Xiamen Export Guide for New Freight Forwarders

Xiamen Export Guide for New Freight Forwarders

Kinkiqi7's profile, though limited in information, highlights common pain points for novice freight forwarders through questions about Xiamen export processes and heavy container transport fleet cooperation. By examining these issues, newcomers to freight forwarding can gain insights into industry demands, learn from experience, and enhance their competitiveness. The questions reflect the challenges faced by new freight forwarders in understanding practical aspects of export and logistics.

08/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Antwerp Port Revises Import Rules Demurrage Policies for Exporters

Antwerp Port Revises Import Rules Demurrage Policies for Exporters

This article focuses on updates to import procedures and fee policies at the Port of Antwerp. It highlights new regulations regarding demurrage and detention charges, effective September 1, 2025. The article also outlines key steps in the process, including container pickup and customs clearance. The aim is to assist exporting companies in proactive planning, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency in navigating the import process through Antwerp.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Phnom Penh Port Emerges As Key Mekong Trade Hub

Phnom Penh Port Emerges As Key Mekong Trade Hub

Phnom Penh Port, a vital maritime hub in Cambodia, plays a crucial role in the Mekong River's logistics landscape due to its strategic location and improving operational capabilities. Through continuous infrastructure development and management optimization, the port's container throughput has steadily increased, injecting strong momentum into Cambodia's economic development. It serves as a key gateway for trade and contributes significantly to the country's connectivity within the region.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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US Tariffs Disrupt Global Shipping Industry

US Tariffs Disrupt Global Shipping Industry

The US tariff policy has triggered a trade war, severely impacting the global shipping industry. Sectors like container shipping, car transportation, and energy exports are all affected, leading to increased shipping rates and global economic uncertainty. The goal of revitalizing the US shipbuilding industry is unlikely to be achieved in the short term. Ultimately, consumers and businesses will pay the price for trade protectionism.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Port Klang Price Hike Shakes Freight Forwarding Industry: How Will Companies Respond?

Port Klang Price Hike Shakes Freight Forwarding Industry: How Will Companies Respond?

Port Klang announced a phased increase in container handling and storage fees starting in 2025, with a maximum rise of 243%. This policy has far-reaching effects on the global freight forwarding industry, squeezing profits for some companies and prompting more customers to turn to alternative ports. In response, freight forwarders are seeking strategies to cope with these changes, adjusting pricing mechanisms while also facing government bailouts.

06/20/2025 Logistics
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5.2 Class Dangerous Goods Shipping Operations Guide

5.2 Class Dangerous Goods Shipping Operations Guide

This article provides a detailed overview of the operational procedures for exporting Class 5.2 dangerous goods via sea freight in full container loads. It covers the preparation of essential documentation, transportation requirements for various terminals, and key considerations for customs declaration and shuttle bus reservations. The importance of selecting an experienced freight forwarder is emphasized, along with the potential impacts of external factors on operations.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Singapore Port A Shining Pearl of Global Maritime Hub

Singapore Port A Shining Pearl of Global Maritime Hub

Singapore Port is a world-renowned transshipment hub located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, with ships arriving and departing every 12 minutes. As the largest transshipment port in the Asia-Pacific region and the second busiest container port globally, it drives high-tech industries and fosters a diversified industrial system primarily focused on electronics and refining, contributing to Singapore's economic growth.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Hamburg Port Europes Largest Searail Intermodal Hub Leading the Future with Innovation

Hamburg Port Europes Largest Searail Intermodal Hub Leading the Future with Innovation

In 2018, the Port of Hamburg set a new record for sea-rail intermodal transport with 46.8 million tons, highlighting its core position in trade through stable port throughput and strong container operations. The Port continues to enhance its connections with global markets, and looking ahead, its convenient transportation and advanced technology make it a key hub for logistics in Central Europe and worldwide.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Dalian Port Group Accelerates Layout in the Far East Market, Achieves New Breakthrough in International Logistics Strategy

Dalian Port Group Accelerates Layout in the Far East Market, Achieves New Breakthrough in International Logistics Strategy

Dalian Port Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Russian Far East Transport Group, focusing on the infrastructure renovation of Nakhodka Port and the establishment of a container transshipment station. This initiative will enhance the port's throughput capacity, promote economic cooperation between Dalian, Liaoning, and the Primorsky Krai, facilitate trade between the two countries, improve logistics efficiency, and expand the market in the Far East region.

11/10/2023 Logistics
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China's Railway Freight Reform Boosts Efficiency Amid Economic Shift

China's Railway Freight Reform Boosts Efficiency Amid Economic Shift

The reform of rail freight is rapidly advancing, with the 'All-to-All' strategy as a cornerstone, aiming to connect directly with large enterprises and provide integrated transportation solutions. Furthermore, the construction of rail logistics bases and the development of container transport are key support points for this reform. Through this series of measures, rail freight will improve efficiency, reduce costs, and contribute to economic development.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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