Duffys Transportation Secretary Nomination Backed by Industry Leaders

Duffys Transportation Secretary Nomination Backed by Industry Leaders

Former Republican Congressman Sean Duffy has been nominated as the U.S. Transportation Secretary, receiving support from the American Trucking Associations, the Association of American Railroads, and the American Association of Port Authorities. Duffy's nomination signals potential changes in the U.S. transportation sector, with anticipated positive impacts on infrastructure investment, intermodal development, new technology adoption, and supply chain security. This appointment could lead to significant advancements and modernization within the nation's transportation systems.

02/04/2026 Logistics
Read More
CEVA Logistics Boosts Growth with Restructuring and New Funding

CEVA Logistics Boosts Growth with Restructuring and New Funding

CEVA Logistics significantly reduced debt and enhanced financial flexibility through asset restructuring and capital injection, providing financial support for future development. The company will invest in technology upgrades to meet customer demands for transparency, visibility, and traceability. While the IPO plan has been put on hold, CEVA will continue to focus on innovation and growth. This strategic shift aims to strengthen its market position and improve operational efficiency in the competitive logistics landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics
Read More
Baiyun District Boosts RD Data Quality with Training

Baiyun District Boosts RD Data Quality with Training

Baiyun District, Guangzhou, will hold a training session on R&D investment statistics for research institutions on January 29, 2026. The aim is to improve the standardization and accuracy of R&D investment statistics within the district's research institutions. This will provide reliable data support for government decision-making and contribute to the technological innovation development of Baiyun District. The training is targeted at research institutions participating in the overall social R&D investment statistics.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
Read More
Taobao Offers Oneonone Coaching for Ecommerce Growth

Taobao Offers Oneonone Coaching for Ecommerce Growth

Taobao Coaching program offers one-on-one practical operational guidance, covering the entire process from store registration and product selection to marketing and after-sales service. It aims to help students master the core skills of Taobao store operation, enhance store competitiveness and profitability, and achieve long-term stable development. The program provides personalized support and tailored strategies to navigate the complexities of the Taobao platform and optimize store performance for sustainable growth.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
Read More
Shopee Sellers Gain Insights on Boosting Account Health

Shopee Sellers Gain Insights on Boosting Account Health

This article analyzes Shopee's 'Account Health' page from a data analyst's perspective, detailing its three core modules: My Performance, Issues to Improve, and Metrics. By understanding the definitions and calculations of each metric, sellers can identify problems promptly, optimize their operational strategies, and improve their shop's health level. This, in turn, leads to increased platform support and higher sales revenue. The analysis provides actionable insights for maintaining a healthy Shopee shop and maximizing its potential.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
Read More
Malawi Implements Competencybased HR System for Tax Authority

Malawi Implements Competencybased HR System for Tax Authority

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), is implementing a competency-based Human Resource Management system to enhance operational efficiency, revenue collection, and stakeholder relations. The project involves workshops to improve staff capabilities and plans to implement pilot projects. The WCO has pledged continued support to assist the MRA in achieving its modernization goals. This initiative aims to build a more effective and efficient tax administration system in Malawi.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
Read More
WCO Enhances Customs Risk Training in Americas Caribbean

WCO Enhances Customs Risk Training in Americas Caribbean

With the support of the Japan Customs Cooperation Fund, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Risk Management Pre-Accreditation Workshop for the Americas and Caribbean region in Guatemala City. The workshop aimed to expand the WCO's pool of experts and enhance member's capabilities in risk management. Participants were assessed on their technical knowledge, presentation skills, and communication abilities. This initiative contributes to building a safer and more efficient global trade environment.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
Read More
G77 Pushes Trade Reforms for Inclusive Growth in Developing Nations

G77 Pushes Trade Reforms for Inclusive Growth in Developing Nations

This proposal aims to ensure that developing countries and least developed countries fully benefit from the Trade Facilitation Agreement. It advocates for a fair and pragmatic trade facilitation system through the principles of Special and Differential Treatment, as well as technical assistance and capacity building support. The ultimate goal is to promote the inclusiveness and sustainable development of the global economy, ensuring that all nations can participate and prosper from streamlined trade processes.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
Read More
World Bank WCO Aid Philippines in Customs Modernization

World Bank WCO Aid Philippines in Customs Modernization

With support from the World Bank and the World Customs Organization (WCO), the Philippine Customs is undertaking a reform and modernization program. The project aims to create a smart and efficient new customs administration by strengthening its IT infrastructure, revitalizing human resource management, and establishing a customs academy. The WCO provides expert tools and analysis to assist the Philippine Customs in its strategic transformation, improve service delivery, and contribute more significantly to national economic development.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
Read More
New Zealand Expands Key Fishing Port and Logistics Hub

New Zealand Expands Key Fishing Port and Logistics Hub

Port Nelson Ltd is the primary fishing port and logistics hub in the Nelson Marlborough region of New Zealand, with a cargo throughput of 3.1 million tons and a container throughput of 108,106 TEU in the 2016-2017 fiscal year, including 805 vessel visits. The port is continuously enhancing its infrastructure and services while actively promoting sustainable development.

08/05/2025 Port Encyclopedia
Read More