Guide to UN3536 Compliance for Overweight Energy Storage Exports

Guide to UN3536 Compliance for Overweight Energy Storage Exports

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the compliance requirements, operational challenges, and solutions for the sea freight export of overweight energy storage cabinets (UN3536). It focuses on key aspects such as port registration, booking shipping space, and obtaining the Dangerous Goods Packing Certificate. The importance of selecting professional logistics services is emphasized. This guide aims to provide practical guidance for businesses involved in the export of UN3536 energy storage cabinets by sea, ensuring adherence to regulations and smooth transportation.

07/05/2024 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Oil Tanker Trade Shifts Amid Sanctions Energy Market Changes

Oil Tanker Trade Shifts Amid Sanctions Energy Market Changes

The sanctions imposed by the U.S. and EU on Russian and Iranian oil and gas are reshaping the global tanker market. The aim of the sanctions is to weaken oil revenues, and while it is important to be cautious of short-term supply chain fluctuations, overall market gaps can be filled by other Middle Eastern countries. Additionally, the growing demand for second-hand vessels may help alleviate pressure on declining asset prices.

07/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Saudi Arabia Updates SASO 2902 Energy Efficiency Standards for Exports

Saudi Arabia Updates SASO 2902 Energy Efficiency Standards for Exports

Saudi Arabia's energy efficiency standard SASO 2902 has undergone a significant update, impacting exports of products like LED lamps. Companies need to pay attention to the implementation of the new standard SASO 2902:2018/AMD2:2023 and promptly change or reapply for certificates. The label change upgrade window closed on May 31, 2025. It is crucial to be aware of the mandatory effective and enforcement dates to ensure products comply with Saudi energy efficiency standards and avoid the risk of detention.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Qatar Expands Umm Said As Key Energy and Industrial Hub

Qatar Expands Umm Said As Key Energy and Industrial Hub

Umm Said Port is a vital energy export harbor and industrial center in Qatar, strategically located in the Persian Gulf. The port boasts well-established crude oil export berths and industrial zones, supporting Qatar's energy exports and industrial diversification. With the ongoing development of Qatar's energy sector, Umm Said Port will continue to play a crucial role in the Qatari economy.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Russias Energy Trade Thrives As Tech Sector Struggles Under Sanctions

Russias Energy Trade Thrives As Tech Sector Struggles Under Sanctions

Western sanctions against Russia aim to limit, not sever, trade. While the ruble remains strong and oil revenues are high, access to technology is restricted. Sanctions are being implemented in phases, with energy exports remaining robust, while technology sanctions are showing initial effects. Global trade data reveals the impact of sanctions on Russian imports and exports, as well as shifts in trade flows. Sanctions are a long-term strategy with far-reaching consequences, impacting Russia's economy and global trade dynamics.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shipping Industry Struggles to Cut Fuel Use and Emissions

Shipping Industry Struggles to Cut Fuel Use and Emissions

The shipping industry is facing dual challenges: how to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions while ensuring cost-effectiveness. By optimizing design, introducing new energy sources, and improving management strategies, shipbuilders and operators can achieve a green transition and jointly promote the sustainable development of the shipping sector.

09/16/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Roro Ships Transform Oversized Cargo Shipping Globally

Roro Ships Transform Oversized Cargo Shipping Globally

Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) ships are specialized vessels designed for loading and unloading cargo directly via vehicles. They offer advantages such as versatility, high loading/unloading efficiency, and adaptability, making them suitable for vehicles, large equipment, and project logistics. Despite limitations like lower cargo space utilization and higher construction costs, Ro-Ro ships remain an indispensable and significant component of international maritime transport. They play a vital role in facilitating the efficient movement of various types of cargo across the globe.

09/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Tariffs Hike Disrupts China Crossborder Ecommerce

US Tariffs Hike Disrupts China Crossborder Ecommerce

The US has initiated or increased tariffs on six categories of Chinese goods imported into the US, with rates generally high, reaching up to 1157.53% in some cases. Affected products include hardwood plywood, softwood plywood, brake drums, low-speed personal transportation vehicles, temporary steel fences, and slag pots. Cross-border e-commerce companies should adopt strategies such as diversifying market layouts, increasing product added value, and ensuring compliant operations to cope with trade risks. These measures are crucial for mitigating the impact of these new tariffs and maintaining competitiveness in the global market.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Expands Sameday Delivery to 20 European Regions

Amazon Expands Sameday Delivery to 20 European Regions

Amazon is developing a new energy logistics network in Europe, planning to add same-day delivery services in 20 more regions over the next year, covering multiple countries and cities. Additionally, Amazon Global Logistics is optimizing customs clearance processes and route configurations to enhance the efficiency of sellers' cross-border supply chains.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Barcelona Port Debuts Green Ferry Power System

Barcelona Port Debuts Green Ferry Power System

Port of Barcelona has launched a new shore power supply system for ferries, providing 100% renewable energy for vessels connecting Barcelona to the Balearic Islands. This initiative aims to significantly reduce emissions from port activities and improve air quality. The project marks a significant advancement in sustainable shipping at the Port of Barcelona.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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