Customs Officers Get Guide to Key Environmental Treaties

Customs Officers Get Guide to Key Environmental Treaties

This handbook provides customs officers with a practical guide to key Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) such as the Basel Convention and CITES. It aims to assist frontline personnel in quickly identifying violations and taking appropriate action. The handbook emphasizes its use in conjunction with the 'Green Customs Initiative MEA Guide'. It helps customs officials understand their role in enforcing environmental regulations and preventing illegal trade in environmentally sensitive goods, thereby contributing to global environmental protection and sustainable development.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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PTC Asia 2026 to Showcase Smart Manufacturing Innovations

PTC Asia 2026 to Showcase Smart Manufacturing Innovations

PTC ASIA 2026 will gather over 3,300 companies worldwide, showcasing the latest technologies in smart manufacturing, green and low-carbon solutions, and digital transformation. The exhibition focuses on core areas such as fluid power, electrical drives, and mechanical transmission. It provides a platform for businesses to gain insights into industry trends, expand business channels, and enhance brand influence. This event serves as a crucial hub for professionals seeking advancements and collaborations within the power transmission and control technology sector.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Trumps INFRA Plan Seeks Private Funds for US Infrastructure

Trumps INFRA Plan Seeks Private Funds for US Infrastructure

The Trump administration reshaped the FASTLANE program into INFRA, aiming to leverage trillions of dollars in investment to rebuild American infrastructure. The plan emphasizes funding transparency, geographical balance, and encourages participation from states and private enterprises. Despite facing challenges, intelligent and green development are the future direction, and the participation of the entire society is crucial for its success. The INFRA plan represents a significant effort to modernize the nation's infrastructure and stimulate economic growth through strategic investments.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Firms Adapt Supply Chains Amid Import Boom

Ecommerce Firms Adapt Supply Chains Amid Import Boom

E-commerce sales are continuously growing, and retailers are actively responding. Current ocean freight capacity is sufficient, allowing companies to arrange imports in advance, build buffer inventory, and lock in better freight rates. Refined operations are the future trend, including digital transformation, green supply chains, and collaborative partnerships. Seize the opportunities, optimize supply chain strategies, and lay the foundation for future development. This proactive approach will ensure resilience and competitiveness in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Gothenburg Launches Direct Asia Shipping Route Boosting Nordic Trade

Gothenburg Launches Direct Asia Shipping Route Boosting Nordic Trade

The Port of Gothenburg welcomes a new direct service from CMA CGM, establishing a parallel structure of three direct routes to Asia and reinforcing its position as the leading Nordic shipping hub. This new route utilizes LNG-powered vessels, enhancing the port's green shipping capabilities. Increased Asian trade volumes have driven the Port of Gothenburg's container throughput to new heights. Moving forward, the port will continue to empower trade and economic development between the Nordic region and Asia.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Kelloggs Shifts to Sustainable Sourcing in Supply Chain Overhaul

Kelloggs Shifts to Sustainable Sourcing in Supply Chain Overhaul

Kellogg integrates sustainability into procurement decisions and corporate culture by establishing a Director of Sustainability, setting clear goals, and strengthening supplier partnerships, driving a green transformation across the entire supply chain. Its experience demonstrates that corporate sustainability requires full employee participation and sharing best practices to achieve a win-win situation for both economic and environmental benefits. The company's approach highlights the importance of a holistic strategy for promoting sustainable practices throughout the organization and its network.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Apple Supplier Jabil Commits to 100 Renewable Energy

Apple Supplier Jabil Commits to 100 Renewable Energy

Apple is actively pushing its supply chain towards 100% renewable energy, with Jabil leading the way and many overseas suppliers responding positively. Through rigorous compliance audits and collaborative partnerships, Apple is driving a green transformation across the entire industry. This initiative faces challenges related to costs, technology, and regulations. However, it also presents opportunities to reduce costs and enhance brand image. Apple's sustainability strategy is crucial for its long-term development and demonstrates its commitment to environmental responsibility.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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South Korea Mandates USBC to Cut Ewaste

South Korea Mandates USBC to Cut Ewaste

South Korea will mandate the USB-C interface standard for electronic devices by 2026, covering 13 types of devices including smartphones and tablets. This measure aims to reduce resource waste, protect consumer rights, and align with international standards. The new regulation will promote standardization and green development in the electronics industry, bringing a more convenient user experience to consumers. This move is expected to streamline charging solutions and minimize electronic waste by fostering a unified charging ecosystem.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tianjin Port Expands Europe Shipping Routes Amid Strategic Push

Tianjin Port Expands Europe Shipping Routes Amid Strategic Push

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the history, route layout, advantages, and development trends of the Tianjin Port to Europe sea freight route. As a crucial corridor for China-Europe trade, this route significantly contributes to China-Europe economic and trade cooperation due to its strong transport capacity, high efficiency, and economical costs. In the future, this route will evolve towards intelligence, green practices, and diversification, further contributing to the prosperity of China-Europe economies.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Panalpina Rejects Dsvs Takeover Bid Amid Merger Talks

Panalpina Rejects Dsvs Takeover Bid Amid Merger Talks

Swiss freight forwarder Panalpina rejected a takeover bid from Danish logistics giant DSV due to complex reasons including company valuation, cultural differences, and the pursuit of independence. Industry analysts suggest Kuehne + Nagel could be a potential buyer. This event reflects the ongoing consolidation trend in the logistics industry. Future development directions include intelligentization, green initiatives, customization, and platformization. The rejection highlights the complexities involved in large-scale logistics mergers and acquisitions, even amidst industry consolidation pressures.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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