The International Maritime Organization has announced a global shipping carbon pricing policy, requiring ships to reduce carbon intensity by 65% by 2040. Meanwhile, Trump signed an executive order to restore U.S. maritime hegemony and acquire the Panama Canal, indicating a significant shift in global shipping and trade.
The 2025 Argos Sustainable Marine Fuels Conference will take place from September 10 to 12 in Houston, gathering over 300 industry executives to explore policies, fuel options, and compliance related to sustainable development in the shipping sector, providing guidance for future green shipping initiatives.
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) actively engages in global trade governance, advocating for support of the multilateral trading system, particularly for the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The ICC urges nations to reduce trade barriers and enhance the competitiveness of MSMEs to achieve sustainable economic development.
During the 60th anniversary celebration in Singapore, the International Chamber of Commerce advocated for the recovery of global trade, emphasizing the need for countries and businesses to strengthen cooperation. It called for the promotion of open markets, innovation, and sustainable development, while sharing successful experiences to address complex international challenges.
The International Chamber of Commerce's principles for sustainable trade and trade finance provide a framework for assessing the sustainability of trade, focusing on environmental and socioeconomic development. The principles aim to direct funding toward sustainable trade by clearly defining standards, reducing the risk of greenwashing, and supporting a balance between economic growth and environmental protection.
The article discusses the collaboration between the World Customs Organization (WCO) and various UN agencies, focusing on how improving customs procedures and policies can facilitate and secure international trade, thereby enhancing global economic connectivity.
Air transport plays a crucial role in the European economy, contributing approximately $1.2 trillion to GDP, with the EU region alone accounting for €760 billion. This sector not only boosts trade and tourism but also drives regional economic development, injecting vitality into the prosperity of several countries.
This article discusses the safety and efficiency issues in aviation ground services, highlighting IATA's efforts and achievements in promoting industry standardization, technological innovation, and sustainable development. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration to enhance service quality.
Envision Energy has announced the successful completion of the world's first green marine ammonia refueling operation, marking a significant milestone in the fuel's application in the shipping industry. Produced from renewable energy, green ammonia will help reduce emissions in the shipping sector and promote sustainable development. Despite facing technical and safety challenges, this innovation provides a clear direction for the future transformation of shipping.
This paper delves into the evolution of cross-border e-commerce managed models, focusing on the core value and challenges of the semi-managed mode. By comparing the strategic layouts of SHEIN, Temu, and TikTok Shop, it provides operational strategy references for cross-border e-commerce sellers, helping them accurately position themselves in the fierce market competition and achieve breakthroughs. The analysis aims to equip sellers with insights to navigate the complexities of the semi-managed approach and optimize their performance within this evolving landscape.
