Decoding Container Repair Marks and Corten Steel in Shipping

Decoding Container Repair Marks and Corten Steel in Shipping

The inverted red triangle mark on the upper left of a container's rear door indicates that specific materials, typically Corten steel, must be used for repairs after damage. Corten steel offers excellent corrosion resistance, effectively extending the container's lifespan. This mark is a crucial component of the container's 'identity card' and is vital for ensuring transportation safety. It serves as a warning that substandard materials should not be used for repairs to maintain the structural integrity of the container.

08/23/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Air Cargo Industry Adopts Biodegradable Packaging for Sustainability

Air Cargo Industry Adopts Biodegradable Packaging for Sustainability

International air freight packaging is transitioning from EPS foam to biodegradable materials. This paper, from a data analyst's perspective, delves into the performance, compliance, and cost optimization strategies of biodegradable materials. It emphasizes the triangular restructuring of technology, regulations, and costs, providing decision-making references for businesses. Furthermore, it suggests utilizing a blockchain traceability system to solidify the compliance evidence chain, ensuring adherence to evolving standards and regulations in the air freight industry while promoting sustainable practices.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Urged to Secure Trademarks for Brand Growth

Amazon Sellers Urged to Secure Trademarks for Brand Growth

This article uses a Q&A format to delve into 13 key questions about Amazon Brand Registry and trademark registration. It covers the trademark registration process, required materials, review time, as well as the conditions, process, and required materials for Brand Registry. The aim is to help sellers quickly grasp the key points of brand layout, effectively utilize Amazon's brand protection policies, and enhance product competitiveness. This provides a comprehensive guide for navigating the complexities of Amazon brand building.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Free Banner Generator Aims to Streamline Marketing Efforts

Free Banner Generator Aims to Streamline Marketing Efforts

Introducing an easy-to-use and free banner generator designed for non-designers. It offers a wealth of free materials and templates, supporting quick creation of images needed for social media, e-commerce, advertising, and other scenarios. The free version supports the generation of 50 images per month. Create professional-looking banners quickly and easily without needing design skills. Perfect for small businesses and individuals looking to enhance their online presence with visually appealing marketing materials.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Container Shipping Rates Surge A New Trend on Latin America Routes

Container Shipping Rates Surge A New Trend on Latin America Routes

Recently, container freight rates on routes from Shanghai to Latin America have seen a significant increase, with rates from Shanghai to the Port of Santos reaching a historical high. This week, rates surged by 26%, reaching $3,646 per FEU. The phenomenon of vessel suspensions has led to increased profits for shipping companies, and regulators are beginning to pay attention to these changes, calling for companies to standardize their pricing management, although specific interventions regarding rates in Latin America remain uncertain.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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US Air Freight Gains Importance for Ecommerce Under New T86 Rules

US Air Freight Gains Importance for Ecommerce Under New T86 Rules

The adjustment of the T86 policy has placed significant tariff pressure on cross-border e-commerce. Air freight logistics from the United States, known for its speed and safety, has gradually become the preferred solution for sellers to cope with new regulations, helping businesses seek new development opportunities in a complex trade environment.

05/15/2025 Logistics
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