Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

The 3rd WCO Knowledge Academy successfully took place in Brussels, gathering 155 customs and trade professionals from 50 countries. The two-week intensive training covered traditional customs topics, trade facilitation, security frameworks, and featured a special “Women in Leadership” workshop. The WCO Secretary General personally presented certificates, recognizing the participants' achievements. The Knowledge Academy promoted international exchange and cooperation in the field of customs and trade, contributing to global trade development.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Air Freight to Dubai Sees Efficiency Boost

Air Freight to Dubai Sees Efficiency Boost

This article provides an in-depth analysis of factors affecting international air freight transit time to Dubai (DXB). It compares the differences between direct and connecting flights, reveals hidden factors like weather and security checks, and offers practical advice to improve air freight efficiency. The aim is to help optimize your transportation plans and achieve faster delivery times. Key considerations include route selection, potential delays, and strategies for minimizing transit time.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Colombias Customs System Needs Upgrade WCO Report Finds

Colombias Customs System Needs Upgrade WCO Report Finds

In 2008, the World Customs Organization conducted a diagnostic assessment of Colombia's intention to implement the SAFE Framework. The assessment revealed that Colombian Customs had undergone initial modernization but still had gaps compared to SAFE Framework requirements. The expert team recommended developing a detailed implementation plan, strengthening personnel training and IT investment, and enhancing international cooperation and private sector partnerships to comprehensively improve customs efficiency and trade security.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Backs Madagascars AEO Program to Enhance Trade Growth

WCO Backs Madagascars AEO Program to Enhance Trade Growth

With funding from HM Revenue & Customs, the World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully supported Madagascar Customs in implementing its AEO program, aiming to enhance trade facilitation and supply chain security. Through technical exchanges and international experience sharing, the WCO assisted Madagascar in optimizing customs clearance procedures, improving business competitiveness, and promoting sustainable economic development. This collaboration represents another significant demonstration of the WCO's ongoing commitment to capacity building and international cooperation.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Suspensions Amid Policy Shifts

Amazon Sellers Face Suspensions Amid Policy Shifts

Amazon's tightened policies and increased demands on FBA shipment timeliness pose threats to account security. Sellers need to standardize operations, optimize logistics, diversify their business, and seek legal aid to mitigate risks and enhance competitiveness. Facing future policy adjustments, sellers should be mentally prepared and proactively respond to changes. Focusing on compliance and efficiency is crucial for navigating the evolving Amazon landscape and maintaining a secure and profitable business.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Facial Recognition Poses Challenges for Sellers

Amazons Facial Recognition Poses Challenges for Sellers

Amazon has introduced facial recognition verification to strengthen seller identity verification and improve platform compliance. This poses a challenge for sellers operating multiple accounts, requiring them to reassess their operational strategies and avoid account association risks. Sellers should operate in compliance, diversify channels, and cut losses promptly to adapt to Amazon's increasingly stringent compliance requirements. This new measure aims to enhance the overall integrity and security of the Amazon marketplace.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Launches Elearning on Python ML for Customs Modernization

WCO Launches Elearning on Python ML for Customs Modernization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a Data Quality E-Learning course to enhance data analysis skills of customs officials, ensuring data quality at the source and unlocking its value. The course covers data quality assessment, cleaning techniques, Python programming, and machine learning algorithm applications. It supports the intelligent transformation of customs departments and improves the accuracy of risk goods identification and tax revenue forecasting. The course aims to equip customs officials with the necessary skills to leverage data effectively for improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO South Korea Boost Trade Training with Clikc Upgrade

WCO South Korea Boost Trade Training with Clikc Upgrade

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the Korea Customs Service (KCS), is upgrading the CLiKC! e-learning platform to enhance the capacity of customs officials worldwide to address emerging technologies and global trade trends. By developing new courses, optimizing platform technology, and expanding language support, this project will provide higher-quality training resources for customs personnel and supply chain partners. This initiative aims to promote global trade facilitation and international customs cooperation, ultimately strengthening the global customs community's ability to navigate the complexities of modern trade.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Crossborder Hijacking Seek Solutions

Amazon Sellers Face Crossborder Hijacking Seek Solutions

This article delves into the cross-site piggybacking issue faced by Amazon sellers, revealing its principles and harms, and providing detailed countermeasures. It emphasizes the importance of intellectual property protection and introduces brand protection tools offered by Amazon. The aim is to help sellers build a solid anti-piggybacking "fortress" to protect their brand and interests. The article covers proactive and reactive strategies, including brand registry enrollment, trademark registration, and reporting violations to Amazon. By implementing these measures, sellers can mitigate the risks associated with unauthorized product listings and maintain control over their brand presence.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Experts Share Key Tips for Safe Efficient Container Loading

Experts Share Key Tips for Safe Efficient Container Loading

This article details safe and efficient techniques for container loading, covering mixed loading considerations, loading methods, packaging protection, and handling of special goods. It emphasizes balanced load distribution and avoiding concentrated loads. The importance of digital management is also highlighted. The aim is to help companies improve loading efficiency and ensure cargo security. This includes best practices for securing goods within the container to prevent damage during transit and optimizing space utilization for cost-effectiveness.

08/23/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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