Real-time unloading is an efficient transportation delivery method designed to quickly unload goods and reduce transportation costs. This approach is particularly effective when goods are palletized and warehouses possess fast unloading capabilities, making it suitable for scenarios where unloading can be completed within two hours. Proper implementation of real-time unloading can significantly enhance a company's logistics efficiency.
This article analyzes the importance of the food logistics industry, particularly the critical role of air transportation in ensuring the timely delivery of fresh produce to consumers. In 2024, the fresh produce market via air transportation is projected to grow by 8%, with fruits and vegetables holding the largest share. Accelerated air freight services will significantly reduce food waste.
This article explores the increasing demand for air cargo within the express industry against the backdrop of rapid e-commerce growth. As the express business flourishes, air cargo has become a vital method for enhancing logistics efficiency. It is anticipated that in the next 20 years, air freight volume will maintain an annual growth rate of 4.7%. The shortage of pilots is an urgent issue that needs addressing, leading to an intensified competition for talent in the industry.
All Nippon Airways celebrates the 30th anniversary of opening its routes in Dalian, currently operating 24 passenger and 17 cargo routes, which promotes exchanges between China and Japan.
Flexitanks, a novel soft packaging solution for non-hazardous liquid cargo, are revolutionizing ocean freight. Compared to traditional packaging methods, flexitanks offer significant advantages in cost control and operational convenience. Widely used in food, industrial, and chemical sectors, they help foreign trade enterprises reduce costs and increase efficiency. Their ease of installation and maximized cargo capacity within standard containers make them a cost-effective and sustainable alternative for transporting bulk liquids globally, contributing to streamlined supply chains and enhanced export capabilities.
This article provides an in-depth analysis of Piarco International Airport (POS) in Trinidad and Tobago, covering aspects such as airport overview, direct flight routes, bank opening hours, and customs clearance requirements. It also introduces the three-letter code query system and other practical tools offered by West Coast Cargo, aiming to provide comprehensive reference information for both travelers and freight forwarders. The article serves as a useful guide for navigating the airport and understanding relevant procedures for air travel and cargo operations.
Containers transformed global trade despite early operational challenges. Intermodal transport innovations modernized containerization through design and operational breakthroughs. Today, 90% of global cargo moves via containers, reshaping world economies.
This article focuses on the issue of export returns, using Beijing Airport as an example. It elaborates on the operational procedures and precautions of export returns from ten aspects: analysis of return reasons, timeliness management, identification of trade methods, export tax rebate processing, subsequent cargo handling, document preparation, foreign exchange management regulations, special cargo declaration, terminal and warehousing selection, and customs broker selection. The aim is to help foreign trade companies efficiently and compliantly handle return matters and minimize losses.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of ship classification standards, characteristics, and applications within modern logistics systems. It details the features and suitable scenarios for various ship types, including passenger/cargo ships, general cargo ships, container ships, Ro-Ro ships, LASH ships, bulk carriers, tankers, liquefied gas carriers, and combination carriers. Furthermore, it explores critical issues such as ship selection and logistics efficiency optimization. The report also forecasts the future development trends of the shipping industry towards intelligence and green practices.
This article provides a detailed interpretation of common terms and operational procedures in international trade, including the responsibilities under DDU, the difference between prepaid and collect sea waybills, identification of genuine containers, key considerations for LCL cargo, types of freight forwarders, and the importance of cargo tracking. It aims to offer practical guidance for professionals engaged in international trade. The focus is on providing clear explanations and actionable insights to improve understanding and efficiency in daily operations within the global trade landscape.
