Strengthening Source Supervision to Ensure Freight Safety - Nanhai Police Station Visits Freight Companies

Strengthening Source Supervision to Ensure Freight Safety - Nanhai Police Station Visits Freight Companies

Recently, the Nanhai Police Station of Zhumadian City conducted safety inspections at freight companies focusing on large transport vehicles to enhance the safety production awareness of business leaders and reduce traffic hazards and accidents. By distributing safety letters and explaining safety management knowledge, the initiative aims to promote the implementation of safety responsibilities within the companies, contributing to the creation of a civilized and harmonious traffic environment.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

As the issue of overcapacity in sea freight becomes more severe, shippers are turning to air freight to meet market demands. The backlog of cargo and slow sailing strategies implemented by shipping companies have sparked concern and anxiety among shippers. A report from UPS indicates a significant increase in international parcel volume and cargo revenue, prompting shippers to adopt more flexible logistics strategies to tackle peak season challenges.

07/18/2025 Logistics
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Global Logistics Firms Adopt Multimodal Transport Strategies

Global Logistics Firms Adopt Multimodal Transport Strategies

International multimodal transportation integrates sea, rail, air, and truck transport for cost and time efficiency. Sea-rail intermodal is suitable for bulk inland transport, while sea-truck handles e-commerce last-mile delivery, and air-truck caters to high-value urgent orders. Companies should consider cargo characteristics, delivery time, and cost to choose the optimal solution. Monitoring market price fluctuations and consulting professional advisors is crucial for effective decision-making in multimodal transport strategies.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Railroad Intermodal Market Shows Signs of Recovery

Railroad Intermodal Market Shows Signs of Recovery

At a roundtable organized by Logistics Management (LM) magazine, experts discussed the 'normalization' signals of market recovery in the post-pandemic era for rail intermodal. Despite ongoing challenges, some indicators show positive signs. Experts emphasized that changing demands, capacity optimization, and technological innovation are crucial. They also pointed out that infrastructure and the policy environment remain constraints. While acknowledging existing hurdles, the experts expressed a cautiously optimistic outlook for the future of rail intermodal.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Breaking Barriers: How Southwest China’s Rail-Port Summit is Revolutionizing Regional

Breaking Barriers: How Southwest China’s Rail-Port Summit is Revolutionizing Regional

A meeting was held in Fangchenggang by the railway bureau of the Southwest region and Beibu Gulf International Port Group to promote logistics integration in rail-sea combined transport, breaking down barriers between different transportation modes. The meeting gathered various stakeholders to discuss comprehensive logistics services and enhance the convenience of outbound passages. By establishing a joint marketing platform and implementing pricing incentives, it aims to reduce logistics costs for enterprises, improve market competitiveness, and provide high-quality services to customers.

11/07/2023 Logistics
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Bolan Highspeed Rail Launches New Era of Convenient Travel in China

Bolan Highspeed Rail Launches New Era of Convenient Travel in China

The opening of the Baolan High-speed Railway has enhanced connectivity between Gansu and cities across the country, making travel more convenient. With overlapping passenger demographics, airlines have quickly adjusted their route strategies by reducing short-haul flights and increasing flights to popular cities to meet new market demands. The efficient transportation provided by high-speed rail has created a new travel model, fostering a mutually beneficial development between the aviation industry and the local economy.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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CN Rail Resumes Operations As CPKC Faces Arbitration Amid Economic Worries

CN Rail Resumes Operations As CPKC Faces Arbitration Amid Economic Worries

Canadian National Railway (CN) has resumed operations, while the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) strike continues. The government has intervened with arbitration to prevent further economic damage. Rail transport is crucial to the Canadian economy and requires stable development. The ongoing labor dispute highlights the importance of fair labor practices within the railway industry and the potential for significant disruption to supply chains and economic activity when these issues are not resolved promptly. Government intervention underscores the critical role of rail in the nation's infrastructure.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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CPKCS Merger Approved Set to Create Major North American Rail Network

CPKCS Merger Approved Set to Create Major North American Rail Network

The merger between Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) has been overwhelmingly approved by both companies' shareholders, paving the way for the creation of the first single-line rail network linking Canada, the US, and Mexico. The merged company, 'Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited,' aims to improve transportation efficiency and support economic growth across North America. Final approval from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) is expected in the fourth quarter of 2022.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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