Digital ECTN submission in 2026 is no longer just a convenience, it is a compliance requirement that directly affects how smoothly your cargo moves through African ports. If you are exporting to...
An Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN) is required before your cargo arrives at the destination port and often before the vessel departs from the port of loading. If you are shipping to African...
An ECTN application for Senegal imports requires submitting shipment details, mandatory documents, and applicable fees before cargo loading to avoid penalties, delays, or rejection at Senegalese...
What does greening the fleet actually mean for global shipping?
Greening the fleet means transforming traditional ship operations and supply chains to reduce emissions, improve environmental...
The most common ECTN application mistakes include submitting incomplete commercial invoices, mismatched container numbers, missed deadlines, and incorrect consignee details. These errors trigger...
An ECTN certificate (Electronic Cargo Tracking Note) is a mandatory shipping document required by certain African countries to track and monitor cargo arriving at their ports. Without this...
Without an ECTN number, your cargo will be detained at the destination port, resulting in demurrage charges, storage fees, and significant delivery delays. This electronic cargo tracking...
