WCO Supports Turkmenistans AEO Program to Enhance Trade

WCO Supports Turkmenistans AEO Program to Enhance Trade

The WCO supports Turkmenistan in implementing its AEO program, enhancing trade facilitation and supply chain security. The workshop covered AEO implementation, validation, risk management, and other key aspects. This initiative aims to promote economic growth by streamlining customs procedures and fostering international trade partnerships. The focus was on practical application and knowledge sharing to ensure the successful adoption of AEO standards within Turkmenistan's customs framework. Ultimately, this collaboration seeks to create a more efficient and secure trading environment for all stakeholders.

WCO SAFE Upgrade Boosts SME Security in Global Ecommerce

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WCO Group Targets Doubled Customs Efficiency with Inspection Tech

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The 8th meeting of the World Customs Organization's Technical Expert Group on Non-Intrusive Inspection (TEG-NII) focused on the development of the Unified File Format (UFF) and NII-related matters, aiming to enhance customs supervision efficiency. The meeting emphasized the application of technologies such as big data and artificial intelligence, and discussed topics including radiation detection, data analysis, and centralized image analysis. The goal is to promote the modernization of global customs supervision and facilitate trade security and facilitation.

Peru Customs Boosts Trade with Wcobacked Data Analytics

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The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a data analysis workshop for Peruvian Customs to enhance trade facilitation. The workshop introduced key techniques for data collection, classification, and validation. It highlighted the application of data analysis in risk identification and trade compliance assessment. Peruvian Customs expressed appreciation for the event and discussed future cooperation with the WCO to strengthen data analysis capabilities and promote trade development. The aim is to leverage data insights for improved efficiency and security in customs operations.

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.

DHL Deploys Robotics to Boost Logistics Efficiency

DHL Deploys Robotics to Boost Logistics Efficiency

DHL is expanding its partnership with Locus Robotics, deploying autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in two major Ohio warehouses. This aims to reduce operational costs, enhance productivity, and accelerate shipments for retail client Carhartt. Robotic automation is becoming a key trend in logistics, helping companies address labor shortages and improve efficiency. However, the application of robotics in logistics requires careful consideration of safety and employment issues. The deployment of AMRs is expected to significantly streamline DHL's warehousing operations and improve order fulfillment speed.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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