Philippines Boosts Customs Oversight with STCE Project

Philippines Boosts Customs Oversight with STCE Project

The WCO's STCE Project provided training support to the Philippine Customs on strategic goods control. Through online training, Philippine Customs officers enhanced their capabilities in strategic trade control, risk management, and the application of the Strategic Trade Atlas. The project strengthened cooperation between Philippine Customs and domestic agencies as well as international partners, contributing to national security and the international trade order. This initiative improved the effectiveness of customs operations in preventing the illicit trafficking of sensitive items and promoting responsible trade practices.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCOJICA Project Enhances East African Customs Capacity

WCOJICA Project Enhances East African Customs Capacity

WCO-JICA cooperation is helping East African customs authorities cultivate customs audit experts, enhancing regional customs audit capabilities, and promoting trade development. The initiative focuses on strengthening the skills and knowledge of customs officers in conducting effective audits, thereby improving compliance and revenue collection. This collaboration aims to facilitate smoother trade flows within the East African region by ensuring fair and transparent customs procedures and combating illicit trade activities through improved audit practices. Ultimately, this contributes to economic growth and regional integration.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ghana Customs Advances Modernization with WCOWACAM Project

Ghana Customs Advances Modernization with WCOWACAM Project

The World Customs Organization (WCO) assessed the impact of the WCO-WACAM project's support to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), revealing significant progress in stakeholder engagement, human resource management, and strategic management. The WCO will continue to deepen its cooperation with the GRA, assisting its modernization efforts and enhancing trade facilitation. This collaboration aims to contribute to Ghana's economic development by streamlining customs procedures and fostering a more efficient trading environment. The WCO remains committed to supporting the GRA in achieving its strategic goals.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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EUWCO Project Boosts African Customs Modernization Trade

EUWCO Project Boosts African Customs Modernization Trade

The EU-WCO cooperation project promotes customs modernization in Africa by optimizing the Harmonized System and rules of origin, and strengthening capacity building. This creates a more efficient trade environment, fostering intra-African trade and regional economic integration. The project has yielded significant results and will continue to support African customs development, contributing to the establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area. Its focus on streamlining procedures and enhancing skills will be crucial for unlocking Africa's trade potential and fostering sustainable economic growth across the continent.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Jordan Customs Boosts Project Management for Modernization

Jordan Customs Boosts Project Management for Modernization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports Jordan Customs in enhancing its project management capabilities. Through workshops and other initiatives, the WCO assists in building a project management framework, adopting results-oriented management, and emphasizing the role of the Project Management Office (PMO). This action aims to help Jordan Customs more effectively implement strategic projects, improve efficiency and productivity, and ultimately achieve customs modernization. The focus is on building internal capacity to manage projects effectively and achieve strategic goals.

01/08/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazons Project Zero Cracks Down on Counterfeits

Amazons Project Zero Cracks Down on Counterfeits

Amazon Project Zero is a powerful tool for brands to combat counterfeiting and protect their rights. It grants brands greater autonomy, enabling them to quickly remove counterfeit products, safeguard their brand image, and boost sales. Brands should proactively prepare to join this program as soon as possible. It empowers brands to directly remove infringing listings, streamlining the process compared to traditional reporting methods and providing a more efficient way to protect intellectual property rights and customer trust.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Emerging Forces in Air Cargo Logistics Within E-commerce Background The Rise of JD Cargo Airlines

Emerging Forces in Air Cargo Logistics Within E-commerce Background The Rise of JD Cargo Airlines

JD Freight Airlines recently obtained its air operator certificate and officially commenced operations. As an emerging aviation logistics company within the e-commerce sector, it primarily conducts domestic and international cargo transportation using Boeing 738-800 freighters. The service is expected to cover key economic regions such as the Yangtze River Delta, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, and the Pearl River Delta, while also aiming to expand into international markets. This development not only enhances logistics efficiency but also introduces new innovations and collaborative models within the industry.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Ningbo Reopens Direct US Air Cargo Route

Ningbo Reopens Direct US Air Cargo Route

The intercontinental freighter route from Ningbo, Zhejiang to the United States has recently resumed operations, promoting freight exchange between China and the U.S. and enhancing the efficiency of the international freight network. Operated by Atlas Air, the route runs three times a week, mainly carrying cross-border e-commerce and electronic products, marking the growth potential of the Ningbo freight market.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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China Southern Launches Dualpreinspection Crossborder Cargo Station

China Southern Launches Dualpreinspection Crossborder Cargo Station

China Southern Airlines Logistics has launched the first 'Double Pre-Clearance' cargo station in the Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Free Trade Zone. This facility integrates civil aviation security and customs inspection, significantly improving cargo clearance efficiency and promoting the development of cross-border logistics in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Cathay Cargo Ships Xian Artifacts to Australia

Cathay Cargo Ships Xian Artifacts to Australia

Cathay Cargo successfully airlifted 10 Terracotta Warriors and over 200 cultural artifacts from Xi'an to Australia for a significant exhibition. With professional monitoring and efficient transportation throughout the journey, the artifacts arrived safely, showcasing Cathay Cargo's expertise and commitment to cultural heritage.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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