Heavyduty Truck Orders Drop Amid Industry Uncertainty

Heavyduty Truck Orders Drop Amid Industry Uncertainty

Preliminary data shows another decline in North American Class 8 truck orders for November, suggesting a potential market correction. While October saw a month-over-month increase, year-over-year figures remain down. This downturn could be attributed to factors like pulled-forward demand, economic conditions, fuel prices, and emission standards. Heavy-duty truck manufacturers need to closely monitor market trends, adapt strategies, and embrace new technologies to navigate the changing landscape.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bahamas Customs Modernization Boosts WTO Bid Regional Trade

Bahamas Customs Modernization Boosts WTO Bid Regional Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a two-year customs capacity building program to support the Bahamas' accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, the program covers three key areas: organizational development, human resources, and governance. It aims to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and compliance of Bahamas Customs, bringing it up to international standards and positioning it as a model for the Caribbean region.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Trade Guide HS Code Chapter 15 for Fats and Oils

Global Trade Guide HS Code Chapter 15 for Fats and Oils

This paper provides an in-depth interpretation of Chapter 15 of the Harmonized System (HS) code, detailing the classification standards and import/export regulations for animal, vegetable, and microbial fats and oils. It covers the specific categorization of products such as lard, tallow, fish oil, vegetable oil, margarine, and various waxes. The aim is to assist related businesses in compliant operation and understanding market trends within the international trade of fats and oils.

01/19/2026 HS Code Query
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SF Express Updates Large Parcel Delivery Guidelines

SF Express Updates Large Parcel Delivery Guidelines

This article provides a detailed interpretation of SF Express's weight standards for large parcels (over 10 kg), along with the delivery operation process, precautions, and introductions to other related services. It aims to help you complete the delivery service efficiently and conveniently. The guide covers key aspects of sending heavier items through SF Express, ensuring compliance with their established guidelines and offering a smooth shipping experience for users dealing with larger packages.

01/19/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Costeffective Strategies for Large Package Shipping

Costeffective Strategies for Large Package Shipping

This article provides a detailed explanation of large parcel delivery, including its definition, pricing standards, calculation methods, and precautions. It aims to help readers understand how to economically and safely send large items. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of social responsibility within the express delivery industry and encourages collective efforts to promote its sustainable development. The guide covers key aspects of shipping oversized items, ensuring a smoother and more cost-effective experience for senders.

01/19/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New 2026 Hazmat Rules Require Enhanced Training Compliance

New 2026 Hazmat Rules Require Enhanced Training Compliance

The 2026 Dangerous Goods Training Program Workbook and Development Toolkit offers comprehensive digital training resources. It includes CBTA training guidelines, a digital DGR, training manuals, fillable declaration forms, and posters. This toolkit helps you easily navigate new regulations, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods, and enhancing your company's competitiveness. It provides the necessary tools to meet compliance requirements and successfully implement the updated DGR standards for dangerous goods handling and transport.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New IATA Handbook Enhances Airline Booking for 20252026

New IATA Handbook Enhances Airline Booking for 20252026

The latest edition of the IATA Reservation Handbook (RHB), effective from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, includes updates to chapters on group bookings and chargeable ancillary services. It aims to provide airlines and travel agents with a centralized guide to reservation procedures and best practices, enhancing booking efficiency, improving customer satisfaction, and reducing operational risks. This handbook serves as a crucial resource for navigating the complexities of airline reservations according to IATA standards.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Norway Tightens Air Transport Rules for Dangerous Goods

Norway Tightens Air Transport Rules for Dangerous Goods

Dangerous Goods Management AS (DGM), based in Norway, specializes in providing professional dangerous goods air freight management services to businesses. Companies can easily contact DGM via phone, email, or website to obtain customized solutions such as compliance consulting and training guidance. This ensures the safe and efficient transportation of goods while adhering to all relevant regulations and standards. DGM's expertise helps businesses navigate the complexities of dangerous goods shipping, minimizing risks and maximizing operational efficiency.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Bangalore Institute Launches Iatacertified Aviation Courses

Bangalore Institute Launches Iatacertified Aviation Courses

Bangalore Institute of Aviation and Logistics (BIA) in India, an IATA Authorized Training Center, offers comprehensive aviation courses covering customer service, ground operations, cargo management, and travel. Through IATA certification, students master international aviation standards, building a solid foundation for entering the aviation industry and achieving their career aspirations. BIA is committed to providing high-quality training and continuous learning opportunities, helping students adapt to the rapid development of the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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US Customs Extends CTPAT Program to Nonasset 3pls

US Customs Extends CTPAT Program to Nonasset 3pls

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched a five-year pilot program, for the first time allowing non-asset based Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers to participate in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT). This aims to strengthen supply chain security and address potential vulnerabilities. Participating companies must meet security standards, receive facilitation benefits, and contribute to overall supply chain security enhancement. The pilot program will provide experience for future CTPAT program expansion.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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