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The Impact of SOLAS on Ocean Shipping and Data Management

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The revised Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) container weight verification requirement is a significant change in the ocean cargo supply chain. In regard to rolling out the regulation in practice, multiple considerations remain depending on the type of cargo and other factors. The Regulation’s Impact on Ocean Shipping and Data Management.

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Why the European Union’s UCC Matters to Global Trade

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European Union (EU) Customs handles over €3,400 billion of goods per year and two billion tons of cargo annually. Eric has a master degree of commercial engineering with specialization in IT management at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

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