IATA Criticizes Guyana Airports Manual Fees Demands Transparency

IATA Criticizes Guyana Airports Manual Fees Demands Transparency

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has criticized Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana for its manual collection of fees, which increases passenger inconvenience. IATA is calling for transparent dialogue with airport management, adherence to international standards for calculating fees, and the establishment of industry cooperation mechanisms. This aims to promote the sustainable development of Guyana's aviation industry and its economic prosperity. IATA emphasizes the need for a collaborative approach to ensure fair and efficient operations at the airport, benefiting both airlines and passengers.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Russia Launches Unified Registry to Boost SME Transparency

Russia Launches Unified Registry to Boost SME Transparency

Russia has legislated to establish a unified registry for supporting SMEs, integrating support information from all levels and addressing information asymmetry. This initiative aims to enhance policy transparency and optimize resource allocation, enabling the government to more accurately assess policy effectiveness and allowing businesses to more easily access support information. Ultimately, this will improve the efficiency of SME support policies.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon US Enhances Logistics Transparency with Freight Tracking

Amazon US Enhances Logistics Transparency with Freight Tracking

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the application of freight forwarder tracking codes for Amazon US sellers, including how to query, identify the tracking code format, understand its value, and important usage considerations. It emphasizes the crucial role of tracking codes in enhancing logistics transparency, optimizing operational efficiency, and improving customer satisfaction. The article also offers practical operational advice for sellers to effectively utilize these tracking codes for better supply chain management and improved business performance.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Trustwell TPG Rise Boost Food Supply Chain Transparency

Trustwell TPG Rise Boost Food Supply Chain Transparency

Trustwell received investment from TPG Rise to jointly build a transparent and safe food supply chain. The Trustwell Connect platform assists food companies in their digital transformation, enhancing food safety and efficiency. This investment will enable Trustwell to further expand its platform and reach, helping more food businesses improve traceability and build consumer trust. The focus remains on leveraging technology to create a more resilient and secure food system, from farm to table. Ultimately, Trustwell aims to empower consumers with greater confidence in the safety and origin of their food.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Oneworld Alliance Adopts IATA Tool for Carbon Transparency

Oneworld Alliance Adopts IATA Tool for Carbon Transparency

Oneworld is the first airline alliance to join IATA CO2 Connect, committing to contribute operational data to improve the accuracy of carbon emission calculations. This initiative aims to provide travelers with more transparent carbon footprint information, promote industry sustainability, and encourage airlines to adopt more proactive emission reduction measures. IATA CO2 Connect will be continuously improved to provide carbon emission reporting and offsetting solutions for businesses and freight.

01/28/2026 Airlines
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NCR Enhances Global Supply Chain Transparency Cuts Costs

NCR Enhances Global Supply Chain Transparency Cuts Costs

Global technology leader NCR Corporation built robust landed cost analysis capabilities and achieved transparent global supply chain management by implementing an in-transit visibility project. This paper delves into NCR's transformation journey, sharing its experience in demand analysis, system implementation, and benefit realization. It offers valuable insights for companies seeking to optimize their global supply chains, providing a useful reference for improving efficiency and reducing costs through enhanced visibility and data-driven decision-making. The project's success highlights the importance of proactive supply chain management.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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FAST Act Reforms Address CSA Transparency Data Quality Issues

FAST Act Reforms Address CSA Transparency Data Quality Issues

The FAST Act is driving changes to the CSA program, aiming to enhance transparency and address data accuracy concerns. The FMCSA will temporarily suspend public access to certain data for data quality assessment and improvement. The Act also includes technology incentives and accident preventability provisions, eliciting mixed reactions from the industry. Data analysts can leverage advanced technologies to contribute to risk prediction and real-time monitoring, collectively promoting transportation safety. This transformation is crucial for ensuring the CSA program remains effective and reliable.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Mitsubishi Motors Europe Adopts Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency

Mitsubishi Motors Europe Adopts Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency

Mitsubishi Motors Europe has partnered with Vinturas to leverage blockchain technology for optimizing logistics and building a transparent, efficient automotive supply chain. This solution enhances network interoperability and reduces costs, and has already been implemented for the launch of new models. Blockchain technology holds significant promise for various applications within the automotive supply chain, supporting the industry's digital transformation efforts. The collaboration demonstrates the potential of blockchain to streamline operations and improve overall supply chain visibility.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Redefining Responsibilities Under VGM Regulations Transparency of Data and Accountability

Redefining Responsibilities Under VGM Regulations Transparency of Data and Accountability

The new Verified Gross Mass (VGM) regulations require all containers to declare their total weight before loading, and exporters must be aware of their legal responsibilities. Failure to provide compliant information may result in cargo not being loaded. Ports and transport companies need to establish new mechanisms to handle VGM data, enhancing transparency in supply chain management and raising compliance awareness to avoid potential economic losses due to violations.

11/30/-0001 Logistics Industry Insights
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