Maritime navigation in the Red Sea is facing multiple security challenges, with an increase in attacks forcing shipping companies to reassess route choices and safety measures. Experts analyze shipping risks and call for strengthened international cooperation to ensure the stability of global trade.
In June, global air freight spot prices continued to decline, with demand surpassing supply for the first time. Country-specific tariff policies have caused market unrest, indicating that the air cargo industry will face more severe challenges in the second half of the year.
Union Pacific Railroad and Southern Railway are in merger talks, confirmed by CEO Jim Vena. If successful, this merger would mark the first major consolidation in the U.S. railroad industry in two years, potentially reshaping the market landscape and enhancing operational efficiency, but it also faces regulatory challenges.
In 2025, U.S. tariff policies present both challenges and opportunities for the plastic, paper, and metal markets. Experts note that the plastic industry is less exposed to trade issues, with enhanced domestic production capabilities. In contrast, the paper market is more affected by fluctuations in the global economy.
This article discusses how to enhance logistics efficiency and market competitiveness for enterprises through scientific analysis of internal and external environments, clear strategic objectives, and the construction and formulation of logistics strategy steps.
The stochastic optimization model offers a new perspective for inventory management in the aviation MRO industry. It effectively addresses uncertainties in the repair process by optimizing parts inventory allocation through precise data analysis, thereby improving repair success rates and reducing costs.
With the rapid growth of global cross-border e-commerce, the demand for overseas warehousing has surged. As we enter 2024, market positioning is accelerating once again, reflecting a trend towards specialization and customization. Despite facing numerous challenges, overseas warehouses remain a key solution to address tightening regulations and logistical difficulties.
In the era of new energy, logistics vehicle dispatch is undergoing a transformation, shifting from simple vehicle-cargo matching to emphasizing coordination with charging stations. Factors such as charging time, distribution of charging piles, and power affect the efficiency and cost of dispatch. Companies need to reassess their dispatch logic, enhancing the management and utilization of charging facilities.
This paper reexamines the relationship between supply chain management and logistics, clarifying the strategic integration significance of supply chain management beyond logistics. It emphasizes the integration of business processes from end-users to suppliers to create real value for customers.
This article analyzes the importance of the food logistics industry, particularly the critical role of air transportation in ensuring the timely delivery of fresh produce to consumers. In 2024, the fresh produce market via air transportation is projected to grow by 8%, with fruits and vegetables holding the largest share. Accelerated air freight services will significantly reduce food waste.
