Shenzhen Ports Merge Codes Amid Global Trade Expansion

Shenzhen Ports Merge Codes Amid Global Trade Expansion

This article provides a detailed analysis of the port code consolidation at Shenzhen Port and the characteristics of its major areas. Shenzhen Port consists of regions such as Yantian, Nanshan, and Baoan. The port codes for Chiwan and Shekou terminals merged this year to CNSHK, resulting in several operational changes. The article also outlines the commercial characteristics of major port areas in Shenzhen, including Yantian, Shekou, Chiwan, Mawan, Dongjiao Head, and Fuyong, offering businesses valuable references for connection and operation.

07/28/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Container Forklifts Offer Cost Efficiency for Small-Terminal Operations

Container Forklifts Offer Cost Efficiency for Small-Terminal Operations

The container forklift is a versatile loading device primarily used in container terminals and storage yards, suitable for small-scale throughput areas. Its advantages include lower acquisition costs and flexible modifications; however, it lacks efficiency in operation and space utilization. Key design considerations should focus on lift height, visibility during operation, and load center to ensure safety and predictable performance.

07/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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IATA Enhances Aviation Safety with Updated Proactive Measures

IATA Enhances Aviation Safety with Updated Proactive Measures

IATA's Safety Manual is a crucial tool for airlines to address safety challenges and enhance operational safety. The manual covers IOSA audit standards, best practices, training courses, and safety programs. It aims to help airlines build a robust safety defense and ensure passenger safety. By implementing the guidelines and recommendations within the manual, airlines can proactively manage risks, improve safety performance, and maintain compliance with international aviation safety standards. The manual serves as a comprehensive resource for promoting a culture of safety throughout the organization.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Early Shipping Surprise Unpacking the Rare Trend

Early Shipping Surprise Unpacking the Rare Trend

While early arrival of international shipping schedules is a welcome surprise, it's a rare occurrence. This paper analyzes the driving factors behind early arrivals from a data analysis perspective, including efficient pre-processes, optimized port operations, and route adjustments. We also examine the probability and potential impact of these factors. We recommend that cargo owners establish a schedule tracking system, communicate closely with freight forwarders, and rationally manage their expectations for ocean freight.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Airlines Enhance Cargo Operations with TACT Compliance Tools

Airlines Enhance Cargo Operations with TACT Compliance Tools

TACT air cargo solutions help airlines navigate complex regulations, improve operational efficiency, and boost profitability. Compliance is ensured through regulatory updates, compliance checks, and standardized processes. Customer collaboration and internal communication are optimized using an information-sharing platform. Cost reduction is achieved through price and route optimization. Regardless of size, airlines can find solutions tailored to their needs, achieving a win-win situation of compliance and profitability. This comprehensive approach empowers airlines to thrive in a demanding and ever-changing industry.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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Guide to Avoiding Trucking Dry Run Fees

Guide to Avoiding Trucking Dry Run Fees

This article delves into the issue of “deadhead fees” in trucking, detailing the reasons for their occurrence and their impact on international trade. It offers practical strategies for avoiding deadhead fees, including advance planning, accurate information provision, selection of reliable carriers, and real-time cargo tracking. Furthermore, it outlines how to properly handle deadhead fees, helping businesses effectively control logistics costs and enhance competitiveness. By understanding and mitigating deadhead fees, companies can optimize their supply chains and improve overall profitability within the freight transportation sector.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Madagascar Shares Disaster Resilience Strategies Amid Crises

Madagascar Shares Disaster Resilience Strategies Amid Crises

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation and Columbia University's National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), held a workshop in Madagascar to enhance the country's capacity to respond to pandemics and natural disasters. Through the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and practical exercises, Madagascar gained valuable lessons, providing insights for other developing countries facing challenges posed by climate change. The workshop aimed to strengthen disaster preparedness and resilience through customs facilitation and international collaboration.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Agencies Collaborate on Humor Initiative nothing to Declare

Global Customs Agencies Collaborate on Humor Initiative nothing to Declare

The film 'Nothing to Declare' humorously depicts Franco-Belgian customs cooperation, highlighting the importance of international customs cooperation in facilitating trade, combating smuggling, and maintaining security. This article delves into the specific manifestations of customs cooperation, the challenges it faces, and its future development directions. It emphasizes the crucial role of customs cooperation in the era of globalization, showcasing how collaborative efforts between customs administrations benefit international trade and security.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Aviation Industry Advances Safety Through Internal Auditing

Aviation Industry Advances Safety Through Internal Auditing

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the knowledge system, practical skills, and key elements for competence improvement in aviation internal auditing. It covers an overview of aviation internal auditing, international aviation audit regulations and standards, audit project elements, audit methodologies, auditor competence, and maintaining auditor competence. The aim is to help readers become qualified aviation internal auditors and safeguard aviation safety. The article provides a solid foundation for understanding the complexities of aviation auditing and its crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazons Noreturn Refund Policy Sparks Seller Concerns

Amazons Noreturn Refund Policy Sparks Seller Concerns

Amazon introduces new rules for managing negative reviews, allowing brand owners to contact buyers who left negative reviews and offer "refund without return." This aims to enhance brand loyalty but carries the risk of abuse. Sellers need to actively monitor reviews, develop communication strategies, utilize refunds reasonably, and fundamentally improve product quality and service levels. This new policy encourages proactive engagement and emphasizes the importance of addressing customer concerns to mitigate the impact of negative feedback.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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