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- UN Approved Packaging - How to Label of Dangerous GoodsLabel all dangerous goods on one side of the UN packing: Ensure that all labels and markings for dangerous goods, are on one side of the package.....Blog December 07, 2022
- Comprehensive Guide to International Air Freight (Save & Learn)This guide details air freight’s cost structure (fuel, AWB fees), key terms (AWB, CIF), and volumetric rules. Hong Kong’s hub advantages and 8 quote factors (weight, packaging, etc.) are highlighted for logistics planners.Blog April 09, 2025
- Zhejiang's China-Europe Railway Express Sees 4% Growth in Q1 2024, Handling 63,000 TEUsIn Q1 2024, Zhejiang's China-Europe Railway Express transported 63,000 TEUs (+4% YoY), with 25 routes linking 160 cities across 50 countries. Customs innovations like Rail Express Clearance (8,000+ TEUs, +13x YoY) and Direct Port Loading (CNY 100M+ goods) boosted efficiency.
- $3.1 Trillion Wiped Off Shipping Stocks: Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Trade SlowdownHistoric Tariffs Rock Global Shipping MarketsThe $3.1 trillion collapse in shipping stock valuations follows President Trump’s unprecedented tariff hikes, lifting average U.S. duties to 25%—a level unseen since the Great Depression. While Asian markets extended losses, Trump hinted at possible conce
- CMA CGM Expands Air Cargo Business: Will It Take Over Belgian Carrier Air Belgium?CMA CGM’s bid for Air Belgium’s cargo operations (including brand, aircraft, and AOC) has been approved by the court, edging out rival bids. The deal covers 4 freighters (2 A330-300Fs, 2 B747-8Fs) and bolsters CMA CGM’s air logistics network, which already includes A330-200Fs and upcoming A350Fs.Logistics News April 03, 2025
- China's Ports Maintain Global Leadership in Cargo and Container ThroughputIn 2024, China's ports retained their world-leading position in cargo throughput (17.6 billion tons) and container throughput (330 million TEUs), claiming 8 of the top 10 global cargo ports and 6 of the top 10 container ports. Key achievements include advanced automation, green port initiatives, and integrated port clusters in the Bohai Rim, Yangtze River Delta, and Greater Bay Area.Logistics News April 02, 2025
- Trump 2.0’s Unpredictable Policies Drive Up US Route Contract RatesUnder Trump 2.0’s policies, 2025-2026 Trans-Pacific contract rates rose 15-20%, with West Coast at 1,600?1,800/FEU. Major retailers secured deals first, while mid-sized shippers negotiate higher rates. Proposed US fees on China-built ships may hit Zim hardest, per Alphaliner.Logistics News April 01, 2025
- 2025 Global Trade Hotspots: 5 Booming Markets with 80% Order SurgePoland, Brazil, Saudi, Mexico & Vietnam orders surge 80% in 2025. Learn top products, certifications and logistics hacks for these booming markets.
- Why Do You Pay PSS? The Truth About Shipping's Peak Season SurchargePSS is carriers' peak season fee. Learn how it works and 5 strategies to reduce this cost by 3-15%.Logistics News March 31, 2025
- Europe Logistics Alert: Nationwide Strike to Paralyze Belgian Supply ChainsBelgium's March 31 strike will cripple ports causing 7-10 day delays. Contingency plans: switch to air/divert to Nordic ports/increase safety stock.Logistics News March 28, 2025