Brussels Hosts IATA 2026 Conference on Air Cargo Future

Brussels Hosts IATA 2026 Conference on Air Cargo Future

The 2026 IATA Cargo Expert Conference (CEC) will be held in Brussels, focusing on four key themes: pharmaceutical air transport, cargo operations, claims prevention, and digital transformation. The conference offers a customized agenda and networking opportunities, helping attendees stay abreast of industry trends, expand their network, improve their skills, and promote the development of the air cargo industry. This event provides a platform for professionals to connect, learn, and collaborate on the future of air cargo.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Must Boost Supply Chain Resilience IATA Says

Aviation Industry Must Boost Supply Chain Resilience IATA Says

IATA highlighted the critical role of air cargo in global supply chain resilience at the World Cargo Symposium in Dubai. They urged for strengthened security, accelerated digital transformation (promoting the ONE Record standard), and a firm commitment to sustainability (expanding SAF production). Furthermore, IATA called on nations to uphold free trade and avoid protectionist measures. The organization emphasized the importance of collaboration and innovation to navigate current challenges and ensure the continued efficiency and reliability of air cargo operations.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wholesale Trade Firms Face Key ERP Selection Challenges

Wholesale Trade Firms Face Key ERP Selection Challenges

This paper addresses the transformation and upgrading needs of wholesale trade enterprises by deeply evaluating four mainstream manufacturing ERP systems: WanDaBao, SAP S/4HANA, NetSuite, and Odoo. Through simulating the actual business processes of an electronic component wholesale enterprise, it objectively assesses each system's performance in inventory management, order processing, supply chain collaboration, and production data integration. It also provides recommendations for ERP implementation and cost considerations, serving as a valuable reference for enterprises in their ERP selection process.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Understanding Shanghai Port Shipping Export Container Operations

Understanding Shanghai Port Shipping Export Container Operations

This article explores the operational practices of full container shipping at Shanghai Port, including customs clearance procedures, electronic packing list information, and cargo consolidation arrangements. Customs clearance at Shanghai Port typically occurs after receiving the pre-assigned shipping list, with the electronic packing list facilitating the customs process once the loaded container arrives at the port.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Key Differences Between LCL and FCL Shipping

Key Differences Between LCL and FCL Shipping

This article analyzes the key differences between Less than Container Load (LCL) and Full Container Load (FCL) shipping. LCL shipping involves multiple customers' goods being packed in a shared container, enhancing transport efficiency and reducing costs. In contrast, FCL shipping entails renting an entire container, suitable for clients needing larger shipping capacities. There are also significant differences in the bill of lading and consignees between the two.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Xiamen Customs Promotes Port Clearance Reform to Boost Foreign Trade Development

Xiamen Customs Promotes Port Clearance Reform to Boost Foreign Trade Development

Xiamen Customs is committed to creating a convenient port clearance environment through deepening reforms and innovative measures, actively promoting the transformation and upgrading of foreign trade. The introduction of the 'dual-screen machine' and 'online reservation inspection platform' has effectively improved clearance transparency and efficiency, significantly reducing time costs for enterprises in the Free Trade Zone and fostering positive interactions between customs and businesses. In the future, Xiamen Customs plans to launch a mobile client to provide mobile clearance services.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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MIAT Mongolian Airlines Expands Hub and Cargo Operations

MIAT Mongolian Airlines Expands Hub and Cargo Operations

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of MIAT Mongolian Airlines' operations, covering its hub airport, route network, cargo services, fleet composition, and the challenges and opportunities it faces. The study emphasizes the importance of digital transformation, safety management, and sustainable development for the future growth of MIAT. It also envisions the airline's promising future as Mongolia's national flag carrier, highlighting its role in connecting the nation to the world and contributing to its economic development through reliable air transportation and cargo services.

08/21/2025 Airlines
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Ports Shift to Electric Heavyduty Trucks for Zerocarbon Logistics

Ports Shift to Electric Heavyduty Trucks for Zerocarbon Logistics

Port logistics is undergoing an electrification transformation, facing four major application scenarios: in-port trucks, short-distance container transport, short-distance general cargo, and medium-long distance transport. Autonomous trucks are technically mature. The short-distance container transport market has huge potential but faces numerous challenges. Electrification of general cargo transport is progressing rapidly, while medium-long distance transport is limited by technical bottlenecks. In the future, policy support and innovative business models will be crucial to promoting the electrification of port logistics.

12/02/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to SWIFT Codes for Banco Inter Brazil Transfers

Guide to SWIFT Codes for Banco Inter Brazil Transfers

This article provides a detailed analysis of the SWIFT code for Banco Inter, a Brazilian bank. It emphasizes the importance of accurately filling out the SWIFT code for successful international money transfers. The guide offers practical tips for cross-border remittances, including how to avoid common mistakes, handle error messages, and ensure smooth receipt of funds from abroad. The article also touches upon Banco Inter's digital transformation and its impact on cross-border payments, highlighting its role in modernizing international financial transactions.

09/03/2025 International Settlement
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