I loved Ricky Gervais original show on BBC. However our legendary Maersk HQ office on Esplanaden in Copenhagen is something special, as fun but more serious as the TV show. This us the office of more than 2500 people from all around the world. I enjoy to be in The Office.
This is Equinox No. 7, Maersk‘s latest methanol dual-fuel capable newbuild fresh from the yard and her first call in Ningbo. So new she doesn’t even have a name yet. Stay tuned for Maersk‘s official unveiling of her name – this one is truly unique in the fleet!
My colleague William Petty is in Geneva at the World Trade Organization (WTO) conference on ’Trading with intelligence: How AI shaoes and is shaped by International Trade’. He is looking forward to speaking today. He will be talking about… …..How AI can be leveraged to help manage an increasingly complex regulatory compliance environment; How …
This week Maersk Global Trade and Customs Consulting (GTCC) is at the WTO Conference on AI in International Trade. Come and see our super-expert Strahinja and Eberechi. Maersk and World Trade Organization share the belief in the transformative power of trade. This conference underscores our mutual commitment to harnessing cutting-edge technologies like AI to …
Great meetings with clients today i Copenhagen. I love these meetings. excellent conversations. We co-design the future.
Get ready for a transformative discussion at Re-Imagining the Future of Trade on Thursday, 5 December 2024, in London! This impactful session dives deep into the roadmap for modernising trade and unlocking its full potential. During Panel One, our experts will unpack critical developments, including: Meet the Panelists:🗣 Moderator: Chris Southworth, ICC United Kingdom🔹 …
These days I talk a lot about our digital product passport for goods, the trust badge. We all know what a passport for travellers means and how we pass borders when arriving at eGates and digital passport readers. It holds our identity, profile, status and historic travellers compliance record. Just like our passport for …
The World Customs Organization 2024 Technology Conference and Exhibition in Barra de Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – is over. We have had some outstanding days with doscussions about the future of customs and trade. What we now know is that customs, bordes and international trade will be digital and smarter going forward. What …
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’Tariffs’ is not the most beautiful word i world. The two most beautiful words are: ’Trade Facilitation’. Today I moderated a superexciting session on ’Innovating Trade Facilitation: The Role Of Technology in streamlining Customs Operations’. Seven lessons learned from the session; 🌎 Trade is good, it provides growth, propserity & poverty reduction;🌎 Trade Facilitation …
Today I & my colleague, the outstanding Amy Morgan from our partner Altana, spoke at the World Customs Organization Tech Conference & Exhibition about ’Maersk Trusted Value Chains Powered by Altana’, how we use & machine learning to create a trust badge, the digital product passport for goods – on a first day panel …
The WCO Tech Conference and Exhibition is not only the biggest Customs event in thw world but also a great re-union for Customs friend and family. i have already met so many friends and colleagues from my long career in customs – my brothers and sisters.
We have a lift-off. The World Customs Organization Technology Conference and Exhibition has started in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This flagship customs and trade conference has +1300 participants from 117 countries. In the opening Claudia Regina Thomaz, Under-Secretary of the host Receita Federal, Brazilian Revenue Authority and Ian Saunders, Secretary-General of the World Customs …
Sunday morning. Alarm 0300. EarlyBird out of Copenhagen. New week. New challenges. 🛫🇧🇷🌎
What is the true scale of our new ocean-going fleet, capable of sailing on green methanol? With the first six of our new large dual-fuel vessels now christened and active at sea, we have proven that it is possible to sail on green methanol. While the tides are shifting in ocean transportation, only few get …
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What’s the state and future of global trade? That was one of the central topics we discussed at DHL’s GoTrade Summit 2024. Once again, it was an excellent platform for a thought-provoking exchange with experts from private and public organizations. DHL CEO Global Business Services Tobias Meyer, said at the newting and concluded afterwards, …
Excellent new tool developed by The World Bank: “The COVID-19 shock prompted us to develop a new index of supply chain stress”. Read about it here: https://lnkd.in/emcSQyb7
Trade facilitation could unlock an increase of up to £3,500 in GDP per capita per UK household, bringing greater prosperity through more efficient border processes and reduced friction for businesses. The Trade Facilitation Commissions (TFC) report “Ensuring Economic Growth’ was launched this week. You can read the Press Release here below and download your …
The UK is pausing the development of the #SingleTradeWindow, a digital border service that would have streamlined data relating to cross-border trade. James Murray, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, made a written statement to the House today (5 November) to confirm that the delivery of the new system will be paused in 2025 and 2026. …
Today the UK Trade Facilitation Commission under leadership of Lord Theodore Agnew of Oulton presented our first report ’Ensuring Economic Growth – Policy and Practicality in Partnership’ at a ceremony in the Palace of Westminister, House of Lords, London. In our report we present a range of concrete proposals to boost UK trade, growth …
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Latest edition of WCO News is now available at mag.wcoomd.org In this issue: In this issue: ✅ fighting illicit trade,✅ digitizing procedures,✅ leveraging artificial intelligence,✅ measuring cross-border e-commerce,✅ reforming post-clearance audit processes and much more…