WCO Data Model Update Enhances Global Customs Efficiency

WCO Data Model Update Enhances Global Customs Efficiency

The 63rd meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Data Model Project Team was successfully held, focusing on the progress of WCO Data Model V4, data maintenance request processing, and supporting the International Maritime Organization (IMO) new dataset. The meeting utilized the WCO Data Model application for the first time, improving data maintenance efficiency. The launch of WCO Data Model V4 will further enhance the standardization of customs data exchange and promote global trade facilitation.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Cathay Cargo Expands US Operations Via WFS Deal at Portland Dallas

Cathay Cargo Expands US Operations Via WFS Deal at Portland Dallas

Cathay Cargo and WFS are deepening their partnership, with WFS establishing operations at Portland and Dallas-Fort Worth airports to provide cargo handling services. This collaboration, combined with Cathay Pacific's new Hong Kong to Dallas passenger flights and their belly cargo capacity, aims to enhance the quality and coverage of air cargo services in the south-central United States. The goal is to provide customers with more efficient and convenient international freight solutions.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Atlanta Airport Remains Worlds Busiest Amid Passenger Growth Challenges

Atlanta Airport Remains Worlds Busiest Amid Passenger Growth Challenges

Airports Council International (ACI) released new data, with Atlanta Airport retaining its title as the world's busiest, handling 108 million passengers in 2024. Dubai Airport ranked second and led in international passenger volume. The report forecasts global passenger traffic to reach 9.9 billion in 2025, but growth may slow due to economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and capacity constraints. The aviation industry needs to respond proactively by strengthening infrastructure development and international cooperation.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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SF Express Franchisees Seek Remedies After Sudden Station Closures

SF Express Franchisees Seek Remedies After Sudden Station Closures

The closure of SF Stations has impacted franchisees. This article provides coping strategies: analyzing the reasons, communicating with headquarters, seeking legal aid, and exploring new opportunities. It emphasizes the importance of contract reading and evidence retention to help franchisees minimize losses, protect their rights, and lay a foundation for future entrepreneurship. Franchisees should understand their rights and responsibilities outlined in their agreements and document all communications and financial transactions related to their SF Station franchise.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Airports Adopt Iatas IGOM to Boost Safety Efficiency

Global Airports Adopt Iatas IGOM to Boost Safety Efficiency

IGOM standardizes ground handling, reducing costs, losses, and training complexity. The new (2026) version updates passenger services, baggage handling, and aircraft safety. IATA facilitates efficient implementation. This standardization aims to streamline processes, improve safety protocols, and enhance the overall efficiency of ground handling operations within the aviation industry. By adhering to IATA standards and implementing IGOM guidelines, airlines and ground handling providers can achieve significant cost savings and minimize potential risks associated with ground operations.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Launches Online AEO System to Boost Trade Efficiency

WCO Launches Online AEO System to Boost Trade Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a new online AEO Information Query System (OAC), replacing traditional paper compilations. This system offers advantages such as dedicated access, structured information, multi-dimensional analysis, and standardized data management. The OAC aims to improve the efficiency and quality of AEO information management, promoting global trade security and facilitation. WCO members and the private sector have expressed high appreciation for the system and look forward to its future development.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Store Setup Guide Steps for Personal and Business Accounts

Ebay Store Setup Guide Steps for Personal and Business Accounts

This article provides a detailed guide to the eBay registration process for both individual and business accounts, along with practical operational tips. Whether you are a new seller or an experienced merchant, you can gain valuable guidance to successfully onboard to eBay and tap into overseas markets. It covers essential steps and best practices to help you navigate the platform and maximize your chances of success in the global e-commerce landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Guide to Risk Mitigation and Profitability

Amazon Sellers Guide to Risk Mitigation and Profitability

This article delves into the risks associated with Amazon listing hijacking, including infringement and customer complaints, offering practical mitigation techniques such as rigorous product selection and trademark verification. It also provides guidance for new sellers on the proper approach to listing hijacking, aiming to help them safely generate revenue and achieve sustainable profits. The focus is on minimizing potential legal and reputational damage while leveraging the benefits of piggybacking on existing successful listings.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Etsy Sellers Adapt to Updated Delivery Timelines

Etsy Sellers Adapt to Updated Delivery Timelines

Etsy intelligently adjusts estimated delivery times based on historical delivery data. Sellers need to expedite shipping, choose trackable logistics, optimize shipping strategies, monitor and adjust their approaches, and proactively communicate with buyers to comply with the new rules, improve user experience, and maintain competitiveness. This includes focusing on faster processing times, reliable shipping options, and transparent communication regarding potential delays. Adapting to these changes is crucial for success on the Etsy platform.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Tightens Seller Review Rules Amid Policy Updates

Amazon Tightens Seller Review Rules Amid Policy Updates

Amazon's review mechanism has recently undergone significant adjustments, with weighting rules favoring recent, detailed reviews from buyers with long account histories. This has a profound impact on seller operational strategies. Sellers need to prioritize product quality and customer service, adapt to platform rules, and adjust their operational strategies to meet the new challenges. Understanding and responding to these changes is crucial for maintaining a positive presence and effective sales performance on Amazon.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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