Shipping Industry Urges Strategies to Avoid Demurrage Fees

Shipping Industry Urges Strategies to Avoid Demurrage Fees

Demurrage and detention are common additional costs in international trade. Demurrage refers to charges incurred for exceeding the free storage time for goods at a terminal. Detention refers to charges for holding a container beyond the allowed free time. Careful planning of cargo pickup and container return, maximizing the use of free time, can effectively avoid these unnecessary expenses. It is recommended to consult local information for specific regulations regarding demurrage and detention fees.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ebay Tightens Overseas Warehouse Rules for US Sellers

Ebay Tightens Overseas Warehouse Rules for US Sellers

Understanding the new eBay US overseas warehouse regulations: standardizing delivery time and evaluating fulfillment performance. Sellers need to optimize operations, choose high-quality service providers, and improve logistics and service to ensure compliance and enhance competitiveness. This includes meeting specific requirements for handling time, on-time shipping, and valid tracking. Failure to comply may result in penalties. Focusing on efficient inventory management and reliable shipping partners is crucial for success under these updated guidelines.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Sixstep Strategy Enhances Warehouse Profits Via Unified Data

Sixstep Strategy Enhances Warehouse Profits Via Unified Data

Top operational leaders drive profit improvement by unifying data management with workforce analytics. By employing this six-step methodology, businesses can reduce labor time loss, monitor profitability in real-time, and foster continuous improvement, thus gaining an advantage in a competitive environment.

08/06/2025 Warehousing
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Tiktok Launches Seller Incentives to Expand US Market

Tiktok Launches Seller Incentives to Expand US Market

TikTok has launched a seller incentive program in the US market, including advertising credit support, creative guidance, exclusive background music, live shopping platform access, and seller center onboarding assistance. This initiative aims to help small and medium-sized businesses expand their market reach, precisely target their audience, and achieve rapid business growth. The program is designed to empower sellers and facilitate their success in the US market by providing them with the necessary tools and resources to thrive on the platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Pingpong Helps Amazon Sellers Expand in Belgium for Q4

Pingpong Helps Amazon Sellers Expand in Belgium for Q4

Amazon Belgium is live, and PingPong has launched its payment service to help sellers tap into the European market. This article analyzes the potential of the Belgian market, highlights the advantages of PingPong's payment solution, and provides key operational points and logistics solutions for Amazon Belgium. It advises sellers to seize the opportunity of the Q4 peak season. PingPong's service aims to simplify cross-border transactions and empower sellers to efficiently manage their finances while expanding into this promising new European marketplace.

01/05/2026 International Settlement
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Amazon Sellers Boost Sales with Influencer Video Marketing

Amazon Sellers Boost Sales with Influencer Video Marketing

Amazon sellers can boost product visibility and sales by collaborating with influencers, leveraging associated videos and main image videos. Key strategies include selecting suitable influencers, customizing content, optimizing video quality, monitoring data, actively engaging with the audience, and utilizing the Inspire feature. As short videos and live-stream e-commerce become more prevalent, the importance of branded promotional videos will continue to grow. This approach allows sellers to reach a wider audience, build trust, and ultimately drive conversions on the Amazon platform.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Highlights Latin Heritage Month with Creator Initiatives

Tiktok Highlights Latin Heritage Month with Creator Initiatives

TikTok launched a series of initiatives during Hispanic Heritage Month, including the Latinx Trailblazers program, creative grants, live streams, and salon events. These activities aim to empower Latinx creators, promote Latin music culture, and foster broader cultural understanding. The initiatives provide opportunities for brands and individuals to engage and learn, contributing to increased cultural sensitivity and inclusivity. The campaign highlights the platform's commitment to supporting and celebrating the Latinx community, fostering a space where their voices and stories can thrive.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Ecommerce Boosts Sales for Home Goods and Appliances

Tiktok Ecommerce Boosts Sales for Home Goods and Appliances

This article delves into leveraging TikTok's traffic bonus to create popular products in categories like home & kitchen, sports & outdoors, and small appliances. It details crucial elements such as live stream setup, product selection strategies, and short video operations. By incorporating successful case studies, this provides practical guidance for sellers aiming to build a thriving e-commerce presence on TikTok. It offers insights into optimizing content and product offerings to capture the attention of TikTok's vast user base and drive sales.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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