More volatility means forwarders and shippers need to work more closely
As uncertainty knocks trade confidence, forwarders need to be closer than ever to their customer, delegates ...
Digitising queuing practices at border crossings can address the worsening congestion in the road haulage sector.
Trade facilitation officer at the International Trade Center (ITC) Alina Fetisova has urged more governments to trial electronic truck queuing systems after a number of successes around the world.
Ms Fetisova told the World Cargo Summit in Abu Dhabi last week: “Governments need to get onboard with electronic truck queuing as a way to simplify procedures that cause unnecessary delays.”
According to data supplied by the ITC, ...
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