Saudi Arabia delays forwarder license deadline

The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has extended the deadline for obtaining a Freight Forwarders License in Saudi Arabia until January 20, 2020.

MAWANI issued a circular in March 2019 that shipping lines are required to obtain a copy of Freight Forwarder’s License issued by the Public Transport Authority (PTA) for shipment involved freight forwarders – as consignee or notify party on bill of lading (B/L).

Under Art 26 of MAWANI Regulation for Shipping Agent, freight forwarders can be mentioned as...

https://container-news.com/saudi-arabia-forwarder-license-deadline/

S Arabia requires copy of forwarder’s license

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has required carriers and their agents to obtain proof of freight forwarder’s license issued by the Public Transport Authority (PTA).

The Regulation of Shipping Agent issued under the Resolution of Mawani Board of Directors requires shipping agents not accept any shipment contracts or impounding of goods issued by Saudi ports via freight forwarders not licensed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), and the shipping agent must keep a copy of the freight...

https://container-news.com/saudi-arabia-requires-copy-forwarder-license/

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