Uzbekistan Maldives Boost Customs Cooperation in Joint Workshop

Uzbekistan Maldives Boost Customs Cooperation in Joint Workshop

Uzbekistan and Maldives Customs exchanged insights on post-clearance audit (PCA) through a virtual workshop under the World Customs Organization framework. Maldives Customs shared its experience in organizational structure, legal framework, operational procedures, departmental collaboration, and IT systems. This collaboration aims to enhance Uzbekistan's PCA capabilities and foster cooperation between the two customs administrations. The workshop provided a platform for knowledge sharing and best practices, contributing to improved efficiency and effectiveness in customs operations for both countries.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US and China Seek Trade Cooperation Amid Differences

US and China Seek Trade Cooperation Amid Differences

The Ministry of Commerce stated that China and the US have achieved multiple outcomes through five rounds of trade consultations, demonstrating their ability to resolve differences. Looking ahead, China is willing to work with the US to implement the consensus reached by the two heads of state, utilize the consultation mechanism effectively, manage differences, deepen cooperation, and promote the sustained and stable development of China-US economic and trade relations, which is in the interests of both countries and the world.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Americas Caribbean Boost Customs Cooperation on Risk Management

Americas Caribbean Boost Customs Cooperation on Risk Management

The World Customs Organization held a risk management workshop in the Americas and Caribbean region to enhance the risk management capabilities and cooperation of customs administrations. The conference reviewed the successful experience of 'Operation Dragon', emphasizing the importance of information exchange. It also designed new regional target projects to jointly address trade risks and maintain regional economic security. The workshop aimed to foster a collaborative environment for customs officials to share best practices and strengthen regional partnerships in combating illicit trade and securing the supply chain.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Council Supports Global Customs Cooperation Amid Challenges

WCO Council Supports Global Customs Cooperation Amid Challenges

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Council convened, highlighting the crucial role of customs in the context of the global pandemic. Several resolutions were adopted, including approving the financial budget and revising the Harmonized System. These aim to strengthen global customs cooperation, leverage technological innovation, and promote trade facilitation and sustainable development to address global trade challenges and ensure secure and smooth supply chains. The meeting emphasized the importance of international collaboration in navigating the complexities of the current global trade environment.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Northwest Seaport Alliance Boosts Pacific Trade Through Cooperation

Northwest Seaport Alliance Boosts Pacific Trade Through Cooperation

The Northwest Seaport Alliance, through the cooperation of the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma, successfully navigated trans-Pacific shipping competition, increased cargo volumes, and invested in infrastructure. The Alliance proactively embraced opportunities presented by the Panama Canal expansion. Focusing on operational efficiency, environmental stewardship, and customer needs, the alliance ultimately achieved significant recognition for excellence in logistics management. Their collaborative approach strengthened their position in the global trade landscape.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Middle East Airline Market Grows Amid Rising Competition

Middle East Airline Market Grows Amid Rising Competition

This article analyzes the rapid growth of the Middle East aviation market, exploring the competitive landscape of regional airlines, the role of strategic aviation hubs, and the impact of the rise of low-cost carriers on ticket prices. Despite facing numerous challenges, the Middle East aviation market demonstrates vast development potential.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Guide to Major Airline Alliances Star Oneworld Skyteam

Guide to Major Airline Alliances Star Oneworld Skyteam

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the three major global airline alliances: Star Alliance, Oneworld, and SkyTeam. It compares their establishment dates, membership structures, and unique characteristics. The focus is on the founding members, strengths, and Greater China region members of each alliance. The article also offers advice on choosing an airline alliance, aiming to help readers better understand airline alliances and optimize their travel choices. It highlights the benefits of each alliance and provides a comprehensive overview for informed decision-making.

05/10/2017 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Flight Route Mapper Boosts Airline Efficiency Expands Networks

Flight Route Mapper Boosts Airline Efficiency Expands Networks

OAG's Flight Route Mapper provides airlines with powerful customization tools for quickly building route network maps, uncovering business opportunities, and showcasing market potential. By leveraging the scheduling database and Google Maps technology, you can achieve flexible route planning and visualization, ensuring a competitive edge.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Airline Baggage Fees Hidden Costs or Fair Pricing

Airline Baggage Fees Hidden Costs or Fair Pricing

Airline baggage fees may be lower than the actual value of the space they occupy, especially on international flights. This analysis explores the opportunity cost associated with baggage, the utilization rate of cargo holds, and the impact of baggage fees on passenger experience. It considers how airlines can optimize revenue by balancing baggage charges with cargo potential, while also maintaining passenger satisfaction. Understanding these factors is crucial for airlines seeking to maximize profitability and improve overall operational efficiency in the context of baggage handling and cargo management.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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