Kansas City Southern Adopts Precision Railroading As Union Pacific Shifts Strategy

Kansas City Southern Adopts Precision Railroading As Union Pacific Shifts Strategy

KCS takes a cautious approach to PSR, learning from UP and BNSF's experiences to improve efficiency and service. They focus on resolving cross-border congestion issues in Mexico without blindly following the PSR model. This strategy allows KCS to tailor its operations to its specific needs and customer demands, prioritizing service quality and reliability in addition to cost reduction. The company aims to optimize its network and resource allocation through targeted improvements rather than a radical overhaul.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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OOCL Leads Agtc Survey Amid Ocean Carrier Performance Review

OOCL Leads Agtc Survey Amid Ocean Carrier Performance Review

The Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC) annual survey reveals outstanding ocean carriers, with OOCL taking the top spot. The survey covers eleven key indicators, including documentation, quotations, rates, and claims, reflecting shipper satisfaction with ocean transportation services. Industry satisfaction continues to decline, highlighting the importance of excellent service. The survey provides valuable benchmarks for carriers and service providers to improve and understand shipper needs in the agricultural export sector. It serves as a crucial reference point for the industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Damai Cloud Warehouse Expands Team for Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Damai Cloud Warehouse Expands Team for Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Dama Cloud Warehouse is hiring an Overseas Warehouse Customer Service Specialist. We offer efficient problem-solving, complaint management, system training, last-mile delivery follow-up, and warehouse operations coordination. We help cross-border e-commerce businesses solve customer service challenges, maintain a positive brand image, and achieve business growth. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with ample opportunities for career advancement. Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing excellent customer support for overseas warehousing solutions.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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New HOS Rules Strain Trucking Capacity Risk Supply Chain Delays

New HOS Rules Strain Trucking Capacity Risk Supply Chain Delays

Proposed changes to the U.S. Hours of Service (HOS) regulations for truck drivers could significantly reduce available trucking hours, further straining already tight capacity. Industry experts fear the new rules will lead to capacity shortages, increased costs, and service disruptions. Companies should proactively voice their concerns, adapt flexibly, and embrace innovation to navigate the impending changes. This proactive approach will be crucial for mitigating the potential negative impacts on the supply chain and ensuring continued efficient transportation of goods.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Taobao Expands Transshipment Services to Malaysia

Taobao Expands Transshipment Services to Malaysia

Taobao forwarding warehouse offers convenient Malaysia forwarding services with advantages like fast delivery, inspection guarantee, flexible packaging, personalized service, and transparent pricing. Frequently Asked Questions cover aspects like shipping cost calculation, transit time, prohibited items, and package claims. The aim is to provide overseas consumers with a time-saving and worry-free shopping experience. This service simplifies the process of buying from Taobao and shipping to Malaysia, addressing common concerns and ensuring a smooth delivery process.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Buys Routesmart to Boost Delivery Efficiency

Fedex Buys Routesmart to Boost Delivery Efficiency

FedEx has announced the acquisition of RouteSmart Technologies to enhance logistics efficiency through RouteSmart's route optimization solutions. This acquisition is based on a long-term strategic partnership between the two companies and aims to accelerate FedEx's transition to an intelligent supply chain to better serve its customers.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Brazils Customs Hurdles Slow International Shipments

Brazils Customs Hurdles Slow International Shipments

This article analyzes the multiple factors affecting customs clearance in international express shipments to Brazil, including product type, document completeness, customs inspection situations, port efficiency, and logistics channel selection. By effectively mastering these elements, users can optimize their express delivery experience and improve customs clearance efficiency.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Shippers Optimize Costs with Volume Weight Billing

Global Shippers Optimize Costs with Volume Weight Billing

International express shipping for lightweight cargo typically charges based on the greater of the volumetric weight and actual weight. This article discusses the method of calculating volumetric weight and strategies for controlling costs, including packaging optimization, logistics channel selection, utilizing consolidation services, and supply chain optimization.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Key Strategies for Smooth Crossborder Ecommerce Customs

Key Strategies for Smooth Crossborder Ecommerce Customs

This article delves into how cross-border e-commerce sellers can avoid customs clearance issues. It introduces key strategies such as understanding market regulations, preparing customs documents, and selecting logistics partners. These approaches assist sellers in smoothly shipping goods and clearing customs, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction.

08/04/2025 Customs Knowledge
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TEMU Targets 50 UK Orders from Local Sellers by 2025

TEMU Targets 50 UK Orders from Local Sellers by 2025

TEMU aims to have 50% of its orders fulfilled by local merchants in the UK market by the end of 2025, supporting local entrepreneurs and micro and small enterprises. The initiative hopes to enhance the platform's support for local businesses through optimized traffic and logistics measures.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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