South Chinas Scheng Emerges As Key Player in Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

South Chinas Scheng Emerges As Key Player in Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Shengcheng Supply Chain, a rising force in South China's cross-border e-commerce logistics, offers cost-effective logistics solutions for small and medium-sized sellers through refined operations, customized services, and a region-focused dedicated line network. Its dedicated lines to Europe, America, and Southeast Asia, along with its overseas warehouse services, have demonstrated strong performance in terms of timeliness, customs clearance capabilities, and customer reputation. It is a noteworthy player in the market.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Holiday Shipping Delays Amid Warehouse Congestion

Amazon Sellers Face Holiday Shipping Delays Amid Warehouse Congestion

Amazon warehouses are temporarily suspending receiving during peak times due to overload, posing challenges like warehouse congestion and stockouts for sellers. This article analyzes the causes of this situation and proposes strategies such as preparing inventory in advance, utilizing overseas warehouses, and communicating with customer service to help sellers mitigate the crisis and ensure smooth store operations. These proactive measures can help sellers navigate the challenges and maintain a consistent supply chain.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Key Product Selection Pitfalls

Amazon Sellers Face Key Product Selection Pitfalls

Amazon product selection requires more than just data analysis; it's crucial to consider product lifecycle, quality control, and supply chain risks. This article highlights often-overlooked aspects of product selection for small and medium-sized sellers. It provides practical advice to avoid common pitfalls and navigate the competitive e-commerce landscape successfully. By focusing on these key areas, sellers can make informed decisions and build a more sustainable and profitable business on Amazon.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Duffys Transportation Secretary Nomination Backed by Industry Leaders

Duffys Transportation Secretary Nomination Backed by Industry Leaders

Former Republican Congressman Sean Duffy has been nominated as the U.S. Transportation Secretary, receiving support from the American Trucking Associations, the Association of American Railroads, and the American Association of Port Authorities. Duffy's nomination signals potential changes in the U.S. transportation sector, with anticipated positive impacts on infrastructure investment, intermodal development, new technology adoption, and supply chain security. This appointment could lead to significant advancements and modernization within the nation's transportation systems.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Decline Points to Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Decline Points to Economic Slowdown

Recent data reveals a decline in both U.S. rail freight and intermodal volumes, raising concerns about the economic outlook. While year-to-date figures remain relatively positive, macroeconomic factors and persistent supply chain bottlenecks pose significant challenges. Businesses need to closely monitor market trends, optimize their supply chains, and diversify their strategies to navigate the uncertainty. This downturn in rail freight is being watched as a potential leading indicator of broader economic slowdown.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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North American Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines

North American Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines

For the week ending November 8, 2025, U.S. rail carload traffic saw a slight increase of 0.1%, while intermodal units decreased by 8.7% year-over-year. Year-to-date figures show carloads and intermodal up 1.8% and 2.5% respectively, but the single-week data reflects pressures from economic slowdown, supply chain challenges, and energy transition. Rail freight needs to embrace innovation and strengthen collaboration to navigate these challenges and seize growth opportunities.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Intermodal Volumes Decline in Late September

US Rail Freight Intermodal Volumes Decline in Late September

For the week ending September 20, 2025, US rail freight volume decreased by 1.8% year-over-year, and intermodal volume decreased by 2.5%. Grain and metallic ores shipments increased, while coal, miscellaneous carloads, and nonmetallic minerals declined. Despite the recent downturn, year-to-date rail freight volume is up 2.2%, and intermodal volume is up 3.6% compared to 2024. Macroeconomic conditions, industry-specific factors, and supply chain issues can all influence rail transport volumes.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Global Air Freight Fuel Surcharges A Costsaving Guide

Global Air Freight Fuel Surcharges A Costsaving Guide

International air freight fuel surcharge calculations are complex, primarily based on chargeable weight or a percentage of the base freight rate. Additional charges may apply in special circumstances, such as peak seasons or the use of sustainable aviation fuel. Understanding these calculation methods helps foreign trade and cross-border e-commerce sellers choose more economical shipping solutions. This knowledge allows businesses to better manage their logistics costs and optimize their supply chain for international shipments.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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TMS Adoption Boosts Logistics Efficiency Reduces Costs

TMS Adoption Boosts Logistics Efficiency Reduces Costs

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) are crucial for improving logistics efficiency and reducing costs. By connecting to a global carrier network, simplifying cross-border compliance, and providing data analytics, TMS helps businesses optimize transportation processes, improve customer satisfaction, and increase profitability. In today's competitive market, adopting a TMS early is a smart move. It streamlines operations, provides real-time visibility, and empowers informed decision-making, ultimately leading to a more agile and cost-effective supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Container Imports Surge on Strong China Demand Descartes

US Container Imports Surge on Strong China Demand Descartes

A recent Descartes report reveals a significant increase in total U.S. container imports, driven by rising imports from China. January saw a 7.9% month-over-month and 9.9% year-over-year increase in U.S. import container volume. A 14.9% surge in exports from China to the U.S. was a key contributor. The report also highlights ongoing challenges to the global supply chain, including the Panama Canal drought and Middle East conflicts, both impacting transit times.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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