Visualizing the World’s Largest Container Shipping Companies
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jul 1, 20222 min read
Singapore's US$40 bil mega-port takes aim at shipping chaos
As the world’s economies struggle to untangle unprecedented congestion in global supply chains, one of the world’s busiest ports is...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Mapping Shipping Lanes: Maritime Traffic Around the World
Each year, thousands of ships travel across the globe, transporting everything from passengers to consumer goods like wheat and oil. But...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 26, 20221 min read
These ports are causing the most congestion in the global supply chain, new CNBC charts show
The drop in Shanghai's port productivity, which is driven by to the lack of people working due to Covid lockdowns, can be seen in the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 22, 20221 min read
Satellite Maps: Shanghai’s Supply Chain Standstill
Wait times for at Shanghai marine terminals has increased nearly 75% since the lockdowns began. Delays at the Shanghai terminal have sent...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jun 16, 20211 min read
Mapping the World’s Key Maritime Choke Points
Maritime transport is an essential part of international trade—approximately 80% of global merchandise is shipped via sea. Because of its...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 21, 20201 min read
Smart Ports: On the move to become Global Logistics Information Exchange Hubs
Ports are taking significant strides with digital transformation and starting to declare themselves as “smart”. Processes are...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Mar 17, 20202 min read
Trade Facilitation Ghana - Coalition of CSOs Call for Termination of UNIPASS Deal
Coalition of CSOs in Ghana has called on President Nana Akuffo-Addo to as a matter of urgency intervene and stop the Ghana Link/UNIPASS...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Mar 11, 20203 min read
Israel Ports Company begins pilot for transferring bills of lading, using blockchain technology
The company will be one of the first in the world to implement the technology in order to streamline the #supplychain and prevent...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 28, 20202 min read
How Can Trade Compliance Heads Leverage Data & Technology In Uncertain Times For Trade?
''Leveraging Data & Innovative Technologies to Comply with Trade Regulations, Mitigate Risks & Maintain Operating Margins in an...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 26, 20203 min read
Transnational Crime: A Revised Approach to Countering The Underworld of Trade Globalization
Delighted to welcome two of the worlds leading experts on customs, trade facilitation, trade security & anti illcit trade to join us in...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 20, 20202 min read
Thomas Bagge, DCSA, CEO, Joins Keynotes GTDW China Trade Development Week, Shanghai
With the recent launch of Tech neutral Track and Trace Standards for The Global Container Shipping Industry we are excited to welcome...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 19, 20202 min read
Indonesia Customs to Adopt TradeLens Blockchain Solutions
Jakarta - 18 February 2020 - The Indonesia Customs and Excise Department, which sits under the Ministry of Finance, today announced the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 6, 20201 min read
Customs seek more inspection tools to ensure security and better passenger services at Dhaka airport
Dhaka Custom House (DCH) has put forward a proposal to install non-intrusive inspection tools worth Tk 2.14 billion at Hazrat Shahjalal...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jan 30, 20202 min read
GTDW News: Digitalization, Standardization & Interoperability of Trade Tech
Making international trade safe, efficient & secure - The exclusive week dedicated to the best of trade technologies for legitimate...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jan 17, 20203 min read
Have You Seen The Program & Speakers?
Welcome back to the new year and a new decade for The 4th GTDW Anti Illicit Trade, Brand & IPR Protection Conference + GTDW Trade...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Dec 17, 20192 min read
Shanghai gets green light to set up duty-free customs area to facilitate direct global trade
Shanghai gets green light to set up duty-free customs area to facilitate direct global trade, in a move that bypasses Hong Kong! A fenced...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Dec 12, 20192 min read
Single Window Pakistan: Government To Introduce Single Window Bill To Facilitate Trade
PTI govt approves $250m loan proposal for trade reforms “The government has decided to introduce the Pakistan Single Window Bill 2019 to...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Dec 8, 20193 min read
India Customs set to roll out faceless assessment of cargo
Specialists in specific cargoes will carry out virtual assessments The Customs Department will take the ease of doing business...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Dec 6, 20192 min read
Best Practice Technology Solutions for Single Window Interoperability - APEC Publication
We are pleased to share details of the new APEC compendium which takes a detailed look at the current state of the APEC member single...
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