New Zealand Expands Key Fishing Port and Logistics Hub

New Zealand Expands Key Fishing Port and Logistics Hub

Port Nelson Ltd is the primary fishing port and logistics hub in the Nelson Marlborough region of New Zealand, with a cargo throughput of 3.1 million tons and a container throughput of 108,106 TEU in the 2016-2017 fiscal year, including 805 vessel visits. The port is continuously enhancing its infrastructure and services while actively promoting sustainable development.

Port of Los Angeles Funds 57M Zeroemission Incentive Program

Port of Los Angeles Funds 57M Zeroemission Incentive Program

The Port of Los Angeles has launched a $57 million green transportation incentive program aimed at supporting the procurement of zero-emission cargo handling equipment and clean port vessels. This initiative is designed to reduce emissions and improve air quality while also boosting the local economy and job growth, setting a new benchmark for sustainability in the industry.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Shanghai Port Streamlines Chemical Shipping to Irans Bandar Abbas

Shanghai Port Streamlines Chemical Shipping to Irans Bandar Abbas

Offering LCL (Less than Container Load) sea freight service for general chemical products from Shanghai Port to Abbas, Iran, via Dubai. We emphasize a worry-free and efficient experience. Details include required documentation, warehousing procedures, cargo tracking, and customs declaration requirements. Our aim is to assist customers in successfully completing their sea freight shipments to Abbas.

09/20/2024 Logistics
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Beginners Guide to Containerized Ocean Import Shipping

Beginners Guide to Containerized Ocean Import Shipping

This article provides a detailed overview of the complete process for sea freight container import business. It covers document preparation, exchange orders, customs declaration, inspection and quarantine, three inspections, port charges payment, cargo pickup, and container dispatch and handover. The aim is to help beginners quickly grasp the key operational points of import freight forwarding and trucking.

Shippers Face Challenges Amid Container Size Regulations

Shippers Face Challenges Amid Container Size Regulations

This article addresses container dimension issues, offering practical advice such as consulting shipping company websites and inquiring with port personnel. It warns shippers to be wary of dimension restrictions proposed by freight forwarders, emphasizing that standardized pre-entry requirements exist within port areas. By understanding these standards, shippers can avoid unnecessary losses and ensure smooth cargo handling.

Tres Lagoas Airport Emerges As Key Brazilian Transport Hub

Tres Lagoas Airport Emerges As Key Brazilian Transport Hub

Tres Lagoas Airport (TJL) is a significant aviation node in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Although not a customs airport, it plays a crucial role in supporting local economic development. This paper details the airport's overview, geographic location, facilities, air freight operations, and future development directions. It also introduces related query tools provided by the West Coast Cargo Network.

Guide to Costeffective Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Guide to Costeffective Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Choosing the right logistics partner is crucial for cross-border e-commerce sellers. This article details how to select the most suitable cross-border logistics solution based on your own situation, considering four dimensions: operational strength, cargo characteristics, target market, and peak/off-peak seasons. It aims to help sellers reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance competitiveness.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Strategies to Reduce Pier Pass Fees at LA Long Beach Ports

Strategies to Reduce Pier Pass Fees at LA Long Beach Ports

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Pier Pass Traffic Mitigation Fee at the Ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, explaining its purpose, fee structure, and coping strategies. By optimizing pickup times and planning ahead, cargo owners can effectively reduce transportation costs. Flexport offers transparent pricing and efficient services to help businesses optimize their supply chains.

Analyzing The Freight Booking Process Under Dual Trade Models

Analyzing The Freight Booking Process Under Dual Trade Models

This article discusses the booking and customs operation processes when transporting goods that involve two different trade methods for the same cargo. It emphasizes the importance of manual authorization and highlights potential risks associated with overloading shipments. The article suggests maintaining clear communication with clients to ensure smooth logistics operations and to prevent economic losses due to customs issues.

Auckland Port Sees Steady Increase in Container Throughput for May

Auckland Port Sees Steady Increase in Container Throughput for May

Oakland Port maintained stable container throughput in May at 187,389 TEUs, showing a slight year-on-year decrease but a month-on-month increase. Export loads rose 4% monthly and 8.7% annually, driven by agricultural and refrigerated cargo. Despite lower empty container movements, overall operations remained unaffected. The port noted global trade uncertainties haven't weakened core demand resilience.

06/23/2025 Logistics
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