Lubumbashi Airport Boosts DRC’s Regional Aviation Hub Status

Lubumbashi Airport Boosts DRC’s Regional Aviation Hub Status

Lubumbashi International Airport is a significant aviation hub in the southeastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, established during the colonial era and playing a crucial role during the Katanga War. Currently, the airport offers domestic and international flights for Lubumbashi and its surrounding areas, connecting multiple international cities and serving as an important transportation link that fosters connections between the local community and the outside world.

07/29/2025 Airport Codes
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Laoag Airport: A Gateway to Dreams in the Philippines

Laoag Airport: A Gateway to Dreams in the Philippines

Laoag International Airport is located in the Ilocos Norte province of the Philippines, primarily providing domestic and international aviation services. The airport features a runway length of 2,780 meters and is the northernmost commercial airport in the Philippines. Laoag International Airport accommodates charter flights from Taiwan and China, with key destinations including Manila, Taipei, and Tokyo. Several airlines operate services for travelers, making it a vital transportation hub.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Angola's Luanda Airport Expands with $153M Modernization Project

Angola's Luanda Airport Expands with $153M Modernization Project

The Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda is undergoing a major expansion and renovation with an investment of approximately $153 million. Once completed, the airport's capacity will increase to accommodate 3.6 million passengers annually, with the addition of three parking lots and the implementation of automated management. This airport serves as Angola's primary international gateway, connecting various international airlines and enhancing the country's connectivity and global image.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Furniture Industry Adopts Packaging Strategies to Cut Air Freight Costs

Furniture Industry Adopts Packaging Strategies to Cut Air Freight Costs

International air freight for furniture is costly. By carefully disassembling furniture, optimizing packaging, and adapting to relevant policies, companies can significantly reduce shipping expenses. Disassembly should adhere to the principle of reversibility, and packaging should minimize volume while ensuring compression resistance. Paying attention to international transportation standards and customs regulations is crucial. Building a flexible strategy that incorporates these elements allows for cost reduction and increased efficiency in international furniture shipping.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Iran Publishes Persian HS Notes to Facilitate Trade

Iran Publishes Persian HS Notes to Facilitate Trade

Iranian Customs has translated the World Customs Organization's Harmonized System Explanatory Notes into Persian to improve commodity classification accuracy, enhance customs clearance efficiency, reduce trade costs, and facilitate international trade. This initiative holds significant implications for Iran's international trade and serves as a valuable reference for other developing countries. The translation aims to streamline processes and promote greater compliance with international standards, ultimately fostering a more efficient and transparent trading environment.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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EIMA 2026 to Showcase Future of Agritech Innovation

EIMA 2026 to Showcase Future of Agritech Innovation

EIMA International, the European leading agricultural machinery exhibition, will be held in Bologna, Italy from November 10-14, 2026. This event gathers top global technologies, promotes international cooperation, and drives the development of the agricultural machinery industry. It showcases the latest innovations and provides a platform for manufacturers, professionals, and researchers to connect and exchange ideas. EIMA International is a key event for anyone involved in agricultural and gardening mechanization.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Traders Face Challenges in Customs Clearance

Global Traders Face Challenges in Customs Clearance

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the international freight customs clearance process, covering the specific steps, required documents, key considerations, and common methods for both import and export customs declarations. It aims to help foreign trade enterprises understand the customs clearance process, improve customs clearance efficiency, and successfully conduct international trade. The guide covers essential aspects to facilitate smoother and more efficient international shipping and trade operations.

01/29/2026 Customs Knowledge
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