Pandemic Hurricanes Strain Global Supply Chains

Pandemic Hurricanes Strain Global Supply Chains

The combination of the pandemic and an active storm season poses serious challenges to global supply chains. The report recommends that companies map their supply chains, assess risks, and develop plans to enhance supply chain resilience. This includes identifying vulnerabilities, diversifying sourcing, and building buffer stocks. Proactive measures are crucial to mitigating disruptions and ensuring business continuity in the face of these compounding threats. Strengthening communication with suppliers and customers is also essential for effective risk management and rapid response.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Reddit Ads Boost Global Brand Visibility

Reddit Ads Boost Global Brand Visibility

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Reddit display ads, covering their definition, placements, purchasing methods, suitable scenarios, and brand awareness value. It offers insights into considerations and optimization tips for running campaigns. The aim is to help brands effectively leverage the Reddit platform for brand exposure and marketing promotion, ultimately maximizing their advertising ROI. Learn how to strategically use Reddit's display advertising options to reach your target audience and build a strong brand presence.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Customs Group Strengthens Global Trade Ties

Customs Group Strengthens Global Trade Ties

The online annual meeting of the Customs Representatives Association on January 26, 2021, marked its revitalization. WCO Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya congratulated the association's revival, emphasizing the importance of collaboration with customs commissioners. The association aims to modernize, strengthen internal connections, deepen cooperation with the WCO, raise awareness, expand services, build a "customs family" concept, promote global customs cooperation, and address trade challenges. It envisions a more efficient and secure future for international trade.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Certification Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

WCO Certification Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully held a TRS pre-accreditation workshop in Zambia, aiming to cultivate experts in customs clearance acceleration and help companies build efficient supply chains. By accurately identifying bottlenecks, optimizing business processes, and improving compliance levels, TRS certification can significantly reduce operating costs and enhance customer satisfaction. It is a key for companies to stand out in global trade.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Streamlining Customs to Accelerate Global Shipping

Streamlining Customs to Accelerate Global Shipping

Is your overseas shopping parcel stuck in customs? This article delves into six key factors impacting customs clearance speed: goods type, declaration accuracy, document completeness, courier selection, destination country customs efficiency, and duty payment. It provides practical tips to expedite the process, helping you avoid common pitfalls and receive your package smoothly. Learn how to navigate customs regulations and ensure a faster, hassle-free delivery experience. By understanding these factors, you can proactively minimize delays and improve your chances of a successful and timely customs clearance.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Explores Global Trade Facilitation Efforts

WCO Explores Global Trade Facilitation Efforts

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretariat is a key player in global trade, responsible for strategic planning, technical support, capacity building, and international standard setting. Composed of the Policy and Standards Directorate and the Implementation and Capacity Building Directorate, the Secretariat enhances global trade efficiency by simplifying customs procedures, promoting information technology applications, and strengthening international cooperation. It contributes to building a more open, inclusive, and sustainable global trading system. Its work is vital for facilitating legitimate trade and ensuring a secure and predictable international trade environment.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Air Freight Faces Challenges Opportunities in 2025

Global Air Freight Faces Challenges Opportunities in 2025

In June 2025, the global air freight market experienced a growth of 0.8%, with international cargo demand rising by 1.6%, particularly notable in the Asia-Pacific region. Available cargo space expanded by 1.7% year-on-year, although the cargo load factor declined. Jet fuel prices decreased by 12% compared to the previous year, while freight rates saw limited increases. Overall, the market continues to face both challenges and opportunities.

06/01/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Integrated Logistics Key to Resilient Tech Supply Chains

Integrated Logistics Key to Resilient Tech Supply Chains

The information technology supply chain faces global challenges, and integrated logistics offers a new era solution. By integrating transportation, warehousing, and other processes, it achieves information sharing and collaborative operations, improving supply chain visibility, optimizing transportation routes, establishing diversified supplier systems, and strengthening risk management capabilities. Maersk is committed to transforming its experience into practical solutions, helping information technology companies unlock supply chain potential, achieve business transformation, and sustainable growth.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Rijeka Emerges As Key Adriatic Trade Hub for Central Europe

Rijeka Emerges As Key Adriatic Trade Hub for Central Europe

The Port of Rijeka is the largest port in Croatia, strategically located on the Adriatic Sea. It comprises several interconnected port areas, including Rijeka, Sušak, and Bakar, each offering complementary functionalities. With an annual cargo throughput exceeding 65 million tons, it serves as a significant regional logistics hub. The Port of Rijeka possesses substantial potential for future growth and development within the European and global maritime trade network.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Supply Chain Talent Boosts Value in Global Connectivity

Supply Chain Talent Boosts Value in Global Connectivity

Global supply chain transformation demands new talent profiles. Individuals with end-to-end perspectives and cross-functional collaboration skills are crucial. Traditional supply chain models suffer from value leakage. Companies need to build end-to-end talent pools, through internal development and external hiring, equipped with data-driven decision-making, visual communication, modeling and forecasting, process optimization, and continuous learning capabilities. This will drive continuous supply chain optimization and value growth.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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