Freight Forwarding and DAP Incoterms Guide for FBA Shipping

Freight Forwarding and DAP Incoterms Guide for FBA Shipping

This article provides a detailed overview of ship positioning techniques, the FBA shipping process, and DAP Incoterms. It aims to equip freight forwarders and foreign trade merchants with the necessary knowledge to improve work efficiency, reduce operating costs, and mitigate trade risks. The guide covers practical strategies for accurate vessel tracking, navigating the complexities of Fulfillment by Amazon shipping, and understanding the obligations and responsibilities associated with Delivery at Place (DAP) trade terms. By mastering these concepts, professionals can optimize their logistics operations and ensure smoother international transactions.

08/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Sierra Leone Tightens Import Rules on Demurrage CTN Certificates

Sierra Leone Tightens Import Rules on Demurrage CTN Certificates

This article provides a detailed interpretation of Maersk's policies regarding demurrage and detention charges for imports into Sierra Leone, as well as the mandatory requirement for a CTN certificate. It emphasizes the importance of carefully planning cargo pickup times and submitting the CTN certificate promptly. The article also offers suggestions for optimizing the import process to help importers effectively control logistics costs and avoid potential risks. By understanding these regulations and implementing best practices, importers can streamline their operations and minimize financial burdens associated with Sierra Leone imports.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Fedex Revamps Air Network Amid USPS Contract Shift

Fedex Revamps Air Network Amid USPS Contract Shift

FedEx is reshaping its air network due to the United States Postal Service contract shifting to UPS. The company will cut costs, adjust daytime flight capacity, and optimize operational efficiency. Experts anticipate FedEx will rapidly transform to address the challenge and leverage its global network, diversified services, and technological advantages to remain competitive in the post-USPS era. Facing macroeconomic, competitive, and geopolitical risks, FedEx needs to proactively respond to achieve sustainable development. The strategic adjustment is crucial for FedEx to maintain its position in the evolving logistics landscape.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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DHL Malaysia Expands Global Express Network with New Logistics Plan

DHL Malaysia Expands Global Express Network with New Logistics Plan

DHL is committed to building an efficient international express network in Malaysia through large-scale infrastructure development, technological innovation, and service enhancement to meet the diverse needs of businesses. At the same time, it is increasing the recruitment and training of talent to promote the development of the regional logistics industry.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Opens New YXX1 Warehouse in Canada to Boost Logistics

Amazon Opens New YXX1 Warehouse in Canada to Boost Logistics

Amazon has launched a new warehouse center, YXX1, in Canada to enhance logistics efficiency and increase delivery speed, creating a positive impact on local economic development and employment. Spanning 825,000 square feet, the center is equipped with advanced technology and is expected to attract more customers, support sustainable transportation, and contribute to community development.

06/11/2025 Warehousing
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Maersk Restarts UCLA Service at Brazil Terminal to Boost Logistics

Maersk Restarts UCLA Service at Brazil Terminal to Boost Logistics

Maersk announced that starting July 13, 2025, the import operations of its UCLA service will move from the Santos DP World terminal back to the Brazil Terminal (BTP). This move aims to enhance operational efficiency and logistics connectivity, and customers are advised to make arrangements in advance to adapt to the adjustment.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Global Small Package Logistics Firms Struggle With Cost Vs Efficiency

Global Small Package Logistics Firms Struggle With Cost Vs Efficiency

This article explores the advantages and disadvantages of international small packages in cross-border e-commerce logistics. It analyzes various dimensions such as cost, coverage, and operational processes, providing clearer decision-making guidance for sellers. International small packages attract many sellers due to their cost-effectiveness and global reach, but they also face challenges such as unstable delivery times and insufficient after-sales support.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New Energy Logistics Shifts From Vehicle Matching to Station Collaboration

New Energy Logistics Shifts From Vehicle Matching to Station Collaboration

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.

08/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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