The 36th Logistics Status Report highlights the need for resilience in the logistics industry amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties. It emphasizes the importance of data analysis and the application of new technologies to optimize operations. In terms of cost control, companies should explore new strategies to respond flexibly to market changes and achieve sustainable development.
TikTok Shop has launched logistics services (including FBT) in Europe, simplifying cross-border e-commerce management, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. This intensifies market competition and benefits consumers. The introduction of this logistics solution aims to streamline the fulfillment process for sellers on TikTok Shop, potentially leading to faster delivery times and more competitive pricing. The FBT (Fulfillment by TikTok) model specifically allows sellers to leverage TikTok's logistics infrastructure for storage, packaging, and shipping, further enhancing operational efficiency and scalability.
Shenzhen is a global leader in promoting pure electric logistics vehicles, aiming to achieve a 50% usage rate by 2020. The first China New Energy Vehicle (Logistics Vehicle) Challenge is set to take place on December 20, attracting numerous automakers and logistics giants. Shenzhen's initiatives target the promotion of 9,203 pure electric logistics vehicles, contributing to the establishment of a green urban delivery system.
CMA CGM has acquired Swiss-based Ceva Logistics for $1 billion, aiming to expand its logistics business and provide complete supply chain solutions. This acquisition will position CMA CGM as the world's fourth-largest container operator, enhancing its competitiveness in the market. The newly integrated company will employ over 100,000 individuals, marking a significant transformation in the global logistics industry landscape.
Quan Yi Express International Business Center offers efficient and reliable direct services to Indonesia, supporting China-Indonesia trade and meeting customer needs.
SF Express Group has signed a cooperation agreement with Jilin Tonghua International Inland Port to advance pharmaceutical logistics, cold chain delivery, and warehouse management services. The partnership aims to leverage Tonghua's geographical advantages and abundant pharmaceutical resources. Operations are expected to launch within two weeks, contributing to Tonghua's goal of becoming 'China's Pharmaceutical City'.
On September 25, 2023, the Dongguan Shilong officially launched the trial operation of the China-Europe Railway (Guangdong-Manzhouli-Russia), marking the opening of this international logistics channel. The train is expected to cover over 11,000 kilometers in just 15 days, linking trade between China and Russia. Since its operations began in 2013, the Shilong Logistics Center has continuously provided efficient logistical services for trade with Central Asia and Central Europe. The launch of this route will enhance the construction of the Sino-Russian trade industrial park and promote regional economic development.
Dalian Port Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Russian Far East Transport Group, focusing on the infrastructure renovation of Nakhodka Port and the establishment of a container transshipment station. This initiative will enhance the port's throughput capacity, promote economic cooperation between Dalian, Liaoning, and the Primorsky Krai, facilitate trade between the two countries, improve logistics efficiency, and expand the market in the Far East region.
SF International has launched a new e-commerce delivery service to Russia, focusing on door-to-door shipping for packages under 30KG. They promise no price increases during peak seasons and guaranteed delivery times. This service utilizes a route from Changchun to Russia, ensuring delivery to major cities within 5 days, effectively addressing challenges in customs clearance and logistics timeliness, thus enhancing the service experience. SF has also completed a comprehensive service upgrade to ensure customers receive real-time logistics information.
Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) is an advanced supply chain management model that provides customized logistics solutions by integrating resources, optimizing processes, and applying technology. Compared to traditional logistics models, LLP improves supply chain efficiency, reliability, and responsiveness, helping companies reduce costs and enhance competitiveness. In the context of increasingly complex global supply chains, LLP is becoming a strategic choice for more and more companies. It offers a holistic approach to managing the entire supply chain, from planning to execution, driving significant value for businesses.
