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12.06.05

Mexico Introduces New 'Unique Window' System

As of June 1, 2012, Mexican Customs has launched the new paperless environment for customs procedures between Customs and customs brokers. Now, all customs declarations, applications for import/ex...

12.06.05

WTSA Lines Set to Increase Rates on Dry Cargo to Asia

Container lines operating in the U.S.-Asia have proposed on rate increases on dry cargo exports to Asia. Effective July 1, 2012, member lines in the Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement...

12.06.01

Canadian Pacific Railway Set to Resume Operations

Canada's House of Commons has passed the Restoring Rail Service Act, which would provide for the continuation and resumption of rail service operations at the Canadian Pacific Railway and end the ...

12.05.30

Electronic Customs Processing Mandatory in Philippines June 1

The Bureau of Customs of the Philippines has announced the mandatory implementation of the electronic - to ? mobile (E2M) Automated Export Documentation System (AEDS) in all sea ports effectiv...

12.05.30

Intra-Asia Container Volumes Surge 12.7% in April

Container volumes on intra-Asia trades (among 12 Asian economies) registered a double-digit increase of 12.7% in April, to 1.289 million TEUs, compared to 1.144 million TEUs for the same period ...

12.05.28

Global Trade Logistics Performance Slows Down: World Bank

Progress in world trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but countries that pursued aggressive reforms continued to improve their performance, a...

12.05.24

Japan Customs Officially Announces Implementation of ''24-Hour Rules''

The Ministry of Finance's Customs and Tariff Bureau officially announced Wednesday the implementation of the Advance Filing Rules on Maritime Container Cargo, known as ''Japanese Version 24-Hour R...

12.05.23

Asia to US Container Traffic Regains 10% Growth in March

In March 2012, Japan and 17 other Asian economies exported 1.011 million TEUs of containerized shipments to the U.S., which represented an increase of 10% year on year, according to a report unvei...

12.05.23

Implementation of the Advance Filing Rules on Maritime Container Cargo Information

On March 30, 2012, a bill to amend part of the Customs Tariff Law and relevant laws has passed through the Diet. This amendment enacts the Advance Filing Rules, which require a vessel operator or a...

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