Amazon Sellers Suspended After Reporting Counterfeits Sparking Program Scrutiny

Amazon Sellers Suspended After Reporting Counterfeits Sparking Program Scrutiny

This article reveals a case where an Amazon seller's complaint against counterfeiters backfired, resulting in their account being restricted. It analyzes the reasons for the locked brand reporting function and provides recovery methods. Furthermore, it highlights the Amazon Transparency Program, emphasizing its effectiveness in brand protection. The article details the eligibility requirements and advantages of joining the program, offering practical advice for sellers to safeguard their brand on Amazon. The program helps to prevent counterfeiting and ensures customers receive genuine products.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Long Beach Port Cargo Surge Raises Sustainability Questions

Long Beach Port Cargo Surge Raises Sustainability Questions

The Port of Long Beach saw a significant increase in cargo volume in October, up nearly 15% year-over-year. This marks the second consecutive month of growth, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. While the year-to-date cargo volume remains down, the port is demonstrating a gradual recovery. This positive trend suggests improvements in the supply chain and increased economic activity. The port anticipates continued growth as it navigates ongoing global challenges and strives to meet the demands of its customers.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Long Beach Port Sees Record September Cargo Amid Labor Stability

Long Beach Port Sees Record September Cargo Amid Labor Stability

The Port of Long Beach reported a record-breaking cargo volume in September, up 11.8% year-over-year, marking its first increase in 14 months. This surge was primarily driven by the labor agreement resolution and the demand for holiday season preparations. Despite facing competition and environmental challenges, the Port of Long Beach anticipates a moderate recovery towards the end of the year. However, continued investment in infrastructure and embracing technological innovation are crucial for maintaining its competitiveness in the long run.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Aviation Industry Faces Hurdles in Zerocarbon Transition Postcop27

Aviation Industry Faces Hurdles in Zerocarbon Transition Postcop27

Following COP27, the aviation industry faces the challenge of balancing economic recovery with environmental transition. This analysis examines the industry's current state, progress in international cooperation, corporate emission reduction initiatives, and the paradox of growth versus emission reduction. Technological innovation and financial investment are crucial for achieving net-zero emissions. The aviation industry needs to actively seek government support and collaborate to address climate change. Balancing growth with sustainability requires innovative solutions and a commitment to reducing the industry's environmental impact.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Venezuela IATA Discuss Aviation Revival to Spur Economic Growth

Venezuela IATA Discuss Aviation Revival to Spur Economic Growth

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is actively engaged in dialogue with the Venezuelan government to rebuild the country's air connectivity. Discussions focus on key issues such as the repatriation of funds, the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, and the strengthening of operational safety. IATA urges Venezuela to address these challenges to facilitate the recovery of the aviation industry and contribute to the country's economic growth. Resolving these issues is crucial for attracting investment and restoring confidence in Venezuela's aviation sector.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Summer Travel Trends Top Destinations Revealed

US Summer Travel Trends Top Destinations Revealed

American travelers show strong enthusiasm for international travel, with capacity restored to pre-pandemic levels. Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America are experiencing significant growth, while the European market remains robust. Asia's recovery lags behind. Turkey, Iceland, Greece, and Portugal are highly sought-after destinations. New routes are opening, enhancing connectivity. Low-cost airlines contribute to growth in Latin America, driven by strong demand for visiting friends and relatives. The overall trend indicates a resurgence in international travel for American tourists.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trucking Sector Grows As LTL Struggles Parcel Pricing Holds Firm

Trucking Sector Grows As LTL Struggles Parcel Pricing Holds Firm

The TD Cowen-AFS Freight Index report reveals emerging signs of recovery in the trucking market, despite persistent overcapacity. Parcel shipping pricing strategies are proving effective, although intense competition for discounts remains. Less-than-truckload (LTL) pricing remains robust but faces competitive pressures. Overall, the report provides valuable market insights and benchmarks for freight companies navigating the current landscape. It highlights the complex interplay of supply, demand, and pricing dynamics across different freight modes, offering a crucial reference point for strategic decision-making.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chile Urged to Ease Border Rules to Revive Aviation Tourism

Chile Urged to Ease Border Rules to Revive Aviation Tourism

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges the Chilean government to lift border restrictions, including quarantine and PCR test requirements, and streamline vaccine certificate verification processes to boost aviation and tourism recovery. IATA also opposes the 'Mobility Pass' policy restricting domestic air travel. It suggests Chile learn from other countries' experiences and gradually ease restrictions while ensuring safety. The association believes these measures are crucial for stimulating economic growth and restoring passenger confidence in air travel within and to Chile.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight and Intermodal Volumes Increase Despite Economic Challenges

US Rail Freight and Intermodal Volumes Increase Despite Economic Challenges

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight and intermodal volume increased year-over-year for the week ending March 20, but growth slowed. Freight volume performance varied across commodities, while intermodal was constrained by port congestion. Cumulative data presents a mixed picture, and the full-year trend remains to be seen. The rail transport industry faces challenges such as aging infrastructure and labor shortages, but also opportunities from economic recovery and environmental policies. Overall performance needs further observation.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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IATA Calls for Easier El Salvador Entry Rules to Boost Tourism

IATA Calls for Easier El Salvador Entry Rules to Boost Tourism

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging the government of El Salvador to adopt rapid antigen testing as an entry requirement to lower costs for travelers, simplify procedures, and promote the recovery of the aviation industry and the economy. IATA emphasizes that rapid antigen tests are safe, economical, and efficient, and have been adopted by many countries. Combined with vaccination, they can provide a double layer of protection. This initiative aims to stimulate tourism, create jobs, and revitalize the El Salvadoran economy.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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