OAG Names Filip Filipov COO to Lead Data Expansion

OAG Names Filip Filipov COO to Lead Data Expansion

OAG welcomes former Skyscanner executive Filip Filipov as its Chief Operating Officer, aiming to optimize operations, enhance performance, and develop long-term strategies. This appointment aligns with OAG's strategy to accelerate growth following the acquisition of Infare, with the goal of providing comprehensive air travel data solutions. Filipov's expertise will support OAG in achieving greater breakthroughs and advancements in the air travel data sector. His experience will be invaluable as OAG continues to innovate and expand its offerings in the evolving landscape of aviation data.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Port of Long Beach Deals Cargo Tracking System to Streamline Supply Chain

Port of Long Beach Deals Cargo Tracking System to Streamline Supply Chain

The Port of Long Beach has launched the 'Supply Chain Information Highway' initiative, aiming to enhance cargo tracking and visibility through free cargo visualization software developed in collaboration with UNCOMN. This project addresses the lack of supply chain transparency by integrating data and fostering collaboration. Utilizing secure technologies, it promises to improve supply chain efficiency and resilience, ultimately delivering more efficient and reliable services for global trade. The initiative focuses on providing better cargo visibility and streamlining operations within the port and its extended supply chain network.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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WCO Releases HS 2022 Tools for Customs Compliance

WCO Releases HS 2022 Tools for Customs Compliance

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has released the 7th edition of the Harmonized System (HS) supporting tools: the Explanatory Notes and the Compendium of Classification Opinions. These resources aim to help businesses accurately classify goods, reduce trade risks, and improve customs clearance efficiency. Both tools are available for subscription through the WCO Trade Tools platform, supporting businesses in compliant international trade operations and enhancing their competitiveness. They provide valuable guidance for navigating the complexities of commodity classification and ensuring adherence to global trade regulations.

01/19/2026 HS Code Query
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GXO Logistics Adapts to Postpandemic Supply Chain Shifts

GXO Logistics Adapts to Postpandemic Supply Chain Shifts

XPO Logistics Europe CEO Malcolm Wilson outlined GXO Logistics' development strategy after its spin-off, emphasizing e-commerce, outsourcing, and automation as the three major trends driving change in the logistics industry. GXO will leverage its global operations, technological advantages, and economies of scale to seize opportunities and address challenges, aiming to become a leader in the global contract logistics sector. The company plans to focus on providing advanced solutions and customized services to its clients, adapting to the rapidly evolving needs of the market.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Postpandemic Supply Chains Prioritize Talent and Agility

Postpandemic Supply Chains Prioritize Talent and Agility

Facing the challenges of the 'new normal' in supply chains, businesses need to move beyond peak season thinking and embrace flexible operations. Upgrading talent strategies to attract, retain, and develop high-quality workforce is crucial. Leveraging data-driven decision-making optimizes labor management. Technology empowers productivity gains. Focusing on employee well-being and creating a safe and healthy work environment are essential. These elements contribute to building a resilient supply chain capable of adapting to changing demands and disruptions, ensuring business continuity and sustainable growth.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uzbekistan Boosts Customs Audits Via WCO Remote Support

Uzbekistan Boosts Customs Audits Via WCO Remote Support

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a follow-up remote technical assistance mission to the State Customs Committee (SCC) of Uzbekistan. This aimed to enhance the country's post-clearance audit (PCA) capabilities, optimize audit processes, and develop specific customs audit procedures. Through practical exercises, case studies, and expert guidance, the mission sought to improve the audit skills and knowledge of customs officers, promoting trade facilitation and increased revenue collection. The focus was on strengthening PCA practices to ensure compliance and efficiency in customs operations.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bringg Report Highlights Lastmile Logistics As Key Growth Driver

Bringg Report Highlights Lastmile Logistics As Key Growth Driver

Bringg's latest report provides an in-depth analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing logistics providers in last-mile operations. It emphasizes the critical role of growth strategies, technology adoption, and flexibility in improving efficiency, meeting customer demands, and driving long-term growth. The report offers valuable insights for logistics companies, helping them build more efficient and competitive delivery networks. It highlights the importance of leveraging technology to optimize routes, improve visibility, and enhance the overall customer experience in the final leg of the delivery process.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ISN Boosts Warehouse Efficiency Using AMR Technology

ISN Boosts Warehouse Efficiency Using AMR Technology

ISN achieved a 266% increase in warehouse picking speed and improved employee working conditions by implementing AMR solutions from Körber Supply Chain and Locus Robotics. The system was rapidly deployed in just 106 days. AMR technology not only significantly boosted operational efficiency but also enhanced employee well-being and provided strong support for ISN's business expansion, allowing them to stand out in a competitive market. This highlights the transformative potential of AMR in modern warehouse operations and its positive impact on both productivity and the workforce.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Cloud Migration Boosts Supply Chain Resilience Efficiency

Cloud Migration Boosts Supply Chain Resilience Efficiency

Cloud computing is rapidly penetrating the supply chain management (SCM) field, encouraging businesses to adopt cloud-based software to optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. The market size is continuously expanding, with cloud service spending increasing across the board, particularly in European and American markets. Cloud computing blurs the lines between SCM and SCP (Supply Chain Planning) and supports businesses in achieving sustainable development goals. Experts recommend starting small, scaling quickly, and fully leveraging the benefits of cloud computing within the supply chain.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Containerport Group Opens New Logistics Hub in Charleston

Containerport Group Opens New Logistics Hub in Charleston

ContainerPort Group has opened an 8-acre logistics hub in Charleston, aiming to enhance port efficiency, improve the experience for truck drivers, and strengthen market competitiveness. This new facility will streamline container handling and drayage operations, contributing to a more efficient supply chain. By optimizing the flow of goods through the port, ContainerPort Group seeks to reduce congestion and improve overall logistics performance. The hub's strategic location and advanced infrastructure are expected to provide significant benefits to both shippers and carriers operating in the region.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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