Cosco Shipping Releases Innovative Digital Supply Chain Products And Industry Solutions

Cosco Shipping Releases Innovative Digital Supply Chain Products And Industry Solutions

At the 2024 Global Supply Chain Partnership Conference, COSCO Shipping Holdings launched three digital supply chain products and two industry solutions aimed at driving innovation in full-chain services. The new products, 'Flexi-Match,' 'Sea-Rail Connect,' and 'Global Easy,' focus on customer-selected services, integrated transportation modes, and one-stop global logistics, providing customers with a more flexible and convenient logistics experience, further promoting innovation in the supply chain ecosystem.

06/28/2024 Logistics
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ADB WCO Enhance Asian Trade Via Customs Reforms

ADB WCO Enhance Asian Trade Via Customs Reforms

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) are strengthening their collaboration to enhance trade facilitation in Asia. This partnership focuses on adopting WCO standards, promoting customs modernization, and fostering regional cooperation. The aim is to build an efficient, transparent, and secure trading environment, ultimately contributing to regional economic prosperity. The collaboration will involve joint efforts to implement best practices and streamline customs procedures across the region.

ATA Carnet Marks 50 Years Easing Global Trade

ATA Carnet Marks 50 Years Easing Global Trade

As the World Customs Organization celebrates the 50th anniversary of the ATA Carnet system, stakeholders emphasized its importance as a model of customs-business partnership in promoting trade and investment. Discussions focused on developing a paperless ATA Carnet, reaffirming the crucial role of customs-business collaboration in enhancing system efficiency. By simplifying customs procedures and reducing trade costs, the ATA Carnet system significantly contributes to global trade facilitation.

WCO IATA Boost Air Cargo Security and Efficiency

WCO IATA Boost Air Cargo Security and Efficiency

The WCO collaborates with IATA to enhance the security and efficiency of air cargo. The WCO emphasizes cooperation in combating illicit trade, promoting digital customs, and advancing risk management practices. This partnership aims to streamline air cargo processes while ensuring compliance and security, ultimately facilitating global trade and economic growth. The focus is on leveraging technology and collaboration to create a more secure and efficient air cargo environment.

Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

The WCO, in collaboration with SECO, is supporting the Moldovan Customs Service to enhance its e-commerce clearance capabilities. The initiative focuses on simplifying procedures, enabling the exchange of advance information, and addressing humanitarian aid flows. This partnership aims to improve trade facilitation and modernize customs operations in Moldova, ultimately boosting its cross-border e-commerce competitiveness and efficiency. The project seeks to streamline processes and improve overall customs effectiveness.

Colombia Boosts Customs Oversight with Global Partnerships

Colombia Boosts Customs Oversight with Global Partnerships

WCO collaborated with Colombia's DIAN to enhance its customs audit capabilities through the GTFP. The WCO provided support to optimize PCA strategies and SOPs, fostering trade facilitation and economic growth. This partnership aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in customs procedures, ultimately contributing to a more streamlined and competitive trade environment for Colombia. The collaboration highlights the importance of international cooperation in strengthening customs administrations and promoting global trade.

Outpost Greenpoint Expand Truck Terminal Network to 1B

Outpost Greenpoint Expand Truck Terminal Network to 1B

Outpost announced a partnership with GreenPoint, securing a significant investment to expand its truck terminal network to $1 billion. This initiative addresses the shortage of terminal facilities in the trucking industry, aiming to optimize transportation routes, reduce costs, and improve logistics efficiency. Furthermore, it seeks to enhance the working conditions for truck drivers. This move signals a potential efficiency revolution within the logistics sector, promising streamlined operations and improved overall performance for the industry.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Klean Kanteen Slashes Emissions Streamlines Supply Chain

Klean Kanteen Slashes Emissions Streamlines Supply Chain

Klean Kanteen, in partnership with Flexport, leveraged the platform's carbon emission data to optimize its supply chain management. This collaboration significantly reduced reporting time and successfully eliminated hundreds of tons of CO2 emissions. The case study demonstrates how businesses can achieve a win-win situation for both economic benefits and environmental impact through technological innovation and data-driven decision-making. It provides valuable experience for other companies aiming to build a sustainable supply chain.

Cathay Cargo Expands US Operations Via WFS Deal at Portland Dallas

Cathay Cargo Expands US Operations Via WFS Deal at Portland Dallas

Cathay Cargo and WFS are deepening their partnership, with WFS establishing operations at Portland and Dallas-Fort Worth airports to provide cargo handling services. This collaboration, combined with Cathay Pacific's new Hong Kong to Dallas passenger flights and their belly cargo capacity, aims to enhance the quality and coverage of air cargo services in the south-central United States. The goal is to provide customers with more efficient and convenient international freight solutions.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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WCO Belgian Customs Academy Boost African Customs Training

WCO Belgian Customs Academy Boost African Customs Training

WCO, in collaboration with the Belgian Customs Academy, provides training to African customs officials to enhance their capabilities. Recently, officials visited the WCO headquarters to deepen cooperation, focusing on areas such as digital transformation. This partnership aims to strengthen customs administration in Africa and facilitate trade by building a skilled workforce and promoting modern practices. The collaboration underscores the WCO's commitment to supporting Africa's development through effective customs management and capacity building initiatives.