Background and context Seals are commonly used by customs and commercial operators to secure cargo from theft and reveal tampering. There are many types of mechanical, conventional seals on the market that have been used for decades to protect the...

Background and context Seals are commonly used by customs and commercial operators to secure cargo from theft and reveal tampering. There are many types of mechanical, conventional seals on the market that have been used for decades to protect the...

Customs authorities face challenges each day! Not only to prevent smuggling, but also not to hold up a passenger or the numerous amounts of the goods for inspection. What are the goods? What is in the container, box, car or train? Do we need to...

PEN-CP invites Customs Administrations from all over the world to share information on their innovations for tackling any and all types of customs challenges and problems. The most impressive solutions and most promising ideas will win the trophy...

Customs administrations today are increasingly dependent on data and data analytics to manage operations at the border. As part of digitalisation efforts, customs are deploying data analytics solutions that feature elements of Artificial...

PEN-CP invites Customs Administrations from all over the world to share their innovations for tackling problems linked to data quality. The most impressive solutions and most promising ideas will win the trophy Global Customs Innovation Award...

Background and context Traditionally, European customs administrations are responsible for interdiction of broad variety of illicit commodities and goods, such as illicit drugs, but are today becoming more sensitive to the need to detect security...

Overview  Building on the 2019 legacy of PEN-CP Customs Innovation Awards (PCIA), we are happy to announce the PCIA competition for year 2020 (PCIA-2020). Opposite to 2019, when PEN-CP Customs partners were competing on existing and already...

Overview Building on the 2019 legacy of PEN-CP Customs Innovation Awards (PCIA), we are happy to announce the PCIA competition for year 2020 (PCIA-2020). Opposite to 2019, when PEN-CP Customs partners were competing on existing and already...

Call due date: 19 January 2020, 18:00 (CET)