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Technology and Innovation Report 2018

Harnessing Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report (TIR)
( Print: December 2018, PDF: September 2018 )

The Technology and Innovation Report 2018 discusses the role of frontier technologies in sustainable development. It outlines the main features and the manifold ways in which they can accelerate...

The Technology and Innovation Report 2018 discusses the role of frontier technologies in sustainable development. It outlines the main features and the manifold ways in which they can accelerate...


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Guidance Notes on the Model Rules on the Permanent Identification of Railway Rolling Stock

Guidance Notes on the Model Rules on the Permanent Identification of Railway Rolling Stock

( PDF: February 2024 )

The Model Rules on the Permanent Identification of Railway Rolling Stock facilitate the financing and acquisition of railway rolling stock leading to a reduced cost for those wishing to invest in the...

The Model Rules on the Permanent Identification of Railway Rolling Stock facilitate the financing and acquisition of railway rolling stock leading to a reduced cost for those wishing to invest in the...


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White Paper on Integrated Track and Trace for Multimodal Transportation

( PDF: April 2022 )

This white paper provides a high-level overview as the foundation for developing the business requirements specifications (BRS) document for the project. The BRS will then serve as the guide for the...

This white paper provides a high-level overview as the foundation for developing the business requirements specifications (BRS) document for the project. The BRS will then serve as the guide for the...


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The African Continental Free Trade Area and Demand for Transport Infrastructure and Services

( Print: August 2022, PDF: August 2022 )

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement entered into force in 2019, and its implementation commenced in 2021. A major milestone in the continent’s regional integration, it aims to...

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement entered into force in 2019, and its implementation commenced in 2021. A major milestone in the continent’s regional integration, it aims to...


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Recommendation No. 45 – Minimum Standards for Ship Agents and Ship Brokers

( PDF: March 2022 )

The ship agent is the coordinator of the port call, representing the ship owner or charterer before the authorities, service providers and other parties and ensuring the smooth, effective, and...

The ship agent is the coordinator of the port call, representing the ship owner or charterer before the authorities, service providers and other parties and ensuring the smooth, effective, and...


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Recommandation No. 45 – Normes minimales pour les agents et courtiers maritimes

( PDF: March 2022 )

L’agent maritime est le coordonnateur de l’escale d’un navire. Il représente l’armateur ou l’affréteur de ce navire auprès des autorités, des prestataires de services et des autres parties, et veille...

L’agent maritime est le coordonnateur de l’escale d’un navire. Il représente l’armateur ou l’affréteur de ce navire auprès des autorités, des prestataires de services et des autres parties, et veille...


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Recommendation No. 45 – Minimum Standards for Ship Agents and Ship Brokers (Russian language)

( PDF: March 2022 )

The ship agent is the coordinator of the port call, representing the ship owner or charterer before the authorities, service providers and other parties and ensuring the smooth, effective, and...

The ship agent is the coordinator of the port call, representing the ship owner or charterer before the authorities, service providers and other parties and ensuring the smooth, effective, and...


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UNCTAD Assessment of the Impact of the IMO Short-Term GHG Reduction Measure on States

( PDF: December 2021 )

This report presents the main findings of the UNCTAD impact assessment as submitted to the IMO Secretariat and Membership, which constitutes an essential element of the broader Comprehensive impact...

This report presents the main findings of the UNCTAD impact assessment as submitted to the IMO Secretariat and Membership, which constitutes an essential element of the broader Comprehensive impact...


The Development of International Passenger Rail Transport

( PDF: July 2021 )

International rail passenger transport is of fundamental importance to the movement of people across borders in the ECE region, a central role that was highlighted in Inland Transport Committee...

International rail passenger transport is of fundamental importance to the movement of people across borders in the ECE region, a central role that was highlighted in Inland Transport Committee...


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The Development of International Passenger Rail Transport (Russian language)

( PDF: May 2022 )

International rail passenger transport is of fundamental importance to the movement of people across borders in the ECE region, a central role that was highlighted in Inland Transport Committee...

International rail passenger transport is of fundamental importance to the movement of people across borders in the ECE region, a central role that was highlighted in Inland Transport Committee...


Services Policy Review: Paraguay (II)

( PDF: June 2021 )

Undertaken by UNCTAD at the request of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC) of Paraguay, this review supports the role of services in diversifying and improving economy and trade in the country...

Undertaken by UNCTAD at the request of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC) of Paraguay, this review supports the role of services in diversifying and improving economy and trade in the country...


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Análisis de la politica de servicios: Paraguay (II)

( PDF: December 2021 )

El Análisis de la política de servicios de Paraguay fue realizado por la UNCTAD a solicitud del gobierno de Paraguay para apoyar el rol de los servicios en la diversificación y mejora de su economía y...

El Análisis de la política de servicios de Paraguay fue realizado por la UNCTAD a solicitud del gobierno de Paraguay para apoyar el rol de los servicios en la diversificación y mejora de su economía y...


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COVID-19 and International Sale of Goods: Contractual Devices for Commercial Risk Allocation and...

Transport and Trade Facilitation Series, No. 20

Series: Transport and Trade Facilitation Series
( PDF: January 2023 )

The impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and related response measures have resulted in significant operational disruptions and delays across global networks, with important implications for the...

The impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and related response measures have resulted in significant operational disruptions and delays across global networks, with important implications for the...


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Recommendation No. 33 - 2020 Edition

Recommendation and Guidelines on Establishing a Single Window to Enhance the Efficient Exchange of...

( PDF: January 2021 )

Within the context of this Recommendation, a Single Window is defined as a facility providing trade facilitation that allows parties involved in trade and transport to lodge standardized information...

Within the context of this Recommendation, a Single Window is defined as a facility providing trade facilitation that allows parties involved in trade and transport to lodge standardized information...


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Recommandation No. 33 - Édition 2020

Recommandation et lignes directrices en vue de la mise en place d’un guichet unique rendre plus...

( PDF: January 2021 )

Dans le contexte de la présente recommandation, on entend par guichet unique un système de facilitation du commerce permettant aux opérateurs qui participent au commerce et au transport de communiquer...

Dans le contexte de la présente recommandation, on entend par guichet unique un système de facilitation du commerce permettant aux opérateurs qui participent au commerce et au transport de communiquer...


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Recommendation No. 33 - 2020 Edition (Russian language)

Recommendation and Guidelines on Establishing a Single Window to Enhance the Efficient Exchange of...

( PDF: January 2021 )

Within the context of this Recommendation, a Single Window is defined as a facility providing trade facilitation that allows parties involved in trade and transport to lodge standardized information...

Within the context of this Recommendation, a Single Window is defined as a facility providing trade facilitation that allows parties involved in trade and transport to lodge standardized information...


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Recommendation No. 16: United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Location

Revision 4 - 2020 Edition

( PDF: January 2021 )

This Recommendation lays foundations for the coded representation of names of locations related to trade and transport (e.g. ports, airports, inland clearance depots and freight terminals, places of...

This Recommendation lays foundations for the coded representation of names of locations related to trade and transport (e.g. ports, airports, inland clearance depots and freight terminals, places of...


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Recommandation no 16: Répertoire de codes des Nations Unies pour les lieux utilisés pour le commerce...

Révision 4 - Édition 2020

( PDF: January 2021 )

La présente Recommandation jette les bases de la représentation codée des noms de lieux associés au commerce et au transport tels que, entre autres, les ports, les aéroports, les dépôts intérieurs de...

La présente Recommandation jette les bases de la représentation codée des noms de lieux associés au commerce et au transport tels que, entre autres, les ports, les aéroports, les dépôts intérieurs de...


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Recommendation No. 16: United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Location (Russian language)

Revision 4 - 2020 Edition

( PDF: January 2021 )

This Recommendation lays foundations for the coded representation of names of locations related to trade and transport (e.g. ports, airports, inland clearance depots and freight terminals, places of...

This Recommendation lays foundations for the coded representation of names of locations related to trade and transport (e.g. ports, airports, inland clearance depots and freight terminals, places of...


Trans-European Railway High-Speed Master Plan Study: Phase 2

A General Background to Support Further Required Studies

( Print: December 2021, PDF: October 2021 )

This publication is a continuation of the work undertaken in Phase 1, and extends its analysis to the following areas: Technical and legislative aspects, Socioeconomic analysis, Conditions for the...

This publication is a continuation of the work undertaken in Phase 1, and extends its analysis to the following areas: Technical and legislative aspects, Socioeconomic analysis, Conditions for the...