Use of X ray machines to inspect containers.

Customs officers inspect all containers before loading.

All containers will have prominent external markings for their quick identification.

Ecuador was selected to participate as the pilot country in the region in the UNODC Global Container Control Programme aimed at reducing drug trafficking using containers in major seaports.

(i) The establishment of multi agency enforcement units at selected container ports to identify and screen sea containers used for the smuggling of illicit drugs and other contraband

Guixar for handling containers, 769 meters long with a railway connection.

In response to the use of sea containers to facilitate transnational crimes such as trafficking in drugs, weapons, chemical waste, human beings and proceeds of crime, UNODC has launched a Global Container Control Programme to support port control measures in developing countries.

The container terminal at the Dar es Salaam port has been modernized with cargo scanning facilities.

The examples of the arms embargo violations presented below are based on case studies developed by the Monitoring Group.

French Socialists should recall their school physics lesson about communicating vessels when a homogeneous liquid is poured into a set of connected containers, it settles at the same level in all of them, regardless of their shape and volume.

In addition, to meet the challenge of trafficking by sea container, the Office has launched a global initiative to establish effective controls over containers to prevent their use for illicit drug trafficking, precursor chemical diversion and other illicit activity.

Another reason for retaining the second sentence is that containers are subject to specific regulation elsewhere in the draft.

It has six facilities the main cargo terminal, the container terminal, the ferry terminal, the oil terminal, the passenger terminal and the port fleet terminal.

The Port Authority is expanding its container yard and was planning to spend 100 million in reconstruction activities up to the year 2005.

Noting that recapture of methyl bromide from small scale fumigations in containers is already carried out in several countries,

On the issue of trade facilitation and transport, financing and training were needed in order to implement container security measures in developing countries.

The measures also serve to secure goods according to the Container Security Initiative (CSI) and provide fundamental security under the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CT PAT).

Access to global container shipping networks is thus ever more crucial for the competitiveness of countries.

Can you imagine the potential offspring applications environmental detection of pollutants in soils, customs applications, detection of illicit goods in containers and so on.

The Port of Hamburg (German mostly Hamburger Hafen , in official usage also Hafen Hamburg ) is a port in Hamburg, Germany, on the river Elbe.

Looking at the other specific provisions on containers, these often serve more specific purposes compared to in article 28.

A case study illustrates and explains as far as reasonably possible all reliable and credible information (including any documents, computer files, photographs, eyewitness details, etc.,) related to the shipment, as well as the chain of events and people associated with the shipment.

A4.3.10.1.1 Describe the reactivity hazards of the substance or mixture in this section. Provide specific test data for the substance or mixture as a whole, where available. However, the information may also be based on general data for the class or family of chemical if such data adequately represent the anticipated hazard of the substance or mixture.

In March, container traffic at China s above scale ports was 15.29 million TEUs (twenty foot equivalent units), with month on month growth 1.7 percentage points slower than in the previous two months.

However, it could be argued that the general approach in the draft convention as a whole is that goods and their packing, including containers, are treated on equal footing.

Last year, China s exports grew by roughly 6.2 , and container throughput completed at China s above scale ports increased by 6.8 year on year.

It is designed to be comparable with current payload dimensions, and able to support the containerisation of payloads that Reaction Engines hopes for in the future.

The fact that containers are explicitly included in the definition of goods in article 1(w), provided that the carrier or a performing party does not supply these, illustrates this.

Strange you might think, but if we could rely on corporations to tell us what they were doing in the back of their stores, we wouldn't need to go sneaking around the back, opening up bins and having a look at what's inside.

The container terminal at the Port of Kingston has undergone large expansion in capacity in recent years to handle growth both already realised as well as that which is projected in coming years.

In 1999, the Public Customs Administration authorities began to concentrate on X ray machines with a view to using scanner equipment in order to subject all containers and trailers, even when empty, to checks.

We contribute to that squeeze by depositing food in bins here in Britain and elsewhere in the world. We take food off the market shelves that hungry people depend on.

In that regard, Israel has also expressed its support for the Proliferation Security Initiative and other export regimes such as the Megaport Initiative and the Container Security Initiative, and it will continue to do so in the future.

It provides a method for sorting a heterogeneous mixture of biological cells into two or more containers, one cell at a time, based upon the specific light scattering and fluorescent characteristics of each cell.

The United States has also provided to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan a number of electronic surveillance devices and a vehicle for inspecting containers and other equipment for improving the capacity of the border posts to provide border security and ensure the safety of goods.

10. Also welcomes the efforts of the States members of the Economic Cooperation Organization in opening international passenger traffic and the launching of a demonstration container train on the Almaty Tashkent Tehran Istanbul route of the Trans Asian Railway main line

The issue of security initiatives and their impact had been addressed in the publications Container Security Major Initiatives and Related International Developments and Trade and Transport Facilitation Building a Secure and Efficient Environment for Trade, as well as at an UNCTAD XI session.

Access to Pitcairn is possible only by sea, usually by container vessels plying between New Zealand and the United Kingdom or from the eastern seaboard of the United States or the Caribbean, via the Panama Canal.

The commander of the Ugandan military forces in Aru, among others, physically attempted to break the container seals before threatening the local authorities that Uganda would intervene militarily if the cigarette consignment was not released.

To overcome the above problems, arms embargo violators now ship arms in containers directly to a port of a neighbouring State, south west of Somalia and, with the help of local officials, offload the containers and truck them by road into Somalia.

But the US took a strong stand that the South China Sea, which includes important sea lanes for oil shipments from the Middle East and container ships from Europe, and over which military and commercial aircraft routinely fly, was subject to the United Nations Law of the Sea Treaty (UNCLOS).

The advent of container shipping, with its need for large container handling spaces adjacent to the shipping berths, has made working piers obsolete for the handling of general cargo, although some still survive for the handling of passenger ships or bulk cargos.

Those which do not rely solely on the electricity network are more appropriate, providing flexibility, especially in customs situations where there is not always an electrical supply adjacent to container storage and where printed records are kept for later evidence, if required.

In 2005 the OSCE will engage in additional anti terrorism dimensions, including 1) container security, 2) combating the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes, and 3) reporting lost stolen passports to Interpol's Automated Search Facility Stolen Travel Document Database (ASF STD).

9. Expresses its appreciation for the importance the Economic Cooperation Organization attaches to the smooth running of container trains on the Trans Asian Railway main line and to the fine tuning of a draft action plan for revitalizing and operating the China Middle East Europe corridor, as well as for the organization of meetings in Tehran in May 2004 to discuss these issues