ECTN vs BESC vs FERI: What's the Difference?
Name Differences
ECTN, BESC, FERI, BSC, and CNCA are all essentially the same type of document — Electronic Cargo Tracking Notes — just with different names in different countries.
| Name | Countries |
|---|---|
| BESC | Benin, Cameroon, Burkina Faso |
| BSC | Côte d'Ivoire |
| FERI | DR Congo |
| CNCA | Angola |
| ECTN | Generic term |
The application process and required documents are largely similar, with differences mainly in fees and issuing authorities.