Vietnam Airlines Enhances Staff with IATA Certification Training

Vietnam Airlines Enhances Staff with IATA Certification Training

VILAS is an IATA Authorized Training Center, offering professional air logistics courses. The curriculum covers various aspects of cargo transportation, management, supply chain, and special cargo handling. The training aims to enhance the competitiveness of businesses by equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills in the field of air logistics. VILAS's IATA certification ensures high-quality training standards and industry recognition.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Iflytek Launches AI Platform to Transform Global Marketing

Iflytek Launches AI Platform to Transform Global Marketing

iFlytek has launched a marketing intelligence platform based on SuperAgent, empowering the entire marketing chain, building a global ecosystem, and driving marketing into an era of value synergy. This platform leverages SuperAgent technology to provide intelligent marketing solutions, fostering a comprehensive marketing ecosystem. The aim is to revolutionize marketing practices by enabling seamless collaboration and maximizing value creation for all stakeholders involved.

US Imports Jump in April As Trade Tensions Rise

US Imports Jump in April As Trade Tensions Rise

US imports increased by 10.3% year-on-year in April, but the impact of tariff policies may become apparent in May. Consumer goods imports showed strong growth, while capital goods were weak. Reduced US-China tariffs could stimulate short-term import growth, but long-term uncertainty remains. Businesses need to pay attention to policy changes and flexibly adjust their supply chain strategies.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Mexico Gains As Nearshoring Shifts Global Supply Chains Moodys

Mexico Gains As Nearshoring Shifts Global Supply Chains Moodys

Moody's Analytics Director Alfredo Coutino analyzes the drivers behind nearshoring, highlighting Mexico's advantages as a prime destination, potential risks, and mitigation strategies. Nearshoring can enhance supply chain resilience, but requires careful consideration of infrastructure, regulatory environment, and workforce skill alignment. A comprehensive risk management plan is crucial for successful implementation, addressing potential challenges and maximizing the benefits of relocating operations closer to home.

CMA CGM Acquires CEVA Logistics and African Port Stake

CMA CGM Acquires CEVA Logistics and African Port Stake

CMA CGM is accelerating its expansion after acquiring CEVA Logistics, now partnering with an Ethiopian company to manage the Modjo Dry Port. These moves aim to build an end-to-end supply chain service system and enhance global competitiveness. However, large-scale acquisitions bring financial pressure, and CMA CGM needs to balance expansion with risk management, ensuring synergistic business development.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Drop Amid H2 Challenges

US Rail Freight Volumes Drop Amid H2 Challenges

US rail freight and intermodal volumes have declined year-over-year, but commodity categories show varied performance. Multiple factors, including economic downturn pressures, supply chain bottlenecks, and energy transition, are contributing to this. It is recommended to closely monitor market dynamics, optimize transportation solutions, strengthen customer relationships, and embrace digital transformation. Seize emerging market opportunities and work together to overcome challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Drop Amid Weak Demand Challenges

US Rail Freight Volumes Drop Amid Weak Demand Challenges

US rail freight and intermodal volume have decreased year-over-year, with declines in grain and metal shipments. This trend could potentially drive up commodity prices. Addressing this requires optimizing supply chains and increasing investment to promote upgrades. The decline in rail freight volume may be indicative of a broader economic slowdown and highlights the importance of resilient and efficient supply chain infrastructure.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Decline in June Amid Slumping Demand

US Rail Freight Volumes Decline in June Amid Slumping Demand

US rail freight volume declined year-over-year in June, with intermodal traffic experiencing a significant drop. While some categories like chemicals saw growth, others such as coal decreased. Cumulative freight volume saw a slight decrease, while intermodal volume declined substantially, influenced by economic factors. The overall downturn reflects broader economic trends and challenges within the supply chain impacting rail transportation.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Old Dominion Opens New Freight Center in Duluth Expands Minnesota Reach

Old Dominion Opens New Freight Center in Duluth Expands Minnesota Reach

ODFL expands its LTL transportation services by opening a new service center in Duluth, Minnesota. This strategic move aims to enhance operational efficiency and better serve Northern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin. The new facility will allow ODFL to provide improved and more reliable LTL services to customers in the region, supporting their supply chain needs and contributing to economic growth in the area.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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3PL Tech Innovations Revolutionize Global Supply Chains

3PL Tech Innovations Revolutionize Global Supply Chains

The 3PL industry is being reshaped by technological innovations such as automation and AI. Companies like DHL are actively transforming, but face challenges related to investment and talent acquisition. The future of 3PL will be characterized by continuous innovation and adaptation to these advancements. The adoption of new technologies is crucial for maintaining competitiveness and meeting the evolving demands of the supply chain.