IATA Launches SMS Certification to Enhance Ground Safety

IATA Launches SMS Certification to Enhance Ground Safety

The IATA Ground Operations Safety Management System (SMS) Certification course aims to equip Ground Service Provider (GSP) managers with the knowledge of risk management, accident prevention, and operational efficiency improvement. The course covers SMS framework, risk management principles, human factors, and safety performance monitoring. Delivered by IATA-certified instructors, it aims to enhance corporate competitiveness and gain customer trust. This certification helps GSPs implement robust safety management systems, leading to safer and more efficient ground operations.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Uruguay Customs Advances Reform with WCO Leadership Program

Uruguay Customs Advances Reform with WCO Leadership Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a leadership and management development workshop for mid-to-senior level managers of Uruguay Customs, supporting its organizational change efforts. The workshop covered core topics such as self-awareness, communication and motivation, delegation and coaching, and change management. It aimed to enhance the leadership and management skills of participants, driving the modernization of Uruguay Customs. Participants and senior management highly praised the WCO program, recognizing its significant value in global customs capacity building.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Exporting Phenylacetonitrile UN2470 Safely

Guide to Exporting Phenylacetonitrile UN2470 Safely

This article provides a detailed overview of the necessary documents and precautions for the sea freight export of Benzonitrile (UN2470). It covers essential materials such as the MSDS, dangerous goods packaging certificate, customs declaration documents, and company qualification certificates. The aim is to assist exporting companies in safely and compliantly completing dangerous goods sea transportation, ensuring adherence to regulations and minimizing potential risks during the shipping process. This guide serves as a practical resource for navigating the complexities of exporting this hazardous material.

01/10/2024 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Compliant Shipping of Mold Release Agents

Guide to Compliant Shipping of Mold Release Agents

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the key requirements for exporting mould release agents (especially Class 9 dangerous goods) by sea. It covers essential aspects such as MSDS documentation, dangerous goods packaging certificates, booking lead times, warehouse receiving deadlines, and packaging compliance. The aim is to offer a comprehensive compliance guide for relevant businesses, assisting them in completing their export operations safely and efficiently. This guide ensures adherence to regulations and minimizes potential risks associated with hazardous material transportation.

08/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Shanghai Port Tightens Rules for Chromium Chloride Exports

Shanghai Port Tightens Rules for Chromium Chloride Exports

This article provides a detailed analysis of the key steps and precautions for LCL (Less than Container Load) sea freight export of Chromium Chloride from Shanghai Port. It covers aspects such as booking document preparation, cargo warehousing procedures, customs declaration requirements, bill of lading confirmation, and customs inspection. The importance of compliant operations is emphasized to help foreign trade enterprises complete export business safely and efficiently. The guide aims to ensure smooth and compliant handling of this hazardous material for export.

09/04/2024 Logistics Encyclopedia
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The Hump Route A Legendary Air Supply Line During the War of Resistance Against Japan

The Hump Route A Legendary Air Supply Line During the War of Resistance Against Japan

During the War of Resistance, China opened the 'Hump Route' under the blockade of Japanese forces, becoming a vital supply channel. This route crossed the harsh conditions of the Himalayas and ensured the delivery of 800,000 tons of materials to China. Chinese and American pilots fought side by side, overcoming difficulties and demonstrating indomitable spirit. This historical event not only represented material supply but also stood as a testament to the cooperation between China and the United States during the war.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Winter Coat Shipping Best Packaging Practices

Winter Coat Shipping Best Packaging Practices

This article focuses on the packaging challenges of sending coats during winter. It analyzes the advantages of using rigid cardboard boxes and provides a detailed operational guide, including box selection, bottom protection, coat folding, surrounding filling, top covering, box sealing, and label reminders. This helps you easily solve the concerns of winter clothing delivery. It also explores diverse packaging material options, balancing practicality and environmental protection, ensuring your coats arrive safely and securely at their destination despite the cold weather conditions.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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GRIPS Announces 20252026 Scholarship Application Guidelines

GRIPS Announces 20252026 Scholarship Application Guidelines

This article provides a comprehensive guide for applicants to the Graduate Research Program at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Japan. It covers program selection, eligibility criteria, fee details, scholarship opportunities, application material preparation, timeline planning, interview preparation, and strategies for dealing with application results. The aim is to help applicants fully understand GRIPS' application process and requirements, thereby increasing their chances of successful admission. The guide offers practical advice and insights to navigate the application process effectively.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Five Strategies to Increase Warehouse Profit Margins

Five Strategies to Increase Warehouse Profit Margins

This paper delves into five key strategies for boosting warehouse profitability: optimizing inventory management, improving picking efficiency, refining labor management, optimizing transportation management, and implementing automation technologies. By implementing these strategies, businesses can effectively address supply chain challenges, reduce operating costs, and improve overall efficiency, ultimately achieving significant growth in warehouse profits.

01/16/2026 Warehousing
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Serbian Customs Adopts Wcos Competencybased HR Model

Serbian Customs Adopts Wcos Competencybased HR Model

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a Competency-Based Human Resource Management (CBHRM) workshop for the Serbian government, aiming to enhance human resource management and promote customs modernization within Serbian Customs. The workshop covered strategic HRM, HRM systems, the CBHRM framework, and project management. This initiative supports Serbian Customs in building a talent-driven organization.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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