Saudi Arabia Boosts Customer Acquisition with Targeted Strategies

Saudi Arabia Boosts Customer Acquisition with Targeted Strategies

This article selects four efficient and authentic B2B platforms in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East for foreign trade companies, covering company directories, B2B platforms, local directories, and geolocation APIs. It helps foreign traders accurately acquire Saudi Arabian customers and achieve efficient customer acquisition through industry retrieval, keyword search, localized data, and map positioning. These resources enable businesses to effectively target potential clients in the Saudi market and expand their reach in the region.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Eswatini Customs Modernizes Through Skills Training

Eswatini Customs Modernizes Through Skills Training

The Eswatini Revenue Authority (SRA), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), undertook a people development diagnostic mission to develop a competency-based customs talent development strategy, aiming to enhance customs modernization. The SRA is committed to adopting relevant management principles and implementing a plan encompassing key elements such as competency model development, job analysis, recruitment and training, and performance management. This initiative is designed to promote trade facilitation and economic development within Eswatini.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Imperatriz Airport Emerges As Key Hub in Northeast Brazil

Imperatriz Airport Emerges As Key Hub in Northeast Brazil

Renato Moreira Mayor Airport (SBIZ/IMP) is a vital aviation hub located in Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil. It connects the region to Brazil and the world by providing passenger and cargo services. Geographically situated at 5°31'52.64"S 47°27'36.00"W, the airport plays a crucial role in fostering local economic development. It serves as a key transportation point for both people and goods, supporting trade and tourism within the Imperatriz region and beyond.

01/20/2026 Airport Codes
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Smart Shipping Cuts Costs for SF Dry Freight Exporters

Smart Shipping Cuts Costs for SF Dry Freight Exporters

SF Dry Freight is an economical trunk transportation solution for large and heavy goods, reducing costs through land transportation while offering better delivery times than regular logistics. Foreign trade companies can plan ahead, communicate with customers, and choose the appropriate transportation method based on the weight of the goods, thereby achieving a balance between cost reduction and efficiency improvement. This allows businesses to optimize their logistics strategy and maintain competitiveness in the global market.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Leaders Honored Amid Supply Chain Challenges

Logistics Leaders Honored Amid Supply Chain Challenges

The "Excellent Quality Exploration" Award announced its 2023 winners, recognizing carriers, third-party logistics providers, and US ports that demonstrated excellence during supply chain disruptions. These awardees set a benchmark for the industry with their outstanding service and contributed to the prosperity of global trade. Their commitment to quality and resilience in the face of challenges highlights the importance of strong logistics services and robust supply chains for a thriving global economy.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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DHL Adapts to Geopolitics Foresees Muted 2025 Peak Season

DHL Adapts to Geopolitics Foresees Muted 2025 Peak Season

A DHL executive predicts a slower growth in peak season demand by 2025, but assures the company is well-prepared. Various business units are actively addressing shifts in global trade by enhancing agility, flexibility, and optimizing resource allocation. This ensures reliable and efficient logistics services for customers, helping them succeed in a competitive market. The focus is on proactive adaptation and strategic planning to navigate evolving market dynamics and maintain service excellence during peak periods.

11/30/-0001 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Container Imports Jump in February As Supply Chain Strains Persist

US Container Imports Jump in February As Supply Chain Strains Persist

Panjiva reports a 6.9% year-over-year increase in US container imports for February, but a 5.5% decrease compared to January. However, the daily average import volume reached a new high. Energy imports surged, while IT imports declined. Experts remain uncertain about the full-year trend, emphasizing the need to monitor inflation, consumer spending habits, and geopolitical factors. Shipping companies are adjusting their strategies to address future challenges and uncertainties in the global trade landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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US Customs Extends CTPAT Program to Nonasset 3pls

US Customs Extends CTPAT Program to Nonasset 3pls

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched a five-year pilot program, for the first time allowing non-asset based Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers to participate in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT). This aims to strengthen supply chain security and address potential vulnerabilities. Participating companies must meet security standards, receive facilitation benefits, and contribute to overall supply chain security enhancement. The pilot program will provide experience for future CTPAT program expansion.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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North American Intermodal Volume Jumps on Ecommerce Demand

North American Intermodal Volume Jumps on Ecommerce Demand

North American intermodal volume showed strong growth in October, up 6.1% year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by e-commerce demand, tight truck capacity, and policy factors. Looking ahead, trade policy uncertainty and infrastructure bottlenecks pose potential challenges. To achieve sustainable development, the intermodal industry needs to seize opportunities and address these challenges. The sector should focus on improving efficiency and reliability to capitalize on the growing demand and navigate the evolving landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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CPKC Merger Ushers in New Era for North American Rail

CPKC Merger Ushers in New Era for North American Rail

Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) acquired Kansas City Southern (KCS), creating the first single-line rail network connecting the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This aims to improve cross-border trade efficiency, enhance market competitiveness, promote North American economic development, and improve the environmental benefits of rail transport. The merged company, CPKC, will face challenges in cultural, operational, and customer integration. Its success will determine its position in the North American rail transportation landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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