Experts Advise on Tackling Global Supply Chain Disruptions

Experts Advise on Tackling Global Supply Chain Disruptions

Larry Gross highlights the recurring issues in supply chains, projecting that the logistics industry will face volatility, policy changes, and uneven demand by 2025. The article emphasizes the need for increased transparency, enhanced risk management, optimized transportation portfolios, strengthened collaboration and synergy, and embracing digital transformation. Furthermore, it calls for supportive government policies to break through the current difficulties and achieve sustainable development in the logistics sector. These strategies are crucial for navigating the complex challenges and fostering a more resilient and efficient supply chain.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Pandemic Fuels Ecommerce Boom Strains Parcel Delivery

Pandemic Fuels Ecommerce Boom Strains Parcel Delivery

This paper delves into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the parcel delivery market, exploring key issues such as parcel rates, last-mile logistics, peak seasons, and market competition. Using a data-driven analytical framework, it reveals market challenges and opportunities, proposing corresponding strategies. The study emphasizes the importance of embracing change, actively innovating, and focusing on sustainable development, providing valuable insights for logistics companies. It offers a perspective on navigating the evolving landscape and adapting to the new normal in the parcel delivery sector.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Barbara Melvin Leads Innovation in South Carolina Ports Ocean Shipping

Barbara Melvin Leads Innovation in South Carolina Ports Ocean Shipping

An interview with Barbara Melvin, COO of the South Carolina Ports Authority, in *Logistics Management* magazine discusses the evolution of the ocean shipping industry. Melvin shares insights on port operations, intermodal transportation, and the Charleston Harbor deepening project. She emphasizes addressing supply chain challenges, sustainable development, and the importance of women in leadership. SCPA is committed to technological innovation and talent development to build an efficient logistics network and facilitate international trade. The port's strategic investments aim to enhance capacity and improve overall supply chain resilience.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Optimizing Express Shipping for US Solar Component Imports

Optimizing Express Shipping for US Solar Component Imports

Exporting photovoltaic accessories to the US requires selecting the right international express delivery channel. Optimizing packaging, customs declaration, and insurance, along with collaborating with a professional freight forwarder, are crucial. Focusing on green logistics practices can further enhance competitiveness in the market. Choosing the correct carrier and service level is also important for timely and cost-effective delivery. Proper documentation and compliance with US import regulations are essential to avoid delays and penalties. A strong logistics strategy is key to successful PV accessory exports.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Chinas Hangzhou Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce to Amazon US

Chinas Hangzhou Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce to Amazon US

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the process of shipping goods from Hangzhou to Amazon warehouses in the United States, covering warehouse location strategies, logistics service provider selection, and cost structure. It aims to offer cross-border e-commerce businesses a practical ocean freight guide to help them build an efficient cross-border supply chain and expand into the US market. The guide offers insights into optimizing the shipping process and making informed decisions regarding logistics partners and warehouse placement for successful Amazon FBA operations.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Shipping Small Appliances to Japan Via Ecommerce

Guide to Shipping Small Appliances to Japan Via Ecommerce

This article provides an in-depth analysis of logistics solutions for cross-border e-commerce of small appliances to Japan. It covers various modes including international express, air freight, postal parcels, dedicated line logistics, and overseas warehousing, while also highlighting selected high-quality freight forwarding companies. The importance of compliance is emphasized to help you efficiently tap into the Japanese market. This guide aims to provide practical insights for businesses looking to optimize their supply chain and navigate the complexities of exporting small appliances to Japan.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Trade Guide Key International Shipping Methods Explained

Global Trade Guide Key International Shipping Methods Explained

This report analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of sea, air, land, and multimodal transportation in international logistics, providing decision-making references for foreign trade enterprises. Sea freight offers large capacity and low cost, while air freight provides speed and high security. Land transportation is flexible or offers large capacity. Multimodal transportation integrates these advantages. Companies should comprehensively choose based on cargo characteristics and delivery deadlines to optimize logistics strategies and enhance global competitiveness. Careful consideration of these factors is crucial for efficient and cost-effective international shipping.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Epacket Vs Small Packet Key Choices for Crossborder Ecommerce

Epacket Vs Small Packet Key Choices for Crossborder Ecommerce

This paper provides an in-depth comparison of ePacket and postal international small packets, two common logistics options for cross-border e-commerce. It analyzes these services based on service coverage, delivery time, pricing, package restrictions, and tracking capabilities. Furthermore, it offers selection strategies based on product type, target market, cost budget, and customer needs, helping sellers choose the most suitable logistics method to enhance their competitiveness. The analysis aims to provide practical guidance for optimizing shipping strategies in the global e-commerce landscape.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Chinas Suzhou Offers Taxinclusive Shipping to Russia

Chinas Suzhou Offers Taxinclusive Shipping to Russia

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the cost structure of the DDP logistics line from Suzhou to Russia. It covers weight and volume-based pricing, the impact of cargo type, transportation distance factors, customs clearance difficulty considerations, and value-added service options. Furthermore, it offers a FAQ section to help you fully understand the cost standards and choose a more economical and efficient logistics solution. The analysis aims to provide clarity and empower informed decision-making for businesses shipping goods between Suzhou and Russia.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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3PL Industry Faces Shifts Amid Growth and Challenges

3PL Industry Faces Shifts Amid Growth and Challenges

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the current state and future trends of the Third-Party Logistics (3PL) market. The report emphasizes that 3PL providers need to create value by offering basic, value-added, and innovative services, while also adapting to the changing market landscape driven by companies like Amazon. Information technology is crucial for service differentiation. Omni-channel logistics and e-commerce development present both opportunities and challenges. Companies should focus on nearshoring, cross-border trade, and regional manufacturing differences to achieve sustainable development.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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