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1. By September 24th: removal of duplicate UN codes (download the list of changes)

2. By October 1st: removal of the two-digit codes (download the list of changes)

3. By November 1st: addition of the official UN codes to the official port names as designated by the UN

   1. Nov 18, 2021 Update: We are updating the missing UN Codes incrementally

4. By December 15th: required update to all client distances tablestable

Explanation of Changes

Removal of duplicate codes

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For ports that previously didn’t have UN codes, but have one as assigned by the UN, we will compare the official UN lists and update our database with the appropriate codes. The full UN list can be found here: https://unece.org/trade/cefact/unlocode-code-list-country-and-territory

Risks and questions

November 18, 20201 Update: We have mitigates all integrations, and ensured that all is in order. There should not be any failures.

These changes will most likely have an effect on existing integrations. We highly recommend applying these changes to a test environment first to make sure the integrations are functioning. If needed, we are able to revert your distances version to the previous one.

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