Release notes

We would like to keep you informed about developments in our services. These release notes provide you with information about new features, changes and developments in our services.

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19 March 2024 | Declaration Food and Consumer Products

Today, Tuesday 19th of March between 6 AM and 10 AM, we will make the new service ‘Declaration Food and Consumer Product 2.0 available for you. We will keep you informed via the in-service messages. In the new service we have added traffic lights and filters make it easy to see the current status or […]

18 March 2024 | Hinterland Container Notification Road

Want to easily request the current status of a container before you pre-notify and request a time slot (TAR)? It is now possible with Hutchison Ports Delta II. From today, Monday 18th March 2024, HPD2 supports status requests for road transport in the service Hinterland Container Notification (HCN) Road. This way, you always have a […]

14 March 2024 | Cargo Controller

As of Wednesday, May 22, Portbase will add some improvements within Cargo Controller and Cargo Release Manager for functionalities in the Secure Chain. With the start of the Secure Chain, we interviewed and challenged various community members, after which this feedback was processed into improved functionalities. Our main goal is to improve the visual character […]

14 March 2024 | Cargo Release Manager

With the upcoming changes in the Trust Chain functionalities, there will also be an extension specifically for Cargo Release Manager: The Timeline. Cargo Controller users are already familiar with this, but for Cargo Release Manager this will be an extension that will provide additional insight into all activities surrounding the Secure Chain. NB! As with […]

12 March 2024 | Declaration Food and Consumer Products

On Tuesday 20th of February, you were informed that the Declaration Food and Consumer Products service is going to be renewed. Per Tuesday 19th of March 2024, you will be able to work in the renewed service. We would hereby like to give you more details on what is going to change about the service. […]

5 March 2024 | Hinterland Container Notification Road

Terminal CTT Rotterdam will connect to Hinterland Container Notification (HCN) Road as of Monday 11th of March 2024. HCN Road, makes pre-notification of containers and visits easy. By pre-notifying CTT Rotterdam of your container in HCN Road, you will receive container status information, and a TAR code that your driver can use to enter the […]

28 February 2024 | Clearance Transit Export Containers

From 2nd December 2024, something will change in the declaration process. From then on, you will no longer be able to use the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS), and you will use the Customs Transport Application (DVA). This letter is to inform you about the transition from NCTS to DVA, and what the consequences will […]

21 February 2024 | Declaration Food and Consumer Products

The Portbase service Declaration Food and Consumer Products is being renewed. From the end of March 2024, you will be able to work in the updated web screens when you are logged into the Port Community System (PCS). In the meantime, you can continue to work in the current service as you are used to. […]

9 January 2024 | Hinterland Container Notification Rail

As of today, Tuesday 9th January 2024, it is possible to add an extra rail operator on a rotation within the service Hinterland Container Notification (HCN) Rail. With this, Portbase is responding to the strong market need made known by rail operators. The designated extra rail operator can send in pre-notifications to the terminals on […]