China Customs Boosts Skills Via WCO Leadership Program

China Customs Boosts Skills Via WCO Leadership Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a leadership and management development workshop in Guangzhou, China, for Chinese Customs. The workshop aimed to enhance the capabilities of Chinese customs administrators and support their reform and modernization efforts. Topics covered included leadership, vision planning, and personnel management. The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) highly praised the workshop and expressed its desire to continue collaborating with the WCO to build a sustainable talent development system. The GACC anticipates further cooperation to strengthen customs administration and leadership capabilities.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Americas Trade Security with AEO Training

WCO Boosts Americas Trade Security with AEO Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held an AEO Expert Accreditation Workshop in Argentina, aiming to enhance the professional capabilities of American regional customs in the field of Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) and build a safer and more efficient global trade environment. Through expert accreditation, networking, and data analysis applications, the WCO promotes the development and improvement of the AEO system worldwide, building a global trade security community. This initiative fosters collaboration and standardization, ultimately contributing to a more secure and streamlined international trade landscape.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Asiapacific Strengthens Trade Oversight with Customs and Pricing Reforms

Asiapacific Strengthens Trade Oversight with Customs and Pricing Reforms

The World Customs Organization, in collaboration with the OECD and the World Bank Group, held an Asia-Pacific seminar focusing on the nexus between customs valuation and transfer pricing. The conference emphasized the need for enhanced information sharing and collaborative supervision between tax and customs authorities to address challenges posed by related-party transactions. This aims to improve cross-border trade compliance, enhance tax collection efficiency, and build a more efficient cross-border trade regulatory system. The discussions highlighted practical approaches and best practices for effective collaboration.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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ICC WCO Partner to Simplify Global Trade Processes

ICC WCO Partner to Simplify Global Trade Processes

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) continue their collaboration, focusing on trade facilitation and discussing key issues such as origin verification, transit, and single windows. They pay particular attention to the role and position of SMEs in global trade, jointly seeking best practices to support them. The aim is to build a more open, inclusive, and efficient global trading system. This ongoing partnership underscores the commitment to simplifying trade processes and empowering SMEs to participate effectively in the international marketplace.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Colombias Araracuara Airport Codes Simplified for Travelers

Colombias Araracuara Airport Codes Simplified for Travelers

This article provides a comprehensive overview of key information about Araracuara Airport in Colombia, including its airport codes (ICAO: SKAC, IATA: ACR) and geographical coordinates. It delves into the significant role of airport codes in flight booking, baggage tracking, and aviation communication. The aim is to assist readers in efficiently planning their trips to Colombia and enhancing their overall travel experience. Understanding these codes is crucial for seamless air travel within the country and beyond. This guide offers practical insights for travelers navigating the Colombian aviation system.

12/30/2025 Airport Codes
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Aviation Industry Advances Safety Through Internal Auditing

Aviation Industry Advances Safety Through Internal Auditing

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the knowledge system, practical skills, and key elements for competence improvement in aviation internal auditing. It covers an overview of aviation internal auditing, international aviation audit regulations and standards, audit project elements, audit methodologies, auditor competence, and maintaining auditor competence. The aim is to help readers become qualified aviation internal auditors and safeguard aviation safety. The article provides a solid foundation for understanding the complexities of aviation auditing and its crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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IATA Expands Sustainability Program for Greener Aviation

IATA Expands Sustainability Program for Greener Aviation

IATA's IEnvA environmental assessment program reached a significant milestone, with the 27th Environmental Oversight Committee meeting focusing on training, standard updates, and project expansion. The aim is to enhance airlines' environmental performance and unlock new opportunities for sustainable development. By simplifying registration and integrating assessment projects, IATA helps companies build a more comprehensive sustainability system, jointly painting a green blueprint for the aviation industry. This initiative promotes environmental best practices and encourages airlines to improve their environmental footprint through a structured and recognized framework.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Advocates Carbon Transparency for Sustainability

Aviation Industry Advocates Carbon Transparency for Sustainability

IATA, in collaboration with ATPCO and Amex GBT, is exploring the creation of a transparent and consistent carbon emission data system for air travel. The workshop focused on carbon emission methodologies, corporate needs, data standardization, and the application of IATA CO2 Connect. The aim is to provide businesses and individuals with clearer choices and collectively promote the sustainable development of the aviation industry, building a greener future. This initiative strives to offer reliable data, enabling informed decisions towards reducing the environmental impact of air travel.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Four Key Strategies for Resilient Supply Chains by 2025

Four Key Strategies for Resilient Supply Chains by 2025

Facing challenges like deglobalization and unforeseen disruptions, companies need to reshape their supply chains. Four key strategies include: refined inventory management, balancing Just-In-Time (JIT) with Just-In-Case (JIC) approaches, leveraging AI to empower demand forecasting, and undertaking "zero-based" supply chain restructuring. Embracing change and building a more resilient and intelligent supply chain system is crucial to gain a competitive edge in the future. This transformation allows for better adaptation to volatile market conditions and ensures business continuity in the face of uncertainty.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Brand Registry Glitch Disrupts Thousands of Sellers

Amazon Brand Registry Glitch Disrupts Thousands of Sellers

Amazon recently experienced a system failure that mistakenly removed brand permissions from over 8,000 sellers, causing widespread concern. Amazon has publicly apologized and is actively working to restore brand access. This incident highlights the importance of Amazon brand management and the necessity for sellers to operate in compliance. Brand abuse will face severe penalties. Sellers should strengthen brand and account management and adapt to platform rules to avoid issues and maintain a healthy presence on the marketplace. Continuous monitoring and proactive measures are crucial.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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