Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Service Amid Strategy Review

Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Service Amid Strategy Review

Amazon's suspension of non-self-operated package delivery services has sparked industry attention on its logistics strategy. This move may be a temporary measure to address the challenges of the pandemic, or it may be accumulating strength for a larger-scale logistics expansion in the future. Experts believe that the short-term impact on UPS and FedEx is limited, but in the long run, Amazon's determination to enter the logistics field will not change, and future competition will be more intense. This decision highlights the evolving landscape of e-commerce fulfillment and Amazon's ambition to control more of its supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Firms Adapt to Ecommerce Surge Trade Shifts

Logistics Firms Adapt to Ecommerce Surge Trade Shifts

The global logistics industry is undergoing transformation. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is reducing fees, while SHEIN is achieving record sales in the UK. DHL is investing in e-commerce solutions, and collaborations are emerging in air cargo logistics. The Chinese market presents significant growth potential, driving express delivery expansion. E-commerce companies are preparing for the peak season, highlighting the dynamic landscape of the logistics sector and its crucial role in supporting global trade and e-commerce growth. These developments showcase the evolving strategies employed to navigate the challenges and opportunities within the modern logistics environment.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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US Seaports Expand Boosting Logistics and Real Estate

US Seaports Expand Boosting Logistics and Real Estate

A Jones Lang LaSalle report indicates fierce competition in the US maritime market following the Panama Canal expansion, yet developers and investors are optimistic about port prospects. Port real estate outperforms the overall industrial market, driven by trade growth and the 'port-centric' model. The report highlights export-driven inland development opportunities, but notes limited large-scale warehouse space and infrastructure bottlenecks hindering growth. Future investment and network optimization are crucial to unlock the full potential of the US maritime market. Overcoming these challenges will be key to capitalizing on the increasing trade volume and solidifying the US as a global trade leader.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bokpyin Airport Development Advances in Myanmar

Bokpyin Airport Development Advances in Myanmar

Bokepyin Airport, located in Bokepyin, Myanmar, is a small airport that is gaining attention for its strategic location and potential. Currently, there are no user reviews available, and the airport's development requires improvements in infrastructure and an increase in flight services to attract more passengers.

08/08/2025 Airport Codes
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Americas Caribbean Customs Agencies Push Gender Equality at Forum

Americas Caribbean Customs Agencies Push Gender Equality at Forum

The Americas and Caribbean Customs Virtual Forum focused on gender equality and diversity, bringing together representatives from 24 countries. They shared experiences, discussed challenges, and launched the Spanish version of the WCO Gender Equality Organizational Assessment Tool (GEOAT). The forum aims to promote progress in gender equality within customs administrations and integrate it into the customs agenda. This initiative lays the foundation for building a more equitable and inclusive customs environment across the region.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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