Flexport Boosts Vietnamus Trade with Smart Logistics

Flexport Boosts Vietnamus Trade with Smart Logistics

Flexport empowers businesses to optimize Vietnam-to-US freight with world-class technology and a localized service network. We address the unique challenges of Vietnam logistics, providing end-to-end visibility, optimizing air and ocean strategies, and offering expert customs brokerage and trade advisory services. Through data-driven decision-making, we help companies reduce costs, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive edge in Vietnam trade.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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LTL Carriers Adapt to Freight Slump Amid Industry Shifts

LTL Carriers Adapt to Freight Slump Amid Industry Shifts

US LTL demand weakened in 2023 Q1. Yellow's losses deepened, while ABF Freight and Saia remained relatively stable. The industry is shifting towards technological innovation and green transition. This includes exploring new technologies for efficiency and sustainability, as well as adapting logistics strategies to meet evolving customer needs and environmental regulations. The focus is on improving operational performance while minimizing environmental impact in the competitive freight market.

Prologis Pursues Duke Realty Amid US Industrial Space Shortage

Prologis Pursues Duke Realty Amid US Industrial Space Shortage

Logistics real estate giant Prologis is considering acquiring Duke Realty, amidst record low vacancy rates for industrial properties in the US. E-commerce growth, supply chain restructuring, and the rise of emerging industries are driving demand. Ports are maintaining resilience through investment and data utilization. The future market presents both opportunities and challenges. Companies need to pay close attention to market dynamics and respond flexibly to changes.

New Rules for Shipping Oversized Lithium Batteries to US Canada

New Rules for Shipping Oversized Lithium Batteries to US Canada

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the compliant transportation process for oversized lithium batteries (UN3480/UN3481) exported to the United States and Canada. It covers lithium battery classification and packaging standards, compliant document preparation, logistics service provider selection, US import requirements, and transportation safety precautions. The importance of collaborating with a professional dangerous goods freight forwarder is emphasized to ensure safe and efficient export.

US Air Freight Seeks Direct Routes to Speed Up Shipping

US Air Freight Seeks Direct Routes to Speed Up Shipping

Not all US air freight lines are direct flights; transshipments are common. This article analyzes the direct flight and transshipment models, providing practical tips for identifying genuine direct flight lines. It offers selection advice based on different needs, helping you avoid pitfalls and choose the most suitable logistics solution. Understand the nuances of air freight to optimize your shipping strategy and ensure cost-effectiveness.

Strategies for Efficient FBA Air Freight to the US

Strategies for Efficient FBA Air Freight to the US

This paper delves into the factors affecting FBA air freight transit time to the US, such as flight schedules, customs clearance efficiency, and warehouse processing. It provides optimization strategies, including selecting suitable logistics companies, preparing complete customs documentation, planning reasonable shipping schedules, and utilizing ERP systems to improve management efficiency. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce sellers shorten transportation times and enhance customer satisfaction.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Chinaus Ocean Freight Transit Times Vary for East West Coasts

Chinaus Ocean Freight Transit Times Vary for East West Coasts

This paper compares ocean shipping times from China to US West and East Coast ports. It analyzes factors influencing transit time, including sailing distance, seasonal fluctuations, vessel type selection, and port efficiency. The paper suggests strategies for time optimization, such as choosing expedited shipping services, utilizing sea-rail intermodal transport, and avoiding peak seasons. This provides a reference for businesses developing efficient international logistics strategies.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Chinaus Air Freight Costs Key Insights for Businesses

Chinaus Air Freight Costs Key Insights for Businesses

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors influencing air freight costs from China to the United States. These factors include weight, volume, transit time, and customs clearance fees. The article also offers advice on selecting the right air freight company. The aim is to help businesses optimize their cross-border logistics and reduce costs associated with shipping goods between China and the US.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Freight Demand Holds Strong Despite Excess Capacity

Freight Demand Holds Strong Despite Excess Capacity

The September Cass Freight Index report reveals continued strong freight demand in the US, but overcapacity is putting pressure on freight rates. The report analyzes key drivers of freight demand and forecasts future market trends. Logistics companies should closely monitor market dynamics, optimize capacity allocation, strengthen customer relationship management, expand diversified services, and embrace digital transformation to adapt to market changes and secure future success.

US Freight Market Stabilizes Amid Q2 Downturn

US Freight Market Stabilizes Amid Q2 Downturn

Bank of America's Q2 Freight Payment Index indicates a continued slump in the US freight market. Both shipment volume and expenditures decreased year-over-year, although the decline narrowed. Sequential growth in some regions suggests a potential market bottom. Consumer spending patterns, inflation, interest rates, and energy prices will continue to influence the freight market. Logistics companies should closely monitor market dynamics and adapt accordingly.