Balkan Customs Labs Enhance Trade Efficiency Through Regional Cooperation

Balkan Customs Labs Enhance Trade Efficiency Through Regional Cooperation

A Balkan Regional Customs Laboratory Workshop was held in Serbia, promoted by the World Customs Organization. The meeting focused on laboratory modernization, compliance with the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement, ISO 17025 quality certification, and CLEN cooperation opportunities. The aim was to enhance the capabilities of regional customs laboratories, promote trade facilitation, and build a more efficient trading environment. The discussions centered around improving analytical techniques, sharing best practices, and fostering collaboration to streamline customs procedures and reduce trade barriers within the Balkan region.

DSV Acquires SM to Boost Semiconductor Logistics in Latin America

DSV Acquires SM to Boost Semiconductor Logistics in Latin America

DSV's acquisition of S&M and Global enhances its semiconductor logistics capabilities. This synergy strengthens airport operations and expands cross-border services in Latin America. The acquisitions also solidify DSV's position in the US market, creating a more robust and comprehensive logistics network for the semiconductor industry and facilitating increased trade opportunities in the Latin American region. The strategic move positions DSV for further growth and market leadership in specialized logistics solutions.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Latin Americas Ecommerce Growth Selling on Mercado Libre

Latin Americas Ecommerce Growth Selling on Mercado Libre

MercadoLibre is the largest e-commerce platform in Latin America, offering sellers a vast market and low entry barriers. This article provides a detailed overview of MercadoLibre's advantages, entry requirements, and key elements for successful operation. It aims to help cross-border sellers better understand the platform and seize opportunities in the Latin American e-commerce market. The platform's reach and accessibility make it a compelling option for businesses looking to expand into this growing region.

DSV Expands in Semiconductors and Latin America Via Acquisitions

DSV Expands in Semiconductors and Latin America Via Acquisitions

DSV's acquisitions of S&M and Global Diversity strengthen its semiconductor logistics business, expand its services in Latin America, and broaden its operations in the United States. These strategic moves enhance DSV's capabilities across air, sea, and land transportation, as well as warehousing solutions. The acquisitions position DSV to better serve the growing demands of the semiconductor industry and capitalize on opportunities in the Latin American market, while simultaneously solidifying its presence and service offerings within the US.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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DSV Expands into Semiconductors Latin America Via Acquisitions

DSV Expands into Semiconductors Latin America Via Acquisitions

DSV's acquisition of US-based S&M and Global Diversity strengthens its position in the semiconductor industry and expands its operations in North and Latin America. This strategic move optimizes cross-border services and enhances DSV's capabilities in handling specialized logistics needs within the semiconductor sector, particularly in the growing Latin American market. The acquisitions will allow DSV to offer more comprehensive and efficient solutions to its clients, further solidifying its global presence and expertise in complex supply chains.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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DSV Boosts Semiconductor Logistics and Latin America Operations Via Acquisitions

DSV Boosts Semiconductor Logistics and Latin America Operations Via Acquisitions

DSV's acquisition of S&M Moving Systems West and Global Diversity Logistics aims to strengthen its position in semiconductor logistics, expand cross-border services in Latin America, and optimize US operations. This move reflects the trends of specialization, regionalization, and digitalization within the logistics industry. The acquisitions are expected to enhance DSV's competitiveness in the global market by providing specialized expertise and expanding its geographical reach, particularly in the high-demand semiconductor sector and the growing Latin American market.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Asiapacific Nations Strengthen Customs Cooperation Against Illegal Plastic Waste Trade

Asiapacific Nations Strengthen Customs Cooperation Against Illegal Plastic Waste Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting Asia-Pacific customs administrations in upgrading their plastic waste management. Through virtual diagnostics, tailored implementation plans were developed for Indonesia and the Philippines. A regional workshop is planned to strengthen cooperation in addressing the challenge of 'foreign waste' and protecting the blue skies of the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative aims to enhance customs enforcement capabilities and ensure compliance with the Basel Convention, ultimately combating the illegal trade and improper disposal of plastic waste.

Choies Faces Delisting As SHEIN Expands in US Market

Choies Faces Delisting As SHEIN Expands in US Market

This week in cross-border e-commerce: Zeshang Technology may delist, Huakai Yibai increases repurchase amount, Amazon adjusts fees/returns, Shopee launches overseas warehouses, SHEIN expands warehouses, Shopify/Pinterest expand to Latin America, and Japanese e-commerce grows. Key developments include platform policy changes from Amazon, infrastructure expansions by Shopee and SHEIN, and strategic moves by Shopify and Pinterest to tap into the Latin American market. The potential delisting of Zeshang Technology and increased repurchase by Huakai Yibai also highlight significant financial activities within the sector.

Chinese Sellers Tap Latin Americas Ecommerce Boom Via Mercado Libre

Chinese Sellers Tap Latin Americas Ecommerce Boom Via Mercado Libre

Mercado Libre, Latin America's largest e-commerce platform, offers Chinese sellers advantages such as VAT exemption, multi-market management, diverse logistics, and flexible payment options. This article provides an in-depth analysis of Mercado Libre's strengths and entry requirements, offering operational tips to help Chinese sellers successfully tap into the Latin American market. It explores the platform's potential and provides guidance for navigating the complexities of cross-border e-commerce in the region, aiming to empower Chinese businesses to thrive within the Mercado Libre ecosystem.

Transforming Latin Americas Electronics Supply Chain Strategies for Adapting to Rapidly Changing Demand

Transforming Latin Americas Electronics Supply Chain Strategies for Adapting to Rapidly Changing Demand

The rapidly changing demand in the Latin American electronics market compels companies to restructure their supply chains. In the face of challenges such as dependency on imports and environmental uncertainties, it is crucial to enhance market responsiveness and logistics efficiency through smart management, operational optimization, and sustainability initiatives.

07/24/2025 Logistics
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