Policy

Forwarders and shippers call for more data ahead of new import regime

International forwarders’ federation FIATA and the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) have called for better data quality and information exchange ahead…

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Lufthansa customs arm tops 50m clearances

Lufthansa Cargo’s CB Customs Broker subsidiary has carried out 50m clearances in its three-year existence. The broker carries out import…

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CCS-UK makes the move to new customs system

UK electronic air cargo community system, CCS-UK said it has migrated to HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) new platform, CDS…

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Rock-It Cargo processes first US electronic ATA carnet

Live events forwarder Rock-It Cargo has piloted the first US electronic ATA Carnet for the temporary export and import of…

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EAC examines the evolving role of air cargo

The recent European Aviation Conference, which took place at the Luxembourg Centre for Supply Chain Management (LCL) at the University…

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UK moves to a phased approach for export declaration switchover

UK customs has announced it will now adopt a phased approach to the rollout of its new system for export…

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DB Schenker uses dogs to sniff out prohibited air cargo shipments

DB Schenker in the UK is using free-running explosive detection dogs to find prohibited items in airfreight shipments. The dogs…

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UK government weighs up a standard for customs intermediaries

UK forwarder association BIFA has urged its corporate members to take part in a government consultation on whether a voluntary…

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US shippers warned of stricter security rules for larger air cargo loads

US freight forwarders have been urged to prepare for stricter cargo security rules by the Airforwarders Association (AfA) or face…

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Video: Airfreight faces increase in regulation over the coming five years

At last month’s IATA World Cargo Symposium in Istanbul, the Air Cargo News team spoke to a variety of attendees…

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