China Southern Expands UK Cargo Routes with Glasgow Service

China Southern Expands UK Cargo Routes with Glasgow Service

China Southern Cargo has launched a new cargo route from Guangzhou to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, initially operating four times a week with plans to increase to daily flights. This initiative aims to enhance the airport's cargo capacity and boost trade between China and the UK, particularly for Scottish seafood and whisky exports to China. The airport has invested in upgraded equipment and is in discussions with other airlines for potential collaborations, with the ambition of becoming a key air bridge connecting China and Scotland.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Shipping Cars from Chinas Ningbo to the US

Guide to Shipping Cars from Chinas Ningbo to the US

This article provides a detailed guide on shipping cars from Ningbo, China to the United States, covering procedures, costs, timelines, and important considerations. It encompasses key steps such as booking schedules, vehicle preparation, customs procedures, ocean transportation, unloading, and customs clearance. The guide also addresses factors affecting shipping time and costs, answers frequently asked questions, and offers comprehensive guidance for users planning to ship their cars overseas. This includes information on vessel schedules, required documentation, and potential delays. The goal is to provide a complete overview of the car shipping process.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Shipping Oversized Cargo Internationally

Guide to Shipping Oversized Cargo Internationally

International cross-border transportation of oversized cargo involves various aspects, including selecting logistics providers, determining transportation methods, ensuring proper packaging and protection, and preparing necessary documentation. This comprehensive guide provides key insights into these areas, helping you understand the essential points for safely and smoothly transporting large items like furniture and equipment across borders. It aims to ensure your oversized goods arrive at their destination securely and successfully, covering crucial considerations for a hassle-free international shipping experience.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Aviation Industry Adopts Green Systems for Netzero Goals

Aviation Industry Adopts Green Systems for Netzero Goals

The aviation industry is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, making Environmental Management Systems (EMS) crucial. This paper explores how EMS can help organizations enhance environmental sustainability. It analyzes the challenges faced by airports and Ground Service Providers (GSPs), and shares industry best practices, emphasizing the importance of collaborative efforts. The focus is on leveraging EMS to drive sustainable practices and contribute to the industry's ambitious emissions reduction goals. Successful implementation requires a holistic approach and strong stakeholder engagement.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Advances Safety Management Systems

Aviation Industry Advances Safety Management Systems

This webinar focuses on building aviation Safety Management Systems (SeMS) in the next 3-5 years, exploring how to optimize safety oversight, anticipate future needs, and cultivate a strong safety culture. Industry experts share best practices in SeMS implementation and recommend the latest IATA SeMS Manual. The webinar aims to help organizations create a safer future for aviation by providing insights and practical guidance on developing and enhancing effective SeMS frameworks. The key takeaway is building a proactive and resilient safety management approach.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Supply Chain Woes Spur Advances in Transport Systems

Supply Chain Woes Spur Advances in Transport Systems

This article delves into how Transportation Management Systems (TMS) achieve growth against the backdrop of supply chain disruptions. It analyzes the core functionalities and evolution of TMS, along with the opportunities presented by the pandemic for the TMS market. The article also focuses on technological innovations, sustainability drivers, and future trends in TMS, revealing its crucial role in navigating complex transportation environments and enhancing business competitiveness. It highlights how TMS helps companies adapt to challenges and optimize their transportation processes in the face of ongoing disruptions and the push for digital transformation.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Shop Challenges US Small Businesses Amid Growth

Tiktok Shop Challenges US Small Businesses Amid Growth

TikTok US may raise its entry barrier in 2026, potentially reducing operational support for stores with annual revenue below $10 million or monthly sales under $65,000. Small and medium-sized sellers need to enhance their operational capabilities, focusing on refined product selection, marketing, and financial management. Tools like E-Cang ERP can help achieve data-driven decision-making, efficient influencer collaboration, and accurate profit calculation, enabling them to succeed in the competitive TikTok US market. This requires a strategic approach to navigate the evolving landscape and optimize performance.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mercurygate Partners With Summit to Advance Logistics Tech

Mercurygate Partners With Summit to Advance Logistics Tech

MercuryGate partners with Summit Partners to accelerate TMS innovation, better serve customers, and achieve mutual success. MercuryGate TMS helps businesses optimize logistics, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. This strategic collaboration will enable MercuryGate to further enhance its platform and expand its reach, providing even more value to its clients in the evolving landscape of supply chain management. The partnership aims to drive advancements in smart logistics and solidify MercuryGate's position as a leader in the TMS market.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO JICA Enhance Pacific Islands Customs Capacity

WCO JICA Enhance Pacific Islands Customs Capacity

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly launched the "Program for Master Trainers" (PMF) to help Pacific Island countries build localized teams of HS experts. The program progressively enhances the HS classification capabilities of participating countries through online workshops, expert support, and regional cooperation. The ultimate goal is to establish a regional platform for sharing expert resources, thereby promoting trade facilitation in the Pacific region.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Southern Launches Dualpreinspection Crossborder Cargo Station

China Southern Launches Dualpreinspection Crossborder Cargo Station

China Southern Airlines Logistics has launched the first 'Double Pre-Clearance' cargo station in the Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Free Trade Zone. This facility integrates civil aviation security and customs inspection, significantly improving cargo clearance efficiency and promoting the development of cross-border logistics in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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