WCO Backs Ghana Customs Modernization for 21st Century Trade

WCO Backs Ghana Customs Modernization for 21st Century Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the WACAM project, provided strategic planning support to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). This aimed to evaluate and optimize its 2015-2017 Customs Strategic Plan, enhance monitoring and evaluation, and improve project management capabilities. The initiative assists Ghana Customs in building a modern management system fit for the 21st century, ultimately contributing to Ghana's economic development.

Five Key Rules for Warehouse Operational Excellence

Five Key Rules for Warehouse Operational Excellence

This paper outlines five key benefits of adopting 'best practice' warehouse management: precise inventory control, improved operational efficiency, reduced operating costs, enhanced customer satisfaction, and data-driven continuous improvement. It emphasizes that companies should strategically build comprehensive and efficient warehouse management systems, rather than relying solely on outsourcing or temporary solutions. This approach enables cost reduction, efficiency gains, and ultimately, increased competitiveness.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Experts Analyze Economic Trends in Turbulent Freight Market

Experts Analyze Economic Trends in Turbulent Freight Market

TranzAct Technologies' expert Mike Regan analyzes the current freight economic situation, highlighting weak demand, excess capacity, and rising costs as key challenges. He advises companies to adopt strategies such as lean inventory management, optimizing transportation networks, strengthening risk management, and embracing digital transformation. Regan also emphasizes the importance of C-suite executives prioritizing logistics and integrating it into the overall corporate strategic planning.

Key Strategies for Modern Warehouse Efficiency and Optimization

Key Strategies for Modern Warehouse Efficiency and Optimization

Modern warehouse management optimizes storage efficiency through effective strategies including ABC classification, moderate centralized storage, quick turnover, FIFO methods, and advanced monitoring systems. Additionally, the implementation of modern technologies such as air curtains for moisture prevention, air-conditioned storage, and plastic film sealing significantly enhances the quality of the storage environment. These measures rationalize storage management, leading to higher economic benefits for enterprises.

07/29/2025 Warehousing
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Guatemala Customs Boosts Modernization With Leadership Training

Guatemala Customs Boosts Modernization With Leadership Training

Guatemalan Customs, with the support of the World Customs Organization, held a leadership and management development workshop. The aim was to enhance self-awareness, personnel management, and change innovation capabilities among senior officials, thereby promoting customs modernization. This event is part of a global trade facilitation project, highlighting the importance of international cooperation in building customs capacity in developing countries.

Iatas Simulation Course Enhances Leadership in Aviation Industry

Iatas Simulation Course Enhances Leadership in Aviation Industry

IATA introduces an interactive change management simulation course designed to improve the success rate of organizational change initiatives. Through interactive simulations and practical exercises, the course helps leaders master the core elements of change management, including developing change strategies, fostering employee engagement, and developing leadership skills. The course will be offered in multiple cities worldwide, providing participants with flexible options.

Maersk Launches Mauritius Trade Solutions

Maersk Launches Mauritius Trade Solutions

Maersk offers localized and integrated logistics solutions in Mauritius, streamlining supply chains and boosting efficiency to support business growth. We optimize digital experiences through Cookie management and provide customized services including customs clearance, warehousing, and inland transportation, along with comprehensive freight forwarding and supply chain management solutions. Our new booking solution enables instant confirmation, improving booking efficiency and providing greater control over your shipments.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Customs Tax Exemption Nature Codes and Import/export Goods Exemption Explained

Customs Tax Exemption Nature Codes and Import/export Goods Exemption Explained

The Customs Exemption Code System provides systematic support for the management of import and export goods and tax reductions. This article introduces the classification of customs exemptions, the coding structure, and the specific implementation scope and policy implications of various categories. The aim is to enhance transparency through classification, improve the efficiency and fairness of customs management, and thereby promote the healthy development of international trade.

Guide to Optimizing Warehouse Efficiency With WMS

Guide to Optimizing Warehouse Efficiency With WMS

This article aims to assist enterprise decision-makers in making informed choices regarding WMS (Warehouse Management System) selection and implementation. It covers the process and methods of WMS selection, the planning and steps of WMS implementation, and strategies for continuous value enhancement, focusing on selection, implementation, and optimization. The article also provides abundant downloadable resources to help businesses achieve significant improvements in warehouse management.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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