Chinas COSCO Launches Thailandeurope Roro Route for Auto Exports

Chinas COSCO Launches Thailandeurope Roro Route for Auto Exports

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers launched a new Ro-Ro route connecting Thailand and Europe, facilitating Changan Automobile's first complete vehicle shipment from its Thai production base to the European market. This provides a new logistics channel for the collaborative overseas expansion of the Chinese automotive industry chain. This route marks the third key route deployed by COSCO SHIPPING's car carriers in the Thai market, further enhancing its third-country route network along the RCEP region and the Belt and Road Initiative, providing strong support for the 'globally manufactured, globally sold' strategy of Chinese automobiles.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Air Cargo Operations at Pitts Town Airport Bahamas

Guide to Air Cargo Operations at Pitts Town Airport Bahamas

This article, from a data analyst's perspective, provides an in-depth analysis of air freight data and clearance essentials for Pittstown Point Airport (PWN) in the Bahamas. It details the airport overview, air cargo characteristics, clearance requirements, the application of the Western Air Cargo Network tracking system, and explores the relationship between city codes and airport codes. The article also discusses data-driven air freight decision-making, risk management, and future development potential, aiming to offer practical guidance for industry professionals. The focus is on leveraging data insights to optimize air cargo operations and navigate clearance procedures effectively.

Xin Ji Feis Livestreaming Debut Targets Online Monetization

Xin Ji Feis Livestreaming Debut Targets Online Monetization

Influencer Xin Ji Fei's trial live streaming on Kuaishou has attracted attention, potentially signaling his entry into the live streaming e-commerce field. This analysis explores Xin Ji Fei's potential and the trust crisis he faces, discussing his rational choice to engage in live streaming e-commerce. It also forecasts the impact on the live streaming e-commerce industry, emphasizing the importance of standardization and professionalism. Supplementary information includes Xin Ji Fei's clarification, Kuaishou's platform strategy, and consumer feedback. The move highlights the evolving landscape of online commerce and the challenges of maintaining consumer trust in the digital age.

Live Streamer Dong Yuhuis Lingerie Row Sparks IP and Platform Debate

Live Streamer Dong Yuhuis Lingerie Row Sparks IP and Platform Debate

The "underwear controversy" surrounding Dong Yuhui has sparked deep reflections on live streaming product selection, IP positioning, platform responsibility, and the social media ecosystem. The incident exposed shortcomings in the product selection process, highlighted the conflict between intellectual integrity and commercial value, and warned against the alienation of the social media environment. New Oriental should strengthen its corporate brand and achieve a win-win situation for both personal IP and the platform. The live streaming industry needs to be cautious in product selection, respect its hosts, and adhere to ethical bottom lines. Platforms should strengthen governance and create a healthy ecosystem.

Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Service Amid Strategy Review

Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Service Amid Strategy Review

Amazon's suspension of non-self-operated package delivery services has sparked industry attention on its logistics strategy. This move may be a temporary measure to address the challenges of the pandemic, or it may be accumulating strength for a larger-scale logistics expansion in the future. Experts believe that the short-term impact on UPS and FedEx is limited, but in the long run, Amazon's determination to enter the logistics field will not change, and future competition will be more intense. This decision highlights the evolving landscape of e-commerce fulfillment and Amazon's ambition to control more of its supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Sector Faces Tech Growth Amid Talent Shortages

Logistics Sector Faces Tech Growth Amid Talent Shortages

The 30th annual 'Trends and Issues in Logistics and Transportation' report reveals the profound impact of technological transformation on the logistics industry. Companies are shifting their strategic focus from cost control to innovation, with operational goals increasingly emphasizing asset utilization. Technology adoption is becoming a key competitive differentiator, but also presents cost and talent challenges. The report also commemorates the original author of the study, Mary Holcomb, and looks forward to the future of the research. This year's edition highlights the critical need for businesses to adapt to the evolving technological landscape and address the growing talent gap.

US Transport Sector Warns of Trade Protectionisms Economic Risks

US Transport Sector Warns of Trade Protectionisms Economic Risks

The US transportation industry warns the Trump administration that tariff policies could negatively impact the economy. The CEO of Union Pacific expresses concern about trade protectionism, arguing that increased tariffs raise business costs and harm consumers. With lowered corporate earnings expectations, the business community strongly opposes the policies. Economists warn of potential job losses and reduced consumer welfare. The report recommends a careful assessment of tariff policies, strengthened communication with trade partners, promotion of trade liberalization, and attention to assistance for affected industries. The potential economic repercussions warrant a more cautious and collaborative approach to trade.

Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

TikTok e-commerce is reportedly launching a "fully managed" model, where merchants only supply goods and the platform handles operations. This aims to shorten the sales process and improve efficiency, with plans to fully open the Shop function in the US this year. The fully managed model is becoming an industry trend, testing the platform's product selection and operational capabilities, while also bringing opportunities and challenges to merchants. TikTok e-commerce is accelerating its transformation, and the combination of its massive traffic and the fully managed model may reshape the landscape of cross-border e-commerce.

Zibuyus North American Growth Faces High Return Rate Challenge

Zibuyus North American Growth Faces High Return Rate Challenge

Zibuyu, a leading cross-border e-commerce company in Zhejiang specializing in footwear and apparel, is preparing for its IPO. Despite being ranked first in GMV for footwear and apparel in the North American market, it faces the challenge of a high return rate. The return amount reached 140 million yuan in 2021 and surged to 340 million yuan in the first half of 2022. High return rates are a common issue in the fashion e-commerce industry. Zibuyu needs to effectively reduce its return rate and improve profitability to maintain its leading position in the competitive market.

Chinaeurope Rail Boosts Auto Exports Amid Freight Shift

Chinaeurope Rail Boosts Auto Exports Amid Freight Shift

900 domestically produced vehicles were transported to Europe via the China-Europe Railway Express, marking a new opportunity for Chinese automobile exports. The cooperation between China Trade Railway Transportation and Yuxinou, through refined operations and diversified services, effectively improves logistics efficiency and reduces costs, providing strong support for Chinese automobiles to "go global". The China-Europe Railway Express is becoming a new driving force for regional economic development, facilitating trade and strengthening economic ties between China and Europe. This efficient and cost-effective transportation solution is crucial for boosting China's automotive industry on the global stage.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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