Flexport Expands EMEA Leadership with Iker Echave

Flexport Expands EMEA Leadership with Iker Echave

Flexport has appointed Iker Echave as Head of Operations for the EMEA region, aiming to enhance logistics solutions and drive automation and operational excellence. With extensive industry experience, Iker Echave will help Flexport leverage technology innovation to optimize operational processes, providing customers with more efficient and transparent global logistics services. This appointment addresses the challenges of global trade and reinforces Flexport's commitment to improving its offerings in the EMEA market by utilizing technological advancements.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Airline Cargo Council Names Global Leadership for Collaboration

Airline Cargo Council Names Global Leadership for Collaboration

The Airline Cargo Advisory Council brings together global air cargo leaders to discuss industry development. Representing their respective airlines, members foster industry standardization, sustainability, and efficiency through open communication, policy recommendations, and market insights. The council aims to enhance the air cargo sector, contributing to the prosperity of global trade by addressing key challenges and opportunities. Their collaborative efforts drive innovation and best practices, ensuring a robust and responsive air cargo ecosystem for the future.

01/08/2026 Airlines
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Prologis Reports Surge in Logistics Real Estate Demand

Prologis Reports Surge in Logistics Real Estate Demand

The Prologis IBI index indicates a rebound in logistics real estate demand. Market activity recovered in Q3, with increases in net absorption, new lease signings, and project pipeline. Companies are responding to trade uncertainties by increasing supply chain investments, leading to improved utilization rates and market conditions. Vacancy rates are stabilizing in the short term, but construction is slowing, potentially accelerating rental growth. Businesses should closely monitor market dynamics and develop flexible logistics strategies.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Port of Long Beach Names Noel Hacebaga As New CEO

Port of Long Beach Names Noel Hacebaga As New CEO

The Port of Long Beach has announced the appointment of Hacebaga as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Hacebaga brings 15 years of port management experience to the role, having previously served as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing the port's daily operations. This appointment aims to enhance the port's competitiveness, address future challenges, and promote global trade. The port expects Hacebaga's leadership to drive innovation and efficiency in its operations.

01/08/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Logistics Industry Faces Rising Costs and Space Shortages LMI Report

Logistics Industry Faces Rising Costs and Space Shortages LMI Report

The Logistics Manager's Index (LMI) report indicates continued expansion in the logistics industry, but highlights rising costs and warehousing constraints. High inventory costs, limited storage space, and declining transportation utilization are key concerns. The report also emphasizes the ongoing impact of trade policy changes and tariff actions on market conditions. To navigate this uncertainty, logistics companies should optimize inventory management, expand warehousing options, diversify transportation methods, closely monitor policy changes, and strengthen risk management strategies.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Streamlining Customs Clearance for International Shipping

Guide to Streamlining Customs Clearance for International Shipping

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the customs clearance process at international sea freight destination ports. It covers key steps such as document conversion, electronic declaration, customs inspection, and tax payment. Furthermore, it analyzes common reasons for clearance delays and corresponding strategies. The importance of matching documents with goods and compliant declarations is emphasized. The aim is to help businesses efficiently complete customs clearance, reduce costs, and ensure the smooth progress of international trade.

01/08/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Industries Warn Tariffs Threaten Trucking Retail and Ports

US Industries Warn Tariffs Threaten Trucking Retail and Ports

Leaders in the US trucking, retail, and port industries are warning that current tariff policies could negatively impact the US economy, import volumes, and supply chain operations. This could lead to slower economic growth, decreased import trade, and increased risks of supply chain disruptions. Businesses need to proactively respond, and the government should carefully assess the impact of tariff policies to mitigate potential damage. Prudent evaluation and strategic adaptation are crucial in navigating these challenges.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Canadadhl Route Eases South American Logistics Challenges

New Canadadhl Route Eases South American Logistics Challenges

This paper analyzes the logistical challenges faced by Chinese companies entering the South American market and proposes an innovative solution: Canada transit + DHL Express. This solution effectively reduces logistics costs, improves transportation efficiency, and avoids customs clearance risks through sea-air intermodal transportation. The article also reminds companies to pay attention to the potential risks of South American trade and provides corresponding coping suggestions, aiming to help Chinese companies successfully explore the South American market.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Vueling Expands in European Ecommerce Logistics

Vueling Expands in European Ecommerce Logistics

Vueling Airlines is emerging as a rising star in cross-border e-commerce logistics due to its efficient operating model, extensive European route network, and innovative cargo system. Through flexible capacity allocation, excellent customer service, and a commitment to sustainable development, Vueling creates value for regional trade partners. The airline is poised to further enhance its industry competitiveness in the future by leveraging its strengths and adapting to the evolving needs of the market.

12/29/2025 Airlines
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Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a turning point for logistics real estate demand in Q3, with net absorption, new leases, and project pipeline all surpassing the 2024 average. Companies are actively addressing trade uncertainties and optimizing operational efficiency. Tightening market supply suggests a new wave of growth. This positive shift reflects increased resilience and strategic adaptation within the logistics sector, signaling a potentially stronger performance in the coming quarters despite ongoing economic challenges.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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