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UK-funded trade innovation praised for driving regional growth
Dec 4, 2024 · The RECTS system has been praised for significantly improving security, efficiency and reducing costs, by consolidating and enhancing the monitoring and security of transit cargo on the...
RECTS is a web-based integrated system used to monitor transit cargo under Customs control in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Each country operated a national cargo tracking system. This posed the following challenges:
Leveraging on the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System for …
Nov 21, 2018 · RECTS comprises satellites, a monitoring centre and special electronic seals fitted on cargo containers and trucks which give precise location of goods at any time. RECTS covers trade routes that extend from the port of Mombasa to the Free Zones within Kenya, and from the port via the country's main transportation trade routes to the ...
East Africa’s cargo tracking boosts trade - The Independent Uganda
Dec 10, 2024 · RECTS is a web-based system that allows for end- to-end tracking of goods under customs control in these countries, significantly improving security, efficiency and reducing costs.
UK-funded cargo system praised for increasing revenue collection
Dec 4, 2024 · The Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTS), funded by the United Kingdom, has been hailed as an innovative platform for driving growth and speeding up trade within the East Africa region.
Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking system | Cross-Border …
Regional Electronic Cargo System (RECTS) is an information technology system developed to assist in the electronic tracking of transit goods for revenue authorities of Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It increased the accountability of goods and reduced cargo transit time.
Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System launched; truckers …
Mar 22, 2017 · RECTS is a harmonized cargo tracking system that connects Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda by monitoring cargo movement for both the Kenya and transit markets transported within the regions.
Press release: Cargo Tracking System in Rwanda goes electronic
The system connects the three countries electronic cargo tracking systems, enabling them to jointly track cargo from port to destination on a twenty-four-hour basis. The RECTS is expected to enhance cargo security and curb diversions which will ultimately reduce transit time, cost of cargo transportation and enhance transparency as all ...
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda launch US$4.4 m electronic cargo tracking system
Feb 27, 2017 · The revenue authorities of Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda have unveiled a Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTs) that enables them to jointly track movement of goods from port to destination (Mombasa Port to Kampala or Kigali) electronically.
Exploring the impact of the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System …
RECTS is a web-based integrated system at a single platform used to electronically monitor transit cargo under Customs control in real time along the Northern Corridor through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda to Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan.