16.10.2014

On 16—17 October 2014, Frank Schauff, AEB CEO, Dmitry Cheltsov, Chairman of the AEB Customs and Transport Committee, Irina Konukhova, Mercedes-Benz Rus, took a part in the Customs Conference “Paldiski Northern Port: the Gateway to Transit Corridor into Russia” organized by Paldiski Northern Port in co-operation with the Customs Services of Russia and Estonia on the territory of Estonia. The event was devoted to the industrial and other products’ export-import from/to the Russian Federation and current opportunities of the Green corridor from the port of Paldiski, Estonia, to the Russian warehouse of goods’ temporary storage "Mikom" (Pskov's customs point). The project was developed by the Customs Services of Russia and Estonia with participation of AEB. The Green Corridor project envisages optimization of trucks transportation at Kunichina Gora customs point and provides the simplification of customs clearance procedure, application of electronic transit declaration, remote release, paperless procedures and etc. Ruslan Davydov, Deputy Head of FCS, headed the Russian Customs delegation and Marek Helm, Head of Customs Service of Estonia, headed the Estonian one. Frank Schauff made a speech on the “Expectations of business in respect of customs procedures and simplification procedure for customs transit of goods on an example of Green Corridor project (International Automobile Border-crossing Point -  Kojdula\ Kunichina Gora)”.