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SYNCHRONET Enhances Global Supply Chains with Logistics Optimization

SYNCHRO-NET is an EU-funded supply chain optimization project that integrates multimodal transport resources through synchro-modal booking and smart steam technology to address data silos and efficiency bottlenecks. The system aims to improve customs data accuracy, optimize transport routes, and reduce energy consumption. By doing so, it lowers operational costs for global supply chains, enhances logistics reliability, and significantly reduces the overall carbon footprint.

12/13/2018 Logistics

Xi'an Constructs the World's First General Aviation Logistics Network for Low-altitude Drones

Xi'an plans to enhance its logistics industry by 2021, focusing on the development of smart logistics and drone networks, aiming for a value addition of 120 billion yuan.

08/18/2018 Logistics

Geopolitical Risks Threaten Coscos Orient Overseas Takeover

Amidst escalating US-China trade tensions, COSCO Shipping’s acquisition of Orient Overseas faces uncertainty due to CFIUS regulatory scrutiny. Orient Overseas' stock price has fallen below the acquisition offer, reflecting waning market confidence. Under the agreement, COSCO is exempt from a $253 million break-up fee if the deal fails due to CFIUS intervention. Whether the transaction can be completed as scheduled by the end of June remains uncertain.

04/18/2018 Logistics

Amazon's Foray into the Courier Aviation Market: Challenging the Dominance of UPS and Fedex

Amazon is accelerating its entry into the express air delivery market, planning to lower prices in competition with UPS and FedEx. The company aims to expand its services across the United States within the next year.

02/11/2018 Logistics

WCO UPU Partner to Boost Asiapacific Customs Postal Efficiency

The WCO and UPU hosted a regional workshop in Sydney, focusing on enhancing customs-postal cooperation within the context of cross-border e-commerce. The meeting addressed critical topics including advance electronic data exchange, digital customs clearance processes, and risk management strategies. By synthesizing the joint clearance experiences of 25 countries, the workshop aimed to bolster regional trade facilitation and regulatory efficiency through technological upgrades and institutional innovation.

05/01/2017 Logistics

WCO and ICAO Boost Global Air Cargo Security

The 3rd WCO-ICAO Joint Conference on Air Cargo Security and Facilitation concluded in Kuala Lumpur. The conference reaffirmed the core principle of balancing security with facilitation. It emphasized building an efficient and secure global air cargo supply chain through enhanced collaboration between customs and civil aviation authorities, digital risk management, and information sharing. These efforts aim to foster international trade and drive global economic growth.

07/29/2016 Logistics

Shenzhen Airport Named 'asia's Most Promising Cargo Airport'

Shenzhen Airport has been recognized as the 'Most Promising Freight Airport in Asia,' with a 24% growth in cargo and mail business, achieving a diversified customs clearance system.

06/17/2016 Logistics

First International Freight Train from Urumqi to Duisburg Officially Launches

The international freight train from Urumqi to Duisburg officially started on May 28, carrying 41 carriages of goods, with a planned journey time of 8 to 10 days. This train not only enhances transportation efficiency but also facilitates the loading of return goods, promoting trade between Xinjiang and Europe. This initiative marks a shift in Xinjiang's economic model and will further strengthen logistics connections and market expansion both within and outside the region.

05/31/2016 Logistics

SF Airlines Starts Wide-body Era, Leading a New Epoch in Air Transportation

In 2015, SF Airlines successfully introduced the Boeing B767-300 BCF, becoming the first domestic airline to use wide-body aircraft for express delivery. As air transport demand increased, the company actively adjusted its transportation model, enhancing shipping capacity to ensure service quality. With a rich combination of transport methods, SF Airlines demonstrated market insight and innovation, focusing on sustainable development and striving to fulfill its mission of energy conservation and emission reduction, while looking forward to future growth and development.

01/29/2016 Logistics

New Customs Model Launched at China-mongolia's Largest Land Port

The pilot project of the 'Three Mutuals' customs reform has officially launched at the Erenhot port, marking a significant optimization of customs procedures. The new model has achieved customs and inspection cooperation, simplified exit procedures, and significantly improved customs efficiency, injecting new momentum into trade facilitation.

11/26/2015 Logistics