India Advances Green Ports to Meet Netzero Trade Goals

India Advances Green Ports to Meet Netzero Trade Goals

India has announced an ambitious 'Net Zero Ports' initiative, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions across all major ports by 2047. The plan encompasses energy transition, electrification, technological innovation, digitalization, and infrastructure upgrades. It also emphasizes workforce development, gender equality, and financial support. If successful, India will position itself as a global leader in green maritime, promoting green trade and contributing significantly to global climate goals. This initiative showcases India's commitment to sustainable development within its maritime sector.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
UK Post Office Expands Locker Network with DPD Partnership

UK Post Office Expands Locker Network with DPD Partnership

Royal Mail is actively expanding its services. It's partnering with DPD to enhance international express delivery, improving its global parcel shipping capabilities. Simultaneously, Royal Mail is establishing its own network of parcel lockers to optimize last-mile delivery efficiency within the UK. By pursuing both collaboration and self-construction, Royal Mail aims to stand out in a competitive market, achieve sustainable growth, and provide users with higher quality and more convenient services. This dual approach reflects their commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
SHEIN Expands Product Range to Compete in European Ecommerce

SHEIN Expands Product Range to Compete in European Ecommerce

SHEIN plans to launch a comprehensive e-commerce platform in Europe this fall, expanding into categories like homeware and partnering with well-known brands and smaller merchants. The aim is to create a one-stop shopping experience. This move is expected to introduce new competition to the European e-commerce market, potentially benefiting consumers. SHEIN's expansion reflects its ambition to capture a larger share of the European market and diversify its product offerings beyond fashion.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Jdcoms Amazon Store Tops 1 Million Products Globally

Jdcoms Amazon Store Tops 1 Million Products Globally

JD.com's Amazon Overseas Official Flagship Store has surpassed one million products, adding 500,000 new apparel and bag items, and gathering 1,600 international brands. Since the launch of Black Friday, order volume has increased nearly fivefold, and visitor traffic has grown by over 300%, with significant sales growth in nutrition & health and sports categories. It provides zero-threshold global free shipping and fast delivery services, meeting consumers' demand for high-quality overseas goods.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Amazon Expands FBA Resale Program for Returns in Europe

Amazon Expands FBA Resale Program for Returns in Europe

Amazon Europe launched the FBA Grading and Resale program to help sellers re-evaluate and grade returned products for resale, reducing return losses, optimizing resource allocation, and meeting diverse consumer needs. Implemented in select European marketplaces, this program offers sellers a novel returns solution, promoting sustainable development within the e-commerce market. It allows returned items to be assessed and sold at a discount, providing a win-win for both sellers looking to recoup losses and budget-conscious buyers. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce waste in the returns process.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
UK Sellers Optimize FBA Air Freight for Speed Efficiency

UK Sellers Optimize FBA Air Freight for Speed Efficiency

This article delves into the timeliness of UK FBA air freight dedicated lines, noting a typical transit time of 7-10 days. It analyzes key influencing factors such as geographical distance, customs efficiency, cargo type, and freight forwarder selection. The importance of choosing the right freight forwarder is emphasized, advising sellers to consult multiple sources to obtain accurate transit times and quotes. This ensures goods are delivered quickly and safely to UK Amazon warehouses.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Goldman Sachs Warns Tariffs on Canada Mexico May Fuel US Inflation

Goldman Sachs Warns Tariffs on Canada Mexico May Fuel US Inflation

Goldman Sachs forecasts that US core CPI could rise by 0.6% if the US imposes tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. The report suggests the duration of these tariff policies is uncertain but unlikely to become a long-term feature. Existing inflationary pressures in the US persist, and the new tariff policies may exacerbate inflation. The impact depends on the scope and longevity of the tariffs, but Goldman Sachs believes the effect will be noticeable in the short term.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Yangpu Abu Dhabi Ports Partner to Expand Chinaarab Trade

Yangpu Abu Dhabi Ports Partner to Expand Chinaarab Trade

The establishment of a sister port relationship between Yangpu Port and Abu Dhabi Port marks a new stage in China-Arab economic and trade cooperation. Both sides will strengthen collaboration in port construction, shipping services, and green energy, leveraging the advantages of Hainan Free Trade Port and Abu Dhabi Free Zone. The aim is to build a dense route network, enhance the regional hub roles of both ports, and promote economic and trade exchanges between China and the Arab world. This partnership is expected to boost maritime connectivity and facilitate increased trade flows.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Ebay to Offset USPS Rate Hikes Protect Sellers

Ebay to Offset USPS Rate Hikes Protect Sellers

USPS adjustments pose challenges for eBay sellers. eBay has introduced protection measures, including removing late delivery defects, offering grace periods for tracking uploads, handling out-of-stock transactions, and resolving 'item not received' disputes. Sellers are advised to assess operational capabilities, adjust listings, enhance communication, set reasonable estimated delivery times, and choose appropriate shipping methods. eBay is working with sellers to overcome these difficulties, continuously monitoring the situation and adjusting policies accordingly.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More
Macys Converts 35 Stores to Fulfillment Hubs for Holiday Ecommerce

Macys Converts 35 Stores to Fulfillment Hubs for Holiday Ecommerce

Macy's is converting 35 stores into mini fulfillment centers to optimize e-commerce fulfillment and shorten delivery times in preparation for the holiday season peak. This strategic move aims to improve the efficiency of their supply chain and enhance the customer experience by providing faster and more reliable delivery options. By leveraging existing store infrastructure, Macy's seeks to better compete in the rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape and meet the increasing demands of online shoppers.

11/03/2025 Logistics
Read More