In the first half of 2025, the container throughput at Lazaro Cardenas Port increased by 14% year-on-year, reaching 1.27 million TEUs, while automobile transactions totaled 339,091 units. Automotive companies such as General Motors, Toyota, and newly established brands performed exceptionally, solidifying Mexico's status as a logistics hub.
In the current uncertain business environment, companies need to deepen their cooperation with third-party logistics (3PL) suppliers, transforming from simple transactions into strategic partnerships to achieve shared value and sustainable growth. Effective governance structures, performance management, real-time visibility, and joint innovation are key elements for success.
For the first time, the mainland and Hong Kong have achieved the 'one document, two declarations' for road consignments, significantly enhancing customs clearance efficiency. Companies only need to input consignment information once to complete declarations in both regions, which notably reduces customs costs and optimizes the business environment.
The rise of regional warehousing and distribution centers is challenging international air freight routes, prompting a shift from single transportation to dynamic supply hubs. By constructing flexible capacity pools and data collaboration, companies can effectively manage inventory complexity and enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of cross-border logistics.
The 2025 LTL survey analyzes how businesses cope with challenges associated with collaborating with carriers, including fluctuations in contract rates, capacity issues, and the impact of e-commerce. It also explores strategies for companies to optimize management and leverage spot contracts, providing valuable insights to maintain service levels.
The 36th Annual Logistics Status Report reveals the economic and geopolitical challenges faced by the global logistics industry. Despite rising costs and increased tariffs, the report demonstrates how companies are seeking growth opportunities amid uncertainty by optimizing management and adopting innovative technologies to enhance responsiveness and operational efficiency.
According to Breakthrough's "2025 Transportation Status Report," the transportation industry will face dual challenges of policy and economy in the next 12 months. Companies need to prioritize cost reduction and emission reduction as core strategies and enhance their competitiveness through technological innovation to respond to the impending market changes.
This article discusses how forward contracts can help companies hedge against financial risks arising from exchange rate fluctuations by locking in future transaction rates, ensuring budget stability. Xe offers solutions with public demand, flexible payment options, and transparent fee structures, aiding businesses in better financial planning and risk management.
The 36th Annual Logistics Report highlights numerous challenges faced by the global logistics industry amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties. The report emphasizes strategies such as optimizing transport networks, technological applications, and green logistics, which help companies effectively cope with rising costs and market fluctuations to achieve sustainable development.
The 36th Annual Logistics Report reveals the challenges and strategies faced by the logistics industry in a complex economic environment. It emphasizes the need for companies to adopt flexible strategies and sustainable development plans to enhance supply chain resilience, ensuring a competitive advantage in an ever-changing market.
