Chinas Air Cargo Industry Shifts to Paperless Operations

Chinas Air Cargo Industry Shifts to Paperless Operations

Six major airlines and freight forwarders have jointly launched a paperless pilot program for electronic cargo accompanying documents at Pudong Airport. This initiative aims to simplify customs clearance and inspection processes, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and promote the sustainable development of air cargo. As the world's first such initiative jointly launched by airlines and freight forwarders, it marks a solid step in China's air cargo digital transformation. This will promote the construction of Shanghai's air cargo hub, achieving paperless, visualized, and intelligent operations.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Key Air Cargo Procedures for Tumbes Peru Codes and Customs

Key Air Cargo Procedures for Tumbes Peru Codes and Customs

This article provides a detailed guide to finding the three-letter airport code (TBP) for Tumbes Airport in Peru, along with essential customs clearance information. It aims to assist freight forwarders, exporters, and importers in efficiently completing air freight operations, preventing delays and losses. The article offers various search techniques, emphasizes the importance of understanding clearance requirements, and explains the relationship between city codes and airport codes. This knowledge is crucial for smooth and compliant air cargo transportation to and from Tumbes.

09/28/2025 Airport Codes
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Winton Airport Guide Codes Location and Customs for Cargo

Winton Airport Guide Codes Location and Customs for Cargo

This article provides a detailed overview of Winton Airport (WIN) in Australia, including its IATA code, location, time zone, and customs clearance requirements. As Winton Airport is not a customs airport, import and export goods may need to be cleared at other airports. The article also highlights important considerations for air freight operations, such as cargo labeling, accompanying documents, and packaging requirements. The aim is to offer practical guidance for professionals in the air freight industry, ensuring smooth and compliant operations.

09/28/2025 Airport Codes
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Outpost Raises 1B to Expand Trucking Terminal Network

Outpost Raises 1B to Expand Trucking Terminal Network

Outpost partners with GreenPoint to secure $1 billion in investment, accelerating the expansion of its truck terminal network. This initiative addresses challenges faced by truck drivers, such as parking scarcity and inadequate service facilities, aiming to improve freight efficiency. The investment reflects the market's growing focus on truck freight infrastructure development and has the potential to drive industry transformation and upgrades. The funding will be used to build more terminals and improve existing ones, providing better amenities and services for drivers.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Global Air Cargo Faces Stricter ULD Size Compliance Rules

Global Air Cargo Faces Stricter ULD Size Compliance Rules

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest dimension compliance standards for international air freight palletization. It details ULD types and size restrictions, key compliance testing standards, additional testing standards for special cargo, and the executing bodies and processes for compliance testing. The aim is to help freight forwarders and shippers avoid risks and ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods. This includes understanding the implications of non-compliance and best practices for ensuring shipments meet all required dimensional regulations.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Launch of Cold Chain Transport Train in Yangtze River Delta Promotes Fresh Logistics Development

Launch of Cold Chain Transport Train in Yangtze River Delta Promotes Fresh Logistics Development

The Yangtze River Delta railway has launched its first cold chain transportation train, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of fresh produce transport and reducing logistics costs. The inaugural train departs from Shanghai to Chengdu, traveling at a maximum speed of 120 km/h, covering the distance in approximately 38 hours, thus reducing transit time by about 22 hours. Additionally, transportation costs are expected to decrease by around 20%. This development plan will encompass multiple routes, further improving the cold chain logistics network.

07/19/2023 Logistics
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