SEKO Logistics Predicts Supply Chain Shifts for Peak Season

SEKO Logistics Predicts Supply Chain Shifts for Peak Season

SEKO Logistics executives stated in a media call that rising interest rates could dampen freight demand, predicting a moderate peak season this year, with potential growth towards the end. They noted increased interest in logistics outsourcing and network optimization, alongside more cautious inventory strategies. Companies need to be agile and adaptable to seize opportunities in the complex economic environment. The executives emphasized the importance of proactive planning and strategic partnerships to navigate potential challenges and capitalize on emerging trends within the logistics sector.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fedex Freight Closes 29 Sites As Shipping Demand Slows

Fedex Freight Closes 29 Sites As Shipping Demand Slows

FedEx Freight is closing 29 locations and furloughing some employees in response to declining freight volumes and market shifts. The company is adapting to the new business environment by consolidating operations, optimizing its network, and reducing costs, with plans for significant cost savings in the future. Despite facing performance pressures, FedEx remains committed to strategic transformation to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. This restructuring aims to improve efficiency and position FedEx for long-term success in a dynamic market.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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West Africa Customs Modernization Enhances Efficiency Training

West Africa Customs Modernization Enhances Efficiency Training

The WACAM project, funded by SIDA, aims to promote regional trade development by enhancing the capacity of West African Customs in human resources, stakeholder relations, and resource mobilization through workshops. The project focuses on Customs Modernization and Capacity Building, specifically targeting improvements in skills and knowledge. By facilitating better collaboration and resource management, WACAM contributes to a more efficient and effective customs environment, ultimately fostering economic growth within the region. The project's emphasis on Resource Mobilization ensures sustainable operations and long-term impact.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Australia Immigration Offers Key Benefits for New Residents

Australia Immigration Offers Key Benefits for New Residents

Immigrating to Australia offers a stable economy, high quality of life, a vibrant multicultural environment, and promising career prospects. This article details the various advantages of Australian immigration and answers frequently asked questions, helping you gain a comprehensive understanding of this land of opportunity. Explore the benefits of living in Australia, from its excellent healthcare and education systems to its stunning natural landscapes and diverse communities. Discover why Australia is a popular destination for individuals and families seeking a better future.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Customs Tightens Rules on Fraudulent Trade Practices

Customs Tightens Rules on Fraudulent Trade Practices

This paper reveals common types of false trade, such as buying export permits, contract fraud, and entrepot trade. It delves into how customs authorities rigorously investigate false trade through risk alerts, document review, and technological empowerment. It emphasizes the need for joint efforts between customs and enterprises to address challenges and promote the healthy development of global trade. By strengthening cooperation and vigilance, both parties can mitigate trade risks and ensure compliance, fostering a more secure and transparent international trade environment.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ghana Establishes Customs Committee to Enhance Trade

Ghana Establishes Customs Committee to Enhance Trade

The Ghana Revenue Authority successfully launched a Joint Consultative Committee at Tema Port, aiming to optimize the trade environment and promote economic development through multi-stakeholder participation and collaborative governance. This initiative draws on international experience and implements the Trade Facilitation Agreement, strengthening capacity building. It offers valuable lessons for other countries and marks a significant step forward for Ghana in its trade facilitation journey. The committee is expected to streamline customs procedures and reduce trade barriers, ultimately boosting Ghana's economic competitiveness.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Trade Controls in Azerbaijan to Counter WMD Threats

WCO Boosts Trade Controls in Azerbaijan to Counter WMD Threats

The WCO's ACES project has assisted Azerbaijan Customs in enhancing its control over weapons of mass destruction. This initiative involved training customs officers and certifying experts, enabling Azerbaijan to fulfill UN Security Council resolutions and contribute to building a global security barrier. The project strengthens strategic trade control and customs capacity building, ultimately aiming to prevent the proliferation of WMDs and ensure a safer global environment. This collaborative effort underscores the importance of international cooperation in addressing critical security challenges.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Uschina Talks Reduce Tiktok Risks Boost Crossborder Ecommerce

Uschina Talks Reduce Tiktok Risks Boost Crossborder Ecommerce

The China-US talks reached a consensus on the TikTok issue, reducing policy risks for cross-border e-commerce sellers and creating a more stable environment for their business development on the TikTok platform. Sellers can seize this opportunity to strengthen their strategies and leverage tools like E-Cang ERP to improve operational efficiency and capture growth opportunities. This agreement provides more certainty and encourages investment in the TikTok e-commerce ecosystem for businesses operating between China and the US.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mingzhi International Relocates Shenzhen Branch to Boost Services

Mingzhi International Relocates Shenzhen Branch to Boost Services

Mingzhi International's Shenzhen Bantian branch has relocated to a new office, marking a new stage in the company's development. This relocation is not only an improvement in the office environment but also an upgrade in service philosophy. Mingzhi International will repay customers with better service and excellent quality, working together to create a new future for cross-border logistics. The new office is located at Unit E, 17th Floor, Building 12, Lehui Center. Welcome to visit and guide us, and discuss cooperation.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Souper Cubes Sues Over Trademark and Patent Violations

Souper Cubes Sues Over Trademark and Patent Violations

The US freezing mold brand SOUPER CUBES has filed a lawsuit for trademark and patent infringement, which has been accepted by the court in Florida, USA. Sellers are reminded to check their products to avoid infringement risks and jointly maintain a fair and competitive market environment. The lawsuit highlights the importance of respecting intellectual property rights and ensuring that products do not infringe on existing trademarks or patents. Ignoring these rights can lead to costly legal battles and damage to a company's reputation.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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