WCO Secy Gen Ian Saunders addresses the PSCG Meeting
BRUSSELS : The Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG) Meeting convened at the World Customs Organization (WCO) on 22 April. This meeting had been scheduled back-to-back with the 243rd/244th Sessions of the Permanent Technical Committee
FIATA launches Model Agreement for PLACI Multiple Filing Bilateral Arrangements
FIATA, the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, is pleased to announce the launch of the FIATA Model Agreement on multiple filing bilateral arrangements for Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) regimes (“Model Agreement”). The
WCO Publishes a Handbook on Performance Measurement
BRUSSELS : The WCO has published a “Handbook on Performance Measurement” to address the need for a comprehensive guide for evaluating performance, specifically tailored for Customs administrations. In an era of escalating complexity in
Jeena & Company merges with JBS Group
With an eye on further strengthening its cargo reach, the company anticipates 100% growth MUMBAI / AHMEDABAD : Jeena & Company, a global leader in freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, has announced the
Nepal proposes Customs pact with India to curb border trade offences
KATHMANDU : Nepal has proposed a Customs agreement with India that will enable exchange of information which could help in preventing and reducing customs related offences across the border. India is Nepal’s largest trading
WCO’s 44th session of Enforcement Committee endorses leveraging partnerships
BRUSSELS : The 44th Session of the WCO Enforcement Committee (EC) convened from 18 to 22 March 2024 at the WCO Headquarters here in Belgium, drawing participation from approximately 350 delegates, out of whom
‘No Indian ship attacked but situation in Red Sea volatile’ says Navy Chief
NEW DELHI : The Indian Navy, which has deployed more than 10 warships in the region, has thwarted several piracy attempts in and around Arabian Sea during the last 100 days. Not a single
CBI seizes 25k kilos of yeast mixed with cocaine at Vizag Port
HYDERABAD : In a major operation the sleuths of CBI had detained a shipping container, at Andhra’s Vizag Port ,suspected to have been carrying narcotics drugs mixed with 25000 kilos of dried yeast. Entire