SEKO BANSARD: Navigating the 2024 Olympic Games Traffic Restrictions
As Paris gears up for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, extensive traffic restrictions are being implemented to ensure the smooth operation of the events. These restrictions will significantly impact logistics and transportation within the city and its surroundings. SEKO BANSARD is committed to adapting to these changes and maintaining efficient operations. Here is a comprehensive overview of the key traffic restrictions and strategies to manage our logistics effectively during the event.
Global Canal Impact Update – February 1, 2024
Ongoing threats to vessels transiting in the Suez Canal and the severe drought conditions in the Panama Canal, continue to significantly impact global ocean freight transit times and costs. While more capacity has been released, current volumes cannot meet the current demand pre-Lunar New Year.
SEKO BANSARD continues its commitment alongside Air France KLM Martinair Cargo to reduce CO2 emissions
New commitment from SEKO BANSARD for more responsible logistics! The group has just renewed its agreement with its long-standing partner, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo to participate in the Cargo SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Programme and thus significantly reduce the carbon footprint in the air freight sector.
How can road transport be made faster and more environmentally friendly?
Expert in international road traffic since its creation in 1963, Bansard International continues to develop its network and its solutions. Focus on one of its latest initiatives with the new P400 trailers: faster, more reliable, more ecological and also more economical!
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IMPORT FROM FRANCE
Find the latest information when importing PPE sanitary equipment - Personal Protective Equipment or MD - Medical Device. There are several types of products, masks, visors, blouses, glasses, gloves, thermometers. All are subject to specific regulations according to their product category.
The anti-epidemic products export checklist: What do you need to export from China
Looking for exporting some anti-pandemic goods, medical or non-medical supplies from China? Discover our checklist of all the documentation you need to have to ship your products outside China.
China further tightens up export supervision of Anti-Epidemic Products
Get more information about the latest announcement from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce on the Supervision of the Quality of the Export of Anti-epidemic Materials which involves the implementation of new compulsory declarations for exporters and importers.
U.S.A. temporarily bans export of Medical Equipment
Sum up of the latest restrictions for the export from USA of personal protective equipment (PPE) issued by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection about the FEMA new temporary rules published on April 10, 2020.
China tightens up supervision on Medical Products Exports
Recently, China released a new regulation to stepped-up export control for medical supplies amid the COVID-19 crisis, thereby ensure product quality.
French Customs: how to import sanitary equipment?
Find out how to import your sanitary products in France. What documents do you need to provide? What are the European Union standards equivalences?
March 8th, International Women's Day
This Sunday March 8th, is International Women's Day. The opportunity for the Bansard International group to make a general observation on the place of women in the transport sector and to highlight those who are the strength of our group on a daily basis, on platforms, customs, in warehouses , in the air or in offices, and assure them of our desire to reduce inequalities in the transport sector.
Rail Transportation Solution China > France
Just recently, Bansard International China received an urgent shipment of large volumes to be shipped from China to France. Despite the current context, Bansard China and Bansard France teams were able to react quickly by proposing a rail solution that met our customer's short deadlines, with a measured cost but also with a reduced carbon impact.
Cambodia loses the advantage of free duties in the EU on certain products.
The European Union has decided to withdraw part of Cambodia’s duty-free trade access to the EU market under the European Union's Everything But Arms' (EBA) trade scheme over its record on human rights and democracy.
Fires in Australia: Bansard International mobilizes and ships 30,000 pockets
Since last September, Australia has suffered giant fires, ravaging an area of at least 100,000 km². Hundreds of millions of animals have been victims of this disaster, including kangaroos where many orphans are now at risk of dying.Thanks to the precious help of French volunteers and the Australian park of Carcassonne in southern France, 30 000 pockets were made and sent to Australia by the teams of Bansard International.
BREXIT: Impact on transport and logistics
The European Parliament has just given its agreement this Wednesday, January 24, 2020: the United Kingdom will leave the European Union on February 1, 2020. A new period of negotiations will then open until December 31, 2020 during which must be discussed future relations between the United Kingdom and the EU.
Bansard gets greener!
Reducing costs and improving the level of service are two decisive elements of international transport and logistics. New challenges have recently emerged. Ecology and sustainable development have thus become crucial factors in the strategic and essential choices of our industry.