Pretty cool to be a part of the 40th Annual Conference on the Caribbean and Central America in Miami! A great discussion ensued during the 40th CCAA trade panel today...specifically around Electronic Single Window and Risk Management solutions for border processing. We finished the day with a tour of the Port of Miami. -Been here before but no visit today to the "House of Pain"! Hahaha....
TTEK Founder to be one of 80 Global Advisors for Connect NS Export Cafe
TTEK Founder, Chris Thibedeau is one of 80 Global Advisors announced today from around the world for the upcoming ConnectNS 2016 Export Café. Here is a link to the media release and video.
The program, unveiled today at the annual Nova Scotia Export Achievement Awards, will offer Nova Scotia exporters exclusive access to Global Advisors...
TTEK added to World Customs Organization's Technology Network
We are pleased to announce that TTEK is now included as part of the WCO's Technology Network (WCO TeN). So what is the WCO TeN?
The WCO TeN is the only communication platform for Customs and other border agencies, technology companies, international organizations and relevant stakeholders to exchange...
TTEK Presentation to the Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council
On Wed May 18, 2016 TTEK presented and led a discussion on the topic of "Exploiting Data to Optimize Border Management" to the Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council (CCLEC) at the annual conference in Kingston, Jamaica. The presentation prompted many questions from the CCLEC group with discussions on new methodologies around risk management, watch-list vetting, passenger profiling, declaration processing, and electronic single window.
TTEK at the CCLEC Annual Conference this week
We were so happy to be invited to this year's annual Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council's (CCLEC) Annual Conference. Today TTEK was asked to contribute to a workshop on "Customs Rightful Place and Role in the National Border and Security Architecture".
Facilitated by members from the Netherlands and Canada (by friends Steve Edgerton and Rob Van Kuik), a great discussion ensued from CCLEC representatives from Jamaica, Monseratt, Turks and Caicos, and the Cayman Islands and more. Great progress was made on multi-lateral interoperability.
MOVE TO IMPROVE TRADE PROCESSES / Barbados Electronic Single Window to be Introduced
It was nice to be a part of this project and see a "real" electronic single window come together with actual process and functions for Customs and nearly 30 Other Government Agencies! Congratulations to Dan Rochon, Salvador Duart, Terry Bascombe, Delano Scantlebury, Susan, Ricardo, Barry Desmoreaux, Mark McCutchan and the rest of the team at the Barbados Competitiveness Program. This is a great benchmark for other countries to consider because it truly is the best ESW I've seen globally. Here's the press release:
http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/news/move-improve-trade-processes