Global Shipping Costs Stay High Amid Capacity Shortages

Global Shipping Costs Stay High Amid Capacity Shortages

Logistics experts warn that ocean freight rates are unlikely to fall in the short term, with capacity shortages being the main driver. Surging demand coupled with insufficient shipping capacity pose significant challenges. Businesses should optimize their supply chains and explore alternative solutions to mitigate the impact of high freight costs and limited availability. The current situation requires proactive strategies to navigate the ongoing disruptions in the global shipping market and maintain operational efficiency.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Adopts Ecostruxure to Boost Smart Hub Efficiency

UPS Adopts Ecostruxure to Boost Smart Hub Efficiency

UPS's Smart Hub in suburban Atlanta leverages Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure platform to achieve an impressive processing rate of 104,000 packages per hour. This facility enhances operational efficiency through automation, data analytics, and energy management optimization. It meets the growing demands of the digital economy and demonstrates a commitment to sustainability. The hub sets a new benchmark for the logistics industry by optimizing processes and prioritizing energy efficiency, leading to a more sustainable and productive operation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ends Shared FBA Inventory Key Implications for Sellers

Amazon Ends Shared FBA Inventory Key Implications for Sellers

Amazon announced that it will terminate the commingled inventory model from March 1, 2026, and update the eligibility for using manufacturer barcodes. This move aims to standardize inventory management, combat counterfeit goods, and benefit compliant sellers in the long run. Branded sellers should complete brand registration as soon as possible, while resellers need to plan FNSKU labeling in advance. All sellers should pay close attention to policy changes and adjust their operational strategies accordingly.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Supply Chain Finance Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

Amazon Supply Chain Finance Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

Amazon's Supply Chain Finance (SCF) provides financial support to cross-border sellers, accelerating capital turnover, reducing financing costs, simplifying operational processes, optimizing supply chain collaboration, and enhancing market competitiveness. Sellers need to assess eligibility, choose suitable financing solutions, and optimize cash flow management. It's crucial to be aware of repayment pressure, market volatility risks, and potential additional fees. Using SCF rationally can help promote the development of cross-border e-commerce businesses.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Transportation Industry Focuses on Crisis Management Amid Rising Risks

Transportation Industry Focuses on Crisis Management Amid Rising Risks

Blake Emergency Services provides crisis management and emergency response services for industries like transportation. Our offerings include emergency plan development, training exercises, and on-site support. We aim to help businesses enhance their emergency preparedness, reduce operational risks, and ensure personnel safety. Our comprehensive approach ensures clients are well-equipped to handle unforeseen events and minimize potential damage. We focus on proactive strategies and rapid response capabilities to mitigate the impact of crises.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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Fuelgate Modernizes Fuel Management Across Mexican Airports

Fuelgate Modernizes Fuel Management Across Mexican Airports

ATIO Group's FuelGATE® system provides efficient and accurate aircraft refueling management for 61 airports in Mexico. The system optimizes fuel control, enhances efficiency, and reduces costs through automated data collection, real-time monitoring, and intelligent analysis, empowering airport managers to make more informed decisions. It streamlines operations, minimizes discrepancies, and provides a comprehensive overview of fuel consumption patterns, ultimately contributing to improved resource allocation and operational excellence within the Mexican aviation sector.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Global Aviation Groups Enhance Communication Systems

Global Aviation Groups Enhance Communication Systems

IATA partners with British Telecom (BT) to enhance communication efficiency and security within the global aviation industry. BT's network IT services, telecommunications services, and broadband internet products will optimize airline operations, ensure seamless information flow, and improve the passenger flight experience. This collaboration reflects the aviation industry's relentless pursuit of safety and efficiency and serves as a significant driver for future industry development, leveraging technology to improve operational effectiveness and passenger satisfaction.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Accelya Advances Digital Transformation for Global Airlines

Accelya Advances Digital Transformation for Global Airlines

Accelya provides digital solutions to over 200 airlines, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience, and facilitating digital transformation. Their offerings empower airlines to streamline processes, improve revenue management, and deliver personalized services. By leveraging innovative technologies, Accelya helps airlines adapt to the evolving demands of the aviation industry and achieve sustainable growth. Their focus on digital transformation enables airlines to optimize their operations, reduce costs, and enhance their competitive advantage in the global market.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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Temus Semimanaged Model Gains Traction in Mexico Portugal

Temus Semimanaged Model Gains Traction in Mexico Portugal

TEMU's semi-managed service has launched in Mexico and Portugal, marking new opportunities in cross-border e-commerce. The Miaoshou platform, integrated with TEMU's official API, offers product sourcing, bulk listing, and order processing functionalities. This empowers sellers to efficiently expand into emerging markets, improve operational efficiency, and capitalize on market opportunities. The integration aims to streamline the process for sellers looking to leverage TEMU's platform for growth and increased sales in these new regions.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Findniche Reveals Key Strategies for Ecommerce Product Selection

Findniche Reveals Key Strategies for Ecommerce Product Selection

FindNiche is a product selection tool designed for e-commerce sellers. By integrating data from platforms like AliExpress and Shopify, it offers features such as product analysis, creative assets, and advertising product selection. Its massive database and powerful advertising selection capabilities help sellers precisely target desired products, discover blue ocean markets, and improve operational efficiency. It's a secret weapon for e-commerce success, enabling users to find profitable niches and optimize their product sourcing strategies.

01/27/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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