Guide to Safe Shipping of Dangerous Goods Released

Guide to Safe Shipping of Dangerous Goods Released

Shipping dangerous goods internationally requires precise identification and classification, strict packaging and labeling, standardized operating procedures, and effective risk management, along with familiarity with relevant laws and regulations. This article provides an in-depth analysis of key aspects in each stage, assisting you in completing transportation safely and efficiently. It covers topics such as proper documentation, compliance requirements, and mitigation strategies to ensure a smooth and secure shipping process for hazardous materials.

Guide to Resolving Bill of Lading Disputes in Import Customs

Guide to Resolving Bill of Lading Disputes in Import Customs

Discrepancies between the Bill of Lading (B/L) and the actual cargo (quantity, weight, volume) are common in import customs clearance. This article details strategies to address this issue, including verifying data, amending the B/L, and contacting the LCL agent. It also answers frequently asked questions regarding document requirements for exchanging the B/L, LCL charges, and the transportation of goods within bonded zones. This guide aims to improve customs clearance efficiency by providing practical solutions and insights into common challenges.

Chengdu Airport Cargo Station Innovates Service Model By Outsourcing International Palletization Business

Chengdu Airport Cargo Station Innovates Service Model By Outsourcing International Palletization Business

Since mid-month, Chengdu airport's cargo station has implemented an outsourcing model for international palletizing services, allowing qualified freight forwarders to perform palletizing operations directly. This change responds to the rapid growth in air logistics demands and aims to enhance service efficiency and safety. Additionally, the cargo station has increased security measures and provided comprehensive support to ensure smooth palletizing operations. This initiative represents a significant innovation in Chengdu's air logistics sector.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Fixture Notes: The Psychological Foundations of Maritime Chartering

Fixture Notes: The Psychological Foundations of Maritime Chartering

A Fixture Note serves as a charter confirmation document commonly used for the final confirmation of charter contracts. Although it is not entirely equivalent to a contract, it is often regarded as one in practice. The Fixture Note primarily includes vessel information, details of the shipowner and charterer, cargo description, loading and unloading ports, freight, deposits, loading and unloading rates, demurrage fees, and other related terms to ensure its legality and enforceability.