Single Window Systems
In the OIC Member States
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The system is supporting electronic signature for submissions to the system and from the
systems, and system-to-system signature for interconnected systems. There is only one
Certificate Authority (CA) in the Kyrgyz Republic and the Certificate Revocation List (CRL)
(expiration of validity, verification, revoked / invalidated certificates etc.) is available online.
The price of the digital signature is approximately 22 USD per year and all registered users
have to obtain the digital certificate prior to subscribing to the TULPAR platform.
4.3 Moroccan Single Window
4.3.1 Implementation Process and Progress
The Moroccan Single Window, called PortNet, was launched in 2008 and is operational since
2011. The Single Window development was part of the Morocco Trade Facilitation Program
(TFP) and e-Government initiative and has gone through the following stages:
 2008: Preparatory work including feasibility study
 2010: Creation of operator PortNet, and launch of development of platform
 2011: Launch of SW operations in Port of Casablanca – Phase 1 which consists of 4
services modules focusing on shipping documents, manifest management, and tallying
 2012: Extension to other ports (9 in total)
 2013-2015: Launch of Phase 2 focusing on goods related import and export
documents from 10 Government agencies
 2016: Launch of second generation development.
On-going Evolutions
The main objectives of the second generation, expected to become operational in 2017, are:
 Paperless filing with non-customs government departments and agencies such as
Ministry of Commerce Extérieur (MCE);
 Integration of additional procedures;
 Coordinated management of joint physical inspections of containers at the port of
Casablanca between customs and other non-customs control agencies such as MCE and
Office National de Sécurité Sanitaire des produits Alimentaires (ONSSA), and terminal
handlers;
 Implementation of an electronic circuit via EDI for the exchange of test results and the
digitisation of the market access certificates.
4.3.2 Single Window Scope and Scale
The PortNet Single Window is an electronic platform for the exchange of data between
shipping agencies, shipping companies, the national Port Authority, Airport port operators,
freight forwarders, commercial banks, insurance companies, government departments