Taiwan Considers Stricter Rules for Ships to China Over Flag Concerns

Taiwan Considers Stricter Rules for Ships to China Over Flag Concerns

Taiwan's transportation authorities are drafting the "Management Rules for Taiwan-Flagged (Including Flag of Convenience) Vessels Sailing to Mainland China." This aims to regulate shipping between Taiwan, mainland China, and Hong Kong, address the decline in Taiwan-flagged vessels, and strengthen the supervision of flag of convenience ships to prevent potential risks. This initiative is crucial for the development of Taiwan's shipping industry and the safety of cross-strait navigation. The rules are expected to provide a clearer framework for shipping operations and enhance regulatory oversight.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Foreign Trade Policy Briefing Event Helps Enterprises Tackle Challenges

Foreign Trade Policy Briefing Event Helps Enterprises Tackle Challenges

In the context of a complex and ever-changing international trade situation, foreign trade enterprises face numerous challenges. To address this, Bao'an District organized a foreign trade policy briefing. The event provided policy interpretations aimed at enhancing companies' risk resistance and seizing market opportunities, thereby promoting the quality improvement and stable development of foreign trade enterprises.

05/20/2025 Logistics
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USD to THB Exchange Rates Key Market Dynamics Explained

USD to THB Exchange Rates Key Market Dynamics Explained

This article discusses the exchange rate conversion between the US dollar and Thai baht, noting that 1 US dollar is approximately equal to 32.3181 Thai baht, allowing for the conversion of 10,000 US dollars to about 323,180.80 Thai baht. The article analyzes the fluctuations in exchange rates and their impact on financial decisions, warning users to be aware of the differences between actual transaction rates and market mid-rates.

08/27/2025 Exchange Rate Query
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Warning Us Customs Strengthens Inspection Of Lowvalue Goods

Warning Us Customs Strengthens Inspection Of Lowvalue Goods

The U.S. Customs has recently intensified its scrutiny of low-value goods. Sellers are required to submit detailed datasets within a specified timeframe; otherwise, their goods may be seized and they could face fines. As cross-border e-commerce transactions rise, compliance with export regulations has become a trend, and sellers should pay attention to local laws to improve their customs clearance rates.

07/25/2025 Logistics
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CMA Cgms 20B Investment Reshapes US Shipping Sector

CMA Cgms 20B Investment Reshapes US Shipping Sector

The Orient Overseas Container Line plans to invest $20 billion in the U.S., aiming to enhance shipping and logistics capabilities over the next four years and create 10,000 new jobs. The investment will focus on fleet expansion, port facility upgrades, logistics platform development, and technological innovation, thereby driving comprehensive upgrades in the U.S. shipping industry and contributing to economic growth in the supply chain.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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US Ecommerce Sellers Adopt Key Air Freight Strategies

US Ecommerce Sellers Adopt Key Air Freight Strategies

This article discusses five important preparations for air freight delivery in the United States: selecting a logistics service provider, confirming cargo information, preparing customs clearance documents, completing cargo packaging, and booking flight space. It aims to assist cross-border e-commerce sellers in successfully transporting their goods.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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85 Billion Merger Reshapes US Freight Rail Industry

85 Billion Merger Reshapes US Freight Rail Industry

Union Pacific Railroad's acquisition of Norfolk Southern Railway for $85 billion aims to create the first coast-to-coast freight network in the U.S. This merger is expected to enhance logistics efficiency and generate approximately $2.75 billion in synergies. However, it has also raised concerns from unions and analysts.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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