DHL Express Canada Faces Potential Strike Amid Logistics Uncertainty

DHL Express Canada Faces Potential Strike Amid Logistics Uncertainty

Over 2,000 DHL Express Canada employees may strike due to stalled contract negotiations with Unifor, focusing on wages and working conditions. The strike could begin as early as this Sunday, adding to the challenges already facing Canadian logistics due to Canada Post labor issues. DHL has prepared contingency plans to minimize disruption. The potential strike highlights ongoing labor tensions within the Canadian logistics sector and the impact on supply chains.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Subscriptions Vital for 2025 Ecommerce Peak Season DHL

Logistics Subscriptions Vital for 2025 Ecommerce Peak Season DHL

A DHL eCommerce report indicates that logistics subscription services and multi-carrier strategies are crucial for e-commerce businesses to succeed in the 2025 peak season. By leveraging flexible capacity, mitigating risks, and utilizing data analytics, companies can effectively manage order surges, optimize costs, and improve service quality. This allows them to stand out from the competition and ensure a smoother, more efficient fulfillment process during periods of high demand. Embracing these strategies is key to navigating the challenges and maximizing opportunities presented by peak season.

DHL Opens Atlanta Hub to Expand Americas Logistics Network

DHL Opens Atlanta Hub to Expand Americas Logistics Network

DHL Express has officially opened its new $84.5 million Americas regional hub in Atlanta, connecting the Southeastern United States to global markets. The hub incorporates environmentally friendly measures such as solar power generation, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. Equipped with advanced technology, the facility enhances operational efficiency and strengthens cargo security. DHL Express aims to continue innovating and providing superior logistics services to its customers. This investment underscores DHL's dedication to expanding its network and improving its service capabilities in the Americas region.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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DHL Expands Norfolk Hub to Strengthen Eastern Virginia Trade

DHL Expands Norfolk Hub to Strengthen Eastern Virginia Trade

DHL Express has upgraded its Norfolk Service Center with a $7.3 million investment to expand its operations, enhance cargo handling capacity, and shorten cut-off times. This upgrade optimizes global network connectivity and introduces electric vehicles to support sustainable development. The new facility aims to serve the Eastern Virginia region, helping businesses expand their global reach, particularly those in B2B, B2C e-commerce, and government-related services. This investment underscores DHL's commitment to improving efficiency and sustainability in its logistics network.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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DHL Enhances Retail Supply Chains with Streamlined Customs Clearance

DHL Enhances Retail Supply Chains with Streamlined Customs Clearance

DHL Global Forwarding introduces an integrated customs clearance service designed to help retailers navigate US import challenges. By consolidating freight batches, the service simplifies the clearance process, reduces costs, and improves efficiency and compliance. Leveraging DHL's robust global network and expertise, it provides customers with end-to-end solutions, empowering retailers to stand out in a competitive market, especially during peak seasons. This streamlined approach helps businesses manage complex import regulations and optimize their supply chain for faster and more reliable delivery to US consumers.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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DHL Expands Americas Logistics with New South Florida Hub

DHL Expands Americas Logistics with New South Florida Hub

DHL is investing $10.6 million to open a new Express service center in Miami Gardens, enhancing its logistics capabilities in South Florida. This expansion will accelerate parcel processing and better accommodate the growing demands of e-commerce. The new facility will improve efficiency and speed up delivery times for customers in the region, strengthening DHL's presence and service offerings in the South Florida market. The investment reflects DHL's commitment to supporting the increasing volume of international shipments and meeting the evolving needs of businesses and consumers.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Ruili Airlines Expands Routes with Tongcheng Travel Partnership

Ruili Airlines Expands Routes with Tongcheng Travel Partnership

Hongtu Airlines launched a new route connecting Kunming, Nanjing, and Hohhot, marking a strategic upgrade following its collaboration with LY.com (Tongcheng Travel). The infusion of LY.com's internet DNA will help Hongtu Airlines transform into a new type of internet airline. This transformation aims to improve user experience and profitability through intelligent services, diversified products, and refined operations, signaling a new trend in the development of the civil aviation industry. The partnership is expected to enhance Hongtu Airlines' competitive edge in the market.

09/26/2025 Airlines
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Ethiopia Boosts Trade with WCO Harmonized System Partnership

Ethiopia Boosts Trade with WCO Harmonized System Partnership

The Ethiopian Customs Commission (ECC), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), enhances the professional capacity of its officers in the Harmonized System (HS). This article emphasizes the importance of commodity classification, shares highlights from the ECC's study visit, and provides references and suggestions for customs and enterprises in other developing countries. The aim is to improve trade competitiveness through strengthened customs expertise and efficient classification practices, ultimately contributing to smoother international trade flows.

WCO Enhances Tanzania Revenue Authoritys Capacity Via Partnership

WCO Enhances Tanzania Revenue Authoritys Capacity Via Partnership

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) are deepening their cooperation through a project funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad). This initiative aims to enhance the TRA's capabilities in key areas such as commodity classification and valuation. The collaboration involves joint needs assessments, the introduction of project management methodologies, and coordination with other cooperative projects. The overall goal is to facilitate trade, improve customs management in Tanzania, and contribute to the country's economic development.

Egyptian Customs Boosts Leadership Skills Via WCO Partnership

Egyptian Customs Boosts Leadership Skills Via WCO Partnership

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a leadership and management development workshop in Alexandria, Egypt, for senior officials of the Egyptian Customs Authority. The workshop aimed to enhance their leadership skills and ability to drive reform. Topics covered included leadership, integrity, gender equality, negotiation, personnel management, communication, and change management. The workshop fostered individual and organizational development and provided strong support for the modernization process of Egyptian Customs. It focused on building the capabilities needed to effectively manage and lead the organization through ongoing changes.