Portland Port and BNSF Railway Expand Freight Capacity

Portland Port and BNSF Railway Expand Freight Capacity

The Port of Portland collaborates with BNSF Railway, utilizing rail shuttle connections to major ports, exploring differentiated competitive advantages, and building a sustainable development model. This initiative not only enhances the port's competitiveness but also provides new ideas for the development of smaller ports in the post-Panamax era, demonstrating the importance of embracing innovation and adapting to change. This partnership highlights a strategic approach to navigate the evolving landscape of global trade and port operations, focusing on efficiency and environmental responsibility.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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FMCSA Chief Considers ELD Rule Adjustments for Small Fleets

FMCSA Chief Considers ELD Rule Adjustments for Small Fleets

Raymond Martinez is expected to lead the FMCSA, promising to listen to small fleets' concerns regarding the ELD mandate and support reforms to the CSA scoring system. His appointment could bring a new balance and development opportunities to the US trucking industry. The industry anticipates his pragmatic and innovative approach, hoping he will create a safer and more efficient future. He aims to address the challenges faced by smaller carriers while striving for overall improvement in safety and compliance within the trucking sector.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Kenco Lab Tests Nextgen Supply Chain Innovations

Kenco Lab Tests Nextgen Supply Chain Innovations

Kenco Logistics has launched a 10,000-square-foot Innovation Lab designed to simulate real-world warehouse environments. This lab allows for testing and validating emerging logistics technologies, reducing investment risk for clients and accelerating their digital transformation. Collaborating with companies like NextShift Robotics, Stocked Robotics, and LogistiVIEW, the lab aims to build a future-ready supply chain ecosystem and lead innovation within the industry. The focus is on practical application and de-risking the adoption of new technologies in warehousing and logistics operations.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Ecommerce Shifts in Southeast Asia Amid Policy Changes

Ecommerce Shifts in Southeast Asia Amid Policy Changes

This paper delves into the recent key dynamics of the Southeast Asian e-commerce market, including platform policy adjustments, traffic trend shifts, and the impact of Thailand's new tariff policies. It emphasizes the need for sellers to closely monitor market changes, adjust operational strategies, and prioritize product quality and localization to cope with increasing competition. Understanding these factors is crucial for success in the evolving Southeast Asian e-commerce landscape. Adapting to these changes will be vital for maintaining a competitive edge.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Shopee Expands Crossborder Ecommerce in Southeast Asia

Shopee Expands Crossborder Ecommerce in Southeast Asia

Shopee's cross-border e-commerce business is experiencing rapid growth, with significant improvements in logistics efficiency. The platform promotes a "localized operation + cross-border direct shipping" model, emphasizing store ratings and shipping rates. The Preferred Warehouse program and advertising system upgrades help sellers increase exposure and conversion. Simultaneously, Shopee strengthens compliance management and launches new seller support programs and industrial belt overseas expansion projects. These initiatives aim to empower sellers and further solidify Shopee's position in the Southeast Asian e-commerce landscape.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Threads Upgrades to Threadscom Expands Web Features to Rival X

Threads Upgrades to Threadscom Expands Web Features to Rival X

Threads has activated Threads.com, optimizing the web experience. Upgrades include improvements to the feed, saved items, and sharing functionalities, aiming to narrow the gap with X (formerly Twitter) and enhance user experience and engagement. This domain upgrade signifies a commitment to a more robust and feature-rich web presence, allowing users to access and interact with Threads content more seamlessly across different devices. The enhanced web experience is expected to improve user retention and attract new users to the platform.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Meta Rolls Out Global Ads on Threads to Rival X

Meta Rolls Out Global Ads on Threads to Rival X

Meta's Threads has opened its advertising platform to advertisers globally, marking its official entry into the competitive social advertising market. Leveraging its connection with Instagram and incorporating innovative features from other platforms, Threads has rapidly amassed a significant user base. This launch of advertising opportunities provides advertisers with new options and signals an intensification of competition within the social media landscape. The move is expected to further fuel the growth of Threads and challenge established players in the digital advertising space.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Selling on Allegro in Poland

Guide to Selling on Allegro in Poland

This article details the Allegro business account activation process, covering key steps such as bank account verification, identity confirmation, sales policy configuration, and product listing. It provides two options – simplified and full verification – tailored to different seller types. Various product listing methods are also introduced. The aim is to help sellers quickly complete account activation and successfully launch their e-commerce business on the Allegro platform. This guide ensures a smooth onboarding experience for new businesses entering the Polish e-commerce market.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Sees Trilliondollar Infrastructure Boom Postpandemic

US Sees Trilliondollar Infrastructure Boom Postpandemic

The impending passage of the U.S. infrastructure bill signals the dawn of a trillion-dollar market. This analysis delves into the bill's key impacts, funding allocation, priority areas, and development trends. Through case studies, it provides actionable advice for businesses to seize opportunities and secure their future in the new infrastructure era. It explores how companies can navigate the changing landscape and capitalize on the investments being made in transportation, energy, and broadband infrastructure, ultimately contributing to a robust economic recovery.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Delays Tariffs Launches Trade Review on China Canada Mexico

US Delays Tariffs Launches Trade Review on China Canada Mexico

Early in its term, the Trump administration paused the implementation of new tariffs, opting instead to initiate a review of trade relations with China, Canada, and Mexico. The review focused on trade deficits, unfair trade practices, and currency issues, with potential utilization of Section 232 and Section 301 provisions. Furthermore, the implementation of the USMCA and the U.S.-China trade agreement would be assessed. This move suggested a more cautious and strategic approach to trade policy adjustments by the Trump administration.

01/29/2026 Customs Knowledge
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