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Chinese airlines are actively expanding their freight direct sales business to boost revenue. While this model has little impact on freight forwarding companies, small forwarders face survival pressure and need to seek collaboration opportunities with larger freight forwarders.
Hapag-Lloyd has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with ONE to enhance its feeder services and expand routes in Asia and Europe. This collaboration is expected to intensify competition in the regional market, attracting more shipping companies to participate. The shipping industry will face greater challenges in the future.
Sichuan Airlines has launched two new routes connecting Xi'an with Bangkok and Phuket, expanding its international routes to a total of six. These flights will be scheduled regularly each week, enhancing tourism and business exchanges and supporting regional economic development.
This article explores international trade practices and their importance, focusing on the 1932 Warsaw-Oxford Rules, the 1941 U.S. Foreign Trade Definitions Revision, and the 1990 International Commercial Terms (Incoterms). Understanding these trade terms aids in enhancing the efficiency of cross-border transactions, reducing disputes, and ensuring the smooth execution of contracts.
The Hague Protocol, as a significant amendment to the Warsaw Convention of 1955, clarified the regulations governing international air transport. It established clearer standards for passenger tickets, baggage tickets, and cargo transportation, holding carriers accountable for errors in information provided by shippers. This marked a modernization of the air transport industry and strengthened the protection of the rights of all parties involved in transportation.
This article delves into the responsibilities of shippers and carriers in container transportation, covering the legal requirements for both consolidated and full-container loads, as well as unforeseen loss liabilities. It aims to provide industry professionals with a comprehensive understanding of liability and risk management strategies.
This article provides a detailed overview of the geographical location, infrastructure, and significance of Jakarta Port, exploring its role in Indonesia's economy and the global supply chain. Jakarta Port has impressive throughput capacity and features multifunctional terminals that support the increasing demand for trade.
This article explores different concepts of maritime loss, including actual total loss, presumed total loss, general average, and particular average. These classifications assist in understanding how to evaluate and handle cargo losses during transportation, enabling effective management of related risks and insurance claims.
This article provides a detailed analysis of the specifications and load capacities of various types of trucks used for freight transportation between China and Hong Kong. It offers recommendations for selecting the appropriate vehicle model, aiming to assist users in optimizing costs and ensuring safety during the transportation process.
China's automobile exports are facing transportation difficulties with Japanese and Korean shipping companies. The inability to secure suitable roll-on/roll-off ships has placed Chinese companies at a disadvantage in shipping costs, leading to a decrease in competitiveness. Various parties are adopting intermediary methods and CKD/SKD export strategies to cope with the issue, but the problems have not been fundamentally alleviated. It is expected that transportation conditions will gradually improve over the next few years.
