Logistics Sector Grapples With Costs Disruptions and Green Shift

Logistics Sector Grapples With Costs Disruptions and Green Shift

The logistics industry faces challenges and opportunities regarding environmental protection, resilience, and efficiency. Key solutions include clean trucks, port decarbonization, and digitalization. Information-driven decision-making and upgrading to cleaner equipment are crucial for sustainable development. Focusing on these areas will allow the industry to navigate current complexities and build a more robust and environmentally friendly future.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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E2open CEO Identifies Top Trends in Logistics Industry

E2open CEO Identifies Top Trends in Logistics Industry

E2open CEO Michael Farlekas provides insights into three key trends in logistics: the challenging yet opportunistic freight economics, shifting trade patterns reflected in port throughput, and the critical importance of supply chain diversification and resilience for business survival. Companies need to embrace digital transformation, optimize operations, and strengthen risk management strategies to navigate the current landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Malaysiacanadachina Shipping Costs Key Trends Explained

Malaysiacanadachina Shipping Costs Key Trends Explained

This article provides a detailed analysis of the factors influencing shipping costs from Malaysia to Canada/China, including cargo weight, volume, shipping method, distance, fuel prices, and port charges. It offers an estimated range for shipping costs and provides suggestions for reducing expenses. The aim is to assist businesses and individuals in better planning their international trade transportation.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Europe Shipping Costs Soar Firms Seek Solutions

Europe Shipping Costs Soar Firms Seek Solutions

The surge in European ocean freight rates is attributed to a combination of factors including the pandemic, capacity management, rising oil prices, container shortages, port congestion, trade protectionism, and geopolitical issues. Businesses should proactively plan, optimize their supply chains, implement flexible pricing strategies, and closely monitor market dynamics to effectively address the challenges posed by escalating costs.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Firms Adapt Strategies to Tackle Labor Shortages

Logistics Firms Adapt Strategies to Tackle Labor Shortages

Traditional employment models struggle to meet the rapidly changing demands of logistics companies. Bluecrew addresses this by offering an intelligent platform and flexible staffing solutions, providing efficient recruitment, reliable workers, and transparent management to help businesses overcome challenges and enhance competitiveness. As demonstrated by experiences in 2025, investment, data, and inland capacity are crucial for maintaining efficient port operations.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Custom Apparel Exporter Overcomes Rejection to Restore Trust

Custom Apparel Exporter Overcomes Rejection to Restore Trust

A foreign trade company faced customer returns due to quality issues in customized clothing, leading to difficulties in collecting payment and a trust crisis. Experts advise the company to proactively take responsibility, rebuild trust, and adopt a three-step strategy: assessing risks, striving for inspection, and handling issues flexibly. The importance of quality control as the foundation for the survival and development of foreign trade enterprises is also emphasized. Addressing the quality problem and communication effectively are crucial for restoring the business relationship and mitigating further financial losses.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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US Small Businesses Face Bankruptcy Amid Rising Tariffs

US Small Businesses Face Bankruptcy Amid Rising Tariffs

US small and medium-sized enterprise importers are facing a survival crisis due to tariffs. Surveys show that high tariffs severely impact corporate profitability, even leading to bankruptcy. While companies attempt to shift sourcing locations, the effect is limited, and policy uncertainty further exacerbates the situation. There are no winners in a tariff war; open cooperation is the path to mutual benefit and win-win outcomes. The impact is particularly pronounced on smaller businesses lacking the resources to absorb the increased costs or navigate complex supply chain adjustments.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Banggoods Long Holiday Stirs Debate As Crossborder Ecommerce Slows

Banggoods Long Holiday Stirs Debate As Crossborder Ecommerce Slows

Guangzhou-based cross-border e-commerce giant Banggood faced controversy after announcing an extended holiday break due to the pandemic, with employees suspecting disguised layoffs. The company's declining performance is likely the primary reason, prompting industry reflection on the responsibilities of major players. While the pandemic presents challenges and opportunities for cross-border e-commerce, companies must proactively respond, prioritize employee rights, and promote healthy industry development. This situation highlights the need for ethical business practices and responsible management during times of crisis within the cross-border e-commerce sector.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Logistics Firms Vie for Global Supply Chain Dominance

Chinese Logistics Firms Vie for Global Supply Chain Dominance

Against the backdrop of global supply chain reshaping, the potential crisis of FedEx Ground presents opportunities for Chinese logistics companies. Cainiao, SF Express, JD Logistics, and J&T Express, the four major players, are actively expanding into the global market, striving to build a worldwide logistics network. The key to seizing the opportunity and becoming a leading cross-border e-commerce logistics provider representing Chinese power lies in their global network, operational capabilities, service experience, and strategic adjustment abilities. The company that best navigates these factors will likely emerge as the leader.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Profit From Europes Electric Blanket Surge

Amazon Sellers Profit From Europes Electric Blanket Surge

This article delves into the profit landscape of Amazon sellers, revealing a significant head effect. It focuses on the surge in electric blanket orders in Europe, analyzing the opportunities and challenges for Chinese manufacturing amidst the energy crisis. The article advises cross-border e-commerce sellers to pay attention to market dynamics, strengthen product development, emphasize brand building, and optimize supply chain management to seize opportunities and meet challenges. By understanding these factors, sellers can navigate the market effectively and capitalize on the growing demand for products like electric blankets.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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