Intercity Logistics Takes Flight: Unveiling a New Chapter in the Low Altitude Economy Era

Intercity Logistics Takes Flight: Unveiling a New Chapter in the Low Altitude Economy Era

The successful maiden flight of the country's first large-scale intercity drone logistics route marks the rise of the low-altitude economy. The efficient transportation and significant time savings provided by drones present new challenges and opportunities for the traditional freight model. With continuous improvement in policies, the low-altitude logistics market is expected to reach hundreds of billions in scale, creating a wide range of applications.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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Freight Industry New Policy: Driver Age Limit Extended to 63 Years, Opportunities and Challenges Ahead!

Freight Industry New Policy: Driver Age Limit Extended to 63 Years, Opportunities and Challenges Ahead!

The Ministry of Public Security has extended the age limit for applying for a medium and large passenger and freight vehicle driving license from 60 to 63 years, aiming to address the aging crisis among freight drivers. The policy also allows drivers meeting certain conditions to extend the age limit to 66 years. This brings new job opportunities but raises concerns about employment for younger drivers.

12/01/2024 Logistics
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Air Charter Services Ease Global Cargo Capacity Strain

Air Charter Services Ease Global Cargo Capacity Strain

International air charter services provide flexible, efficient, and secure solutions for issues such as insufficient scheduled flight capacity and complex transfers. By chartering entire aircraft or partial loads, we cater to the transportation needs of large quantities and special cargo, helping businesses seize opportunities and enhance competitiveness in international trade. This service is ideal when speed and direct delivery are paramount, offering a tailored approach to air freight logistics.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Greenvillespartanburg Airport Boosts South Carolina Economy

Greenvillespartanburg Airport Boosts South Carolina Economy

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is the second busiest airport in South Carolina, offering both passenger and cargo services. With three runways and a modern terminal, GSP handles over 1.8 million passengers annually. FedEx operates a large hub at the airport, making it a significant logistics center and contributing significantly to regional economic development. Its strategic location and robust infrastructure support both domestic and international air cargo operations.

09/26/2025 Airport Codes
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Norfolk International Terminals: A Case Study in Operations and Development

Norfolk International Terminals: A Case Study in Operations and Development

Norfolk International Terminal (NIT) is a key port in Virginia, USA, featuring 6,630 berths and a depth of 50 feet to accommodate large vessels. NIT's layout includes southern, northern, and central rail terminals, providing efficient transportation services to meet the growing market demand. Through multiple expansions and facility upgrades, NIT has excelled in container handling capacity and rail transport, establishing itself as a central hub for regional logistics.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Tianjin Airport Zone Boosts Air Logistics with New Postal Partnership

Tianjin Airport Zone Boosts Air Logistics with New Postal Partnership

The Airport Economic Zone has signed a framework agreement with the postal administration department to promote the development of air logistics and express services, creating a logistics hub across the Sanbei region. The agreement focuses on optimizing the networks of large express companies, driving the collaborative development of manufacturing, services, and e-commerce, enhancing service quality and competitiveness in the industry, and supporting the comprehensive upgrade of the regional economy.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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New Tariffs Trigger Sharp Drop in Global Shipping Rates

New Tariffs Trigger Sharp Drop in Global Shipping Rates

Recently, the SCFI freight index from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange has continuously decreased, particularly along the West and East Coast routes of the U.S., with significant rate declines. Soft demand, coupled with the upcoming implementation of new tariff policies, presents fresh challenges and uncertainties for the market. Shipping companies are closely monitoring the impact of tariffs on import prices and the economy, anticipating large-scale shifts in the supply chain.

07/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jd's Unmanned Delivery Vehicles Are Set to Launch, Potentially Transforming the Express Delivery Industry

Jd's Unmanned Delivery Vehicles Are Set to Launch, Potentially Transforming the Express Delivery Industry

JD.com announced that its self-developed unmanned delivery vehicles will start trial operation in October, with large-scale commercialization expected by 2017. These vehicles are designed for last-mile delivery, capable of obstacle avoidance and route planning, while notifying users via an app for pickup. This initiative aims to optimize urban logistics efficiency, reduce reliance on delivery personnel, and address the market changes resulting from a declining demographic dividend.

09/03/2016 Logistics Industry Insights
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Korean Shipping Industry Faces Challenges: Acquisition of Mega Container Vessels Becomes Key

Korean Shipping Industry Faces Challenges: Acquisition of Mega Container Vessels Becomes Key

The South Korean shipping industry is facing immense competitive pressure, with two major shipping companies urgently needing to procure ultra-large container ships to enhance their market competitiveness. Currently, the industry is suffering from severe overcapacity, and declining freight rates are impacting the profitability of shipping firms. Furthermore, officials do not support the merger of the two companies, emphasizing the need for voluntary principles to ensure market diversity and stability.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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