WCO Workshop Boosts Global Customs Risk Management Skills

WCO Workshop Boosts Global Customs Risk Management Skills

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly held a pre-accreditation workshop on risk management, aiming to expand the pool of experts and enhance global customs risk control capabilities. Participants from five West African countries attended the workshop and are expected to obtain WCO accreditation, becoming an important force in the global customs field. This will help the WCO provide risk management support to its members.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Duie Pyle Opens New Logistics Hub in Hagerstown Maryland

Duie Pyle Opens New Logistics Hub in Hagerstown Maryland

A. Duie Pyle has launched an integrated logistics center in Hagerstown, enhancing its service capabilities in the Northeast. This expansion addresses the growing demands of e-commerce and provides customers with faster and more reliable supply chain solutions. The new facility will streamline operations and improve efficiency, allowing A. Duie Pyle to better serve its customers in the region and further solidify its position as a leading provider of integrated logistics services.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Aviation Sector Adopts Shoporderpay Standards for Efficiency

Aviation Sector Adopts Shoporderpay Standards for Efficiency

The Shop-Order-Pay Standards Board (SOPSB) is dedicated to managing and developing interaction standards for the aviation industry, covering areas such as fares, reservations, and payments. Through its various working groups, SOPSB is building an efficient, intelligent, and interconnected future for aviation. The aim is to improve efficiency, enhance user experience, foster innovation, and strengthen interoperability within the industry by establishing and promoting standardized interaction processes and encouraging collaborative efforts among industry stakeholders.

01/08/2026 Airlines
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Uber Freight Uses AI to Transform Logistics

Uber Freight Uses AI to Transform Logistics

Uber Freight has transformed from digitalized to AI-driven by deeply integrating AI into its logistics platform. Its AI applications cover demand forecasting, route optimization, resource matching, and risk management. This not only improves its own operational efficiency but also aims to reshape the entire logistics ecosystem. By connecting shippers, carriers, and drivers, Uber Freight is building a smarter, more efficient, and transparent logistics network, signaling an unstoppable AI-driven logistics revolution.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Freight Logistics Faces Challenges and Opportunities Alixpartners

Freight Logistics Faces Challenges and Opportunities Alixpartners

AlixPartners expert Marc Iampieri provides an in-depth analysis of key factors impacting freight logistics, including peak seasons, consumer expectations, port labor, interest rates, fees, and tariffs. He emphasizes the need for companies to strengthen risk management, optimize transportation, adopt technology, deepen collaboration, and focus on sustainability to address challenges and seize opportunities within the dynamic freight landscape. These strategies are crucial for navigating the complexities and achieving success in the evolving market.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Alixpartners Advises on Freight Logistics Challenges Opportunities

Alixpartners Advises on Freight Logistics Challenges Opportunities

In an interview, AlixPartners' Marc Iampieri delves into critical factors influencing freight logistics, including peak season challenges, consumer delivery expectations, port labor dynamics, potential Fed rate cuts, freight pricing, and tariff impacts. He emphasizes the need for businesses to optimize supply chains, embrace digitalization, and strengthen risk management to navigate these challenges and capitalize on opportunities for sustainable growth. This requires a proactive and adaptive approach to ensure resilience in a dynamic market.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Freight Faces Trade War Economic Challenges

Global Freight Faces Trade War Economic Challenges

The US-led trade war has introduced significant uncertainty into the global freight economy, leading to declining economic indicators, increased inflation, and reduced corporate investment. The uncertainty surrounding tariff policies, coupled with a decrease in consumer confidence, could trigger an economic recession. Businesses need to be flexible and adapt to the constantly changing market environment. Companies should consider diversifying supply chains and focusing on operational efficiency to mitigate the negative impacts of the trade war.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shippers and Carriers Strengthen LTL Partnerships for Growth

Shippers and Carriers Strengthen LTL Partnerships for Growth

In an interview, Kevin Huntsman, President of Mastio & Company, shares insightful perspectives on the Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) market and the relationships between shippers and carriers. He emphasizes that technological innovation, mutually beneficial collaboration, and sustainable development are crucial for the future of the LTL market. He suggests that companies should proactively embrace change, strengthen partnerships, and enhance the resilience and sustainability of their supply chains to collectively welcome the future of the LTL market.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Quinios Funding Underscores Latin America Ecommerce Growth

Quinios Funding Underscores Latin America Ecommerce Growth

This article analyzes the financing event of Quinio, a Latin American brand aggregator, and explores the opportunities and challenges that the "brand acquisition + operation" model brings to cross-border e-commerce. This model provides an exit strategy for sellers but also places higher demands on the aggregator's operational capabilities. The article also looks at the future development trends of brand aggregators and proposes strategies for cross-border e-commerce sellers to respond to.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Sellers Guide to Canceling Store Subscriptions

Ebay Sellers Guide to Canceling Store Subscriptions

This article provides a detailed guide on unsubscribing from an eBay store, covering the steps and precautions involved. It explains how to cancel subscriptions, choose payment methods during subscription, determine the optimal subscription time, and utilize the 'Vacation Mode' feature. The aim is to help sellers manage their stores more flexibly, adapt to market changes, and optimize their operational strategies. It offers practical advice for sellers looking to control their eBay store subscriptions effectively.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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