Maersk Enhances Inland Shipping Tracking for Global Clients

Maersk Enhances Inland Shipping Tracking for Global Clients

This article provides a detailed guide on how to find land transportation information on the Maersk platform, covering steps such as logging into the account, searching for cargo, and viewing container details. It clarifies user access rights for viewing land transportation information and addresses frequently asked questions. The aim is to help users easily understand cargo transportation details and improve supply chain efficiency. This includes navigating the platform to locate specific shipment data and understanding the various data points available for each shipment.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Crossborder Rail Freight Expands Global Trade Links

Crossborder Rail Freight Expands Global Trade Links

This paper delves into the advantages of cross-border railway transportation, emphasizing its environmental friendliness, efficiency, and reliability. It highlights Maersk's cross-border railway solutions, including flexible freight options like customized block trains and single container services. A detailed overview of the Greater China cross-border railway network is provided, along with an analysis of how to select the appropriate transportation solution. The aim is to help businesses effectively leverage cross-border railway transport to achieve efficient and environmentally conscious trade.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Maersk Launches New Demurrage and Detention Cost Calculator

Maersk Launches New Demurrage and Detention Cost Calculator

Maersk has launched a new import demurrage and detention calculator designed to help customers accurately understand the free time allowed for their cargo and effectively avoid unnecessary additional charges. The calculator currently only provides demurrage and detention calculations and does not include storage fees after 72 hours of cargo arrival at the port. By optimizing cargo pickup and empty container return processes, and making good use of the calculator, customers can effectively avoid demurrage and detention charges and reduce logistics costs.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Current Status and Trend Analysis of Air Freight Prices in Zhengzhou

Current Status and Trend Analysis of Air Freight Prices in Zhengzhou

The air freight prices in Zhengzhou will take effect on July 16, 2025, with a rate of 145 yuan/kg for general cargo to multiple destinations. The costs vary based on weight, with a minimum charge of 31 yuan/kg and a maximum reduction to 28 yuan/kg. Air freight prices may fluctuate due to changing market demands. To ensure the smooth transport of goods, customers should confirm specific pricing with customer service in advance to make informed logistics decisions.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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U.S. Import Customs Clearance Guide: Complete Breakdown of Bond Costs

U.S. Import Customs Clearance Guide: Complete Breakdown of Bond Costs

In the DDP delivery customs clearance process in the US, Bond is an essential cost. As a deposit from the importer to customs, it ensures that any fines can be deducted by customs. Goods must purchase a Bond for clearance, which can be either annual or single-use. Customs clearance must be conducted using the tax ID of the US recipient, and it is crucial to confirm whether they have a Bond to avoid potential issues in the clearance process.

07/14/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Understanding Customs Codes for Domestic Sources and Destinations in Zhejiang Province

Understanding Customs Codes for Domestic Sources and Destinations in Zhejiang Province

This article provides a detailed introduction to the source and destination codes for goods within customs in Zhejiang Province. It analyzes the principles and characteristics of regional divisions and highlights the importance of Zhejiang in both economic special zones and market areas. The article summarizes the classifications of special economic zones and major cities within Zhejiang, revealing their position and uniqueness in the national economic landscape. It also offers specific customs code information for easy reference and use by relevant personnel.

07/28/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Nippon Express Launches Europe-China Rail Freight Service

Nippon Express Launches Europe-China Rail Freight Service

Japan Transport is set to launch a China-Europe railway freight service aimed at facilitating the flow of goods between Europe and China. This new option for transporting small amounts of cargo offers a transit time of 18-21 days at only one-third the cost of air freight, catering to demands for quicker deliveries without urgency. Furthermore, Japan Transport plans to primarily target Japanese companies, providing them with more efficient logistics solutions for their operations in both China and Europe.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Key Shipping Documents Explained for International Logistics

Key Shipping Documents Explained for International Logistics

Transportation documents are essential in international logistics, with different modes of transport requiring specific documents, such as Bill of Lading for sea transport, air waybills, and rail waybills. These documents serve as proof of goods transport and evidence of ownership and contractual relationships. In ocean transportation, the Bill of Lading and sea waybills have their unique features and applicable scenarios. Additionally, attention should be given to other documents like parcel receipts and express waybills to ensure a smooth and safe transportation process.

07/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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China Tightens Customs Rules to Curb Personal Shopping Proxies

China Tightens Customs Rules to Curb Personal Shopping Proxies

Starting June 1, China Customs has implemented new regulations for incoming travelers' luggage, prohibiting the release of five categories of imported goods to curb personal purchasing. Travelers must ensure their personal items from abroad fall within a 'reasonable quantity for personal use'; any excess will be temporarily held and subject to customs procedures. The tax exemption policy outlines specific restrictions for cigarettes, discs, and electronic products, which require special attention to compliance. Failure to adhere to these rules may result in customs intervention.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Customs Clearance: Key to Smooth International Trade Operations

Customs Clearance: Key to Smooth International Trade Operations

This article delves into the significance of customs clearance in international trade, analyzing the clearance process and key considerations, emphasizing the necessity of preparing documents and adhering to legal regulations. By providing examples, it illustrates the advantages of engaging professional customs brokers as well as the special requirements and handling methods for specific goods. Understanding this knowledge will assist businesses in smoothly completing import and export transactions, avoiding delays and risks, thereby facilitating the smooth progression of international business activities.

07/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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