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Amazon Vendor Central Benefits and Challenges for Sellers

Amazon VC (Vendor Central) account is a VIP channel for suppliers, offering higher privileges but limited pricing control. Compared to SC (Seller Central) accounts, there are differences in categories, advertising, flash sales, and other aspects. Carefully evaluate the pros and cons before making a decision. It's crucial to assess your business needs and choose rationally based on your specific circumstances. Understanding the limitations and benefits of each account type is essential for successful e-commerce operations on Amazon.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia

CARBON6 Partners With Amazon China to Support Crossborder Sellers

Cross-border e-commerce service provider CARBON6 has officially joined Amazon China's SPN network, offering Chinese sellers professional VC&SC claim services and efficient off-Amazon advertising solutions. Sellers can search for "Tan Lu Yi (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd." within the Amazon SPN service provider network to access these services. This partnership aims to empower Chinese sellers on Amazon by providing specialized support in navigating complex claims processes and optimizing their advertising strategies beyond the Amazon marketplace.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

CMA CGM Successfully Completes First LNG Fueling for Eco-friendly Shipping

CMA CGM successfully completed the first fuel bunkering for its first LNG-powered vessel, Containerships Nord, at the Port of Rotterdam. This marks an important step for the group in the field of green shipping. By using liquefied natural gas as fuel, it is expected to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote eco-friendly transport. In the future, the group will receive more LNG-powered vessels.

07/22/2025 Logistics

COSCO Launches First Lngpowered Roro Vessel As Green Shipping Demand Rises

COSCO Shipping recently named a new LNG RoRo vessel, "Chengkangkou," in Xiamen. The ship is 199.9 meters long, has 13 decks, and can carry a maximum of 7,500 vehicles, with an expected carbon emission reduction of 27%. The plan is to expand the fleet to 30 vessels in the future, promoting green shipping initiatives.

08/04/2025 Logistics

Union Pacific Norfolk Southern Merge to Form First US Transcontinental Railroad

The successful acquisition of Norfolk Southern by Union Pacific has created the first transcontinental railroad, linking a 50,000-mile network and nearly 100 ports across the nation. This merger enhances transportation efficiency and presents new opportunities for customers.

08/07/2025 Logistics

First Security Islami Bank PLC Explains SWIFT Codes for Wire Transfers

FIRST SECURITY ISLAMI BANK PLC. has announced its SWIFT code FSEBBDDHCTD for international remittances, providing customers with secure and efficient fund transfer services. Located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, customers should use this code accurately for international wire transfers to ensure smooth crediting of funds.