MSC Adds Nansha Drops Dammam in Falcon Service Revamp

MSC Adds Nansha Drops Dammam in Falcon Service Revamp

MSC is adjusting its Falcon service, removing the Dammam call and adding Nansha Port. Simultaneously, they are launching the Clanga service, focusing on Asia to the Middle East routes, with a Dammam call. Shippers need to adjust their logistics plans accordingly due to these changes in MSC's service network, impacting transit times and port coverage for shipments between Asia and the Middle East.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Zhengzhou-europe Freight Train: A New Corridor Connecting Central Asia and Europe

Zhengzhou-europe Freight Train: A New Corridor Connecting Central Asia and Europe

The Zhengou freight train expands into the markets of Central Asia, Turkey, and Luxembourg through new routes, connecting SCO member countries and enhancing international trade. By leveraging Internet + logistics and collaborating with railways in various countries, it promotes cross-border e-commerce, ensures efficient bilateral cargo transportation, and facilitates close integration between Henan and international markets, strengthening regional economic cooperation and building a new trade model.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Instagram Creators Navigate Monetization Amid Influencer Earnings Reality

Instagram Creators Navigate Monetization Amid Influencer Earnings Reality

This article delves into various avenues and income levels for making money on Instagram, revealing the complexities of influencer earnings and offering practical strategies for ordinary individuals to monetize their presence. It also cautions readers against false promises and scams, emphasizing the effort and clear-headedness required for success on Instagram. The article provides a comprehensive overview of the Instagram monetization landscape, highlighting both the opportunities and the potential pitfalls for aspiring influencers and businesses looking to leverage the platform for income generation.

Swiss SECO WCO Collaborate to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

Swiss SECO WCO Collaborate to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

The Swiss SECO, in collaboration with the WCO, has launched the "Global Trade Facilitation Programme" with an investment of 5.5 million Swiss francs. This initiative aims to enhance trade competitiveness and integration into the global economy for developing and transition countries, fostering sustainable development. The programme focuses on organizational capacity building, technical assistance, and WCO capacity building support. Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, and Uzbekistan are among the first countries to benefit from this project.

Significant Improvement in Efficiency of Chongqing's China-europe Railway Express (yuxinou), Promoting Regional Logistics Development

Significant Improvement in Efficiency of Chongqing's China-europe Railway Express (yuxinou), Promoting Regional Logistics Development

The China-Europe Railway Express (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) has reduced its transit time to 13 days, attracting participation from Southeast Asian and European countries and significantly improving regional logistics efficiency. This railway route facilitates faster transportation of goods from the Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta to Europe via Chongqing, enhancing trade convenience. The Chongqing authorities plan to strengthen logistics infrastructure cooperation with countries along the route, expand sourcing regions, and develop modern logistics parks.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Japan Fund Enhances Fiji Customs Training

Japan Fund Enhances Fiji Customs Training

Sponsored by the Japan Customs Cooperation Fund, Fiji hosted a sub-regional HS Harmonized System training course aimed at enhancing the commodity classification skills of customs officers from Pacific Island countries. The training emphasized practical application and communication. It recommended that countries continuously strengthen capacity building, improve classification infrastructure, introduce advance ruling systems, and enhance internal and cross-border communication to promote regional trade development. The course focused on improving skills to correctly classify goods under the HS system.

West and Central African Customs Officials Boost Skills Via WCO Training

West and Central African Customs Officials Boost Skills Via WCO Training

Customs trainees from French-speaking West, Central, and parts of African countries visited the WCO Secretariat. Through thematic lectures and exchange visits, they gained in-depth understanding of the WCO's operational mechanisms, strategic planning, and capacity building projects. The training aims to enhance the professional level of customs officers in developing countries, promote international customs cooperation, and build a safer and more efficient global trade system. The visit fostered knowledge sharing and strengthened relationships within the global customs community.

WTO Extends Trade Program to Aid Developing Nations Customs

WTO Extends Trade Program to Aid Developing Nations Customs

The Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP), a collaboration between the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO), has been extended until December 2023 due to its significant achievements. The program aims to promote economic growth in developing countries by simplifying trade procedures and improving customs administration through capacity building. This extension will consolidate gains, address challenges posed by the pandemic, and enhance sustainability, ultimately providing long-term development opportunities for beneficiary countries.