New 2025 Battery Rules Impact Global 3C Product Shipping

New 2025 Battery Rules Impact Global 3C Product Shipping

International express shipping of 3C products containing batteries requires adherence to IATA and customs regulations. Necessary documents include MSDS/UN38.3 reports. Compliant packaging and declaration are essential, often necessitating selection of a dedicated battery shipping line. Starting in 2025, there will be limitations on the lithium battery charge capacity for air transport. Proper documentation and adherence to regulations are crucial for successful and compliant battery shipments.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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INAMA Project Strengthens African Asian Customs Against Wildlife Trafficking

INAMA Project Strengthens African Asian Customs Against Wildlife Trafficking

The INAMA project supports nine African and Asian countries in strengthening their capacity to combat illegal wildlife trade through expert support missions. Focusing on training, legislation, risk management, and action planning, the project enhances customs enforcement capabilities and provides support for future operations. This initiative demonstrates the international community's commitment to wildlife conservation by empowering customs officials to effectively intercept and disrupt wildlife trafficking networks.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Comoros Seeks Trade Growth Via Wcobacked Customs Reform

Comoros Seeks Trade Growth Via Wcobacked Customs Reform

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports Comoros in acceding to the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC). Through technical assistance and capacity building, the WCO aims to help Comoros simplify customs procedures, improve trade efficiency, attract foreign investment, and ultimately achieve economic growth. The government of Comoros has pledged its full support and strives to meet the accession requirements by June 2019, opening itself to the world.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Madagascar Customs Boosts Trade with Improved Classification Skills

Madagascar Customs Boosts Trade with Improved Classification Skills

With support from the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (GATF), Madagascar Customs organized a commodity classification capacity building workshop. The aim was to establish a sound advance ruling system, enhance customs officers' skills, and promote trade facilitation. This event strengthened international cooperation and laid the foundation for Madagascar's integration into the global trading system and improvement of its business environment.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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High-speed Rail Express: A New Mode of Cost-effective Logistics Innovation

High-speed Rail Express: A New Mode of Cost-effective Logistics Innovation

High-speed railway express has emerged as a new logistics method since the route from Shenzhen North to Changsha South commenced, transporting 15 tons of goods daily and reducing costs by over 25% compared to air transport. Despite challenges such as limited loading capacity and heavy transportation demands, the potential and prospects for high-speed railway express remain promising, potentially offering new growth opportunities for the express industry in the future.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Shenzhen To Frankfurt Regular Cargo Route Officially Launched

Shenzhen To Frankfurt Regular Cargo Route Officially Launched

Shenzhen Airport has launched a regular cargo flight route from Shenzhen to Frankfurt, marking the fourth intercontinental freight route established this year. The route operates three times a week using Boeing 777F freighters. To enhance air freight capacity, Shenzhen Airport has opened and increased frequency on nine international routes, achieving global coverage across all five continents. Additionally, there are plans to open routes to Amsterdam and Los Angeles in the future.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Logistics Index Hits June High Despite Supply Chain Strains

Logistics Index Hits June High Despite Supply Chain Strains

The logistics management index in June reached 60.7, showing a significant increase from May and indicating signs of recovery in the logistics sector. Inventory levels and costs continue to rise, while warehousing capacity has entered a contraction phase for the first time, reflecting potential uncertainties in future supply and demand. Changes in trade policy have also had a significant impact on the economy and the outlook for the logistics industry.

07/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Villa Constitucin Paran Rivers Bulk Cargo Hub Expands Operations

Villa Constitucin Paran Rivers Bulk Cargo Hub Expands Operations

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Port of Constitución in Argentina, focusing on its geographical location, operating hours, berth facilities, cargo throughput capacity, and services offered. The port is a significant bulk cargo hub along the Parana River, playing a crucial role in the transportation of commodities, particularly grains and iron ore. Its strategic location and efficient operations contribute significantly to Argentina's export capabilities and regional trade.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Iraqs Khor Al Amaya Oil Hub Boosts Persian Gulf Exports

Iraqs Khor Al Amaya Oil Hub Boosts Persian Gulf Exports

Khor Al-Amaya is a crucial Iraqi oil port in the Persian Gulf, composed of drilling platforms and operating 24/7. The port's depth accommodates large oil tankers, and despite limited service facilities, it is vital for Iraq's energy exports. Future developments aim to enhance its service capabilities, further promoting regional energy trade. Its strategic location and operational capacity make it a key asset for Iraq's oil industry.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Shuaiba Port Expands As Key Middle East Maritime Hub

Shuaiba Port Expands As Key Middle East Maritime Hub

Shuaiba Port is a significant commercial port in southern Kuwait. Its advantageous geographical location provides convenient sea and land transportation. The port boasts comprehensive facilities, ample berths, and a robust handling capacity. Choosing Shuaiba Port is a smart decision for expanding into the Middle Eastern market, helping you gain a competitive edge. Its strategic location and efficient operations make it an ideal gateway for trade and commerce in the region.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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