Reykjavik Launches Urban Drone Delivery Service

Reykjavik Launches Urban Drone Delivery Service

Reykjavik, Iceland launched the world's first on-demand urban drone delivery service, marking a new era in city logistics. Flytrex partnered with AHA to leverage drones for improved delivery efficiency and reduced costs. Despite challenges related to regulations and safety, drone delivery holds significant potential for enhancing efficiency, lowering expenses, and improving user experience. It is expected to play a vital role in future urban living.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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CSX CN Launch Canadatonashville Intermodal Service

CSX CN Launch Canadatonashville Intermodal Service

CSX and CN are partnering to launch a new intermodal service connecting the Canadian West Coast with Nashville, aiming to provide faster, more reliable, and more sustainable rail transport solutions. CSX also recently collaborated with BNSF to expand east-west coast intermodal services. Experts highlight that the current intermodal market offers good service levels and possesses significant growth potential in the future. This expansion reflects the increasing demand for efficient and environmentally friendly transportation options within the supply chain, leveraging the benefits of rail for long-haul freight movement.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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AI Boosts Crossborder Home Furnishing Customer Service

AI Boosts Crossborder Home Furnishing Customer Service

Kagu E-commerce partnered with Shulex to introduce AI customer service, building a unified service system across all channels to enhance user experience and customer service efficiency. The AI customer service provides 24/7 instant responses with a 90% accuracy rate, significantly improving user satisfaction. Shulex AI customer service is deeply integrated with mainstream cross-border e-commerce business systems, breaking down information silos and enabling a seamless service experience. Both parties will continue to deepen cooperation and explore more scenario-based service innovations.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Advocates Sustainable Goals at UNCTAD Nairobi Summit

WCO Advocates Sustainable Goals at UNCTAD Nairobi Summit

The WCO reaffirmed its commitment to the SDGs, promoting trade facilitation tools and actively participating in addressing e-commerce challenges. These efforts aim to foster inclusive and equitable global trade. The WCO's focus on sustainable development ensures that trade practices are environmentally sound and socially responsible. By streamlining cross-border transactions and simplifying customs procedures, the WCO facilitates efficient and cost-effective trade for businesses of all sizes, particularly benefiting SMEs. Ultimately, the WCO strives to create a more level playing field in international trade, enabling greater participation and shared prosperity.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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South Africas Rooftop Solar Growth Defies Obstacles

South Africas Rooftop Solar Growth Defies Obstacles

South Africa is undergoing an energy transition driven by distributed solar power, witnessing a surge in photovoltaic installations and improved cost-effectiveness, with active participation from Chinese companies. However, structural contradictions are emerging, including concerns about employment, industrial chain development, and equity. The public utility company faces challenges and needs to adjust its strategy. South Africa must strike a balance between efficiency, fairness, and industrial development to ensure the energy transition benefits all citizens. This requires careful consideration of socio-economic impacts and strategic planning for a sustainable and inclusive energy future.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shenzhen Launches Dedicated Logistics Line to Boost Russia Trade

Shenzhen Launches Dedicated Logistics Line to Boost Russia Trade

This article delves into the core advantages of the Shenzhen-Russia DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping line, including efficient and fast air freight transit times, simplified DDP all-inclusive tax services, transparent and controllable end-to-end visibility management, secure and reliable professional team support, and cost-effective pricing. It also addresses frequently asked questions regarding cargo types and factors influencing prices, providing a reference for businesses to choose the appropriate logistics solutions. The focus is on streamlining the China-Russia trade process through reliable and transparent logistics.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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WCO Promotes Gender Equality in Customs for Womens Day

WCO Promotes Gender Equality in Customs for Womens Day

On International Women's Day 2025, the World Customs Organization (WCO) highlights the 'Women in Customs' project, emphasizing the vital role and contributions of women in the customs domain. By sharing stories of outstanding women, the WCO aims to inspire more women to pursue careers in customs and reaffirm its commitment to gender equality and diversity. This commitment is crucial for building a more efficient, secure, and prosperous global trade system. The WCO recognizes the importance of empowering women within its ranks and fostering an inclusive environment for all.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Advocates Gender Equality to Strengthen Global Trade

WCO Advocates Gender Equality to Strengthen Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) promotes customs efficiency, security, and prosperity through Gender Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (GED). The 5th WCO Global Conference on Gender Equality and Diversity Network focused on disability inclusion and partnerships, emphasizing the importance of trade-enabling women. The WCO supports its members through the GEOAT tool, training packages, and a pool of experts. It also advocates for enhanced cooperation to collectively build a more equitable and efficient customs system. This collaborative approach aims to foster a customs environment that is both effective and inclusive for all stakeholders.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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AI Customer Service Drives Ecommerce Sales Growth

AI Customer Service Drives Ecommerce Sales Growth

GullChat is a free, intelligent online customer service system designed to address the issue of low customer service efficiency for independent websites. It helps businesses improve customer service quality, optimize operational strategies, and ultimately achieve revenue growth through real-time communication, AI-powered smart replies, and powerful data analytics. GullChat offers flexible customization options to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sri Lankan Woman Breaks Barriers in Maledominated Customs Sector

Sri Lankan Woman Breaks Barriers in Maledominated Customs Sector

A Sri Lankan female Deputy Director of Customs shares her story of overcoming challenges and achieving career advancement in a male-dominated field. She encourages women to confidently challenge norms and promotes gender equality within the customs service. Her journey highlights the importance of perseverance and breaking down barriers for women in leadership roles, inspiring others to pursue their professional goals and contribute to a more equitable and inclusive workplace within the customs administration and beyond.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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