As directed by the Ministry of Ports and Marine Transport (Ref. No. XW/WDGB/89/09/2025), all containers to the Port of Mogadishu must include a valid Electronic Cargo Tracking Number (ECTN) starting 14 October 2025. The official directive is attached for your reference.
Effective immediately, the Regulatory Agency for Cargo Certification and Logistics of Angola, under Presidential Decree No. 155/20 (June 1st), has extended the requirement for ANTT prior authorization to include certain vehicle components. Impacted HS Codes: New Documentation Requirement:In addition to standard export documents (Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Freight Invoice, Import License), proof of ANTT…
Please note that the Counter Terrorism Service — Yemen (CTSYE) has mandated that all containerized shipments destined for Yemen ports must be accompanied by an Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) certificate. This requirement took effect as of 1 February 2025. Containers without a valid ACD will be subjected to detailed investigations and clearance delays at the…
Just a quick update regarding Cameroon ECTNs for RORO vehicles – starting 1st May 2025, you’ll need to provide either: This is in addition to the standard documents.You can still start the ECTN request as usual at the port of loading, but the final authenticated ECTN will only be issued after this new requirement is…
Please be informed of a recent announcement concerning the ACD certificate requirement for shipments to Yemen. Effective February 1, 2025, all containerized shipments must have an ACD certificate issued at the port of loading. Additionally, the ACD number must be clearly stated on the Bill of Lading. It is the responsibility of the shipper, exporter,…