Global Groups Simplify Crossborder Rail Amid Pandemic

Global Groups Simplify Crossborder Rail Amid Pandemic

A joint statement by the World Customs Organization (WCO), the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF), and the Organization for Cooperation between Railways (OSJD) aims to coordinate and facilitate cross-border rail transport during the pandemic. It encourages the temporary acceptance of electronic documents to simplify customs procedures. Based on the Revised Kyoto Convention, this initiative seeks to ensure the continuity and facilitation of international rail transport and promote digital transformation within the rail transport industry.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Australia Introduces Seller Protections During Rail Delays

Ebay Australia Introduces Seller Protections During Rail Delays

Australian railways were disrupted due to extreme weather. In response, eBay has introduced a seller protection policy to mitigate the impact of logistics disruptions and safeguard seller rights. This policy covers late shipment rate, defects, 'item not received' disputes, negative and neutral feedback, and seller standards defects. To be eligible, sellers need to upload valid tracking information promptly. This measure aims to alleviate the burden on sellers affected by the weather-related logistical challenges and ensure fair treatment during this period.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Canada Faces Rail Strike Threat Trucking Industry May Mitigate Impact

Canada Faces Rail Strike Threat Trucking Industry May Mitigate Impact

Canadian railways are facing a potential shutdown, with the Canadian Trucking Alliance president stating that trucking capacity cannot compensate for the rail transport shortfall. A railway shutdown would severely impact the Canadian supply chain, disrupting cargo transport, causing shortages at distribution centers, and leading to consumer goods shortages. This event highlights the fragility of the supply chain and serves as a warning for businesses to strengthen risk management and build diversified transportation channels. The potential strike underscores the need for resilient supply chain strategies.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bidens 12T Infrastructure Bill Targets US Supply Chain Fixes

Bidens 12T Infrastructure Bill Targets US Supply Chain Fixes

The US $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill has been enacted, aiming to address long-standing underinvestment in infrastructure and reshape the supply chain. Industry associations have voiced their support, expressing anticipation for improvements in ports, highways, railways, and aviation. However, they also emphasize the need to address the short-term supply chain crisis and seek a balance between long-term and short-term solutions. The bill is expected to modernize critical infrastructure and boost economic growth, but its impact on immediate supply chain challenges remains to be seen.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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British Airways Expands Cargo Network with Key European Routes

British Airways Expands Cargo Network with Key European Routes

This article provides an in-depth analysis of international flights operated by British Airways from Beijing, covering flight information, operational guidelines, and important considerations. It particularly emphasizes additional fees, security requirements, and necessary customs clearance documents, aiming to assist shippers and logistics companies in minimizing transportation risks, optimizing costs, and ensuring smooth customs clearance for their goods.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Luxembourg-Findel Airport Expands as Key European Aviation Hub

Luxembourg-Findel Airport Expands as Key European Aviation Hub

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport is located in the city of Luxembourg and is the only international airport in the country, operating since 1930. The airport has A, B, and general aviation terminals, with an annual capacity of 3 million passengers. It provides significant aviation services, including flights from multiple international airlines, and ranks among the top in Europe for freight volume.

07/29/2025 Airport Codes
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Cainiao Launches Smart Sorter to Boost European Delivery Efficiency

Cainiao Launches Smart Sorter to Boost European Delivery Efficiency

At the 2025 Hannover Industrial Fair, Cainiao launched a narrow-band linear sorting machine targeting the European market. This product has received CE certification and is now in use, aimed at assisting local express companies in addressing challenges such as labor shortages and limited space. It is expected to improve sorting efficiency by 30%.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Amsterdam Schiphol Solidifies Role As Key European Air Hub

Amsterdam Schiphol Solidifies Role As Key European Air Hub

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the largest airport in the Netherlands, is renowned for its efficient international connections and convenient services. Since opening in 1967, it has continuously upgraded its modern facilities and focused on sustainability, aiming to provide travelers around the globe with a high-quality experience.

08/05/2025 Airport Codes
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Brnotuany Airport Adds London Route to Boost European Links

Brnotuany Airport Adds London Route to Boost European Links

Brno Turany Airport (BRQ) is a medium-sized international airport located in Brno, Czech Republic, featuring a runway of 8,694 feet. The airport is currently operated by Ryanair, offering flights to London Stansted. A multi-frequency air control system ensures safe and efficient flight scheduling, gradually making it an important node in the European aviation network.

09/15/2025 Airport Codes
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Gdask Airport Expands As Northern Polands Key European Hub

Gdask Airport Expands As Northern Polands Key European Hub

Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is a significant aviation hub in northern Poland, named after former Polish President Lech Wałęsa. With a rich history, the airport boasts modern terminals and runways, operating numerous domestic and international routes. It serves as a hub for Ryanair and Wizz Air. As the Polish economy continues to grow, the airport aims to further enhance its services, expand its route network, and solidify its position as a key aviation hub in the region.

09/26/2025 Airport Codes
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