High Logistics Costs Hinder Development in China Prompting Urgent Need for Reduction

High Logistics Costs Hinder Development in China Prompting Urgent Need for Reduction

China's social logistics costs remain high, placing a heavy burden on enterprises and affecting economic transformation. Various fees are still widespread, particularly in highways and import-export sectors, with high costs and inconsistent standards, intensifying pressure on businesses. It is crucial to strengthen policy implementation, regulate charging mechanisms, and promote cost reduction to enhance enterprise competitiveness and achieve sustainable economic development.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Kazan International Airport Emerges as Key Aviation Hub in Russia

Kazan International Airport Emerges as Key Aviation Hub in Russia

Kazan International Airport, located in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, is the region's largest airport. Established in 1979 and starting international flights in 1992, it serves approximately 3 million passengers annually. With three terminals and extensive facilities, the airport underwent expansion to meet the demands of the 2018 World Cup. It has received several international awards, highlighting its significance in development and transformation.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Liberia Launches Digital Etariff Platform to Streamline Customs

Liberia Launches Digital Etariff Platform to Streamline Customs

The Liberia Revenue Authority held a workshop on its e-Tariff platform, aimed at improving the efficiency and accuracy of tariff classification. The platform, expected to launch in September, will cover commodity classification, tariff inquiries, and customs declaration form completion, incorporating Harmonized System revisions. With 53 officials from key departments participating, this initiative marks a significant step in Liberia's customs digital transformation.

Port of Helsingborg Sees 30 Growth After Smart Upgrades

Port of Helsingborg Sees 30 Growth After Smart Upgrades

The Port of Helsingborg, Sweden, achieved a 30% increase in yard capacity, a 50% reduction in container handling, and an 8% increase in total moves per hour by implementing the Kaleris N4 Terminal Operating System. This digital transformation not only improved port operational efficiency but also reduced fuel consumption. This case provides a valuable reference for the intelligent upgrading of ports globally.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Updates Algorithm AI Tools and Seller Fees

Amazon Updates Algorithm AI Tools and Seller Fees

Amazon operations are undergoing a significant transformation! With the launch of the AI assistant Rufus and adjustments to A+ content weighting, coupled with changes in inbound fees, sellers must adapt their operational strategies. Success in this new environment requires optimizing listings, refining content marketing, and controlling the logistics chain. By focusing on these key areas, sellers can break through and achieve sustainable growth.

WCO and ICAO Publish Multilingual Air Cargo Security Guide

WCO and ICAO Publish Multilingual Air Cargo Security Guide

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) jointly released a multilingual version of the 'Global Air Cargo' handbook to eliminate language barriers and enhance global air cargo security awareness. The handbook emphasizes multi-stakeholder collaboration, digital transformation, and high-risk goods management. It provides guidance for building a safer and more efficient global air cargo system.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Retailers Boost Profits by Optimizing Reverse Logistics

Retailers Boost Profits by Optimizing Reverse Logistics

Reverse logistics is a crucial component of the e-commerce era. Effectively managing return processes not only reduces costs but also enhances customer satisfaction and brand value. By utilizing data analysis, optimizing systems, and implementing sustainable strategies, companies can transform returns into a competitive advantage and gain market share.

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12/30/2025 Logistics
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