Services

Roles & Services                                                                                         

	Collective negotiations service providers to obtain competitive rates and favorable conditions and achieve savings for Palestinian shippers.
	Cooperation arrangements with regional and international shippers' associations to support efforts to widen and diversify Palestinian import sources and export markets.
	Advisory services to assist members in their dealings with relevant authorities, and in adhering to international best practices.
	Up-to-date information on port and border crossing regulations, activity, charges and conditions for Palestinian shippers.
	Tailor-made services to ensure responsiveness to members' needs, including contacts, representations and other interventions to reduce transport and transit related bottlenecks.
	Direct assistance to Palestinian shippers in their dealings with transport and related service providers.
	Training workshops to: provide Palestinian shippers with a comprehensive understanding of the different aspects,  processes and stages of import/export transactions; familiarize Palestinian shippers with relevant trade information systems, such as the ASYCUDA Palestine user input facilities; ensure that  Palestinian shippers are well placed to overcome logistical and technical problems.
	Study tours to countries with relevant experience and willingness to assist PSC, and receiving international experts and delegates from regional and international shippers' councils to develop and promote trade with Palestine.

Beneficiaries                                                                                         

Direct:

	Palestinian importer and exporters (individual and corporate).
	The small and medium enterprise (SME) sector.
	Commercial Transport and shipping users.

Indirect:

	Palestinian international trading community.
	Palestinian consumers.
	PA ministries of Finance, Transportation, National Economy & agriculture.
	Palestinian Customs brokers.
	Chambers of  commerce, industry and agriculture.
	Palestinian Private Sector Coordinating Council.
	Service providers (carriers, freight forwarders, multimode transport operators, banking institutions, insurance companies, etc.).

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