Dachser Deploys Hydrogen Trucks for Zeroemission Logistics in Europe

Dachser Deploys Hydrogen Trucks for Zeroemission Logistics in Europe

Dachser is actively deploying hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty trucks, aiming to build a zero-emission logistics network in Europe. This initiative offers valuable lessons for the transformation of China's road freight. China needs to expand the scale of hydrogen fuel cell trucks, improve hydrogen refueling infrastructure, and increase R&D in hydrogen energy technology to achieve its green freight goals. This includes promoting technological innovation and supporting policy frameworks to facilitate the widespread adoption of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the logistics sector.

UPS Adopts VR for Driver Safety Training

UPS Adopts VR for Driver Safety Training

UPS has integrated virtual reality (VR) technology into its driver training centers to simulate real-world road conditions and enhance driver safety awareness. This reflects the logistics industry's increasing focus on technological innovation, with companies like DHL exploring technologies such as drones and intelligent robots. Technological innovation is profoundly transforming the logistics sector, improving efficiency, reducing costs, enhancing service quality, and strengthening companies' competitive advantages. This adoption of VR training by UPS is a prime example of leveraging technology to improve safety and operational effectiveness.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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House Rejects ELD Delay Trucking Industry Braces for Compliance

House Rejects ELD Delay Trucking Industry Braces for Compliance

The U.S. House of Representatives rejected a proposal to delay the mandatory implementation of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), signaling their full rollout in the trucking industry. Despite compliance challenges and industry debate, ELDs aim to improve road safety and regulate hours of service. Trucking companies need to proactively adapt, leveraging technological innovation and industry collaboration to achieve sustainable development. The rejection underscores the government's commitment to enforcing existing regulations and prioritizing safety within the sector. The industry now faces pressure to adopt ELDs and meet compliance deadlines.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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US Trucker English Rule Raises Freight Costs

US Trucker English Rule Raises Freight Costs

The US government's enhanced English proficiency regulations for truck drivers aim to improve road safety but have a limited overall impact on the freight market. Nationally, the proportion of drivers suspended due to insufficient English is small, resulting in minimal capacity impact. Localized capacity constraints may emerge in regions like Texas and the Mexican border. The long-term effects require further observation, and companies should monitor policy changes and adjust strategies accordingly. The new regulations are not expected to significantly disrupt the national freight market.

Ezhou Huahu Airport Launches Direct Athens Flight to Enhance Chinaeurope Trade

Ezhou Huahu Airport Launches Direct Athens Flight to Enhance Chinaeurope Trade

Ezhou Huahu Airport launched its first new route of 2026, "Ezhou=Athens", with two flights per week and an annual capacity of 20,000 tons. The route primarily transports cross-border e-commerce goods and Greek specialties. This move is a significant step for Huahu Airport in optimizing its European route network and supporting the "Belt and Road" initiative. In 2025, Huahu Airport experienced substantial growth in cargo volume. The airport will continue to promote its hub enhancement strategy to build a world-class air cargo hub.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Malaysiavietnam Railway Boosts Trade and Tourism

Malaysiavietnam Railway Boosts Trade and Tourism

Rail transport between Malaysia and Vietnam is gaining prominence as a new logistics channel connecting the two countries, fostering trade, tourism, and investment. Offering cost-effectiveness, environmental friendliness, and convenience, rail provides a fresh alternative for businesses and travelers, creating new opportunities for economic growth. The route, connecting Kelantan with Ho Chi Minh City, spans approximately 800 kilometers with a transit time of around 24 hours, offering a lower cost compared to road transportation. This efficient and reliable rail link strengthens bilateral ties and supports regional development.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Chinarussia Trade Boosts Logistics Efficiency Efforts

Chinarussia Trade Boosts Logistics Efficiency Efforts

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of various logistics methods from China to Russia, including railway, road, sea, air, and multimodal transport. From a data-driven perspective, it offers practical transportation solutions for different types of goods, aiming to help enterprises reduce logistics costs and improve delivery efficiency. The ultimate goal is to empower businesses to gain a greater competitive advantage in China-Russia trade by optimizing their supply chain strategies and making informed decisions about the most suitable transportation options based on their specific needs.

Hangzhou Adopts TIR for Efficient Crossborder Ecommerce

Hangzhou Adopts TIR for Efficient Crossborder Ecommerce

Hangzhou has successfully piloted the "TIR + Cross-border E-commerce" model, leveraging the International Road Transport Convention (TIR) to facilitate more convenient and efficient export of cross-border e-commerce goods. This model simplifies customs procedures, increases transportation speed, and reduces costs to only a quarter of air freight. It provides a novel logistics solution for cross-border e-commerce businesses, assisting them in expanding into overseas markets. The streamlined process and cost-effectiveness make it an attractive alternative for companies seeking to optimize their international shipping strategies.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Ecommerce Mogul Xu Jiadong Faces Embezzlement Charges

Ecommerce Mogul Xu Jiadong Faces Embezzlement Charges

The founder of Globalegrow, Xu Jiadong, is accused of embezzlement, shocking the cross-border e-commerce community. Xu denies the allegations, claiming it's a personal feud with Yang Jianxin, the former actual controller of Global Top. Behind the incident lies a microcosm of the capital game played by cross-border e-commerce companies during their rapid development. It also raises concerns about the bumpy road that these companies face in the capital market. This case highlights the complexities and potential pitfalls of rapid growth and the importance of ethical conduct in the industry.

US Freight Volume Falls for Third Month Signaling Economic Worries

US Freight Volume Falls for Third Month Signaling Economic Worries

Data from the U.S. Department of Transportation reveals a third consecutive monthly decline in the freight transportation services index in July, reflecting widespread decreases across rail, road, water, and pipeline transportation. Experts suggest this isn't merely a short-term fluctuation, but potentially indicative of structural issues within the U.S. economy, such as supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and inflation. Businesses need to proactively adapt strategies and embrace digital transformation, while the government should strengthen infrastructure development and optimize the business environment to collectively address the challenges of economic recovery.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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