Crossborder Logistics Firms Adapt Postpeak Season Strategies

Crossborder Logistics Firms Adapt Postpeak Season Strategies

Cross-border logistics companies should adopt a long-term perspective to build growth strategies that withstand economic cycles. This involves diversifying market presence, strengthening core competencies, expanding into diverse business areas, optimizing cost control, enhancing risk management, and maintaining a long-term focus. By implementing these strategies, companies can navigate cyclical downturns with resilience and achieve sustainable development.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lastmile Logistics Struggles to Balance Automation and Human Roles

Lastmile Logistics Struggles to Balance Automation and Human Roles

The latest episode of the 'Logistics Management' podcast explores how automation, intelligent dispatch, and digital transformation are reshaping last-mile delivery. By balancing technological innovation with human expertise, logistics companies can optimize customer satisfaction, cost reduction, and efficiency. Technology providers like CXT Software are helping logistics companies achieve operational excellence and embrace the future of last-mile logistics.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Key Metrics for Global Port Supply Chain Efficiency

Key Metrics for Global Port Supply Chain Efficiency

This paper presents a guide for evaluating international trade ports, highlighting 28 key indicators across areas like geographical location, infrastructure, operational efficiency, service quality, security, and cost-effectiveness. It aims to assist businesses in making informed port selections, optimizing their supply chains, and enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness. Download the complete guide now for more detailed assessment criteria.

01/19/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Global Freight Costs Strategies to Reduce Shipping Expenses

Global Freight Costs Strategies to Reduce Shipping Expenses

This paper delves into the pricing structure of international freight forwarding, providing a detailed analysis of core transportation costs (sea, air, and land freight) and surcharges like fuel surcharges, customs clearance fees, and warehousing fees. The aim is to help businesses understand their logistics invoices, optimize transportation plans, and effectively control international logistics costs. By understanding the components of these costs, companies can make informed decisions to reduce expenses and improve overall efficiency in their international supply chain.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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China Cargo Airlines Expands Hazardous Goods Transport at Hangzhou

China Cargo Airlines Expands Hazardous Goods Transport at Hangzhou

Air China Cargo's Hangzhou Operating Base has successfully expanded its inbound truck dangerous goods business, with the first shipment of Class 9 dangerous goods arriving smoothly. This breakthrough overcomes the restriction of not allowing dangerous goods to be loaded on inbound trucks in Zhejiang Province, enhances the base's service capabilities, optimizes the regional cargo structure, and provides a reference for other regions. This development is expected to increase the Hangzhou base's influence in the East China market.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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USPS Ground Advantage Gains Market Share in Package Delivery

USPS Ground Advantage Gains Market Share in Package Delivery

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has successfully enhanced its competitiveness in the package delivery market through the significant growth of its Ground Advantage service. This increase in volume is attributed to more direct customer engagement and strategic adjustments aimed at reducing reliance on package consolidators. Despite facing challenges, USPS is actively pursuing its transformation plan to maintain a leading position in the rapidly evolving market. The growth of Ground Advantage is a key component of this strategy.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Shipbuilding Plan Aims to Rival Chinas Shipping Dominance

US Shipbuilding Plan Aims to Rival Chinas Shipping Dominance

The United States plans to revitalize its shipbuilding industry through measures like tax cuts, aiming to weaken China's influence in global shipping. Potential policies include imposing fees on Chinese vessels and container cranes, and prioritizing berthing for American ships. This move could increase shipping costs and significantly impact the global shipping landscape. The US aims to regain competitiveness in shipbuilding and challenge China's dominance in maritime trade by incentivizing domestic production and potentially creating barriers for Chinese shipping interests.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Transpacific Shipping Rates Jump As Demand Outstrips Supply

Transpacific Shipping Rates Jump As Demand Outstrips Supply

Transpacific shipping rates have recently surged, driven by a confluence of factors including trade relations, port congestion, and capacity constraints. The future trend hinges on the interplay of supply and demand, tariff policies, and port efficiency. Stakeholders need to closely monitor market dynamics. The rapid increase presents challenges and opportunities for businesses involved in international trade. Understanding the underlying causes and potential future scenarios is crucial for effective planning and decision-making in the global supply chain.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temu Aliexpress Hit 3B in South Korea Rival Local Ecommerce

Temu Aliexpress Hit 3B in South Korea Rival Local Ecommerce

AliExpress and Temu's sales in South Korea exceeded 4 trillion won last year, an 85% increase, challenging domestic e-commerce giants Coupang and Naver. This article analyzes their user characteristics and competitive landscape. It suggests optimizing user experience and strengthening localized operations. The article also explores the development prospects of cross-border e-commerce in the Korean market, highlighting the growing influence of these platforms and the strategies needed for continued success in a competitive environment.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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