Flexport Offers Shortterm Warehousing for Amazon Sellers

Flexport Offers Shortterm Warehousing for Amazon Sellers

Flexport offers short-term warehousing for Amazon-bound goods, enabling sellers to buffer and batch shipments before sending them to Amazon warehouses. This service is charged weekly per pallet, typically for storage periods of no more than a month. Sellers can optimize inventory management, reduce storage costs, and improve supply chain efficiency. For long-term storage needs, third-party logistics providers or Amazon FBA warehouses should be considered. This allows for greater flexibility and control over inventory flow to Amazon.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Transportation Insight Offers Free TMS to Ease SME Logistics Costs

Transportation Insight Offers Free TMS to Ease SME Logistics Costs

Transportation Insight Holding Company launched a free Transportation Management System (TMS) as part of its Beon digital logistics platform, aiming to lower the barrier to entry for SMEs in logistics digitalization. This TMS offers AI-powered technology, a vast carrier network, and expert services to help SMEs optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness. By providing accessible and advanced tools, Beon empowers small and medium-sized businesses to streamline their supply chains and achieve greater efficiency in a rapidly evolving logistics landscape.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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US Freight Industry Braces for Hours of Service Rule Review

US Freight Industry Braces for Hours of Service Rule Review

New US freight regulations aim to improve trucking efficiency and flexibility but face Democratic scrutiny, potentially delaying implementation. The rules involve revisions to rest breaks, sleeper berth provisions, adverse driving conditions, and short-haul exemptions. Industry associations express concerns while anticipating greater flexibility for drivers. The ultimate fate of the regulations hinges on congressional negotiations and court rulings. These changes aim to modernize the industry, but their implementation is uncertain given the political landscape. The outcome will significantly impact trucking operations nationwide.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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FMCSA Proposes HOS Reforms to Enhance Trucking Safety Efficiency

FMCSA Proposes HOS Reforms to Enhance Trucking Safety Efficiency

The FMCSA proposes revisions to the Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, aiming to enhance driver autonomy and optimize rules related to rest breaks, sleeper berths, and short-haul operations. These proposed changes seek to balance road safety with improved efficiency within the trucking industry. The revisions are intended to provide drivers with greater flexibility while maintaining a focus on safe driving practices and compliance with regulations. The goal is to create a more effective and sustainable framework for commercial vehicle operations.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Global Aviation Adopts IATA Open Air API for Connectivity

Global Aviation Adopts IATA Open Air API for Connectivity

This guide provides a detailed interpretation of the IATA Open Air API certification application process, covering submitter information, API details, and the value of certification. It aims to help developers successfully complete the certification, enhance the API's industry recognition, expand business partnership opportunities, and embrace the future of aviation connectivity. The guide walks through the steps necessary to achieve IATA accreditation for your API, highlighting the benefits of adhering to IATA standards and fostering greater interoperability within the aviation industry.

Amazon Introduces Dynamic FBA Storage for Peak Season Sellers

Amazon Introduces Dynamic FBA Storage for Peak Season Sellers

Amazon has upgraded its FBA storage capacity management system, adopting a dynamic allocation mechanism and launching a "Capacity Request Tool" for rapid expansion within 72 hours, prioritizing sellers with excellent sales performance. The new system dynamically adjusts storage capacity based on IPI, sales, replenishment efficiency, and fulfillment center capacity. This helps sellers prepare for peak seasons and promote new products, particularly benefiting those in emerging markets like Mexico, Brazil, and Australia. The improvements aim to offer greater flexibility and responsiveness to seller needs.

02/12/2026 Warehousing
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NYSHEX Commitment Contracts Stabilize Global Shipping Amid Volatility

NYSHEX Commitment Contracts Stabilize Global Shipping Amid Volatility

NYSHEX is transforming the global shipping market with its two-way committed contracts and neutral exchange platform. Shippers and carriers enter into legally binding agreements, securing capacity and prices in advance, reducing uncertainty and improving efficiency. NYSHEX has partnered with numerous leading carriers and shippers, dedicated to building a more reliable and efficient global shipping ecosystem. This innovative approach fosters greater predictability and stability in the often volatile shipping industry, benefiting all stakeholders involved by minimizing disruptions and optimizing resource allocation.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Key Differences Between Master and House Bills of Lading in Shipping

Key Differences Between Master and House Bills of Lading in Shipping

This paper delves into the role of the ocean bill of lading in international shipping, focusing on the key distinctions and practical applications of the Master Bill of Lading (MBL) and the House Bill of Lading (HBL). By comparing their issuing entities, applicable scenarios, legal validity, and cargo release procedures, it clarifies their respective roles and responsibilities in international trade. This analysis aims to empower businesses to navigate the global market with greater confidence and understanding of the nuances involved in shipping documentation.

Meta China Director to Discuss Reels Global Strategy

Meta China Director to Discuss Reels Global Strategy

On September 5th, VZOO held a live broadcast featuring a Meta Greater China Director, who shared an overseas growth framework and Reels sales boosting techniques. Focusing on categories like 3C, apparel, and home goods, the session addressed challenges such as low marketing automation efficiency and poor Reels ad conversion rates. The aim was to empower brands to achieve sustainable growth in overseas markets by providing actionable strategies and insights for optimizing their marketing efforts and leveraging the power of Reels advertising.

Temu Adjusts Logistics Strategy Amid USPS Crossborder Rule Changes

Temu Adjusts Logistics Strategy Amid USPS Crossborder Rule Changes

Temu's platform logistics strategy adjustments, coupled with new USPS regulations, are placing greater compliance demands on cross-border sellers. Sellers need to proactively adjust their operational strategies, embrace compliance, and optimize logistics channels and supply chain efficiency. Ensuring shipping processes adhere to the new USPS regulations is crucial to gaining a competitive edge and achieving sustainable development in the fierce market. This includes understanding and implementing changes related to e-packets and other shipping requirements to avoid delays and penalties.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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