Logistics Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Logistics Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

This selection of "must-read" articles from "Logistics Management" magazine for 2025 covers key areas: transportation trends, logistics technology, and global logistics. The articles delve into crucial topics such as data, artificial intelligence, automation, e-commerce, reverse logistics, talent reshaping, tariff policies, freight forwarding, 3PL, trucking, ocean shipping, and warehouse automation. The aim is to help logistics professionals gain insights into market changes and grasp future development directions, preparing them for the evolving landscape of the industry.

12/01/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Optimize Ocean Freight for Ecommerce

Amazon Sellers Optimize Ocean Freight for Ecommerce

This article delves into the critical factors for selecting optimal ocean freight routes in cross-border e-commerce, offering practical strategies to help sellers efficiently and cost-effectively deliver goods to Amazon FBA warehouses. The content covers key considerations such as transit time, geographical location, cargo characteristics, and peak season strategies. By understanding these elements, sellers can optimize their shipping processes and gain a competitive edge in the market, ensuring timely and affordable delivery to FBA centers.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ecommerce Firms Face Trademark Hurdles in Saudi Arabia

Ecommerce Firms Face Trademark Hurdles in Saudi Arabia

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the Saudi trademark registration process, required materials, and important considerations to help cross-border e-commerce sellers successfully register trademarks and tap into the Saudi market. Key aspects covered include registration element restrictions, application material preparation, a detailed explanation of the registration process, timelines, validity periods, and crucial information regarding renewal and cancellation. This guide aims to equip sellers with the knowledge needed to navigate the Saudi trademark system effectively.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Recovery

Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Recovery

The Prologis IBI index indicates a rebound in logistics real estate demand. The third-quarter IBI activity index reached 53, with improvements in net absorption, new lease signings, and the pipeline of planned projects. Large corporations and e-commerce companies are the primary drivers of this recovery. It's anticipated that other businesses will follow suit, contributing to a broader market resurgence. This suggests a positive outlook for the sector, driven by increasing demand and healthy activity levels.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Container Security Seals and Compliance Standards

Guide to Container Security Seals and Compliance Standards

This article delves into common issues related to container seals, including damaged seals, use of non-dedicated seals, arrival of unsealed containers, the differences between dedicated and ordinary seals, and seals applied incorrectly. It provides corresponding solutions aimed at helping cargo owners mitigate risks and ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods. The analysis covers practical aspects of container sealing to prevent potential problems during ocean freight.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Chinaeurope Railway Express Qilu Line Jinan Assembly Center Breaks Ground Accelerating International Logistics Network Construction

Chinaeurope Railway Express Qilu Line Jinan Assembly Center Breaks Ground Accelerating International Logistics Network Construction

The China-Europe Railway Express (Qilu Number) consolidation center in Jinan, Shandong Province, has recently begun construction, becoming a vital logistics hub connecting China and Europe. This project includes a multifunctional area providing both basic and value-added services, supporting the robust development of the international logistics network.

07/24/2025 Logistics
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The Hump Route A Legendary Air Supply Line During the War of Resistance Against Japan

The Hump Route A Legendary Air Supply Line During the War of Resistance Against Japan

During the War of Resistance, China opened the 'Hump Route' under the blockade of Japanese forces, becoming a vital supply channel. This route crossed the harsh conditions of the Himalayas and ensured the delivery of 800,000 tons of materials to China. Chinese and American pilots fought side by side, overcoming difficulties and demonstrating indomitable spirit. This historical event not only represented material supply but also stood as a testament to the cooperation between China and the United States during the war.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Brand Store 2024 Strategies to Increase Traffic Sales

Amazon Brand Store 2024 Strategies to Increase Traffic Sales

Amazon Store is a powerful marketing tool exclusive to Brand Registered sellers. It allows you to create a dedicated brand page, showcasing your products and providing an immersive shopping experience. This article details the store setup process, its value, and data analytics, helping you build a dedicated traffic entry point and drive sales growth. By creating a branded storefront, sellers can enhance brand awareness, improve product discoverability, and ultimately boost their sales performance on Amazon.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Kamina Airport Emerges As Key Cargo Hub in DR Congo

Kamina Airport Emerges As Key Cargo Hub in DR Congo

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Kamina Airport (KMF) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It also introduces West Bank Cargo's powerful three-letter code query system and other practical tools. The aim is to help freight forwarders, foreign trade enterprises, and cross-border e-commerce sellers conduct international trade more efficiently, reduce logistics costs, and improve operational efficiency. This resource provides valuable information for navigating air freight in the DR Congo and leveraging tools for streamlined cargo management.

09/29/2025 Airport Codes
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Tiktok Shop Tests Managed Model in North American Ecommerce Push

Tiktok Shop Tests Managed Model in North American Ecommerce Push

TikTok Shop is accelerating its "fully managed" model in North America, aiming to challenge Amazon. Success hinges on optimizing supply chain, logistics, and user experience. Breaking through in the North American e-commerce market still presents significant challenges. While the fully managed approach simplifies selling for merchants, TikTok Shop needs to ensure efficient operations and competitive pricing to gain traction against established players like Amazon. The platform's ability to address these hurdles will determine its long-term viability in the region.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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