Understanding Free Detention: The Value and Significance in Ocean Freight Containers

Understanding Free Detention: The Value and Significance in Ocean Freight Containers

Free Detention is a period in international shipping during which the cargo owner can use the container without charge, typically lasting for 7 days. Exceeding this period incurs detention fees. Understanding Free Detention and the methods for applying for extensions is crucial for cargo owners to effectively manage transportation costs. The collection of detention fees aims to enhance the utilization of containers and prevent cargo owners from monopolizing them.

07/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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China Launches Xi'an Aviation Free Trade Zone to Boost Aerospace Sector

China Launches Xi'an Aviation Free Trade Zone to Boost Aerospace Sector

The establishment of the Xi'an Aviation Base Comprehensive Bonded Zone marks the first bonded zone in the central and western regions focused on the aviation industry. It aims to develop the civil aviation sector and enhance functions such as bonded processing and logistics. In the next 3 to 5 years, the zone is expected to attract nearly 100 companies, create job opportunities, and significantly increase import and export volumes as well as output value, injecting vitality into the local economy.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Provides Free Stock Images to Sellers to Avoid Copyright Issues

Amazon Provides Free Stock Images to Sellers to Avoid Copyright Issues

Amazon has partnered with Shutterstock to launch a free image library, providing sellers with a vast collection of compliant images. This addresses copyright issues, reduces operational costs, and helps sellers create more appealing product images, enhancing competitiveness in cross-border e-commerce. To access the library, log in to Seller Central, navigate to the advertising management page, select ad creatives, click on creative assets, and search for desired materials using keywords. This initiative simplifies sourcing high-quality, legally compliant images for Amazon sellers.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jia Kuai Launches Free Commercial Music Library to Ease Copyright Issues

Jia Kuai Launches Free Commercial Music Library to Ease Copyright Issues

Jia Kuai Intelligent Creative Platform launches "Music Market", offering massive free, commercially usable music to solve copyright issues for video creators. Users can directly use the music in video editing and flexibly adjust audio length. The platform also introduces an "Audio Library" to manage audio files, allowing users to view usage data, save favorites, and configure material types, improving creation efficiency. In the future, the platform will provide more free resources to support video creation.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Ebay Sellers Gain First Sales With Proven Strategies

New Ebay Sellers Gain First Sales With Proven Strategies

To quickly generate orders on a new eBay account: Broadly select products, optimize listings (keywords, images), rapidly acquire positive feedback, avoid negative transactions, be data-driven, and maintain a positive attitude. Focus on offering diverse products to attract a wider audience. Optimize your listings with relevant keywords and high-quality images to improve visibility. Prioritize excellent customer service to gain positive feedback and build trust. Monitor your performance data to identify areas for improvement and make informed decisions. Staying positive and adaptable is crucial for navigating the challenges of starting a new eBay business.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ebay Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Boost Sales

Ebay Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Boost Sales

This article provides an in-depth analysis of eBay product promotion strategies, covering both on-site and off-site traffic acquisition, new product listing optimization, auction model utilization, advertising techniques, and social media traffic generation. It emphasizes the importance of refined operations and data analysis, aiming to help sellers increase store traffic and sales. The strategies discussed include optimizing product listings for search, leveraging eBay's advertising platform, and utilizing external channels to drive potential customers to eBay listings. Ultimately, the goal is to maximize visibility and boost sales performance.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Lotte China Tourism Group Eye Postpandemic Dutyfree Growth

Lotte China Tourism Group Eye Postpandemic Dutyfree Growth

Executives from Lotte Duty Free and China Tourism Group Duty Free Corporation (CTG Duty Free) met to revitalize the duty-free industry and prepare for increased Chinese tourists as Sino-Korean relations improve. Both companies shared operational expertise and discussed tourism cooperation. Lotte is proactively planning marketing campaigns to capitalize on the market benefits of visa-free policies. The meeting signals a collaborative effort to leverage the anticipated growth in Chinese tourism within the duty-free sector.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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SHEIN Expands Free Warehousing to US and Europe for Black Friday Sales

SHEIN Expands Free Warehousing to US and Europe for Black Friday Sales

SHEIN announced free access to its US and European warehouses, aiming to help sellers in the fully managed model reduce overseas warehousing costs and improve logistics efficiency, especially for the Black Friday shopping season. This move will shorten delivery times, enhance user experience, and provide sellers with a more convenient and efficient platform for overseas market expansion. With a significant increase in SHEIN platform users, sellers should seize the opportunity to capture market dividends. This offers a competitive advantage in the rapidly growing cross-border e-commerce landscape.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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The Secret Behind Low-price Free Shipping Strategies How Merchants Achieve Profit Growth

The Secret Behind Low-price Free Shipping Strategies How Merchants Achieve Profit Growth

This article explores the business strategies behind low-price free shipping on e-commerce platforms, revealing how merchants achieve profit growth through cost-effective strategies, economies of scale, and data analysis. It analyzes the role of delivery companies, the impact on consumer behavior, and how small and micro enterprises leverage data for competitive advantage. Through in-depth discussion, the article showcases the economic effects of low-price free shipping and its widespread application in the market.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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IF Coconut Water Opens Shanghai HQ to Expand China Presence

IF Coconut Water Opens Shanghai HQ to Expand China Presence

IF Coconut Water's China headquarters settles in Hongqiao. Walmart upgrades its stores. China achieves breakthroughs in underwater space station technology. Hainan Free Trade Port opens a new multimodal transport channel. China Merchants Group increases its investment in Hainan's shipping industry. Hainan's coffee industry flourishes. The China-ASEAN Free Trade Area is upgraded. Hainan Free Trade Port's independent customs operation yields significant results. Coca-Cola appoints a Chief Digital Officer. A new export channel for chemical products from Hainan Free Trade Port opens.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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