Fedex Partners with Elroy Air on Drone Midmile Delivery

Fedex Partners with Elroy Air on Drone Midmile Delivery

FedEx is partnering with Elroy Air to test the Chaparral autonomous aerial cargo system, aiming to improve efficiency in mid-mile logistics, particularly in remote areas and islands. This initiative is expected to enhance customer experience and contribute to FedEx's carbon-neutral goals, opening new avenues for e-commerce delivery. The Chaparral system promises to streamline operations and potentially reduce delivery times in challenging terrains, marking a significant step towards innovative and sustainable logistics solutions. The collaboration highlights FedEx's commitment to exploring cutting-edge technologies for future delivery needs.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Singapore Firms Adapt to Customs Duty Deferment Policies

Singapore Firms Adapt to Customs Duty Deferment Policies

Singapore can implement a duty deferment policy that allows foreign trade enterprises to leverage various programs, such as the zero GST warehouse scheme and the major exporter scheme, to reduce costs. To benefit from these policies, specific conditions must be met. It is advisable to consult local customs or professional service providers to ensure compliance.

08/04/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Walmart's New Chapter in the Chinese Market Strategy

Walmart's New Chapter in the Chinese Market Strategy

Walmart's sustained investment in the Chinese market highlights the significance of its global e-commerce strategy. By establishing multiple local offices, Walmart actively explores the potential of Chinese industrial hubs and supports local merchants in expanding into the global market. Alongside a significant increase in the number of active sellers, Walmart has launched new seller incentive programs.

06/26/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Combat FBA Hijacking

Amazon Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Combat FBA Hijacking

This article explores comprehensive strategies to prevent malicious follow-selling behavior on the Amazon FBA platform. It covers effective tactics such as brand registration, participation in brand protection programs, optimizing product listings, monitoring listing dynamics, showcasing brand image, and legal rights protection. These recommendations aim to provide sellers with a systematic approach to safeguarding their brands.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Pacific Customs Alliance Expands Regional Expertise for Sustainable Growth

Pacific Customs Alliance Expands Regional Expertise for Sustainable Growth

WCO, in collaboration with JICA and Japan Customs, is supporting Pacific Island Countries in building a pool of customs experts through training programs. This initiative aims to enhance their customs enforcement capabilities and promote trade facilitation. The project focuses on strengthening regional cooperation and improving customs administration in the Pacific region, ultimately contributing to economic growth and security.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Jordan Customs with Advanced Training Program

WCO Enhances Jordan Customs with Advanced Training Program

The WCO assisted Jordan Customs in establishing an internal trainer team to enhance training capabilities. A competency-based approach was adopted to support customs modernization. Data analysis was used to evaluate the effectiveness of the training and optimize resource allocation. This initiative strengthens Jordan Customs' ability to deliver effective training programs and contribute to regional and international customs cooperation.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Container Shipping Slump Alters Global Ecommerce Logistics

Container Shipping Slump Alters Global Ecommerce Logistics

Global container freight rates continue to fall, impacting shipping industry profits and reshaping cross-border e-commerce logistics. Land transportation is gaining prominence, with Amazon Air expanding its regional presence, leading to freight rate differentiation. The China-Europe Railway Express supports the Belt and Road Initiative. Amazon is optimizing inventory placement in preparation for peak season. Air freight is accelerating China-Europe trade, and the shift from road to rail promotes low-carbon logistics. Chinese companies are accelerating the deployment of European warehousing to address tariff challenges. These trends highlight the evolving landscape of global trade and logistics.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Ondemand Warehousing Boosts Community Commerce in China

Ondemand Warehousing Boosts Community Commerce in China

Forward warehouses, a new format in instant retail, are reshaping community commerce by catering to consumers' personalized and immediate needs. This model, supported by e-commerce platforms, offers a wide range of products and flexible operations, providing a convenient shopping experience for consumers and new opportunities for entrepreneurs. Platforms like Ele.me are launching support programs to help develop convenience warehouses.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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IGHC 2026 Summit to Shape Ground Handling Industrys Future

IGHC 2026 Summit to Shape Ground Handling Industrys Future

The IGHC 2026 Summit is a significant event for the ground handling industry, focusing on key areas such as ground operations, baggage handling, and data sharing. Through plenary sessions, technical programs, exhibitions, and networking events, the summit aims to foster collaboration, promote technological innovation, and drive standardization. Ultimately, the goal is to help the ground handling industry achieve efficient, safe, and sustainable development.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bird Academy Named Iatas Top Aviation Training Partner After 20 Years

Bird Academy Named Iatas Top Aviation Training Partner After 20 Years

As the education arm of Bird Group, Bird Academy leverages 20 years of industry experience to serve as a regional aviation learning center. The Academy offers high-quality training programs in aviation, travel, hospitality, and retail, collaborating closely with IATA and earning numerous accolades. Committed to cultivating highly qualified aviation professionals, the Academy contributes to the prosperous development of the global aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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