Global Air Cargo Faces Persistent Delays Amid Supply Chain Strains

Global Air Cargo Faces Persistent Delays Amid Supply Chain Strains

International air freight delays are a common issue for foreign trade enterprises. This paper delves into five major influencing factors: weather, airport operations, airlines, customs security checks, and the goods themselves. It provides practical advice to avoid delays, aiming to help cargo owners and foreign trade practitioners effectively manage risks, ensure timely delivery of goods, and improve trade efficiency. The analysis helps to understand the complexities and implement preventive measures to mitigate potential disruptions in the international air cargo supply chain.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Langfang Boosts Fast Customs Clearance for Philippine Shipments

Langfang Boosts Fast Customs Clearance for Philippine Shipments

This article analyzes the factors affecting the DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) sea freight transit time from Langfang to the Philippines, including shipping routes, vessel types, port efficiency, cargo types, customs clearance documents, and customs policies. It provides practical measures to shorten DDP time and improve logistics efficiency, such as choosing a reliable freight forwarder, preparing documents in advance, optimizing packaging, flexibly responding to emergencies, and optimizing destination customs clearance. It also answers frequently asked questions regarding DDP transit times and tracking.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Warehouses Boost Security Amid Rising Theft Concerns

Warehouses Boost Security Amid Rising Theft Concerns

Warehouses and distribution centers face increasing theft risks. This article explores how to build an impenetrable anti-theft system through comprehensive risk assessments, multi-layered defense systems, and plugging internal vulnerabilities to protect company assets and employee safety. Security is a continuous investment, and only by constantly upgrading security measures can we effectively respond to ever-changing theft methods. This includes implementing robust access control, surveillance systems, and employee training programs to mitigate potential threats and ensure a secure environment.

02/04/2026 Warehousing
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Diesel Prices Hit 16week High Straining Truckers and Consumers

Diesel Prices Hit 16week High Straining Truckers and Consumers

U.S. diesel prices have risen for 16 consecutive weeks, putting pressure on key industries like transportation, agriculture, and construction. This article analyzes the reasons and impacts of the price surge, and proposes strategies for businesses, individuals, and the government to cope with the situation. The aim is to stabilize the market and safeguard people's livelihoods. The continuous increase in diesel prices is a concerning trend that requires careful consideration and proactive measures to mitigate its adverse effects on the economy and consumers.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Adapts to Labor Challenges Rising Costs in Logistics

UPS Adapts to Labor Challenges Rising Costs in Logistics

UPS Airlines has recently undertaken significant measures in fleet expansion, labor relations, and rate adjustments to address growing demand, stabilize operations, and adjust costs. Fleet expansion increases capacity, but labor disputes pose a potential strike risk, and rate adjustments impact customer costs. Long-term labor agreements can contribute to stability, but continuous monitoring of labor relations and market changes is necessary. These initiatives have a profound impact on the global logistics industry, influencing capacity, pricing, and overall operational stability within the network.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Pinterest Ad Spend Deductions Reasons and Optimization Tips

Pinterest Ad Spend Deductions Reasons and Optimization Tips

This article delves into the reasons for Pinterest ad cost deductions (click fraud, display issues, quality problems, policy violations), deduction standards (CPC, CPM, quality score), and billing thresholds. It also provides ad cost management strategies such as monitoring performance, optimizing creatives, precise targeting, and setting budgets. The aim is to help advertisers effectively control their budget and improve the effectiveness of their ad campaigns on Pinterest. This includes understanding factors that impact spend and proactive measures to mitigate unnecessary costs.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Trade and Customs Modernization in Namibia

WCO Enhances Trade and Customs Modernization in Namibia

At the request of Namibian Customs, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a diagnostic assessment to support the implementation of the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement. Through in-depth research and tailored recommendations, the WCO aims to help Namibian Customs streamline processes, improve efficiency, and strengthen cooperation with other development partners. The ultimate goal is to achieve customs modernization and promote economic growth in Namibia. This initiative focuses on identifying areas for improvement and providing practical guidance for enhancing trade facilitation measures.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Tariffs Threaten EU Ecommerce Amid Greenland Row

US Tariffs Threaten EU Ecommerce Amid Greenland Row

The US is considering imposing tariffs on several countries, citing Greenland as justification, potentially impacting 60% of westbound air cargo. This poses challenges for cross-border e-commerce, including increased costs and heightened competition. The British Logistics Association urges caution, warning against destabilizing global supply chains. Sellers need to prepare for these potential changes. The proposed tariffs could significantly disrupt international trade flows and force businesses to adapt their strategies to mitigate the impact of increased import duties and potential retaliatory measures.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Ecommerce Exporters Face Stricter Customs Inspections

Ecommerce Exporters Face Stricter Customs Inspections

This article provides a detailed guide for cross-border e-commerce sellers on how to deal with customs inspections during the customs clearance process. It covers preparation before inspection, actions to take upon receiving an inspection notice, cooperation during the inspection, and follow-up measures after the inspection. The aim is to help sellers complete customs clearance efficiently and compliantly, ensuring the smooth release of goods. This guide helps navigate potential hurdles and ensures a smoother transition through the customs process.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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EU Carbon Tax Raises Global Shipping Costs

EU Carbon Tax Raises Global Shipping Costs

Following the implementation of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), carbon costs must be incorporated into international shipping cost accounting. Vessel operational emissions costs and the embedded carbon emissions costs of goods will directly impact shipping prices. Businesses need to reassess shipping costs and implement measures to reduce carbon emissions in order to address the challenges posed by CBAM. This includes exploring alternative fuels and optimizing shipping routes to minimize their carbon footprint and maintain competitiveness in the global market.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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