XPO Connect Enhances Multimodal Transport with Realtime Tracking

XPO Connect Enhances Multimodal Transport with Realtime Tracking

XPO launched XPO Connect, a cloud-based platform providing real-time visibility for multimodal transportation. It leverages machine learning to optimize shipping, reduce costs, and track goods. This platform aims to offer enhanced control and transparency throughout the supply chain, enabling businesses to monitor their shipments from origin to destination. XPO Connect streamlines operations and provides valuable insights for improved decision-making in logistics and transportation management. The platform focuses on providing a comprehensive and user-friendly solution for managing complex transportation needs.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Realtime Logistics Monitoring How To Utilize Earth Observation Data To Optimize Supply Chain Management

Realtime Logistics Monitoring How To Utilize Earth Observation Data To Optimize Supply Chain Management

This article explores the application of Earth observation data in real-time logistics monitoring, enhancing the ability to track logistics assets and improve supply chain visibility through the integration of satellite data and intelligent devices. Although current use cases are limited, the potential for optimizing inventory, routes, and overall operational efficiency is gradually becoming evident with technological advancements.

07/24/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Clear Signs of Recovery in China's Warehousing Industry in August 2024

Clear Signs of Recovery in China's Warehousing Industry in August 2024

In August 2024, China's warehouse index rose to 50.2%, indicating a recovery in the industry. Key indicators such as end-of-period inventory, average inventory turnover, number of employees, and business expectations have improved. However, the new orders index remains below the prosperity line, suggesting that demand has not fully recovered.

09/05/2024 Logistics
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Price Competition Between Express Delivery And Freight Services New Market Trends And Corporate Responses

Price Competition Between Express Delivery And Freight Services New Market Trends And Corporate Responses

The express delivery and logistics industries are experiencing a reversal in pricing strategies. JD has attempted to increase delivery prices to promote door-to-door services, while logistics companies like Aneng and Baishi are lowering end fees to gain market share. This phenomenon highlights the intense market competition and the flexible response of companies to changing strategies.

07/25/2025 Logistics
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CMA CGM and Totalenergies Expand LNG Bunkering in Rotterdam

CMA CGM and Totalenergies Expand LNG Bunkering in Rotterdam

CMA CGM and TotalEnergies have established a joint venture to create a liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering facility at the Port of Rotterdam, set to commence operations by the end of 2028. This initiative aims to support green shipping, and it is projected that by 2029, CMA CGM's LNG-powered fleet will expand to 123 vessels.

07/31/2025 Logistics
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Freight Consolidation Challenges Addressed by Industry Experts

Freight Consolidation Challenges Addressed by Industry Experts

This article addresses frequently asked questions from users on the Freight Consolidation Encyclopedia forum. It provides detailed answers and suggestions on topics such as year-end summaries, port information access, large vessel calls, telex release procedures, and ship schedule inquiries. The aim is to offer valuable insights and guidance for professionals in the freight consolidation industry.

08/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Yuans Yearend Rally Prompts Forex Strategy Shifts for Trade Firms

Yuans Yearend Rally Prompts Forex Strategy Shifts for Trade Firms

This article analyzes the RMB exchange rate trend in 2025, discussing the impact of the year-end settlement peak on the RMB exchange rate. Combining predictions from multiple securities institutions and the policy stance, it provides reasonable settlement strategy recommendations for foreign trade enterprises. The aim is to help companies cope with exchange rate fluctuations and achieve stable operations.

12/12/2025 Exchange Rate Query
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Choosing the Right U.S. Overseas Warehouse: A Comparative Analysis of East Coast and West Coast Advantages

Choosing the Right U.S. Overseas Warehouse: A Comparative Analysis of East Coast and West Coast Advantages

When choosing an overseas warehouse in the U.S., both the East and West coasts have their unique advantages. West coast warehouses have favorable geographic locations and lower transportation costs, making them ideal for sellers needing quick responses. In contrast, East coast warehouses are closer to key markets, suitable for mid-to-high-end products, allowing better access to target customers.

06/24/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Portugal Expands Luxury Goods Exports to China with Fast Shipping

Portugal Expands Luxury Goods Exports to China with Fast Shipping

Direct shipping of luxury goods from Portugal to China offers various solutions to meet diverse consumer needs. Ensuring a smooth shopping experience and enjoying fast, luxurious delivery can be achieved by selecting reputable service providers, providing accurate information, and planning ahead. This approach guarantees a seamless process for receiving high-end products directly from Portugal, offering convenience and access to exclusive items.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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