July 2024 Comprehensive Analysis and Trend Outlook for China's Export Container Shipping Market

July 2024 Comprehensive Analysis and Trend Outlook for China's Export Container Shipping Market

In July 2024, China's export container transportation market showed stable improvement with an overall increase in freight rates, as the freight index for major routes generally rose. Despite ongoing challenges affecting the European and North American markets, port throughput has been trending upwards, and the ship leasing market remains active, demonstrating the resilience and potential of the container shipping market.

TACT Manual Standardizes Global Air Cargo Operations Amid Trade Growth

TACT Manual Standardizes Global Air Cargo Operations Amid Trade Growth

The TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff) is an air freight rate manual published by the International Air Transport Association. It addresses inconsistencies in airline rate manuals that emerged in the 1970s. TACT consists of three parts: TACT Rules, North American rates, and global rates. It covers carrier rules, charges, rates, and special provisions, providing standardized references for international freight, thereby enhancing industry efficiency.

Zhongjin Logistics Evaluates Crossborder Ecommerce in Northern China

Zhongjin Logistics Evaluates Crossborder Ecommerce in Northern China

This report thoroughly assesses Qingdao Zhongjin International Logistics' service capabilities, network coverage, and cost-effectiveness as a comprehensive cross-border e-commerce service provider in the Northern market. Analysis reveals that Zhongjin International Logistics, leveraging its deep-rooted advantages in the Northern market, full-chain service capabilities, and strong customs clearance resources, has become a key partner for import and export enterprises in North and Northeast China. The report also highlights its limitations in global network coverage and peak season delivery fluctuations, and proposes corresponding improvement suggestions.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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LATAM Cargo Brazil Expands South American Freight Services

LATAM Cargo Brazil Expands South American Freight Services

TAM Airlines (JJ), Brazil's largest airline, boasts a robust network of domestic and international routes. This article highlights TAM's significance in the Brazilian and South American cargo market, providing key information such as its IATA and ICAO codes. It serves as a practical guide for freight forwarders looking to understand TAM's cargo operations and its role in the region's logistics landscape. The focus is on its contribution to the South American cargo industry.

09/26/2025 Airlines
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Logistics Industry Terminology Explained

Logistics Industry Terminology Explained

This article provides a detailed analysis of important professional terms in the logistics industry, including procurement personnel, hazardous materials shipping processes, breakbulk cargo, customs inspection, and customs documentation. Through the interpretation of these professional terms, the article aims to help readers better understand the complexity of logistics operations and the specific operational processes involved.

Flexport Opens New Offices in Hamburg and Chicago

Flexport Opens New Offices in Hamburg and Chicago

Flexport expands its operations to Hamburg and Chicago, strengthening its presence in Europe and the Americas. Hamburg serves as a crucial link between Europe and Asia, facilitating trade flows. Chicago enhances Flexport's network in the American Midwest and bolsters its air freight capabilities. This strategic expansion allows Flexport to better serve its clients with improved logistics solutions and expanded reach in key global markets, reinforcing its commitment to facilitating international trade and driving logistics innovation.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Uschina Tariff Pause Offers Mixed Prospects for Exporters

Uschina Tariff Pause Offers Mixed Prospects for Exporters

Following US-China talks in Geneva, both sides announced a pause on some tariff measures, sending a positive signal to the market. However, the 90-day window, combined with the peak North American restocking season, may trigger rising US East Coast freight rates and capacity constraints. Export companies need to seize opportunities, adapt flexibly, diversify risks, and closely monitor market dynamics to gain an advantage amidst uncertainty.

Latin American Consumers Favor Ecofriendly Electronics

Latin American Consumers Favor Ecofriendly Electronics

Consumers in Latin America are increasingly opting for eco-friendly electronic products, prompting companies to enhance their supply chains to meet sustainability demands. Implementing the use of renewable materials, adopting digital management, and employing green logistics strategies, along with fostering an environmental awareness among employees, will help businesses reduce their carbon footprint and achieve a green transformation.

Tiancheng Tongyun Expands Chinas Southern Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Tiancheng Tongyun Expands Chinas Southern Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Tiancheng Tongyun, a rising star in South China's cross-border e-commerce logistics, focuses on precise service and efficient operation, offering services like European and American dedicated lines and Southeast Asian small packages. This article delves into its qualifications, service stability, dedicated line and overseas warehouse layout, timeliness, and domestic pick-up capabilities. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of its reliability and service advantages, serving as a valuable reference for cross-border e-commerce logistics decisions.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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