Ebay UK Imposes New Safety Rules for Button Battery Sellers

Ebay UK Imposes New Safety Rules for Button Battery Sellers

eBay UK has announced new safety regulations for button cell batteries, requiring sellers to strictly adhere to the PAS 7055 standard to ensure product safety. Violations may result in product removal or even legal liability. Sellers are urged to carefully study the regulations, conduct self-inspections, and stay informed about official updates to ensure their products meet safety standards and protect child safety. Compliance is crucial for maintaining a safe marketplace and avoiding penalties.

01/16/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Qatar Airways Adopts IATA Turbulence Aware to Boost Safety Efficiency

Qatar Airways Adopts IATA Turbulence Aware to Boost Safety Efficiency

Qatar Airways joins IATA's Turbulence Aware platform, becoming the first airline in the Middle East to do so. This platform enhances flight safety, optimizes flight paths, reduces fuel consumption, and lowers carbon emissions by sharing turbulence data. Qatar Airways has already equipped 120 aircraft and plans to extend this to its entire fleet, contributing to the sustainable development of the aviation industry. The platform helps airlines proactively avoid turbulence, leading to a smoother and safer passenger experience while also improving operational efficiency.

01/19/2026 Airlines
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Global Shipping Guide for Oversized Luggage Cost and Safety Tips

Global Shipping Guide for Oversized Luggage Cost and Safety Tips

This article provides a practical guide on how to economically and safely ship 40kg large luggage internationally. Key steps include choosing the right international express company, booking consultations in advance, professional packaging, accurate information filling, regulatory compliance, and understanding freight calculation and payment. The guide aims to help readers successfully complete the international transportation of their large luggage.

01/19/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Aviation Industry Focuses on Ground Crew Safety in Highrisk Zones

Aviation Industry Focuses on Ground Crew Safety in Highrisk Zones

Engine safety in the hazardous area around aircraft engines is of paramount importance. This review analyzes past incidents, interprets relevant standards, and shares best practices to enhance safety awareness among ground personnel and prevent accidents. Focus is placed on understanding potential hazards and implementing effective safety protocols to mitigate risks associated with engine operation during ground activities. The aim is to promote a safer working environment and minimize the potential for injury or damage.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Trucking Industry Faces HOS Rule Changes Amid Safety Debate

US Trucking Industry Faces HOS Rule Changes Amid Safety Debate

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is set to publish the final version of the Hours of Service (HOS) rules for truck drivers. Aiming to enhance safety while providing greater flexibility, the key revisions include modifications to the 30-minute break rule, the sleeper berth exception, the adverse driving conditions exception, and the short-haul exception. Whether the new rules strike a balance between safety, efficiency, and economic factors remains to be seen.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Trucking Industry Weighs Safety Vs Efficiency in HOS Rule Debate

Trucking Industry Weighs Safety Vs Efficiency in HOS Rule Debate

The US trucking industry faces challenges with the revision of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, balancing safety, efficiency, and driver rights. Transportation companies aim to maintain the status quo, while safety advocates push for shorter driving times. New regulations could lead to increased transportation costs and reduced service levels. The industry calls for more flexible and intelligent HOS regulations to ensure road safety and promote economic development. Finding the right balance is crucial for the future of trucking and the overall economy.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Aviation Body Expands Training in Safety Law and Sustainability

Global Aviation Body Expands Training in Safety Law and Sustainability

IATA training highlights for February 2026 include safety management, aviation law, ticketing, and cargo transportation. These courses are designed to enhance skills and contribute to the development of the aviation industry. Participants will gain valuable knowledge and practical insights into key areas, improving their professional capabilities and contributing to a safer and more efficient aviation sector. The training aims to empower individuals and organizations to excel in the dynamic and demanding field of aviation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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TIA Pushes for Stricter Freight Safety Standards in New Bill

TIA Pushes for Stricter Freight Safety Standards in New Bill

The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) is advocating for the "Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act" to address road safety issues in the freight industry. This Act aims to establish uniform safety standards, clarify liability, and promote FMCSA reform. It is expected to improve road safety, promote industry standardization, and create a level playing field. However, the Act also faces challenges such as increased compliance costs and difficulties in enforcement. The legislation seeks to create a safer and more accountable environment for all stakeholders involved in the transportation of goods.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Global Air Cargo Symposium Focuses on Safety Tech and Regulations

Global Air Cargo Symposium Focuses on Safety Tech and Regulations

The IATA's 7th World Cargo Symposium focused on air cargo security and sustainable development. WCO Deputy Secretary General Mujica emphasized the importance of regulatory frameworks and introduced WCO's related initiatives. Key issues such as security, technological innovation, and regulatory frameworks were discussed. The symposium proposed strengthening international cooperation and information sharing to promote the healthy development of the air cargo industry. The discussions aimed to enhance safety measures, explore innovative solutions, and improve regulatory compliance within the global air cargo sector.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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North Sea Storm Spurs Shipping Safety Fears in English Channel

North Sea Storm Spurs Shipping Safety Fears in English Channel

A 'bomb cyclone' struck the English Channel, causing dozens of containers to fall overboard and severely impacting shipping safety. The incident highlights industry concerns regarding container securing practices and potential crew violations. The adverse weather also significantly disrupted regional passenger and freight logistics. Authorities have launched an investigation and are urging the shipping company involved to take responsibility for the salvage operation. This event serves as another stark reminder of the importance of maritime safety.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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