Breaking Down Drayage Costs in Container Trucking Industry

Breaking Down Drayage Costs in Container Trucking Industry

This article provides an in-depth analysis of common basic container trucking charges in Full Container Load (FCL) ocean freight. It clarifies that these charges typically cover the pick-up and delivery stages, while excluding additional costs such as chassis fees and fuel surcharges. The aim is to help readers accurately estimate total logistics costs, facilitate cost comparisons, and effectively control logistics expenses. This enables more informed decision-making in ocean freight operations.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Flexport Opens New Offices in Hamburg and Chicago

Flexport Opens New Offices in Hamburg and Chicago

Flexport expands its operations to Hamburg and Chicago, strengthening its presence in Europe and the Americas. Hamburg serves as a crucial link between Europe and Asia, facilitating trade flows. Chicago enhances Flexport's network in the American Midwest and bolsters its air freight capabilities. This strategic expansion allows Flexport to better serve its clients with improved logistics solutions and expanded reach in key global markets, reinforcing its commitment to facilitating international trade and driving logistics innovation.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Cargolux Expands Xianeurope Air Cargo Routes

Cargolux Expands Xianeurope Air Cargo Routes

Cainiao Smart Logistics continues to increase its investment in Xi'an Airport, launching four new European cargo routes with a planned 366 flights annually. This is expected to handle over 15,000 tons of international air cargo per year. Through increased flights, establishing local operations, and continuous investment, Cainiao Smart Logistics is helping Xi'an build an international air hub, promoting Shaanxi's export-oriented economy, and sharing in the development opportunities of the Belt and Road Initiative.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Zhengou International Freight Train: A New Channel for Promoting the

Zhengou International Freight Train: A New Channel for Promoting the "belt and Road" Initiative

Since its launch in 2013, the Zhengzhou-Europe international freight train has become a vital logistics corridor connecting China's central region with European markets. After a 16-day journey, the train safely arrives in Germany and has established distribution hubs in over 50 cities, significantly enhancing logistics efficiency. Additionally, by utilizing an international multimodal transport model, the train can quickly deliver goods transshipped from Japan and South Korea, facilitating smooth international trade and presenting a promising outlook.

10/21/2023 Logistics
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Promoting Collaborative Innovation in the Logistics Industry: Southwest Railway and Beibu Gulf Port Join Forces to Build a New Model of Iron-sea Intermodal Transport

Promoting Collaborative Innovation in the Logistics Industry: Southwest Railway and Beibu Gulf Port Join Forces to Build a New Model of Iron-sea Intermodal Transport

The southwestern region's railway collaborates with the Beibu Gulf port to promote the development of intermodal transportation. A multi-stakeholder seminar breaks down barriers between transport modes and enhances logistical connectivity. Three major railway bureaus and several companies have jointly introduced favorable pricing policies aimed at reducing logistics costs and improving customer service. This innovative cooperation injects new vitality into the logistics industry in the southwestern area, signaling the formation of a more efficient channel for overseas shipping.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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FTZ Cargo Classification Model Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

FTZ Cargo Classification Model Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

The customs of the Free Trade Zone has launched a cargo status classification supervision model, allowing both bonded and non-bonded goods to be stored in the same warehouse. This model not only effectively reduces operational costs for enterprises but also enhances business efficiency and market competitiveness. Companies like Yuanchu International Logistics have utilized this innovative scheme to achieve resource integration and diversified development, contributing to the modernization of the logistics system in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Willy International Enhances Taiwanguangzhou LCL Shipping Efficiency

Willy International Enhances Taiwanguangzhou LCL Shipping Efficiency

Welly International Enterprise provides LCL shipping services from Taipei to Guangzhou, specializing in cross-strait logistics. We offer cost-effective and efficient logistics solutions for businesses, leveraging competitive pricing, a professional team, quality service, and robust security. Even without import/export licenses, you can easily transport goods. Our focus is on providing a seamless and reliable shipping experience between Taiwan and mainland China, ensuring your cargo arrives safely and on time. Contact us for a quote today!

08/21/2025 Logistics
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Welly International Enhances Taipeijinan Break Bulk Shipping

Welly International Enhances Taipeijinan Break Bulk Shipping

Willy International Enterprise Co., Ltd. specializes in cross-strait logistics between mainland China and Taiwan, offering sea and air freight services to solve logistical challenges for businesses engaged in cross-strait trade. With a professional team, extensive experience, and diversified services, we provide efficient and economical solutions for bulk cargo sea freight from Taipei to Jinan and other destinations. We are committed to providing reliable and cost-effective logistics solutions for our clients' cross-strait shipping needs.

08/21/2025 Logistics
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Fuzhou to Ho Chi Minh City Road Freight Service Streamlined

Fuzhou to Ho Chi Minh City Road Freight Service Streamlined

Shanghai Ortonvis International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. offers full truckload (FTL) transportation services from Fuzhou to Ho Chi Minh City, including bilateral customs declaration, DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) and door-to-door service. With 8 years of industry experience and integrity certification, we are committed to providing customers with safe, efficient, and worry-free cross-border logistics solutions. We specialize in China-Vietnam logistics, ensuring a smooth and reliable transportation process with all duties and taxes included.

08/21/2025 Logistics
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