Ports and Customs Collaboration Boosts Global Supply Chain Efficiency

Ports and Customs Collaboration Boosts Global Supply Chain Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) jointly held a seminar to strengthen customs-port cooperation and improve global supply chain efficiency. Both parties emphasized the necessity of collaboration and explored ways to break down barriers and achieve mutual trust and benefit through digitalization and standardization. This seminar marks a new stage in customs-port cooperation, foreshadowing new opportunities for global trade development.

WCO and WTO Enhance Collaboration to Boost Global Trade

WCO and WTO Enhance Collaboration to Boost Global Trade

The World Customs Organization and the World Trade Organization reached a consensus at the 6th Global Aid for Trade Review, agreeing to further deepen cooperation to jointly promote the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement and strengthen collaboration in emerging areas such as e-commerce. This collaborative effort aims to create a more convenient and efficient environment for global trade, reducing barriers and fostering economic growth through streamlined customs procedures and enhanced international partnerships. The focus remains on facilitating smoother cross-border transactions and leveraging digital technologies for trade advancement.

Hightech Logistics Firms Face Modern Slavery Risks in Supply Chains

Hightech Logistics Firms Face Modern Slavery Risks in Supply Chains

Forced labor risks exist within high-tech logistics supply chains. Companies need to improve supply chain management, strengthen communication, and implement ethical recruitment practices. Multi-stakeholder participation and oversight are crucial to achieving a sustainable supply chain. Addressing these risks requires proactive measures and collaboration to ensure ethical sourcing and responsible business operations. Companies must prioritize transparency and accountability throughout their supply chains to mitigate the potential for forced labor and promote corporate social responsibility.

Global Logistics Firms Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade

Global Logistics Firms Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade

The global logistics industry plays a crucial role in combating illegal wildlife trafficking. By strengthening collaboration, raising industry awareness, and applying technological innovation to build a zero-tolerance logistics ecosystem, we can effectively disrupt the illegal wildlife trade chain, protect biodiversity, and promote sustainable development. The industry's commitment to corporate responsibility is essential in preventing the transportation of illegal wildlife products and ensuring a more ethical and sustainable future for both the logistics sector and the planet.

Paris Agreement Spurs Green Supply Chain Debate

Paris Agreement Spurs Green Supply Chain Debate

Although the Paris Agreement doesn't directly mention supply chains, its emission reduction targets significantly impact corporate supply chain management. Companies need to proactively pursue green transformation, set long-term emission reduction goals, and strengthen collaboration with supply chain partners. However, the voluntary nature of the agreement and varying attention to different industries present challenges to supply chain transformation. Continued efforts from all stakeholders are crucial to navigate this complex landscape and achieve meaningful progress towards a sustainable future.

Caribbean Airlines Boosts Talent with Development Program

Caribbean Airlines Boosts Talent with Development Program

Caribbean Airlines, in collaboration with IATA, implemented a talent development strategy to enhance employee capabilities and optimize operational efficiency for sustainable growth. Through programs like Aviation Management and Revenue Management diplomas, the company improved employees' strategic decision-making, revenue management, and innovation skills. This resulted in significant improvements in customer satisfaction and employee engagement. The case demonstrates that talent development is crucial for business success and should be closely aligned with corporate strategy, continuously evaluated, and improved.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Three Strategies to Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience

Three Strategies to Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience

A joint study by APICS and MSU reveals that supply chain complexity stifles corporate growth. The report proposes three solutions: first, strengthen collaboration and build a community of value; second, empower with technology and create a smart engine; and third, drive with leadership and build an agile culture. Companies should actively embrace change to reverse the situation in complex markets. By focusing on these key areas, businesses can navigate challenges and achieve sustainable growth despite increasing supply chain complexities.

New Energy Logistics Shifts From Vehicle Matching to Station Collaboration

New Energy Logistics Shifts From Vehicle Matching to Station Collaboration

In the era of new energy, logistics vehicle dispatch is undergoing a transformation, shifting from simple vehicle-cargo matching to emphasizing coordination with charging stations. Factors such as charging time, distribution of charging piles, and power affect the efficiency and cost of dispatch. Companies need to reassess their dispatch logic, enhancing the management and utilization of charging facilities.

Los Angeles Long Beach Ports Face Congestion Amid Collaboration Efforts

Los Angeles Long Beach Ports Face Congestion Amid Collaboration Efforts

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are experiencing severe congestion due to a surge in throughput. Both ports are working collaboratively to mitigate the congestion by optimizing operations, improving landside transportation, and innovating with technology. These efforts aim to alleviate bottlenecks and improve the overall efficiency of the supply chain, ensuring smoother cargo flow and reduced delays. The collaborative approach is crucial for addressing the complex challenges posed by the increased demand and ensuring the long-term stability of the port operations.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Feijie Tengda Cultivates Highperformance Freight Teams Through Values

Feijie Tengda Cultivates Highperformance Freight Teams Through Values

This paper delves into the corporate culture of Beijing Flyjet International Logistics Co., Ltd. It analyzes various aspects, including core values, corporate spirit, business philosophy, service concept, market philosophy, corporate goals, survival philosophy, talent management, management principles, code of conduct, and employee declaration. The study explores how the company builds an outstanding international freight forwarding elite team through cultural development, providing excellent services to customers and gaining a competitive edge in the market.