straight into our Melbourne fulfilment operation. You get one provider, one platform, and visibility across the full supply chain from origin to customer delivery.
How does Navia handle peak periods like EOFY and Christmas?
Peak capacity is confirmed in advance for each customer, not estimated on the fly. Our dispatch accuracy and pick performance figures apply through EOFY, Black Friday, and the Christmas peak, not just in quieter months. Speak to our team ahead of your peak season to plan capacity and any operational adjustments.
What eCommerce platforms does Navia integrate with from Melbourne?
The NaviaHub integrates with Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, Magento, BigCommerce, and Squarespace, as well as ERP and WMS platforms via API. Orders flow in automatically from your connected channels and inventory updates push back in real time.
Does Navia offer 3PL for smaller Melbourne businesses?
Yes. We work with businesses across a range of sizes. If you are unsure whether your volumes are a fit, speak to our Melbourne team and we will give you a straight answer.