SECOWCO GTFP Phase II Aims to Enhance Global Trade

SECOWCO GTFP Phase II Aims to Enhance Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) officially launched the second phase of the Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP). This initiative aims to build upon the achievements of the first phase, further promoting international trade development, strengthening customs organizational capacity, and fostering the application of international standards and best practices. It seeks to inject new vitality into global trade facilitation and contribute to the construction of an open, inclusive, balanced, and win-win global trade system.

Turkey Boosts Trade Ties to Spur Postpandemic Recovery

Turkey Boosts Trade Ties to Spur Postpandemic Recovery

Turkey hosted its first International Customs Trade Conference, where the Secretary-General of the World Customs Organization emphasized Turkey's importance as a global supply chain hub. He called for strengthened customs and trade cooperation to facilitate post-pandemic economic recovery. Turkey is committed to customs modernization and enhanced international collaboration to address global trade challenges and promote economic development. The conference highlighted the need for streamlined processes and innovative solutions to ensure efficient and secure trade flows in a rapidly changing global landscape.

GOL and TAP Air Portugal Lead Green Aviation with IATA Fuelis

GOL and TAP Air Portugal Lead Green Aviation with IATA Fuelis

GOL and TAP Air Portugal are among the first adopters of IATA FuelIS, marking a significant step in aviation's pursuit of fuel efficiency and sustainability. FuelIS utilizes data analytics to help airlines optimize fuel consumption, reduce costs, and lower carbon emissions. The tool provides airlines with industry benchmark comparisons and supports the development of fuel strategies, contributing to a more sustainable future for the aviation industry. It empowers airlines to make data-driven decisions for improved fuel management and environmental performance.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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Amazon OTT Ads Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Amazon OTT Ads Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Amazon OTT advertising is a new way for cross-border e-commerce sellers to acquire precise traffic. It delivers ads over the internet to devices like connected TVs, leveraging Amazon's first-party data for precise audience targeting, effectively boosting store traffic and sales. Sellers need to define their target audience, choose the right ad format, and continuously optimize to maximize ad effectiveness. This approach allows for reaching potential customers in their living rooms, offering a unique opportunity for brand visibility and engagement.

Russian Ecommerce Growth Slows As Niche Sectors Gain

Russian Ecommerce Growth Slows As Niche Sectors Gain

Singles' Day sales in Russia declined for the first time in four years, although categories like games, books, and clothing showed growth. Economic pressures and the exit of international brands are key factors. Cross-border e-commerce businesses should focus on niche opportunities and optimize logistics and localization to succeed in the Russian market. Platforms like Ozon, Wildberries, and Yandex.Market are worth paying attention to. This requires a strategic approach to navigate the changing landscape and cater to evolving consumer demands.

Yamazon Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Services

Yamazon Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Services

Shenzhen Amazan International Logistics Co., Ltd. specializes in providing global logistics services for cross-border e-commerce sellers. By integrating resources and optimizing processes, it offers services including FBA first leg and direct delivery to overseas warehouses. With a focus on stability, security, and speed, the company is committed to solving cross-border e-commerce logistics challenges, improving customer logistics efficiency, and reducing costs. They aim to provide reliable and efficient solutions for sellers navigating the complexities of international shipping and warehousing.

Overseas Warehousing Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Overseas Warehousing Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Yiyoutong Overseas Warehouse is a company specializing in cross-border logistics services, headquartered in Xiamen with an operations team in the United States. Its core strengths lie in its professional team, excellent brand reputation, and diversified service offerings, including overseas warehouse return label processing, dropshipping, oversized cargo transportation, e-commerce dedicated line small packages, and first-leg sea and air freight. The company is committed to providing efficient and convenient logistics services to meet the diverse needs of cross-border e-commerce sellers.

01/06/2026 Warehousing
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Long Beach Port Sees Record September Cargo Amid Labor Stability

Long Beach Port Sees Record September Cargo Amid Labor Stability

The Port of Long Beach reported a record-breaking cargo volume in September, up 11.8% year-over-year, marking its first increase in 14 months. This surge was primarily driven by the labor agreement resolution and the demand for holiday season preparations. Despite facing competition and environmental challenges, the Port of Long Beach anticipates a moderate recovery towards the end of the year. However, continued investment in infrastructure and embracing technological innovation are crucial for maintaining its competitiveness in the long run.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Saudi Arabias M5azn Launches Zerocost Dropshipping Platform

Saudi Arabias M5azn Launches Zerocost Dropshipping Platform

M5azn, Saudi Arabia's first dropshipping e-commerce platform, offers entrepreneurs a zero-cost, inventory-free business opportunity. The platform provides access to over 30,000 wholesale products and integrates with popular local website builders, solving logistics challenges. M5azn aims to be a game-changer in the Middle Eastern e-commerce market, supporting local young entrepreneurs and emerging online businesses. It empowers individuals to start their online ventures without the burden of managing inventory or complex logistics, fostering growth within the Saudi e-commerce landscape.

Fujians Christmas Decor Exports Surge Dominating Global Markets

Fujians Christmas Decor Exports Surge Dominating Global Markets

In the first 11 months of 2025, Fujian's Christmas supplies exports reached 2.84 billion yuan, accounting for 70% of the province's total festive product exports. Driven by a complete industrial chain, product innovation, and eco-friendly advantages, Fujian's Christmas supplies are popular in markets like the EU and Latin America. Key drivers for export growth include early release of overseas orders, diversified market layout, and policy support. Fujian's "Christmas economy" has extended to new sectors such as food, demonstrating strong development potential.