EU-Indonesia Deal: Trade Opening and Shipping Advantages

CEPA Negotiations Concluded: The agreement aims to reduce customs duties and simplify international shipments to a key Southeast Asian market The negotiation phase for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the European Union and Indonesia has successfully concluded. This achievement represents a concrete step towards facilitating trade and has direct implications for logistics and […]

Air Freight Shipping from Italy to Egypt: ACI System Now Mandatory

Starting January 1, 2026, a pre-arrival notification is now required for air cargo. Effective January 1, 2026, a new regulation is transforming air freight shipments to Egypt. Egyptian customs authorities are extending the Advance Cargo Information (ACI) system, already in place for sea transport, to include air cargo. The goal is clear: to speed up customs clearance and […]

High-End Vehicle, High Season: Shipping a Maserati Car from Italy to Dubai

International Logistics Services in Venice and Customs Clearance for a Permanent Relocation to the UAE In the heart of the August peak season, we successfully handled a specialized luxury car shipment to Dubai, managing all logistics operations from our customs warehouse in Venice, including unloading from truck, container stuffing, and securing the vehicle inside the […]

New US Tariffs: Significant Changes Arriving August 7th

August 4, 2025 The US administration has introduced new measures that significantly change import tariff policies. These measures, which build upon Executive Order 14257 from April 2, 2025, are the result of recent negotiations aimed at rebalancing the US trade deficit. They will have an immediate impact on global supply chains. Reciprocal Tariffs and New […]

Digital Revolution for Certificates of Origin in Italy

Get Ready for the Digital Transition by October 1, 2025! Big changes are coming for international shipments and for all companies that use Certificates of Origin (COO)! Starting from October 1, 2025, the issuance and management of Certificates of Origin in Italy will become exclusively digital. This change, promoted by Unioncamere, aims to simplify and […]

Shipping to Africa: news from Kenya

KRA Introduces Mandatory Certificate of Origin for All Imported Goods The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that, effective July 1, 2025, all goods imported into the country must be accompanied by a Certificate of Origin (COO). This new directive is part of a broader tightening of control measures and is based on Section 44A […]

From the Frozen Steppe to the Adriatic Coast: OOG Shipment from China to Italy

Case History: Door-to-door transport from Inner Mongolia to Pesaro, with handling of out-of-gauge boat on a 40’FR container. Service: International Out-of-Gauge (OOG) Boat Shipment Route: Hulunbuir (Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China) → Xingang Port (Tianjin, China) → La Spezia Port (Italy) → Pesaro (Italy) Shipment Type: Door-to-Door Sea Import with 40’FR Container Pickup in China: […]

EU Import & Export Shipments: New Opportunities for AEO-C Companies

Centralized Customs Clearance Now Active Across the EU As of June 2, 2025, centralized customs clearance has officially gone live across the entire European Union. This new system significantly simplifies customs operations for AEO-C certified companies. With this in place, businesses can now manage all their customs declarations through a single Customs Office – the […]

Luxury Transport Without Borders: Sofas From Italy to Ibiza, Spain

Luxury Transport Without Borders: Sofas From Veneto to Ibiza The luxury furniture transport sector presents unique complexities, especially when the destination is a remote or hard-to-reach area. We faced one such challenge: transporting high-end sofas from a renowned manufacturer in Veneto, Italy to a private client in Ibiza Island, Spain. This wasn’t a simple door-to-door […]

From Austria to Libya: Container Sea Shipment with Departure from Italy

Full Transport and Customs Management from Marghera to Benghazi We recently managed an international shipment involving the transport of steel pipes from Austria to Libya, with sea departure from Italy. After collecting the goods in Austria, we transferred them by truck to our bonded warehouse in Marghera (Venice), where we completed all export customs procedures. […]