Port News

  • * APEC: Final report of the working group on the Single Window
    • The Guide on the Implementation of the Single Window of the Subcommittee on Customs Procedures from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) was published. This publication is the result of a two year process and has been developed to help the APEC economies in all the design and development stages of the single window. To see the complete guide access the following link:
    www.publications.apec.org
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Important Documents

- Basic Recommendations of the International Maritime Organization regarding the Influenza A (H1N1) virus
- Basic terminology used in Trade Facilitation and Port Community Systems - World Customs Organization (WCO) Related Terms
- Draft Declaration of Panama on Guidelines for Environmental Port Protection
- Guidelines of Port Environmental Conduct

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Courses/Scholarships/
Events

- Fourteenth IIDM Congress
Punta del Este, Uruguay. November 8-11, 2009
    www.iidmaritimo.org

- Seminar on Port Cities: Globalization and Sustainable Development
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. November 17-20, 2009
    www.cifaeci.org.co

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Next Meetings


CIP
- Sixth Meeting of the CIP.

Executive Board
- Eleventh Meeting of the Executive Board of the CIP, Panama, 2010

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Inter-American Committee on Ports Newsletter


August 2009, No 25

1.- First Hemispheric Convention on Environmental Port Protection.
2.- Seminar: Challenges of the Women in Ports in the XXI Century.
3.- Bahamas will take measures to strengthen the Cruise Industry.
4.- The Caribbean and climate change.
5.- Colombia expects 470.000 travelers from cruises.
6.- Japan collaborates with El Salvador on Puerto de la Unión.

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