Merger of Container Shipping Giants: Future Prospects of COSCO and China Shipping

Merger of Container Shipping Giants: Future Prospects of COSCO and China Shipping

COSCO Shipping and China Shipping are expected to receive merger approval by January, officially forming "China Ocean Shipping Group Co., Ltd." This merger will create the world's fourth-largest container shipping company. The complexity of the merger involves integrating overlapping departments and maintaining employee stability, with a total deal value potentially exceeding $20 billion. This merger will reshape the shipping markets of China and the world.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Seattle Port Overview and Functions

Seattle Port Overview and Functions

The Port of Seattle, located in Washington State, is a vital gateway from North America to the Far East. It consists of an outer and inner port, with the outer port accommodating ocean-going vessels, while the inner port features various loading and unloading facilities. This includes several container terminals along with specialized cargo and refrigerated docks, with an annual throughput of 20 million tons.

07/18/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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VIOMALL Aids Ecommerce Growth in Russia Amid US Tariffs

VIOMALL Aids Ecommerce Growth in Russia Amid US Tariffs

Faced with high US tariffs, cross-border e-commerce sellers urgently need to find new growth opportunities. VIOMALL offers a one-stop Russian local supply chain service, helping sellers tap into the Russian blue ocean market. Services include local sourcing and dropshipping, one-click listing, operational empowerment, and compliance support. It helps you easily expand multi-platform and multi-country business, achieving exponential growth in global business.

07/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Port Congestion Worsens As Shipping Demand Soars

Global Port Congestion Worsens As Shipping Demand Soars

Ocean Insights data reveals a sharp 37% month-on-month surge in global transshipment port congestion in December. Shipping companies are addressing the challenges by canceling sailings and expanding capacity. CMA CGM and ONE experienced the highest congestion rates. Experts emphasize the importance of efficiency. The shipping industry needs to optimize operations, strengthen collaboration, and promote digital solutions to collectively tackle supply chain bottlenecks.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Bolcom Expands Ecommerce Dominance in Western Europe

Bolcom Expands Ecommerce Dominance in Western Europe

Bol.com is a leading e-commerce platform in Western Europe, boasting a large user base and high market penetration in the Netherlands and Belgium. Compared to the highly competitive Amazon marketplace, Bol.com has fewer Chinese sellers, representing a significant blue ocean opportunity. Seize the opportunity to join Bol.com and gain a first-mover advantage in the Western European e-commerce market, driving performance growth.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CHWE 2026 Expo to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

CHWE 2026 Expo to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

The 2026 CHWE Spring Exhibition is a key platform for cross-border e-commerce companies to expand their business, bringing together global e-commerce platforms, service providers, and professional buyers. ShenZhiLian provides support such as optimal booth selection, procurement matchmaking, brand display, and policy interpretation, helping companies seize opportunities, achieve intelligent overseas expansion, and tap into the blue ocean of cross-border e-commerce.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Flexport Acquires Shopify Logistics to Boost Ecommerce Supply Chains

Flexport Acquires Shopify Logistics to Boost Ecommerce Supply Chains

Flexport's acquisition of Shopify Logistics marks a significant step in building an end-to-end supply chain solution. This move aims to drive digital transformation in the logistics industry, empower small and medium-sized businesses, and enhance customer experience. By integrating ocean, air, and land transportation services, Flexport is committed to providing customers with superior logistics services and will have a profound impact on the competitive landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies Amid Shifting Traffic Trends

Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies Amid Shifting Traffic Trends

This article delves into Amazon's traffic allocation mechanisms, providing differentiated product selection strategies for various seller types. It covers product sourcing channels, processes, market validation, and risk mitigation, helping sellers accurately select products and tap into blue ocean markets in the new landscape. The strategies aim to optimize product choices based on traffic patterns and seller profiles, ultimately increasing sales and profitability on the Amazon platform.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozon Emerges As Key Platform for Russias Ecommerce Growth

Ozon Emerges As Key Platform for Russias Ecommerce Growth

Ozon is a leading e-commerce platform in Russia, holding a dominant market share. Joining Ozon requires no annual fees or security deposits, and it offers convenient cross-border logistics and multilingual customer service. A large number of Chinese sellers have already joined, making it an ideal choice for expanding into the Russian market. Seize the opportunity to tap into the blue ocean of Russian e-commerce.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Intermodal Solutions Expand Access to Inland Markets

Intermodal Solutions Expand Access to Inland Markets

In-Land Point Intermodal transport is an efficient international logistics solution that integrates ocean shipping with inland transportation to deliver goods directly to inland customers. This expands market reach, reduces transportation costs, and enhances efficiency. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of its operational model, advantages, procedures, and challenges. The aim is to help businesses fully understand this powerful logistics tool and maximize their benefits.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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