WCO Introduces App to Simplify Global Trade Compliance

WCO Introduces App to Simplify Global Trade Compliance

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched the 'HS Browse & Check' App, providing customs professionals and international trade enthusiasts with convenient HS code lookup and regulatory interpretation services. This free app offers the complete HS2022 content, including legal notes, explanatory notes, and classification opinions, helping users efficiently conduct trade operations and make informed decisions. It aims to streamline international trade processes by providing readily accessible information on HS codes and related regulations.

11/03/2025 HS Code Query
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Autonomous Robots Transform Material Handling Industry

Autonomous Robots Transform Material Handling Industry

This paper compares three material handling platforms: AGVs, VGVs, and AMRs, highlighting the advantages of AMRs in terms of flexibility, deployment cost, safety, efficiency, and scalability. With technological advancements and evolving market demands, AMRs are increasingly replacing AGVs and VGVs, becoming the mainstream choice for material handling automation and leading industry transformation. Their superior adaptability and ease of integration are driving this shift towards more intelligent and dynamic material handling solutions.

01/19/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Alliancetexas Emerges As Supply Chain Innovation Hub

Alliancetexas Emerges As Supply Chain Innovation Hub

Addressing global supply chain challenges, AllianceTexas, as a Mobility Innovation Zone (MIZ), integrates aviation, ground transportation, and other sectors to provide a real-world testing environment. This facilitates strategic partnerships and accelerates the development of technologies like drone delivery and autonomous driving. The MIZ aims to build a sustainable mobility ecosystem, tackling future challenges and driving industry transformation. By fostering collaboration and providing a platform for innovation, AllianceTexas strives to revolutionize the movement of goods and people, shaping the future of mobility.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Enhancing Port Competitiveness in Container Transshipment Business

Enhancing Port Competitiveness in Container Transshipment Business

In recent years, port cities have regarded container transshipment as a key competitive advantage by enhancing economic and geographic conditions as well as both hardware and software facilities to attract transshipment cargo. Ports like Singapore and Hong Kong have become global transshipment hubs due to their unique advantages. The transshipment business not only increases port throughput but also promotes the long-term development of the ports.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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MSC Ship Pumba Contains Fire in Red Sea

MSC Ship Pumba Contains Fire in Red Sea

On the evening of the 29th, the MSC cargo ship 'Pumba' caught fire while sailing in the Red Sea. Thanks to the swift response of relevant Egyptian authorities, the fire was brought under control, preventing any casualties. The affected vessel has been safely towed to an anchorage, ensuring order in the surrounding maritime area.

07/31/2025 Logistics
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Guide to Streamlining Food Logistics for Shanghai Trade Shows

Guide to Streamlining Food Logistics for Shanghai Trade Shows

This article focuses on the demand for full container load (FCL) sea freight of food within Shanghai, especially exhibition logistics for events like the Asian Logistics Exhibition in Shanghai. It emphasizes the importance of timeliness and safety. The recommendation is to plan in advance and select a reliable logistics service provider to ensure that food arrives at the exhibition site on time and safely. Proper planning and a trustworthy partner are crucial for successful food transportation to exhibitions.

08/21/2025 Logistics
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Maritime Exporters Adopt Efficient Container Handling Practices

Maritime Exporters Adopt Efficient Container Handling Practices

This article provides a detailed analysis of three key stages in ocean freight exports: container pick-up, loading, and return. It covers specific operating procedures, critical points to consider, and associated costs. Understanding this knowledge helps improve the efficiency and safety of cargo transportation, offering practical operational guidance for exporters.

09/16/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Portla Nouvelle Becomes Mediterranean Energy Transition Hub

Portla Nouvelle Becomes Mediterranean Energy Transition Hub

Port-la Nouvelle, located in southern France, handles an annual cargo throughput of 2 million tons, primarily dealing with raw materials and semi-finished products. The port is upgrading its infrastructure to accommodate larger vessels while focusing on energy transition and renewable energy, aiming to become a significant environmental and commercial hub in the Mediterranean region.

08/05/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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