Amazon Suspends Seller Accounts Over Contact Verification Issues

Amazon Suspends Seller Accounts Over Contact Verification Issues

Amazon is experiencing another wave of account suspensions, making verifying emergency contact information crucial. Sellers need to be wary of phishing emails, maintain compliant operations, and file appeals promptly. In 2024, the platform's requirements are stricter, and violations are investigated more closely. Compliance is the cornerstone of long-term development, and risk prevention is key. Avoiding policy violations and maintaining accurate account information are essential for staying active on the platform. Proactive measures are necessary to safeguard your Amazon business.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Botswana Customs Boosts Environmental Enforcement with Training

Botswana Customs Boosts Environmental Enforcement with Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), held a workshop in Botswana to enhance the capacity of customs officials in controlling hazardous waste and ozone-depleting substances. The workshop aimed to improve customs officers' knowledge and skills related to the identification, detection, and prevention of illegal trade in environmentally sensitive goods covered under various multilateral environmental agreements. This initiative underscores the importance of customs authorities in enforcing environmental regulations and combating environmental crime.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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COSCO Ship Incident in South Africa Threatens Supply Chains

COSCO Ship Incident in South Africa Threatens Supply Chains

COSCO Shipping's "COSCO SAO PAULO" vessel reportedly caught fire and experienced container loss off the coast of South Africa, impacting the ZAX2 South Africa route and several partner shipping companies. The incident may lead to cargo loss and schedule delays. Insurance companies have issued claim notices. Foreign trade enterprises and freight forwarders should closely monitor the situation, strengthen risk prevention measures, and ensure supply chain stability. This incident highlights the importance of cargo insurance and proactive risk management in international shipping.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Maersk Reports US Tariff Impacts Trade Strategies Amid Global Challenges

Maersk Reports US Tariff Impacts Trade Strategies Amid Global Challenges

Maersk recently revealed that the average effective tariff in the U.S. currently stands at 21%, significantly down from 54% in April. The company anticipates that global trade and consumer confidence in the coming months will be influenced by a potential trade agreement expected to be reached by July 9. Clients across various industries are gradually reducing their dependence on China, demonstrating the flexibility of businesses to adapt to changes in international trade.

08/06/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Shipping Firms Adopt Strategies to Cut Container Shortage Costs

Global Shipping Firms Adopt Strategies to Cut Container Shortage Costs

This article explores the risks of dead freight in international shipping and insurance strategies to address them. It analyzes why traditional insurance fails to mitigate dead freight and proposes indirect solutions such as trade credit insurance and logistics liability insurance. The article also emphasizes practical methods to proactively reduce dead freight risks through contract clauses, flexible transportation options, and reasonable time scheduling.

09/15/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Freight Forwarders Adopt 10 Strategies to Mitigate Bad Debt Risks

Freight Forwarders Adopt 10 Strategies to Mitigate Bad Debt Risks

Freight forwarding companies face the risk of bad debts. This article provides ten risk control strategies to help businesses avoid risks and ensure stable operations. These strategies include: customer background checks, payment method selection, contract signing, cautious handling of special goods, vigilance against abnormal situations, compliant handling of dangerous goods, credit limit control, evidence preservation, and timely loss mitigation. By implementing these measures, freight forwarders can proactively manage potential financial losses and maintain a healthy business.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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