WCO Enhances Ukrainian Customs Training Via RTC Reform

WCO Enhances Ukrainian Customs Training Via RTC Reform

The World Customs Organization (WCO) provides technical assistance to the Regional Training Center (RTC) in Ukraine to clarify its role and strategy in capacity building. By assessing the current situation, optimizing the governance structure, and developing strategic plans, the WCO helps the Ukrainian RTC enhance its training capabilities. This aims to better serve customs capacity building in Ukraine and throughout Europe. The WCO also recommends establishing a data monitoring system and strengthening data analysis capabilities to further improve the RTC's effectiveness.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bahamas Customs Boosts Trade Efficiency with WCO Study

Bahamas Customs Boosts Trade Efficiency with WCO Study

With the support of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Bahamas Customs has launched its first Time Release Study (TRS). This initiative aims to quantify the time taken at each stage of the customs clearance process, identify bottlenecks, and optimize procedures. The goal is to improve customs efficiency, reduce trade costs, enhance the business environment, and prepare for accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The WCO provides technical assistance and training to help Bahamas Customs modernize and promote trade facilitation.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Shanxi Promotes Maritime Education and Career Pathways

Shanxi Promotes Maritime Education and Career Pathways

This article comprehensively interprets the academic nature and employment prospects of Shanxi Maritime Technical School. It provides a detailed analysis of issues such as the age limit and market saturation in the seafarer profession. Furthermore, it offers career planning advice for readers interested in pursuing a career at sea, helping them better understand the maritime industry and make informed decisions. The article aims to guide aspiring seafarers through the complexities of the profession and assist them in navigating their career paths.

02/02/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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WTO Talks Highlight Trade Facilitation Through Data Sharing

WTO Talks Highlight Trade Facilitation Through Data Sharing

The WTO Trade Facilitation Negotiating Group meeting was held in Geneva, focusing on information exchange mechanisms, capacity building needs assessments, and member experience sharing. During the meeting, participants deepened their understanding of proposals, members shared practical experiences and put forward new proposals, with capacity building and technical assistance becoming a key focus. Subsequent meetings will continue to advance the negotiations. The discussions aimed to streamline trade processes and reduce barriers for smoother global commerce, ultimately fostering economic growth and development among WTO members.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Cloud Sail Ecommerce Hiring for Global Warehouse Growth

Cloud Sail Ecommerce Hiring for Global Warehouse Growth

Yunfan Going Global & Big Data Cross-border is hiring Overseas Warehouse Sales Elites, offering comprehensive training, strong technical support, and high-quality overseas warehouse resources. Responsibilities include customer acquisition, providing professional services, and maintaining customer relationships. Requirements include sales experience, familiarity with overseas warehouse systems, and a strong service orientation and learning ability. The company provides a base salary + commission, five social insurances and one housing fund, paid leave, and other benefits. The work location is in Longgang District, Shenzhen.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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Ghanas Takoradi Port Berths Record 300000ton Vessel

Ghanas Takoradi Port Berths Record 300000ton Vessel

Ghana's Takoradi Port is set to receive the 'CBS Years', a 300,000-tonne bulk carrier, the largest ever in West Africa. This marks a new era for Ghana's maritime industry, expected to significantly boost bulk cargo exports, increase export revenue, and drive economic growth. Comprehensive technical and operational preparations, including personnel training and risk assessments, have been undertaken to ensure safe berthing and cargo handling. This upgrade demonstrates Ghana's commitment to modernizing its port infrastructure and facilitating increased trade flows.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Congo Enhances Customs Valuation with WCO Support

Congo Enhances Customs Valuation with WCO Support

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting the General Directorate of Customs and Excise of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DGDA) in its transition following the termination of contracts with private inspection companies. A WCO expert mission visited the DRC to help DGDA officials consolidate their knowledge, introduce new tools, and provide technical support through meetings and workshops. The aim is to establish an efficient and transparent customs valuation system, promoting economic development and integration into the global economy for the DRC.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Aids DR Congo Customs to Enhance Trade Efficiency

WCO Aids DR Congo Customs to Enhance Trade Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is providing technical assistance to the General Directorate of Customs and Excise (DGDA) of the Democratic Republic of Congo to enhance its customs valuation capacity and reclaim outsourced functions. Through diagnostic assessments, recommended improvements, and capacity building initiatives, the WCO is helping the DRC build an efficient and transparent customs valuation system. This aims to promote trade facilitation and contribute to economic development by strengthening the country's ability to accurately value goods and collect revenue.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Surpath Technologies Secures Funding Plans Global Expansion

Surpath Technologies Secures Funding Plans Global Expansion

Surpath, a cross-border e-commerce supply chain solution provider founded by former Amazon executives, is accelerating its global expansion. Following a RMB 100 million funding round and a technical partnership with Oracle, Surpath is now recruiting key personnel, including a Head of Cross-border LCL Business, Senior Key Account Managers, and Sales Managers. This strategic recruitment drive aims to strengthen Surpath's position in the competitive cross-border e-commerce market and further develop its comprehensive supply chain solutions for global businesses.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Global Ecommerce Expansion Key Platform Selection Guide

Global Ecommerce Expansion Key Platform Selection Guide

This article provides a comparative analysis of leading foreign trade website building platforms such as Shoptop, Shopify, WooCommerce, and Wix. It examines their costs, functionalities, technical requirements, and market positioning, offering a selection guide for businesses. Furthermore, the article explores future trends in foreign trade website building, including the application of artificial intelligence, no-code development, integration with social commerce, and mobile-first design. This analysis helps businesses make informed decisions about their online presence and adapt to the evolving e-commerce landscape.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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