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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3 July 2023 | Notification of Arrival Export Containers

The process of Exiting from the EU is changing with the introduction of the AES (Automated Export System). This system replaces the current ECS (Export Control System). This is a consequence of the introduction of the Union Customs Code (UCC) in 2016. To comply with AES requirements, EU member states are obligated to implement the […]

8 June 2023 | Hinterland Container Notification Road

You have indicated that the web screens of the Notification Container Hinterland (HCN) Road service are in need of improvement, and so they are on the upswing. Portbase is working hard to improve its services to make the work of planners and users easier. The new web screens are now being tested extensively by 50 […]

6 April 2023 | Veterinary Inspection Process

Over the past months, Portbase has been working on an upgrade of the service Veterinary Inspection Process (VIP). Together with pilot participants, procedural features were operationally tested and a new version was developed. The design has been adapted for all users to the latest standards, with an eye on security and optimisation. User-friendliness is key. […]

17 March 2023 | Notification Import Documentation

As per March 27 (monday), Notification Import Documentation will get a new look and feel. Many of you will recognize the new look, as it is similar to the Cargo Controller. By updating NID it will be easier to switch between the two services. The features of NID remain exactly the same. New overview screen […]

10 October 2022 | Vessel Notification

Customs monitors compliance with sanctions measures in respect of the sanctioned flow of goods including those imposed against Russia. On 3 June 2022, the European Union (EU) adopted the 6th sanctions package against Russia. One of the measures is that there is a ban in the EU on the purchase, import, and transfer of crude […]

13 September 2022 | Vessel Notification

From September 15, you can submit the well-known application for Bevaren Oude Maas via MyPort instead of via email to the HCC. The HCC will then receive the application digitally and will also process it digitally. The assessment will also be returned to you in MyPort. The new application form can be found in MyPort […]

3 August 2022 | IAMconnected

Use the check box “Do not challenge me on this device for the next 12 hours”. The 12 hours was 8 hours.

26 July 2022 | Cargo Controller

New Features From now on it is possible to activate an e-mail notification when no import documentations has been pre-notified for one or more equipments on the B/L and the ATA-confirmation was received 6 hours prior. Without the pre-notification your cargo cannot leave the terminal. This feature was frequently requested via our survey earlier this […]

7 July 2022 | Transit Declaration

In the previous news about the rebuilding of the service Transit Declaration, you have read that the service is getting a major upgrade. We are happy to announce that as of September 5 all users will be transitioned to this updated service. This means that you create new declarations in the updated service and finish […]