DAT Acquires Convoy to Automate Freight Transactions

DAT Acquires Convoy to Automate Freight Transactions

DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired Flexport's Convoy digital freight network platform, aiming to enhance automation and efficiency in freight transactions through advanced technology. This acquisition will provide freight brokers with a more efficient operational model and a broader freight matching network, ultimately driving the development of the entire industry.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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National Port Expansion Drives Regional Economic Growth

National Port Expansion Drives Regional Economic Growth

The National Ports Authority is responsible for managing 33 major ports nationwide, implementing a decentralized organizational model to enhance port operational efficiency and support local economic development. By optimizing resource allocation and strengthening local decision-making authority, the initiative promotes the role of regional ports in driving economic growth.

Xiamen Debuts Silk Road Sea Route Expands Ecommerce Exports

Xiamen Debuts Silk Road Sea Route Expands Ecommerce Exports

Xiamen's first "Maritime Silk Road" cross-border e-commerce express line recently achieved a breakthrough of 2 million exports. Utilizing the "two ports and one route" model, it has facilitated convenient logistics and efficient management for cross-border e-commerce, providing significant support for expanding into international markets.

09/15/2025 Logistics
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Shenzhen Foreign Trade Innovations Launches 'bay Area Train' Freight Service Revolutionizing Multi-modal Export Logistics

Shenzhen Foreign Trade Innovations Launches 'bay Area Train' Freight Service Revolutionizing Multi-modal Export Logistics

Shenzhen's 'Bay Area Number' train service has innovatively launched a new mode of iron-road combined transport, enhancing export efficiency and reducing logistics costs. This model saves transfer time, improves customs clearance efficiency, and promotes economic cooperation between Guangdong and Xinjiang, helping businesses tap into the Central Asian market.

10/21/2024 Logistics
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The Money-Saving Secret Unknown to 90% of Shippers

The Money-Saving Secret Unknown to 90% of Shippers

This article examines the "self-haulage, self-declaration, self-delivery to port" model in ocean freight. Shippers delegate these tasks to specialized partners to streamline costs and enhance service. Under FOB terms, they prefer their own forwarders or carriers over consignee-nominated agents, avoiding premium charges and subpar service.

US Tariff Policies Drive Crossborder Logistics Shifts

US Tariff Policies Drive Crossborder Logistics Shifts

The new tariff policy in the United States is about to be implemented, resulting in shortages and price increases for Chinese goods. TEMU has launched a direct shipping logistics model to cope with tariff pressures, while Anjun Logistics has successfully expanded its courier network in Brazil, enhancing its market competitiveness.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Direct Vs Indirect Customs Brokerage Key Differences Explained

Direct Vs Indirect Customs Brokerage Key Differences Explained

This paper explores the key differences between direct and indirect customs agency in international trade. It analyzes the applicable scenarios and advantages and disadvantages of each method, assisting businesses in making more informed decisions when choosing their agency model to ensure the efficiency and smoothness of import and export processes.

Customs Duty Methods Affect International Express Clearance Speed

Customs Duty Methods Affect International Express Clearance Speed

This article provides a detailed analysis of the customs clearance efficiency for prepaid and collect duty payments in international express deliveries. By comparing the advantages, applicable scenarios, and potential risks of both payment methods, it aids readers in balancing efficiency and cost when selecting the most suitable customs clearance model.