Dutch Customs Hosts WCO Training to Boost Global Trade

Dutch Customs Hosts WCO Training to Boost Global Trade

The Netherlands Customs Administration successfully hosted officials from the 50th WCO Fellowship Programme, offering in-depth learning opportunities in rules of origin and commodity classification to officers from Cameroon and Sierra Leone. Through expert exchanges, field visits, and training courses, the fellows gained a deeper understanding of the operations of the Dutch Customs and international trade. This initiative promoted international customs exchange and cooperation, fostering stronger relationships and shared knowledge among participating nations.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Standards Set for Customs Leadership Excellence

Global Standards Set for Customs Leadership Excellence

The WCO's PICARD Programme, in collaboration with the International Network of Customs Universities (INCU), has developed a set of professional development standards for customs middle and senior managers. These standards aim to enhance the leadership, management capabilities, and professional skills of customs officials. They can be flexibly applied to internal training and recruitment strategies, helping to build high-performing customs management teams capable of addressing increasingly complex international trade challenges. The standards provide a framework for continuous improvement and professional growth within customs administrations worldwide.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bird Academy Named Iatas Top Aviation Training Partner After 20 Years

Bird Academy Named Iatas Top Aviation Training Partner After 20 Years

As the education arm of Bird Group, Bird Academy leverages 20 years of industry experience to serve as a regional aviation learning center. The Academy offers high-quality training programs in aviation, travel, hospitality, and retail, collaborating closely with IATA and earning numerous accolades. Committed to cultivating highly qualified aviation professionals, the Academy contributes to the prosperous development of the global aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Sudan Customs Overhauls HR to Boost Trade Efficiency

Sudan Customs Overhauls HR to Boost Trade Efficiency

With the assistance of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Sudanese Customs has launched a Human Resources modernization project. This initiative aims to enhance the professionalism and efficiency of the customs workforce by establishing a competency-based management system. The goal is to better serve national economic development and international trade security. The project encompasses assessing the current management situation, developing practical tools, formulating a roadmap, and providing ongoing expert support. This comprehensive approach seeks to transform HR practices within Sudanese Customs.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Top Performers Exit First Amid Workplace Dynamics Shift

Top Performers Exit First Amid Workplace Dynamics Shift

This article analyzes common reasons why high-performing employees tend to leave their jobs, including leadership's 'competency anxiety,' the team's need for stability, and the 'skewed effect' in benefit distribution. It reminds professionals not only to work diligently but also to showcase their value appropriately, strive for deserved rewards, and rationally assess their career development prospects. Understanding these dynamics can help individuals navigate the workplace effectively and make informed decisions about their professional journey. Ultimately, proactive career management is crucial for retaining valuable employees and fostering a thriving work environment.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Alltranspack Offers Logistics Training for Industry Growth

Alltranspack Offers Logistics Training for Industry Growth

AllTransPack offers IATA-certified logistics training, covering customs, dangerous goods, and general cargo, enhancing corporate competitiveness. Their training programs aim to equip professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic logistics industry. By obtaining IATA certification, individuals and companies can demonstrate their commitment to industry best practices and regulatory compliance. Visit www.alltranspack.com for more information on their comprehensive training offerings and how they can help your business thrive.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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AI and Robotics Transform Warehouse Logistics

AI and Robotics Transform Warehouse Logistics

This paper explores how artificial intelligence, robotics, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are reshaping logistics operations, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and addressing labor challenges. It emphasizes the importance of integrating these technologies to build a smart logistics ecosystem. Case studies demonstrate successful automation transformations, highlighting improvements in throughput and cost reduction. The paper also discusses the benefits of real-time data analysis and predictive maintenance. Finally, it looks ahead at future trends in logistics automation, including the increasing use of autonomous vehicles and advanced AI-powered decision-making tools, paving the way for more resilient and responsive supply chains.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

TikTok e-commerce is reportedly launching a "fully managed" model, where merchants only supply goods and the platform handles operations. This aims to shorten the sales process and improve efficiency, with plans to fully open the Shop function in the US this year. The fully managed model is becoming an industry trend, testing the platform's product selection and operational capabilities, while also bringing opportunities and challenges to merchants. TikTok e-commerce is accelerating its transformation, and the combination of its massive traffic and the fully managed model may reshape the landscape of cross-border e-commerce.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Port of Los Angeles Rebounds Signaling Shipping Recovery

Port of Los Angeles Rebounds Signaling Shipping Recovery

The Port of Los Angeles saw a 7% year-over-year increase in cargo volume in October, marking the third consecutive month of growth and boosting its market share to 46%. ZIM's resumption of express services signals market confidence. While slightly down month-over-month, the port is proactively addressing challenges by expanding cold chain and e-commerce logistics. Furthermore, the port is committed to a green port strategy, striving for sustainable development amidst a complex economic landscape. The port aims to maintain its competitive edge by adapting to evolving market demands and prioritizing environmental responsibility.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Hyblue Advances Fuel Cell Tech for Zerocarbon Future

Hyblue Advances Fuel Cell Tech for Zerocarbon Future

Shenzhen Hydrogen Blue Era Power Technology Co., Ltd. is an innovative engine in the hydrogen fuel cell field, focusing on the research and development and manufacturing of hydrogen fuel cell systems and key components. With full-chain technology control and diversified product layout, Hydrogen Blue Era has achieved wide application in buses, trucks, and logistics vehicles. The company is actively building a hydrogen energy ecosystem, committed to leading the new era of hydrogen energy and building a zero-carbon future. Its comprehensive approach positions it as a key player in the advancement of sustainable energy solutions.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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