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Transport and Trade Facilitation Series

The Series covers a wide range of topics in the area of Trade Logistics: Transport and Trade Facilitation for Development. It includes studies and reports from UNCTAD experts as well as external experts. The reports emanate from UNCTAD’s research and capacity building work.

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Active
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Economic and Social Development
TRNSPRT TRADE FACLTATN SERIES 19

National Trade Facilitation Committees in the Quest for Sustainability

Transport and Trade Facilitation Series, No. 19

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Transport and Trade Facilitation Series
20 Jan 2023
National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) are the coordinating bodies for trade facilitation initiatives at national level. They have existed in different forms in a limited number of countries since the 1950s. This report provides an update to previous UNCTAD studies on NTFCs. It is the mos...
TRNSPRT TRADE FACLTATN SERIES 15

COVID-19 and Maritime Transport: Impact and Responses

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Transport and Trade Facilitation Series
28 Feb 2021
The report describes and analyses the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on the maritime supply chain. It also identifies response measures adopted and sets out a list of lessons learned and good practices in resilience building and disruption management.
TRNSPRT TRADE FACLTATN SERIES 14

National Trade Facilitation Committees as Coordinators of Trade Facilitation Reforms

Transport and Trade Facilitation Series, No. 14

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Transport and Trade Facilitation Series
31 Jan 2021
National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) have been transformed from being largely unknown institutional bodies to leading governments’ trade facilitation efforts and policy agendas for cross border trade. Yet so much remains to be done to adequately position these committees as the drivers ...
TRNSPRT TRADE FACLTATN SERIES 13

Digitalizing the Port Call Process

Transport and Trade Facilitation Series, No. 13

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Transport and Trade Facilitation Series
20 May 2020
This document identifies the principal tensions and opportunities arising that are impacting the inevitable and ongoing digitalization process that is underway in the maritime sector, particularly through the authors’ experience in the development and subsequent validation of the Port Collaborati...
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT & ADAPTATION

Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation for Coastal Transport Infrastructure

A Compilation of Policies and Practices

Series:
Transport and Trade Facilitation Series
12 Jul 2020