Cathay Pacific Cargo Volume Rises 63 As Tariffs Extended

Cathay Pacific Cargo Volume Rises 63 As Tariffs Extended

Cathay Pacific reported a 6.3% year-on-year increase in cargo volume for June, primarily driven by tariff extensions and growing demand from Southeast Asia to the Americas. Total tonnage for the first six months increased by 11.3%. Chief Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau stated the airline will continue to monitor market uncertainties. This data sends a positive signal to the air cargo market, suggesting it may be adapting to the new trade landscape.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Palestine Advances Customs Modernization with International Support

Palestine Advances Customs Modernization with International Support

The Ramallah Conference in 2009 launched “Al Siyadeh,” the Palestinian Customs Modernization Plan. The international community supports the adoption of international standards by Palestinian Customs to promote economic development. This initiative aims to modernize customs procedures, enhance efficiency, and facilitate trade. International cooperation plays a vital role in providing technical assistance and financial support for the implementation of the plan, ultimately contributing to the development of a modern and effective customs administration in Palestine.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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New Mao Airport Boosts Connectivity in Central Chad

New Mao Airport Boosts Connectivity in Central Chad

Mao Airport (AMO/FTTU) is a vital aviation hub in Mao, Chad, providing convenient transportation services. Key data such as its geographical location and altitude influence the airport's operation. Through Mao Airport, travelers can explore Chad and the wider African continent, experiencing its unique culture and natural landscapes. It serves as a gateway for both domestic and international travel, connecting Mao to other regions and facilitating tourism and trade within the country and beyond.

12/30/2025 Airport Codes
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New Canadadhl Route Eases South American Logistics Challenges

New Canadadhl Route Eases South American Logistics Challenges

This paper analyzes the logistical challenges faced by Chinese companies entering the South American market and proposes an innovative solution: Canada transit + DHL Express. This solution effectively reduces logistics costs, improves transportation efficiency, and avoids customs clearance risks through sea-air intermodal transportation. The article also reminds companies to pay attention to the potential risks of South American trade and provides corresponding coping suggestions, aiming to help Chinese companies successfully explore the South American market.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Vueling Expands in European Ecommerce Logistics

Vueling Expands in European Ecommerce Logistics

Vueling Airlines is emerging as a rising star in cross-border e-commerce logistics due to its efficient operating model, extensive European route network, and innovative cargo system. Through flexible capacity allocation, excellent customer service, and a commitment to sustainable development, Vueling creates value for regional trade partners. The airline is poised to further enhance its industry competitiveness in the future by leveraging its strengths and adapting to the evolving needs of the market.

12/29/2025 Airlines
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WCO Data Model Update Enhances Global Customs Efficiency

WCO Data Model Update Enhances Global Customs Efficiency

The 63rd meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Data Model Project Team was successfully held, focusing on the progress of WCO Data Model V4, data maintenance request processing, and supporting the International Maritime Organization (IMO) new dataset. The meeting utilized the WCO Data Model application for the first time, improving data maintenance efficiency. The launch of WCO Data Model V4 will further enhance the standardization of customs data exchange and promote global trade facilitation.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ecommerce Sites Face Challenges in Building Effective Backlinks

Ecommerce Sites Face Challenges in Building Effective Backlinks

Building SEO backlinks for foreign trade independent websites requires focusing on user value and relevance, avoiding black hat SEO practices like hidden or stuffed links. Creating high-quality content, finding relevant websites, building partnerships, leveraging social media, and monitoring backlink performance are crucial. Simultaneously, improving the website's own SEO foundation and authority is essential to maximize backlink value. This holistic approach ensures sustainable and effective link building for better search engine rankings and organic traffic.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Namibian Customs Officials Train in HS Code Classification

Namibian Customs Officials Train in HS Code Classification

The Namibian Revenue Agency held an HS Code workshop to enhance the commodity classification skills of customs officials. Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, the workshop aimed to build a strong foundation for their future work. The training focused on improving accuracy and efficiency in classifying goods, ensuring compliance with international standards and facilitating smooth trade operations. This initiative contributes to improved revenue collection and streamlined customs procedures within Namibia.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Zimbabwe Customs Adopts Wcobacked Elearning for Training

Zimbabwe Customs Adopts Wcobacked Elearning for Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the Mercator Programme, is supporting the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) in adopting a blended e-learning training approach. This initiative aims to enhance customs capacity and facilitate trade. The program involves establishing an e-learning platform, training instructors, and reviewing the training system. Expected to launch by the end of the year and be extended to other courses, this marks a significant step in customs capacity building for Zimbabwe.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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RILO Report Highlights Smuggling Trends in Eastern Europe Central Asia

RILO Report Highlights Smuggling Trends in Eastern Europe Central Asia

RILO Eastern and Central Europe (ECE) has released the latest edition of its 'Herald' magazine. This issue features articles from Albanian and Moldovan intelligence liaisons, showcasing recent project operations and WCO activity information. The magazine provides valuable intelligence on smuggling crime for customs, border management, and law enforcement officials. It serves as a key resource for understanding current trends and fostering international cooperation in combating illicit trade and enhancing border security within the region.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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