Businesses Urged to Adopt Cargo Liability Coverage

Businesses Urged to Adopt Cargo Liability Coverage

Freight liability insurance protects cargo owners from claims arising from third-party losses caused by goods in transit. Purchasing this insurance transfers risk to the insurer, meets carrier contractual requirements, and safeguards business financial security. Businesses should select an appropriate insurance plan based on their specific risk profile. It offers peace of mind during the transportation process and helps mitigate potential financial burdens associated with accidents or damages.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Face Suspensions Amid Policy Shifts

Amazon Sellers Face Suspensions Amid Policy Shifts

Amazon's tightened policies and increased demands on FBA shipment timeliness pose threats to account security. Sellers need to standardize operations, optimize logistics, diversify their business, and seek legal aid to mitigate risks and enhance competitiveness. Facing future policy adjustments, sellers should be mentally prepared and proactively respond to changes. Focusing on compliance and efficiency is crucial for navigating the evolving Amazon landscape and maintaining a secure and profitable business.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Facial Recognition Poses Challenges for Sellers

Amazons Facial Recognition Poses Challenges for Sellers

Amazon has introduced facial recognition verification to strengthen seller identity verification and improve platform compliance. This poses a challenge for sellers operating multiple accounts, requiring them to reassess their operational strategies and avoid account association risks. Sellers should operate in compliance, diversify channels, and cut losses promptly to adapt to Amazon's increasingly stringent compliance requirements. This new measure aims to enhance the overall integrity and security of the Amazon marketplace.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Azerbaijan Expands Trade Program with WCO Backing

Azerbaijan Expands Trade Program with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) provides technical assistance to Azerbaijan Customs to enhance its Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program. Through workshops, WCO experts and Azerbaijani Customs representatives discussed the effectiveness of the AEO program, expansion opportunities, and alignment with the SAFE Framework. The goal is to promote trade facilitation, improve supply chain security, and contribute to Azerbaijan's economic growth. The assistance aims to elevate the operational standards of Azerbaijan Customs.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Task Force Sets Global Passenger Control Guidelines

WCO Task Force Sets Global Passenger Control Guidelines

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Passenger Facilitation and Control Working Group (PFCWG) has concluded its work. The group developed global data standards, promoted customs-industry cooperation, and addressed challenges posed by new travel patterns. The WCO will continue to advance these efforts to build a safer and more convenient global travel ecosystem. This includes streamlining processes and leveraging technology to enhance security while minimizing disruptions for legitimate travelers.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Group Enters New Era of Cooperation

Global Customs Group Enters New Era of Cooperation

The successful annual conference of the Customs Representatives Association marked the official launch of the association's restructuring and modernization process, injecting new vitality into global customs cooperation. The conference emphasized the crucial role of customs specialists in international collaboration and looked forward to the future of customs cooperation in the context of digitalization and intelligence. The aim is to jointly address global challenges and promote global trade facilitation and security.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

The 3rd WCO Knowledge Academy successfully took place in Brussels, gathering 155 customs and trade professionals from 50 countries. The two-week intensive training covered traditional customs topics, trade facilitation, security frameworks, and featured a special “Women in Leadership” workshop. The WCO Secretary General personally presented certificates, recognizing the participants' achievements. The Knowledge Academy promoted international exchange and cooperation in the field of customs and trade, contributing to global trade development.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Air Freight to Dubai Sees Efficiency Boost

Air Freight to Dubai Sees Efficiency Boost

This article provides an in-depth analysis of factors affecting international air freight transit time to Dubai (DXB). It compares the differences between direct and connecting flights, reveals hidden factors like weather and security checks, and offers practical advice to improve air freight efficiency. The aim is to help optimize your transportation plans and achieve faster delivery times. Key considerations include route selection, potential delays, and strategies for minimizing transit time.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Colombias Customs System Needs Upgrade WCO Report Finds

Colombias Customs System Needs Upgrade WCO Report Finds

In 2008, the World Customs Organization conducted a diagnostic assessment of Colombia's intention to implement the SAFE Framework. The assessment revealed that Colombian Customs had undergone initial modernization but still had gaps compared to SAFE Framework requirements. The expert team recommended developing a detailed implementation plan, strengthening personnel training and IT investment, and enhancing international cooperation and private sector partnerships to comprehensively improve customs efficiency and trade security.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Air Cargo Operations at Papua New Guineas Boset Airport

Guide to Air Cargo Operations at Papua New Guineas Boset Airport

This article provides a detailed overview of the Poset Airport (BOT) in Papua New Guinea, covering its three-letter airport code, geographical location, and functional role. It also includes a guide on using the West Coast Freight three-letter code query system. Furthermore, the article distinguishes between customs and non-customs airports and introduces other practical tools offered by West Coast Freight Network, aiming to assist readers in conducting international air freight operations more efficiently. The focus is on providing accessible and useful information for those involved in air cargo and logistics related to Papua New Guinea.

09/29/2025 Airport Codes
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