Shipping Industry Grapples With Rising Container Rolling Issues

Shipping Industry Grapples With Rising Container Rolling Issues

This article explores the causes and impacts of the phenomena of 'container roll-over' and 'congestion' in the freight forwarding industry. It analyzes how shipping companies' space management can lead to containers being rolled over, as well as the challenges faced by cargo owners and freight forwarders in this process. Container roll-overs are attributed not only to the surge in cargo volume during peak shipping seasons but also to factors like freight rates and customer relationships. Although shipping companies bear no responsibility for roll-overs, this practice severely affects partnerships, highlighting the need for industry attention and improvement.

07/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Emerging Forces in Air Cargo Logistics Within E-commerce Background The Rise of JD Cargo Airlines

Emerging Forces in Air Cargo Logistics Within E-commerce Background The Rise of JD Cargo Airlines

JD Freight Airlines recently obtained its air operator certificate and officially commenced operations. As an emerging aviation logistics company within the e-commerce sector, it primarily conducts domestic and international cargo transportation using Boeing 738-800 freighters. The service is expected to cover key economic regions such as the Yangtze River Delta, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, and the Pearl River Delta, while also aiming to expand into international markets. This development not only enhances logistics efficiency but also introduces new innovations and collaborative models within the industry.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Chinas Port Delays Disrupt Foreign Trade Logistics

Chinas Port Delays Disrupt Foreign Trade Logistics

The 'lagging' and 'disordered' phenomenon of port opening times significantly impacts foreign trade logistics efficiency and increases enterprise costs. This paper analyzes the underlying causes of lacking information transparency and insufficient information sharing mechanisms. It proposes optimization suggestions such as establishing a unified information platform, strengthening information linkage, introducing intelligent technologies, and establishing a reasonable compensation mechanism. The aim is to build an efficient and collaborative logistics ecosystem, improving overall port logistics performance and reducing unnecessary delays and expenses for businesses involved in international trade.

08/23/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Firsttier Cities Tackle Lastmile Delivery Challenges

Chinas Firsttier Cities Tackle Lastmile Delivery Challenges

First-tier cities face a severe shortage of last-mile delivery depots, impacting delivery efficiency and courier safety. A CPPCC National Committee member suggests urban planning should incorporate last-mile service facilities. While policies offer guidance, practical implementation remains challenging. The industry needs to improve land utilization efficiency, and communities can leverage idle spaces to jointly solve the last-mile dilemma. This collaborative approach is crucial to overcoming the challenges of securing adequate space for efficient last-mile delivery operations in densely populated urban areas.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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