Ref       : HAFFA News 13 (2008-2009)

Date     : 06 June 2008

 

 

AAT

 

·      Hourly Parking Policy 逾時逗留停車場收費措施 effective 01 July 2008

 

In order to maximize the operational efficiency of truck docks and parking facilities, please be informed that AAT will introduce an hourly parking charge scheme with effect from 01 July 2008. Please click to download the relevant [letter] and notice [English Version] [Chinese Version] in regard to the scheme issued by AAT for Members’ information that is self-explanatory. Members are requested to remind your truckers to take note of this new policy so as to avoid unnecessary parking expenses. Meantime, AAT has prepared training materials [English Version] [Chinese Version] for the policy, in which the details including the objective, scope of policy, charging mechanism, rate of charges, collection of charge and exceptional case, are covered. Should you have further enquiry, please call the Facility Management Office (FMO) of AAT at 29497700.

 

 

Other news

 

·      Forum: Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)

 

Ø       “Hong Kong as a Preferred Logistics Hub – User Survey-cum-Strategic Forum”, 13 June 2008, FREE admission

 

·      Conference: China International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFA) and WCA Family of Logistic Networks Ltd.

 

Ø       “5th Annual Sino-International Freight Forwarders Conference”, 21-24 June 2008, Change of venue from Shanghai, China to Hong Kong Asia Expo

 

·      Course: Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC)

 

Ø       “「三帳平衡」方案及海關稽查應對”, 04-05 July 2008

 

·      Forum: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

 

Ø       “UNESCAP Regional Forum of Freight Forwarders, Multimodal Transport Operators and Logistics Service Providers”, 09 July 2008, in New Delhi, India

 

·      Advanced Course: The Hong Kong Shippers’ Council & HKU SPACE

 

Ø       “Advanced Certificate in Shipping and Logistics 航運及物流高級證書”, September 2008 – May 2009

 

·      Summit: The Freight Summit

 

Ø       “The Freight Summit (Registration Form)”, 15-19 September 2008, in Macao

 

·      Summit: GS1 Hong Kong

 

Ø       “GS1 Hong Kong Supply Chain Management Excellence Summit 2008”, 10 October 2008, 30% discount off the registration fee for HAFFA Members (originally HK$1,290 and now HK$890 only)