Shanghai cargo clearance improves as customs deletes 11 items for approval

Cargo clearance efficiency in Shanghai, China, has been raised by about 30%,…

Asia-Pac to account for 40% of economic losses from calamities—UN report

About 40% of global economic losses from natural disasters occurring between 2015…

IMF raises developing Asia’s growth projections

Global growth projections for this year and the next, including those for…

IATA and WCO collaborate to enhance air cargo efficiency, security

The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA)  Cargo-XML messaging standard has been fully…

VN issues guidelines on customs handling of aircraft entry, exit info through NSW

The Vietnamese government has released the rules on the customs processing via…

Record number of arbitration cases filed with ICC court

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published a full statistical report…

MSC launches new Asia-Red Sea dedicated service

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced a new line connecting the…

Growth outlook for 2017-18 remains favorable for East Asia-Pacific

The developing economies of East Asia and the Pacific can look forward…

Asia-Pac garners biggest share of airport cargo, passenger traffic in 2016

Worldwide airport cargo increased 4% in 2016 to 110 million metric tonnes,…