Global Shipping Delays Guide to Liabilities and Claims

Global Shipping Delays Guide to Liabilities and Claims

International express delays are a common issue for cross-border e-commerce and personal shipments. This article provides a detailed analysis of international express delivery time commitments, defines the responsibilities for delays, and offers a complete claim process from application to reimbursement. Furthermore, the article shares practical suggestions for reducing the risk of delays, helping readers better protect their rights. It covers key aspects of understanding delay policies and navigating the claims process effectively to ensure fair compensation for delayed shipments.

02/12/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Study Aims to Reduce Border Delays Between South Africa and Eswatini

Study Aims to Reduce Border Delays Between South Africa and Eswatini

South Africa and Eswatini launched a Time Release Study (TRS) at the Oshoek-Ngwenya border, aiming to improve cross-border trade efficiency by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in goods clearance through data analysis. Supported by the WCO, the study is expected to release a report in April 2024, providing recommendations for improvement. The TRS seeks to promote trade development and optimize border management between the two countries. The results will inform strategies to streamline processes and reduce delays, ultimately boosting economic activity.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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DHL Launches Costcutting Chinajapan Multimodal Service

DHL Launches Costcutting Chinajapan Multimodal Service

DHL Global Forwarding launched a multimodal transport service between China and Japan, integrating waterway, railway, and road resources. This solution achieves a 60% cost reduction, a 3-day transit time improvement, and a 92% reduction in carbon emissions. Covering multiple economic regions in China, the service utilizes 12-foot containers and offers flexible, efficient, and environmentally friendly logistics solutions. DHL particularly sees potential in the fashion, apparel, and automotive industries and plans to introduce less-than-container load (LCL) services in the future.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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MAB Kargos Digital Shift Drives 55M Air Cargo Revenue Growth

MAB Kargos Digital Shift Drives 55M Air Cargo Revenue Growth

MAB Kargo, in collaboration with Unisys, significantly improved air cargo efficiency and profitability by deploying the Logistics Optimization™ solution. ULD planning time was reduced by 83%, and capacity utilization increased by 5%, projecting an annual revenue increase of $5.5 million. Digital transformation is an inevitable trend in the air cargo industry. Intelligent operations, automated processes, and data-driven decision-making will reshape the industry landscape. This partnership demonstrates the power of technology in optimizing logistics and driving business growth.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CEVA Logistics Expands Crossborder Shipping with Weekend Expedite Service

CEVA Logistics Expands Crossborder Shipping with Weekend Expedite Service

CEVA Logistics has launched a Saturday night linehaul service, upgrading its Cross Border Trucking (CBT) program. This initiative aims to provide a more efficient and cost-effective cross-border transportation solution for customers needing shipments from Mexico delivered to the US Midwest or Ontario, Canada by Monday morning. By consolidating trucking operations, the service reduces costs and meets customers' on-time delivery requirements. It currently accounts for 20% of the CBT program, showcasing its growing importance and effectiveness in streamlining North American logistics.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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CEVA Launches Saturday Night Express for USMCA Supply Chains

CEVA Launches Saturday Night Express for USMCA Supply Chains

CEVA Logistics has launched a Saturday Night Express service, an upgrade to its Consolidated Border Truck (CBT) program, designed to accelerate cross-border transportation between the US, Mexico, and Canada. This service utilizes containerized trucking, reducing costs and transit times, particularly benefiting the automotive industry. It ensures supply chain stability under the 'Just-in-Time' production model. The offering is strategically important and provides significant social value by streamlining trade and improving efficiency for businesses operating in the North American region.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Global Shipping Firms Adapt Strategies Amid Trade Shifts

Global Shipping Firms Adapt Strategies Amid Trade Shifts

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the feasibility and cost associated with modifying shipping schedules, destination ports, and bill of lading information in international freight. It details the cost structure, precautions, and cost estimation for modification operations at different stages. The aim is to offer businesses strategies to navigate the complex and volatile international trade environment, enabling them to make informed decisions and minimize additional costs and time pressure. It provides practical guidance for handling these common yet challenging situations.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Shipping Firms Prioritize Costefficient Port Strategies

Global Shipping Firms Prioritize Costefficient Port Strategies

This paper analyzes the selection strategies for origin and destination ports in international shipping, focusing on key factors like cost, time efficiency, and customs clearance. It suggests selecting the origin port based on a 'proximity + major port' principle and the destination port based on a 'base port + proximity delivery' principle. Considering regional characteristics, this study provides practical guidance for businesses to reduce logistics costs and improve operational efficiency. The analysis aims to optimize port selection for cost-effective and timely international shipping.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Automated Email Marketing Boosts Holiday Client Engagement

Automated Email Marketing Boosts Holiday Client Engagement

As Christmas approaches, foreign trade companies can leverage email automation tools to send customized emails to customers in three phases: pre-holiday, during-holiday, and post-holiday. These emails can convey festive greetings, remind customers of logistics arrangements, review cooperation achievements, and look forward to the future. Tools like 'TradeXiaoqi' enable multi-round automated sending, sending based on the customer's local time, and flexible contact management. This enhances customer relationship maintenance efficiency and lays the foundation for long-term cooperation.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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FCC Tightens Certification for 433mhz Fitness Equipment

FCC Tightens Certification for 433mhz Fitness Equipment

This article provides a detailed analysis of the FCC ID certification process, technical requirements, and considerations for 433MHz remote controls and elliptical trainers in the United States. It covers key aspects such as rule determination, document preparation, testing procedures, cycle time estimation, and change management. The aim is to assist companies in successfully obtaining certification and entering the US market. The guide offers practical insights and actionable advice to navigate the complexities of FCC compliance for these specific product categories.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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