WCO Kenya Boost Trade Facilitation at WTO Conference

WCO Kenya Boost Trade Facilitation at WTO Conference

During the 10th WTO Ministerial Conference, the WCO and KRA jointly hosted a side event to discuss the implementation experiences and challenges of trade facilitation measures. The meeting highlighted the importance of political will, inter-agency collaboration, public-private partnerships, international cooperation, and standardized regulations, aiming to promote global trade development. The discussions focused on practical solutions and strategies to overcome obstacles in implementing the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement, emphasizing the need for a collaborative and holistic approach to achieve its objectives.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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UK Freight Industry Adopts Strategies for Faster Shipping

UK Freight Industry Adopts Strategies for Faster Shipping

This article provides a detailed explanation of the UK shipping line operation process, visually illustrating each step and offering speed-up tips to help traders shorten transportation times, reduce costs, and seize market opportunities. Key strategies include selecting a high-quality logistics provider, preparing documents in advance, and scheduling shipments effectively. By optimizing these aspects, businesses can streamline their UK shipping and gain a competitive edge.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Ecommerce Growth Boosted by DDP Shipping Efficiency

Global Ecommerce Growth Boosted by DDP Shipping Efficiency

This article delves into the concept of "DDP" (Delivered Duty Paid) in cross-border e-commerce, clarifying its core logic, advantages, risks, and suitable target audience. Through a detailed interpretation of DDP, this paper aims to help sellers accurately select logistics solutions, mitigate risks, and improve efficiency to succeed in the global market. It provides insights into navigating the complexities of cross-border shipping with a focus on the all-inclusive nature of DDP services.

01/29/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Gambia Revenue Authority Boosts HR Management with WACAM Support

Gambia Revenue Authority Boosts HR Management with WACAM Support

With support from the WACAM project funded by the Swedish government, the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) pioneered the implementation of the WCO's competency-based Human Resource Management approach in West and Central Africa. A WCO expert team conducted a comprehensive review of GRA's key HR management tools, providing recommendations for improvement and an implementation plan. Modernizing HR management at GRA will enhance tax administration efficiency, optimize taxpayer services, and foster regional cooperation. This initiative marks a significant step towards improved governance and revenue collection in the region.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Shipping Cars from China to the US

Guide to Shipping Cars from China to the US

This article provides a detailed explanation of the procedures for shipping a car from China to the United States, including document preparation, vehicle inspection, shipping arrangements, and other important considerations. It aims to help readers understand the shipping process and successfully transport their vehicles internationally. Common questions regarding shipping time and costs are also addressed. The guide offers practical advice for navigating the complexities of international car shipping and ensuring a smooth and efficient process.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Pros and Cons of DDP Shipping in Global Trade

Pros and Cons of DDP Shipping in Global Trade

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) trade term, comparing its differences with formal import processes and exploring its advantages and disadvantages. It emphasizes that companies should comprehensively consider their own import capabilities, cost sensitivity, risk tolerance, and cargo type when making a choice, to ensure the compliance and sustainability of trade activities. Understanding the nuances of DDP is crucial for businesses seeking efficient but compliant import strategies.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Costefficient Logistics From Shenzhen to Japan

Guide to Costefficient Logistics From Shenzhen to Japan

This article provides an in-depth analysis of various logistics channels from Shenzhen to Japan, comparing the advantages and disadvantages of commercial express, air freight, sea freight, and postal services. It offers practical strategies for selecting logistics solutions, verifying logistics provider qualifications, and optimizing logistics costs, along with a 2023 guide to avoiding pitfalls in logistics. This helps you make informed decisions in the complex Japanese logistics market, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.

02/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New Lanzhoumoscow Air Freight Route Enhances Chinarussia Trade

New Lanzhoumoscow Air Freight Route Enhances Chinarussia Trade

The launch of the "Lanzhou-Moscow" international cargo route marks a significant step for Gansu Province in building an air freight corridor to Russia. This route will operate regularly, primarily transporting high-value-added goods, greatly improving the transportation efficiency between the Northwest region and Russia and neighboring countries. It injects new momentum into regional economic development and provides more stable and efficient logistics services for China-Russia trade.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Postpandemic Air Travel Shifts from Hubs to Pointtopoint Routes

Postpandemic Air Travel Shifts from Hubs to Pointtopoint Routes

An OAG webinar explored the post-pandemic evolution of airline networks, focusing on the transformation of hub airports and the rise of low-cost airline point-to-point models. Experts suggested the pandemic accelerated industry changes, requiring hub airports to adapt and strengthen collaboration, while low-cost airlines gained importance due to their flexibility. Diversification and technological innovation will be crucial in the future. The discussion highlighted the shifting dynamics of air travel and the strategies airlines are employing to navigate the new landscape.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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