Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanese Customs, in collaboration with the WCO, held a risk management workshop to enhance Lebanese Customs' risk management capabilities and build a new line of defense for trade security. The workshop covered risk management organization, assessment, targeting, and information intelligence, emphasizing systems thinking and resource optimization. It also introduced relevant WCO tools. This collaboration marks a significant step for Lebanese Customs in risk management, contributing to a new landscape of global trade security. The workshop aimed to improve efficiency and safety in international trade.

Kazakhstan Tightens Customs Rules to Improve Trade Efficiency

Kazakhstan Tightens Customs Rules to Improve Trade Efficiency

Kazakhstan Customs, with WCO support, held a HS Code workshop to improve tariff classification accuracy and consistency, promoting trade efficiency. The workshop covered the application of HS Code General Interpretative Rules, interpretation of Committee Decisions, adaptation to revisions, and the advance ruling system. This initiative aims to enhance the professional skills of customs officials and corporate compliance management, laying the foundation for the modernization of Kazakhstan Customs and the globalization of enterprises. The training is expected to improve trade facilitation and reduce discrepancies in customs declarations.

Comoros Enhances Trade Via WTO Customs Training

Comoros Enhances Trade Via WTO Customs Training

The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) jointly held a workshop to provide technical assistance on customs valuation to Comoros, which is seeking to join the WTO, helping it fulfill its accession obligations. The workshop focused on the WTO's Valuation Agreement, covering valuation methods, appeal procedures, pre-shipment inspection, and trade facilitation. The aim was to enhance Comoros' trade competitiveness and build an efficient and transparent trade environment. The training is crucial for Comoros to align its customs practices with international standards.

Jordan Customs Adopts WCO Audit System to Boost Trade Compliance

Jordan Customs Adopts WCO Audit System to Boost Trade Compliance

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a diagnostic assessment of Jordan Customs' Post Clearance Audit (PCA) system to help Jordan establish an efficient and compliant trade system aligned with international standards. The assessment covered areas such as risk management, information technology, and personnel training, and provided recommendations for improvement. This report will serve as a crucial reference for Jordan Customs in modernizing its PCA system and enhancing its international competitiveness. It aims to support Jordan in achieving trade facilitation goals through improved customs procedures and compliance.

Airlines Leverage Data Analytics to Transform Air Travel

Airlines Leverage Data Analytics to Transform Air Travel

The aviation data analytics market is booming as airlines face strategic reshaping in the post-pandemic era. This article explores the applications of data analytics in revenue management, route planning, predictive maintenance, and more. It emphasizes the importance of new data sources and integrated data platforms. By partnering with data experts, airlines can unlock insights, optimize operations, and stay ahead in a competitive market. Data-driven decision making is crucial for airlines to improve efficiency, enhance customer experience and maximize profitability in the evolving aviation landscape.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Exwhite House Travel Chief Weighs Private Aviations Pros and Cons

Exwhite House Travel Chief Weighs Private Aviations Pros and Cons

An interview with Gregg Brunson-Pitts, founder of Advanced Aviation, sharing his transition from politics to becoming a private aviation entrepreneur. He discusses the market opportunities he sees and offers advice for others looking to enter the high-end aviation services sector. The interview highlights the unique challenges and rewards of building a business in this exclusive industry, emphasizing the importance of personalized service and understanding the needs of discerning clientele. Brunson-Pitts provides insights into the future of private aviation and its continued growth.

Global Airport Slot Challenges Persist Amid Pandemic Recovery IATA

Global Airport Slot Challenges Persist Amid Pandemic Recovery IATA

Lara Maughan, Head of Worldwide Airport Slots at IATA, discusses the impact of airport slots on airline operations and the challenges of slot management during the pandemic. She emphasizes the importance of transparent and efficient slot allocation mechanisms for the recovery of the aviation industry. Balancing the need for airline flexibility with the optimal utilization of airport slot resources is highlighted as a key issue. The discussion underscores the complexities of managing airport capacity and ensuring fair access for airlines in a constantly evolving environment.

Hongyunchang Expands in South Chinas Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Hongyunchang Expands in South Chinas Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Shenzhen Hongyunchang International Freight Co., Ltd. emerges as a rising force in South China's cross-border e-commerce logistics. With its refined operations, customized solutions, and South China hub advantages, it is making a name for itself in areas like European and American dedicated lines and Southeast Asian small packages. This article provides an in-depth analysis of Hongyunchang's qualifications, service stability, customer reputation, dedicated line delivery, overseas warehouse layout, and domestic pickup scope, offering a comprehensive assessment of its reliability and market competitiveness.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Jieshi Supply Chain Expands in South Chinas Ecommerce Logistics

Jieshi Supply Chain Expands in South Chinas Ecommerce Logistics

Jieshi Supply Chain, a rising force in cross-border e-commerce logistics in South China, focuses on niche markets like European and American dedicated lines and Southeast Asian small packages. With a philosophy of "precise service and efficient operation," it has quickly gained market attention. This article analyzes its service capabilities, network coverage, and cost-effectiveness, and evaluates its reliability, providing a reference for cross-border e-commerce sellers when choosing a logistics service provider. It aims to help sellers make informed decisions about their logistics partners.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Shanghai Logistics Expert Addresses Container Pickup Issues in Online Forum

Shanghai Logistics Expert Addresses Container Pickup Issues in Online Forum

This paper focuses on user ZMY888888's question regarding 'modifying container pick-up points' on the Consolidation Treasure Forum. It analyzes the impact of pick-up point changes on freight forwarding operations and explores corresponding strategies. The importance of information communication, contingency planning, flexible responses, and technological empowerment are emphasized. The paper also highlights the valuable role of the Consolidation Treasure Forum as a platform for freight forwarder communication and aims to provide guidance and reference for freight forwarding professionals. This offers insights into navigating the challenges associated with container pick-up logistics.