Logistics Firms Adapt Supply Chains for Future Growth

Logistics Firms Adapt Supply Chains for Future Growth

Global supply chain reshaping presents both opportunities and challenges for logistics companies. Businesses need to adapt to trends like reshoring, nearshoring, and friendshoring, enhancing multimodal transport and air freight capabilities, and flexibly adjusting their strategies. Logistics is a key factor in corporate location decisions. Technological innovation, service expansion, deepened cooperation, and a focus on sustainable development are crucial for success. Industry leaders are already actively implementing these changes. Embracing transformation is essential to winning in the future.

Ebay Introduces Gold Standard Certification for Overseas Warehouses

Ebay Introduces Gold Standard Certification for Overseas Warehouses

eBay officially launched the "Gold Standard Certified Fulfillment Warehouse" program. This initiative aims to select outstanding overseas warehousing and fulfillment service providers through objective evaluation of logistics metrics, offering sellers more reliable and high-quality logistics options. eBay will also continue to introduce support policies to help sellers enhance their competitiveness in overseas markets and achieve mutually beneficial cooperation. The program focuses on identifying top-performing warehouses based on key performance indicators to improve the overall eBay seller experience.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Amazons Seller Program Sparks Debate Over Fairness

Amazons Seller Program Sparks Debate Over Fairness

Amazon has launched the Account Health Assurance (AHA) program to provide additional protection for sellers with high Account Health Ratings (AHR), preventing account suspension due to occasional issues. To participate, sellers must meet certain criteria, including a good AHR, valid contact information, and cooperation in resolving problems. This program reduces the risk of account suspension, improves problem-solving efficiency, and promotes compliant operations. However, it's not a panacea, and sellers still need to continuously improve their operational performance.

Global Air Cargo Security Tightened by IATA

Global Air Cargo Security Tightened by IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is dedicated to enhancing air cargo security by developing and promoting standards, addressing risks, and fostering information sharing to build a more robust and efficient security system. The IATA Cargo Security Working Group brings together industry experts to tackle challenges collaboratively. The Cargo Security Declaration (CSD) establishes a chain of responsibility. IATA hosts a series of industry events to promote communication and cooperation, collectively building a safer future for air cargo.

The Hump Route A Legendary Air Supply Line During the War of Resistance Against Japan

The Hump Route A Legendary Air Supply Line During the War of Resistance Against Japan

During the War of Resistance, China opened the 'Hump Route' under the blockade of Japanese forces, becoming a vital supply channel. This route crossed the harsh conditions of the Himalayas and ensured the delivery of 800,000 tons of materials to China. Chinese and American pilots fought side by side, overcoming difficulties and demonstrating indomitable spirit. This historical event not only represented material supply but also stood as a testament to the cooperation between China and the United States during the war.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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ASEAN Trade Expands with RMB Settlement for Export Rebates

ASEAN Trade Expands with RMB Settlement for Export Rebates

This paper interprets the RMB settlement export tax rebate policy, focusing on its application in ASEAN trade. Companies trading with countries that have signed RMB trade circulation agreements can apply for tax rebates if the contract and payment are in RMB and an RMB account is opened. Businesses should closely monitor policy updates and strengthen cooperation with financial institutions to fully utilize the convenience of RMB settlement. This facilitates smoother trade transactions and potentially reduces exchange rate risks within the ASEAN region.

Croatias Maslinica Port Expands Coastal Shipping Network

Croatias Maslinica Port Expands Coastal Shipping Network

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the geographic location, shipping characteristics, and role of the Croatian port of Maslenica within Croatia's maritime system. Although small, the port is crucial for local fishing and tourism industries. The article also outlines Croatia's major seaports and envisions the future development direction of Maslenica port, including upgrading facilities, expanding services, and strengthening cooperation. It highlights the port's significance despite its size and its potential for future growth within the broader Croatian maritime context.

West Coast Ports Strike Deal to Avoid Supply Chain Disruption

West Coast Ports Strike Deal to Avoid Supply Chain Disruption

The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) reached a tentative agreement on a six-year contract, bringing stability to West Coast ports. This agreement alleviates concerns about supply chain disruptions. However, long-term challenges such as automation, infrastructure, and efficiency remain. Continued cooperation between all parties is necessary to ensure the competitiveness of the ports and meet trade demands. The agreement signals a positive step towards long-term stability but requires ongoing commitment to address underlying issues.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Chassis Pool Innovations Boost Container Shipping Efficiency

Chassis Pool Innovations Boost Container Shipping Efficiency

This paper delves into the operational modes of chassis pools in container transportation, detailing the characteristics and differences between neutral and cooperative chassis pools. It also explains the concept of chassis split fees. The paper emphasizes the crucial role of chassis pools in improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing flexibility. Furthermore, it looks forward to future development trends including intelligentization, green environmental protection, and regional cooperation. The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of chassis pool management within the container transportation ecosystem.

Yang Ming Ship Collision Disrupts Operations at Turkish Port

Yang Ming Ship Collision Disrupts Operations at Turkish Port

The 'YM Witness' vessel, chartered by Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, was involved in a collision accident at Evyap Port in Turkey, collapsing three cranes. Yang Ming has released a statement indicating their cooperation with the investigation and announcing schedule adjustments. This incident highlights the importance of maritime safety and the need for strengthened port safety management. The accident underscores the potential risks associated with container ship operations within port environments, necessitating a review of safety protocols and infrastructure maintenance.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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