De Bruyn's Transport
Tasmania's largest privately-owned transport company with 180 employees, 110 trucks, and four depots delivering bulk freight, mining logistics, and dangerous goods across the island state since 1965.
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De Bruyn’s Transport is a family-owned Tasmanian freight company established in 1965, now operating as the largest privately-owned transport business in the state. Over nearly six decades, the company has grown from a single-truck operation to a fleet of more than 110 trucks supported by approximately 180 employees across four strategically located depots in Burnie, Devonport, Launceston, and Hobart. Through the De Bruyn Holdings Group, the company also operates Bass Strait Transport, extending its reach to mainland Victoria.
The company has developed deep expertise in specialised freight sectors critical to the Tasmanian economy, including mining logistics, aquaculture transport, and explosives handling. De Bruyn’s Transport holds TruckSafe accreditation, reflecting its commitment to safety, maintenance, and driver welfare standards across all operations. Their extensive knowledge of Tasmanian roads, regional conditions, and industry requirements has made them a trusted partner for businesses operating throughout the state.
Key Capabilities
Mining and Industrial Logistics
Comprehensive transport solutions for Tasmania’s mining and resources sector, including heavy haulage, oversized loads, and scheduled supply chain services to remote mine sites. The fleet is configured to handle the demanding terrain and access requirements of mining operations across the state.
Dangerous Goods Transport
Fully licensed and equipped for the transport of dangerous goods including explosives, chemicals, and hazardous materials. Strict compliance protocols and purpose-built equipment ensure safe handling across all classes of dangerous goods throughout Tasmania.
Statewide Network
Four depots positioned across Tasmania’s major centres provide complete geographic coverage, enabling efficient linehaul services between the north-west coast, the north, and the south of the state. This network supports daily scheduled services as well as ad-hoc and project freight requirements.
Best Suited For
- Mining and resources companies requiring specialised heavy haulage in Tasmania
- Businesses needing licensed dangerous goods and explosives transport
- Aquaculture and primary industry operators across regional Tasmania
- Companies requiring reliable statewide freight coverage with local expertise
Integration Notes
De Bruyn’s Transport operates through established direct customer service and account management channels rather than publicly available API or EDI integrations. Freight bookings, tracking, and account management are handled through their depot network and dedicated account managers. Businesses requiring regular scheduled services can arrange tailored logistics programs through their commercial team. For automated integration requirements, direct consultation with De Bruyn’s Transport is recommended to explore custom arrangements.