Rural China Truckers Protest Over Pay Disputes

Rural China Truckers Protest Over Pay Disputes

A cargo truck in Guangzhou was claimed for 188,000 RMB after scraping a tree branch, raising concerns about risks in foreign trade transportation. This article analyzes the incident, emphasizing the importance of purchasing sufficient insurance, familiarizing oneself with routes, strengthening communication and coordination, and retaining evidence. It aims to help foreign trade practitioners avoid similar risks and protect their own interests. By understanding potential liabilities and implementing preventative measures, businesses can minimize financial losses and ensure smoother transportation processes.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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2025 Zhengzhou Private Label Fair Aims to Boost Industry Growth

2025 Zhengzhou Private Label Fair Aims to Boost Industry Growth

The 2025 Zhengzhou International Private Label Fair is about to open. This article provides exhibitors with a detailed booth setup guide, covering key information such as schedule, admission procedures, on-site services, transportation, and accommodation to help them participate efficiently. Key points include booth setup and dismantling times, registration instructions, truck entry procedures, Zhengzhou traffic restrictions, transportation guide, and hotel recommendations to ensure exhibitors participate smoothly. It aims to facilitate a seamless and productive exhibition experience for all participants.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Roadrunner Buys Active Aero for 115M to Boost Logistics Services

Roadrunner Buys Active Aero for 115M to Boost Logistics Services

Roadrunner acquired Active Aero for $115 million, strengthening its air-ground transportation capabilities. This acquisition will expand its customer base, improve profitability, and broaden its geographic reach. The deal allows Roadrunner to offer more comprehensive and integrated logistics solutions, leveraging Active Aero's expertise in time-critical shipments and specialized transportation. By combining their resources and networks, Roadrunner aims to enhance its service offerings and better serve the evolving needs of its clients in the fast-paced logistics industry.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Decline Further in July

US Rail Freight Volumes Decline Further in July

US rail freight and intermodal traffic experienced a year-over-year decline. While some commodity categories saw volume increases, shipments of coal, grain, and other goods decreased. Factors influencing this trend include the overall economy, energy markets, and supply chain dynamics. These declines in rail freight and intermodal volume can serve as indicators of broader economic performance and shifts in transportation patterns. Understanding these trends is crucial for stakeholders in the transportation, logistics, and energy sectors.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Rail Industry Faces Policy and Supply Chain Challenges AAR

Rail Industry Faces Policy and Supply Chain Challenges AAR

AAR President Ian Jefferies provides an in-depth analysis of the policy, market, and supply chain challenges facing the rail transportation industry. He examines the impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and executive orders, dissects the current state and trends of rail freight and intermodal transport, and offers recommendations for addressing global supply chain issues. The article aims to help businesses seize future opportunities in rail transportation, optimize supply chain layouts, and improve operational efficiency.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Manhattan Associates Launches Aidriven Logistics Management System

Manhattan Associates Launches Aidriven Logistics Management System

Manhattan introduces a cloud-native TMS, boasting an 80% improvement in optimization speed. Leveraging machine learning, the system efficiently manages transportation, reduces costs, and enhances competitiveness. This next-generation TMS provides real-time visibility and control across the entire transportation network, enabling businesses to make smarter decisions and improve overall supply chain performance. Its cloud-based architecture ensures scalability and flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs, driving significant value for organizations seeking to optimize their logistics operations.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Tech Helps Nvoccs Tackle Global Shipping Woes

Tech Helps Nvoccs Tackle Global Shipping Woes

Facing global transportation challenges, Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) need technology to enhance competitiveness. Transportation Management Systems (TMS) help NVOCCs reduce costs, respond quickly to customers, and mitigate risks through data-driven cost optimization, automated quoting, and intelligent contract management. The case of Bolloré Transport & Logistics demonstrates that digital transformation is key for NVOCCs to achieve profit growth. By leveraging TMS and embracing digitalization, NVOCCs can optimize operations, improve efficiency, and ultimately thrive in the evolving logistics landscape.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Conway Expands Globally with Multimodal Transport and Investments

Conway Expands Globally with Multimodal Transport and Investments

Con-way is actively expanding its global presence and embracing multimodal transportation through initiatives such as launching freight brokerage services in Europe, upgrading intermodal services in North America, and opening a new branch in Texas. These efforts aim to provide customers with more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective logistics solutions to meet the growing demands of global trade. The company is focusing on streamlining supply chains and offering integrated transportation options to improve overall logistics performance for its clients.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Navigating Burkina Fasos Dori Airport

Guide to Navigating Burkina Fasos Dori Airport

This article provides a detailed overview of Dori Airport in Burkina Faso, including its airport code (DOR/DFEE), geographical location, and relevant information to assist travelers planning trips to the region. It supplements this information with an overview of Burkina Faso's aviation industry, transportation options to Dori Airport, and essential travel tips. The article also explores the future development prospects of Dori Airport, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of this important transportation node in Burkina Faso.

01/27/2026 Airport Codes
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US Plans Trilliondollar Freight Infrastructure Overhaul

US Plans Trilliondollar Freight Infrastructure Overhaul

US freight infrastructure requires significant upgrades. The FAST Act provides funding, and states are actively developing plans. The 'State of Freight II' report identifies key investment areas, highlighting multimodal transportation as crucial. Capitalize on this opportunity to participate in the US freight market and tap into a trillion-dollar potential. Investing in freight infrastructure and multimodal solutions presents a compelling investment opportunity, driven by the need for modernization and increased efficiency in the US transportation network.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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