Chinas Nanjing Customs Lab Named WCO Regional Hub for Asiapacific Trade Security

Chinas Nanjing Customs Lab Named WCO Regional Hub for Asiapacific Trade Security

Nanjing Customs Laboratory of China's General Administration of Customs has officially become a WCO Regional Customs Laboratory, marking a new opportunity for customs cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. The laboratory boasts expertise in areas such as agricultural products, minerals, and hazardous materials identification. It will provide support to WCO members in the region, strengthen information sharing, organize workshops and training courses to enhance the professional skills of customs personnel, facilitate trade, and contribute to building an open, secure, and prosperous global trade system.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Air France Cargo Expands Global Trade with Airbus Fleet at Paris Hub

Air France Cargo Expands Global Trade with Airbus Fleet at Paris Hub

Leveraging its long history and robust freight network, Air France provides efficient and reliable global cross-border logistics services through its hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. With convenient online tracking and a professional customer service team, Air France ensures the safe and timely delivery of goods, helping businesses gain a competitive edge in the market. They offer comprehensive air freight solutions, connecting businesses worldwide and facilitating seamless international trade.

01/22/2026 Airlines
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COSCO SHIPPING Opens Gulf of Mexico Express Route to Boost Usasia Trade

COSCO SHIPPING Opens Gulf of Mexico Express Route to Boost Usasia Trade

COSCO SHIPPING Americas has launched the Gulf Mexico Express (GME) route, connecting Asia with the US Gulf Coast to meet shippers' demands for diversified sourcing channels. The route travels from major Chinese ports, transits the Panama Canal, and directly reaches Houston, shortening transit times and reducing costs while providing one-stop logistics services. This initiative is expected to promote US-China trade development and optimize the global supply chain layout. The GME offers a faster and more efficient option for cargo movement between Asia and the US Gulf region.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Africas Air Cargo Sector Seeks Solutions to Growth Bottlenecks

Africas Air Cargo Sector Seeks Solutions to Growth Bottlenecks

The African air cargo market faces challenges such as trade barriers and geopolitical conflicts. However, industry leaders suggest measures like resource integration, manufacturing development, and the construction of secondary airports to enhance market growth potential and efficiency. The trade relationship between Africa and East Asia has shown strong growth, indicating significant future development opportunities.

08/06/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Freight Cargo Import Clearance Guide: Essential Documents and Special Requirements

Air Freight Cargo Import Clearance Guide: Essential Documents and Special Requirements

In the process of air freight import customs clearance, the required documents vary depending on the trade method of the goods. Typically, this includes trade documents, transport documents, and official certificates, among which the 'Customs Declaration Power of Attorney' is essential. Understanding the requirements for various documents helps facilitate a smooth customs clearance process.

07/11/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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DP World Invests 75M in Southampton Port Crane Upgrade

DP World Invests 75M in Southampton Port Crane Upgrade

DP World is investing $75 million to upgrade its Southampton container terminal, introducing four of Europe's largest quayside cranes. These cranes, boasting a quad lift capability, will significantly enhance loading and unloading efficiency. This upgrade will solidify the Port of Southampton's position as a vital UK trade hub and enable it to provide more efficient services for global trade.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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The Key Role and Development Trends of International Freight Forwarding

The Key Role and Development Trends of International Freight Forwarding

International freight forwarding, as an economic activity, is entrusted by clients to provide transportation and related services for import and export goods. It encompasses various transportation modes to adapt to global trade development. Due to changes in the market economy, individuals and businesses increasingly rely on freight forwarders for professional handling of specific matters to facilitate trade.

07/16/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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The Future of Logistics in Africa Addressing Challenges and Innovating Development

The Future of Logistics in Africa Addressing Challenges and Innovating Development

The African logistics industry demonstrates remarkable resilience and growth potential in the face of global economic challenges. With increased demand for African goods, enhanced investments in port infrastructure, and the adoption of digital technologies, Africa's position in global maritime trade is steadily rising. Looking ahead, Africa is expected to become a significant pillar of global trade.

07/23/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Key Advantages And Future Trends Of Maritime Cargo Transport

Key Advantages And Future Trends Of Maritime Cargo Transport

Maritime cargo transport, as the backbone of global trade, accounts for over 90% of international trade activities. Through efficient container transportation, this model enables seamless connectivity between different modes of transport while demonstrating significant advantages in cost and capacity. In the future, advancements in electric and automated technologies will further drive sustainable changes in this sector.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Port Of Los Angeles The Busiest Container Port In The United States And Its Global Impact

Port Of Los Angeles The Busiest Container Port In The United States And Its Global Impact

The Port of Los Angeles is the busiest container port in the United States, located in California. It connects with major global trade partners and handles approximately $1.2 billion worth of goods daily. The port's modern facilities support nearly 900,000 jobs and are closely linked to exports and products like recycled paper, underscoring its pivotal role in international trade.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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