STB to Rule on CNCP Rail Battle for KCS Supremacy

STB to Rule on CNCP Rail Battle for KCS Supremacy

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) is reviewing the proposed merger between Canadian National Railway (CN) and Kansas City Southern (KCS), focusing on the voting trust agreement. This merger is a competition between CN and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP). The STB's decision will determine who ultimately controls the railway network connecting the three largest economies in North America, impacting regional trade and the competitive landscape of the industry.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Air Astana Expands As Central Asias Digital Sustainable Cargo Hub

Air Astana Expands As Central Asias Digital Sustainable Cargo Hub

Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has rapidly emerged as a key air cargo hub in Central Asia, leveraging its modern fleet, extensive network, and forward-thinking digital strategy. Through continuous innovation and service optimization, Air Astana is enhancing connectivity between Central Asia and global markets. The airline is committed to achieving sustainable development goals and solidifying its industry leadership position by expanding its cargo operations and improving its digital infrastructure. This allows for efficient and reliable transport of goods throughout the region and beyond.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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CMA CGM Enhances Asiacaribbeanmexico Shipping Route for Faster Trade

CMA CGM Enhances Asiacaribbeanmexico Shipping Route for Faster Trade

CMA CGM will upgrade its PEX2 service in 2026, launching a direct Asia-Caribbean/Mexico service, eliminating transshipment and significantly improving transport efficiency. The route connects major Asian ports with Mazatlan, Mexico, and will be optimized in phases to achieve full direct service. This upgrade aims to meet the growing regional trade demands by providing a faster and more reliable shipping option. The direct connection will reduce transit times and enhance supply chain efficiency for businesses trading between Asia and the Caribbean/Mexico region.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Polystar Logistics Aids Chinese Ecommerce Expansion in Japan Korea

Polystar Logistics Aids Chinese Ecommerce Expansion in Japan Korea

Baolixing is a cross-border logistics company specializing in the Japan and South Korea markets, offering dedicated line logistics, brand incubation, and compliant operations. It possesses a strong advantage in the Japan-Korea market, but its service capabilities in the European and American markets need improvement. Sellers should comprehensively evaluate whether to choose Baolixing as a partner based on their own business characteristics and needs. Consider their expertise in Asia versus other regions when making a decision.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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New Urumqibelgrade Cargo Route Expands Chinaeurope Trade

New Urumqibelgrade Cargo Route Expands Chinaeurope Trade

The Urumqi-Belgrade cargo route has officially launched, significantly shortening logistics time and reducing costs for China-Europe trade. This route is a key step in Xinjiang Airport Group's strategic layout, supporting Chinese companies in expanding into the European market and promoting China-Europe trade development. It will also bring a more convenient shopping experience to consumers. The new route enhances efficiency in the supply chain and strengthens Urumqi's position as a vital air hub connecting Asia and Europe.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Taisure Freight Expands in South Chinas Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Taisure Freight Expands in South Chinas Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Guangzhou Taishi Freight has deep roots in South China and is transforming into cross-border e-commerce logistics. We specialize in Southeast Asia, offering diverse services, strong resource integration, and a good reputation. Our dedicated line haul and well-established overseas warehouse network ensure high reliability. We are committed to providing efficient and dependable logistics solutions for businesses expanding into the Southeast Asian market, leveraging our expertise and infrastructure to streamline the shipping process and ensure timely delivery.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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US Container Imports Slow in June Amid Trade Shifts

US Container Imports Slow in June Amid Trade Shifts

Descartes' latest report reveals a slight month-over-month increase in US container imports for June, but a year-over-year decline. Imports from China continue to fall, while Southeast Asia is gaining prominence. West Coast ports are regaining market share, with the Port of Los Angeles showing strong performance. The report emphasizes the importance for businesses to monitor policy changes, optimize supply chains, enhance digitalization, strengthen risk management, and embrace innovation to navigate the evolving trade landscape.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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CMA CGM Acquires Ports in India and Greece to Expand Global Reach

CMA CGM Acquires Ports in India and Greece to Expand Global Reach

CMA CGM's recent acquisitions of Mundra Port in India and Thessaloniki Port in Greece demonstrate its strong capital and global port strategy. These investments will enhance CMA CGM's competitiveness in Asia and the Mediterranean, significantly impacting the global shipping market. CMA CGM's port strategy reflects its vision and determination to shape the future of the industry. The acquisitions strengthen its network and position within key trade lanes, solidifying its presence and influence in the global supply chain.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Asiaeurope Shipping Capacity Crunch Sparks Supply Chain Risks

Asiaeurope Shipping Capacity Crunch Sparks Supply Chain Risks

The Asia-Europe shipping market is facing a severe capacity crisis. The restructuring of new alliances has failed to deliver expected efficiency and instead exposed a lack of industry transparency. Shippers are experiencing cargo delays and price increases, prompting calls for shipping companies to improve transparency, strengthen communication and cooperation, and jointly address the challenges to achieve sustainable development. The capacity shortage exacerbates existing problems, highlighting the urgent need for greater visibility and collaborative solutions within the shipping industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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