Jamaica Customs Adopts Digital Tools for Crossborder Efficiency

Jamaica Customs Adopts Digital Tools for Crossborder Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting Jamaica Customs in enhancing its cross-border collaboration environment. Through workshops, the WCO shared best practices for Single Window (SW) implementation, emphasizing the importance of regulatory coordination, data standardization, and process re-engineering. Jamaica has made progress in project implementation but still faces challenges. Recommendations include strengthening top-level design, establishing coordination mechanisms, and promoting data standardization to achieve trade facilitation and economic development. These efforts are crucial for streamlining customs procedures and boosting Jamaica's economic competitiveness.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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CMA CGM Invests in Smart Containers for Shipping Transparency

CMA CGM Invests in Smart Containers for Shipping Transparency

CMA CGM invests heavily in adding 50,000 smart containers to its fleet, equipped with Traxens trackers for real-time monitoring of cargo location, temperature, and vibration. This initiative aims to enhance supply chain transparency, optimize customer experience, and drive the digital transformation of the shipping industry. By reducing costs, minimizing losses, and improving efficiency, smart containers empower the shipping industry towards a smarter, more transparent, and efficient future.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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JDA JB Hunt Partner to Enhance Freight Pricing Transparency

JDA JB Hunt Partner to Enhance Freight Pricing Transparency

JDA and J.B. Hunt have partnered to integrate their supply chain management platform and digital freight platform, aiming to provide shippers with greater pricing transparency and easier access to capacity. Through seamless API integration, users can obtain real-time dynamic quotes and rate updates, significantly improving operational efficiency and reducing transportation costs. This collaboration helps businesses gain a competitive edge by streamlining their logistics processes and optimizing resource allocation within the supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Easyya Raises Series B to Expand Smart Virtual Factories for Global Ecommerce

Easyya Raises Series B to Expand Smart Virtual Factories for Global Ecommerce

Cross-border virtual factory intelligent platform Yi Ya has completed a multi-million RMB Series B funding round and reached a strategic cooperation with a state-owned assets platform in Guangdong Province. Yi Ya focuses on supply chain integration and technological innovation, developing high-quality products for cross-border e-commerce sellers through big data product selection, creating a "super virtual factory." Yi Ya has also launched an "Amazon Brand Acquisition Program" to help SMEs go global and generate revenue, creating a three-dimensional development model for overseas brands.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ASCM and Deloitte Outline Digital Supply Chain Resilience Plan

ASCM and Deloitte Outline Digital Supply Chain Resilience Plan

ASCM and Deloitte have jointly launched a digital capabilities model for supply chain networks, aiming to help companies address challenges such as market volatility, digital disruption, and evolving consumer expectations. The model emphasizes data-driven decision-making, agile response, collaborative cooperation, and continuous innovation. Looking ahead to 2026, supply chain management software will evolve towards intelligence, integration, and platformization, covering a wider range of operations, improving response speed, execution capabilities, and decision support. This evolution will be crucial for businesses seeking to optimize their supply chains in the face of increasing complexity.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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WCO IAPH Partner to Ease Maritime Delays Via Digital Ports

WCO IAPH Partner to Ease Maritime Delays Via Digital Ports

IAPH and WCO co-organized a workshop to accelerate digital transformation, enhance trade facilitation, and improve supply chain security by strengthening customs-port cooperation. They will develop international guidelines to promote data sharing, process optimization, and capacity building, jointly building an efficient, secure, and sustainable global trade ecosystem. The collaboration aims to streamline processes, reduce delays, and enhance transparency within the maritime trade sector. This initiative highlights the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing the evolving challenges of global trade and security.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Asiapacific Customs Adopt Digital Tools Under WCO Guidance

Asiapacific Customs Adopt Digital Tools Under WCO Guidance

The WCO Asia-Pacific region launched a workshop on sharing experiences with disruptive technologies, focusing on the application of technologies such as blockchain, AI, and IoT in the customs field. Discussions covered public-private partnerships, data pipelines, and risk management, while emphasizing the role of international standards in achieving interoperability and paperless trade. The workshop provided valuable recommendations for the digital transformation of Asia-Pacific customs, aiming to build a secure, efficient, and intelligent global trade ecosystem. It highlighted the potential of these technologies to revolutionize customs operations and facilitate trade.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New Trends in the Development of New Energy Vans: How to Integrate More Closely with the Logistics Sector?

New Trends in the Development of New Energy Vans: How to Integrate More Closely with the Logistics Sector?

As a rapidly developing logistics transportation tool, New Energy VAN needs to deeply integrate with physical logistics to explore new market growth points. Behind its high penetration rate, it faces challenges such as supply disruptions and high risk exposure, requiring the participation of mature operating teams. By venturing into new areas such as in-store delivery, commercial circulation, and regional express delivery, New Energy VAN can achieve sustainable growth.

12/02/2024 Logistics
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