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.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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IATA Sets Global Aviation Safety and Industry Standards

IATA Sets Global Aviation Safety and Industry Standards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), based in Montreal, is responsible for setting aviation standards, promoting market development, communicating and collaborating with airlines, safeguarding industry interests, and enhancing data and training services. It also focuses on environmental protection and sustainable development.

08/04/2025 Airlines
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Fedex Streamlines Operations Amid Postpandemic Shifts

Fedex Streamlines Operations Amid Postpandemic Shifts

FedEx is undergoing operational restructuring through its "Network 2.0" plan and "DRIVE" program to address declining demand and rising costs. These initiatives aim to optimize the network, reduce expenses, improve efficiency, and adapt to evolving market needs. However, the transformation faces execution risks and market uncertainties. FedEx must ensure customer experience while pursuing efficiency to successfully navigate these challenges and solidify its industry position.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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USPS Implements Costcutting Measures Amid Financial Review

USPS Implements Costcutting Measures Amid Financial Review

The United States Postal Service (USPS) plans to consolidate its distribution facilities to reduce transportation costs. This involves reducing the existing 19,000 delivery units to 15,000. The USPS aims to address financial difficulties and improve efficiency through process optimization, leveraging existing facilities, and pilot operations. Employee groups have expressed concerns regarding the plan. Other carriers are also making network adjustments in response to the changing landscape.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Papua New Guinea Airports Gateways to Adventure

Papua New Guinea Airports Gateways to Adventure

This article provides a comprehensive Papua New Guinea airport guide, covering information on international, major domestic, and remote airstrips. It includes travel tips and airport codes, aiming to help readers plan a perfect trip to Papua New Guinea. The guide offers valuable insights for navigating the country's diverse aviation landscape, ensuring a smoother and more informed travel experience for both seasoned adventurers and first-time visitors.

11/03/2025 Airport Codes
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Important Considerations for Heavy Cargo Transport in the Logistics Industry

Important Considerations for Heavy Cargo Transport in the Logistics Industry

Heavy cargo transportation has unique characteristics in the logistics industry, involving conditions such as oversized and overweight items. When carrying out heavy cargo transport, it is necessary to handle relevant procedures, provide cargo information, develop a transportation plan, and adhere to basic requirements to ensure smooth and safe delivery. Understanding and following these considerations is crucial for the effective execution of heavy logistics transportation.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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