Chris Lewis
Head of regional marketing and expansion at Customs Support Group Bee Newboult looks at the risks of placing too much trust in AI for complex customs tasks.
AI adoption is growing throughout the manual-labour-intensive and detail-oriented field of customs and compliance. Faced with mounting complexities – like the UK’s new Border Target Operating Model and the upcoming EU Customs Reforms – businesses are understandably looking for new ways to manage ...
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Intermodal carrier CargoBeamer has launched a rail service between Stuttgart and Milan. The company specialises in the rail transport of non-craneable semi-trailers, will initially operate four weekly roundtrips, increasing to five in the medium term. Trains will run between the DUSS Terminal in Kornwestheim near Stuttgart and the Terminal Malpensa ...
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The Port of Los Angeles handled 752,520 TEU in March, a 3% decrease compared to last year when shippers front-loaded cargo to avoid increasing tariffs. In the first quarter as a whole, the port handled 2,388,843 TEU, equal to its first-quarter average over the last five years.
March 2026 loaded imports ...
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FTA Ireland says it is optimistic that a solution can be found to address rising fuel costs following protests by farmers and others that have caused widespread disruption to the country’s road network.
The group has taken part in intensive Government-led talks over recent days at which it used the opportunity ...
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Air Charter Service (ACS) chartered a B757 to transport 36 huskies from Oslo to Anchorage for the 1,000-mile Iditarod sled race across Alaska in March. The broker had to find an airline that could fly directly without a fuel stop to minimise time in transit and identified a Boeing B757-200F ...
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Ceva Logistics is introducing 165 new DAF trucks in the UK. All trucks have advanced telematics systems to improve route optimisation, enhance operational visibility and supports driver wellbeing. The forwarding and logistics company says its ground and rail network in the country is now fully powered by HVO sustainable diesel ...
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Deugro has opened a branch in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. It will provide the full scope of project freight forwarding and logistics solutions to industries including renewable energy, infrastructure, oil and gas, petrochemicals, and mining. Mirela Mattos has also been appointed business development manager.
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Handling company SATS has been supporting cargo operations for Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways A320neo aircraft at its base at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Following the latest Middle East crisis and closure of the country’s International Airport, the low-cost carrier has established alternative air-land connections to Kuwait, in Dammam, ...
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Etihad Airways will launch a seasonal service between its Abu Dhabi hub to Dhaka, Bangladesh, from 26 June for cargo and passengers. It will be operated four times a week to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) by Boeing 777 aircraft. The carrier said that ihe introduction of widebody capacity on ...
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The Egyptian Customs Authority has introduced temporary transit facilitation measures for goods moving to and from the Gulf Arab States, for three months. Indirect transit shipments arriving at Egyptian ports whose final destination is outside Egypt are exempted from the requirement to obtain an Advance Cargo Identification Number. The exemption ...
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