Port of Long Beach Appoints Noel Hacegaba As CEO Starting 2026

Port of Long Beach Appoints Noel Hacegaba As CEO Starting 2026

The Long Beach Harbor Commission announced Noel Hacegaba will succeed Mario Cordero as CEO on January 1, 2026. Cordero is retiring. Hacegaba brings 15 years of port management experience, previously serving as COO, overseeing daily port operations. He has spearheaded numerous commercial transactions, advanced supply chain digitization, and held key roles in intermodal organizations. Stakeholders express optimism about his appointment, anticipating he will lead the Port of Long Beach in addressing challenges and achieving sustainable growth. His experience and leadership are expected to be crucial for the port's future success.

01/15/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Customs Detention Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

Customs Detention Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

This article provides a comprehensive solution to the problem of sea freight cargo detention by customs in the destination port for cross-border e-commerce. It details the correct strategies for dealing with sea freight detention from four aspects: quickly identifying the reasons for detention, implementing targeted remedial measures, executing the final disposal, and conducting compliance review and preventive measures. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce sellers avoid unnecessary losses and achieve compliant operations. This includes understanding regulations and proactively addressing potential issues to minimize the risk of future detentions.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Shopify Spirit Fuels Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Shopify Spirit Fuels Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

This article delves into the popular "Shopify Spirit" within the Chinese cross-border e-commerce community, emphasizing autonomous traffic control, refined user operations, and rapid iteration through trial and error. It elaborates on how to apply the "Shopify Spirit" to independent website operation through technology empowerment, data-driven strategies, and diversified traffic channels. Furthermore, it addresses common technical, payment, and tax-related questions faced by sellers, helping Chinese sellers break free from platform dependence and achieve sustainable growth. The focus is on empowering sellers to take control of their businesses.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Launches Global Program to Enhance Customs Efficiency

WCO Launches Global Program to Enhance Customs Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched the second round of its Performance Measurement Mechanism (PMM), inviting members to participate in self-assessment. This initiative aims to help national customs administrations identify challenges, improve operations, and receive targeted capacity building assistance from the WCO. The PMM comprehensively evaluates customs performance in areas such as trade facilitation, revenue collection, and enforcement. Ultimately, the goal is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of customs worldwide, thereby fostering international trade development and contributing to a more secure and predictable global trading environment.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Opens Shenzhen Hub to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce

Amazon Opens Shenzhen Hub to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce

Amazon's Global Smart Hub Warehouse (GWD) has launched its first warehouse in Shenzhen, marking a new era for cross-border e-commerce logistics. GWD optimizes warehousing, customs clearance, and transportation to reduce costs and shorten delivery times, reshaping the industry landscape. For sellers, it's crucial to adjust strategies and embrace centralized management and intelligent allocation. For the industry, logistics efficiency becomes a key competitive factor for platforms. Consumers will benefit from a more convenient and high-quality global shopping experience. This initiative promises to streamline operations and enhance the overall e-commerce ecosystem.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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John Glenn Airport Boosts Global Trade Connectivity

John Glenn Airport Boosts Global Trade Connectivity

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Columbus John Glenn International Airport (CMH) three-letter code and the global airline network it represents, offering a practical guide to air cargo operations. By understanding CMH's routes, airport type, and search techniques, readers can better utilize the airport for trade and communication. It explores the significance of the code within the broader context of air travel and logistics, highlighting key considerations for effective and efficient use of CMH's services. This guide aims to empower users with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of air transport through Columbus.

09/29/2025 Airport Codes
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Crossborder Ecommerce Adapts to Currency Volatility

Crossborder Ecommerce Adapts to Currency Volatility

This article analyzes the impact of USD exchange rate fluctuations on cross-border e-commerce. While a rising exchange rate can increase profits, it may also lead to decreased orders and intensified competition. The importance of order volume is emphasized, and strategies such as diversification and refined operations are proposed. Sellers are advised to focus on product quality and brand building, and to implement robust risk management to address the challenges posed by exchange rate volatility. Ultimately, proactive adaptation and strategic planning are crucial for navigating the complexities of currency fluctuations in the global e-commerce landscape.

01/06/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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AI and Robotics Transform Warehouse Logistics

AI and Robotics Transform Warehouse Logistics

This paper explores how artificial intelligence, robotics, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are reshaping logistics operations, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and addressing labor challenges. It emphasizes the importance of integrating these technologies to build a smart logistics ecosystem. Case studies demonstrate successful automation transformations, highlighting improvements in throughput and cost reduction. The paper also discusses the benefits of real-time data analysis and predictive maintenance. Finally, it looks ahead at future trends in logistics automation, including the increasing use of autonomous vehicles and advanced AI-powered decision-making tools, paving the way for more resilient and responsive supply chains.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies for Peak Season Survival

Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies for Peak Season Survival

This article analyzes the challenges and opportunities faced by Amazon sellers on the eve of the peak season. It identifies four types of sellers likely to be eliminated from the market: those with persistent losses, overconfidence, blind expansion, and failure to cut losses in time. The article emphasizes the importance of professional and refined operations. It proposes strategies such as rational pricing, optimized CPC bidding, diligent inventory management, and improved service quality. The aim is to help sellers develop steadily in a highly competitive market and avoid common pitfalls that lead to failure during the crucial peak season.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Weigh Risks of Overseas Warehouses

Amazon Sellers Weigh Risks of Overseas Warehouses

This paper delves into the role and value of overseas warehouses in Amazon operations, highlighting advantages such as reduced logistics costs, alleviated storage pressure, provision of labeling services, and support for dropshipping. It also reveals potential risks associated with overseas warehouses, including trust deficits and regulatory blind spots. The paper provides sellers with recommendations for selecting overseas warehouses, aiming to help them make informed choices, mitigate risks, and achieve sustainable development in their cross-border e-commerce businesses. It underscores the importance of due diligence and careful consideration when integrating overseas warehousing into their Amazon strategy.

12/31/2025 Warehousing
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