West and Central Africa Strengthen Customs to Fight Art Trafficking

West and Central Africa Strengthen Customs to Fight Art Trafficking

Under the initiative of the World Customs Organization, West and Central African Customs administrations have jointly developed an action plan to strengthen cultural heritage protection and combat illicit trafficking. The plan encompasses key areas such as raising awareness, enhancing inter-agency cooperation, and conducting practical training. It emphasizes the importance of international collaboration to build a robust barrier against the illegal trade in cultural artifacts and promote the preservation of cultural heritage across the region.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinggis Khaan Airport Expands Amid Mongolias Tourism Growth

Chinggis Khaan Airport Expands Amid Mongolias Tourism Growth

Genghis Khan International Airport (ZMUB/ULN) is Mongolia's primary international airport, notable for its unique location, historical and cultural significance, and aviation operations. This article delves into the meaning of the airport code, its geographical information, historical and cultural symbolism, and future development prospects, taking you behind the story of the code. It explores the airport's role in connecting Mongolia to the world and its importance in the nation's economic and cultural landscape.

01/20/2026 Airport Codes
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Cathay Cargo Ships Xian Artifacts to Australia

Cathay Cargo Ships Xian Artifacts to Australia

Cathay Cargo successfully airlifted 10 Terracotta Warriors and over 200 cultural artifacts from Xi'an to Australia for a significant exhibition. With professional monitoring and efficient transportation throughout the journey, the artifacts arrived safely, showcasing Cathay Cargo's expertise and commitment to cultural heritage.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Guide to Mitigating Risks in House Bills of Lading for Global Trade

Guide to Mitigating Risks in House Bills of Lading for Global Trade

This paper addresses the risks faced by foreign trade enterprises and cross-border e-commerce companies when using Forwarder Bills of Lading (HBL), such as forwarder qualifications, destination port agents, and property rights protection. It proposes a systematic risk management strategy, including strict forwarder selection, standardized contract signing, enhanced property rights control, monitoring cargo status, utilizing financial instruments, and establishing emergency plans. The aim is to help companies effectively mitigate HBL risks and ensure trade security. This approach provides a comprehensive framework for managing potential issues associated with HBL usage in international transactions.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Warned of interception Risk for Bestsellers

Amazon Sellers Warned of interception Risk for Bestsellers

This article exposes the operational model of the black industry chain of Amazon "store hijacking", analyzes its harm to sellers, and provides suggestions on dealing with TRO lawsuits and preventing the "cutting leeks" trap. It aims to help sellers strengthen their awareness of intellectual property protection, operate in compliance, and jointly maintain a healthy cross-border e-commerce ecosystem. The article emphasizes the importance of proactive measures to safeguard intellectual property rights and navigate the complexities of Amazon's legal landscape to avoid potential pitfalls and ensure sustainable business growth.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Rising Trademark Disputes Seek Solutions

Amazon Sellers Face Rising Trademark Disputes Seek Solutions

This article delves into the risks of malicious attacks and intellectual property infringement claims faced by Amazon sellers. It reveals common tactics such as trademark abuse and listing hijacking, exposing the perpetrators behind them. To address these issues, the article offers strategies like proactive appeals and legal recourse, emphasizing the importance of intellectual property protection. The aim is to help sellers mitigate risks, safeguard their rights, and achieve compliant operations on the Amazon platform. It provides actionable insights to protect their business from bad actors and ensure long-term success.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Ecommerce Firm Recovers Millions in Frozen Funds

Chinese Ecommerce Firm Recovers Millions in Frozen Funds

A Shenzhen-based cross-border e-commerce company faced malicious intellectual property litigation in the United States, resulting in the freezing of its store funds. Leveraging a comprehensive IP strategy and proactive legal defense, the company ultimately won the lawsuit and successfully unfroze millions of dollars. This case provides valuable experience for other cross-border e-commerce sellers on how to deal with malicious litigation, emphasizing the importance of intellectual property protection and compliant operations. It highlights the need for a robust IP portfolio and a proactive approach to defend against unfounded claims.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Vietnams 2025 IP Rights Guide Aims to Prevent Litigation

Vietnams 2025 IP Rights Guide Aims to Prevent Litigation

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the intellectual property litigation environment in Vietnam in 2025. It details the Vietnamese IP litigation system and offers recommendations for companies to select appropriate rights protection agencies, focusing on localization, cross-border collaboration, and risk prevention. Furthermore, the article analyzes common risks associated with IP litigation in Vietnam and proposes corresponding strategies to help companies successfully defend their intellectual property rights in the Vietnamese market. It aims to equip businesses with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of IP enforcement in Vietnam.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Counterfeit Goods Flood US Via Crossborder Logistics Gaps

Counterfeit Goods Flood US Via Crossborder Logistics Gaps

This paper explores the gray area of shipping counterfeit goods to the United States via international express delivery. It reveals tactics like misdeclaring product names and using batch shipments to evade customs inspection. The study emphasizes the risks of customs seizures, logistics delays, and legal repercussions. It also analyzes the feasibility and limitations of using SF Express forwarding and personal carriage as alternatives. Compliance and respect for intellectual property rights are fundamental to ethical cross-border trade. Operating legally and respecting intellectual property are the cornerstones of cross-border trade.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Philippines Customs Boosts IP Protection Via WCO Training

Philippines Customs Boosts IP Protection Via WCO Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held an online workshop for the Bureau of Customs of the Philippines, aiming to enhance its capacity to combat counterfeiting and piracy, and address intellectual property protection challenges during the pandemic. The workshop covered customs' responsibilities under the pandemic, WCO tools and instruments, and rights holders' involvement. This initiative seeks to improve the Philippines Customs' ability to protect intellectual property rights, maintain social security, and safeguard the economic order. The focus was on practical strategies and collaborative approaches to effectively combat IP violations.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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