Shippers, carriers get ready for tighter customs rules at Singapore from September

In March 2024, Singapore introduced a revised Free Trade Zone (FTZ) regime, mandating advanced or pre-filing of cargo information for export, import, and transshipment activities. Under this new regulation, cargo owners are required to submit import data for long-haul trades at least 12 hours before the vessel arrives at the Singapore Port. For short-haul trades, … Continue reading Shippers, carriers get ready for tighter customs rules at Singapore from September