Global Air Cargo Tightens Rules to Curb Lithium Battery Smuggling

Global Air Cargo Tightens Rules to Curb Lithium Battery Smuggling

Undeclared lithium batteries pose a significant threat to aviation safety. This paper delves into the causes and dangers of undeclared shipments, emphasizing the importance of ICAO and IATA regulations. It proposes collaborative strategies for shippers, freight forwarders, airlines, customs, and regulatory bodies to effectively prevent risks and ensure compliant lithium battery transportation. By working together, stakeholders can strengthen aviation safety and mitigate the dangers associated with undeclared lithium battery shipments in air cargo.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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RILO Report Highlights Smuggling Trends in Eastern Europe Central Asia

RILO Report Highlights Smuggling Trends in Eastern Europe Central Asia

RILO Eastern and Central Europe (ECE) has released the latest edition of its 'Herald' magazine. This issue features articles from Albanian and Moldovan intelligence liaisons, showcasing recent project operations and WCO activity information. The magazine provides valuable intelligence on smuggling crime for customs, border management, and law enforcement officials. It serves as a key resource for understanding current trends and fostering international cooperation in combating illicit trade and enhancing border security within the region.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North American Warehouses Boost Crossborder Logistics Efficiency

North American Warehouses Boost Crossborder Logistics Efficiency

SGR North America Overseas Warehouse, a subsidiary of Speed Tong Group USA, provides one-stop cross-border logistics solutions. With its own warehouse network and robust logistics capabilities in North America, SGR offers services including first-mile delivery, customs clearance, warehousing, dropshipping, label replacement, and repair. Leveraging smart technology and a professional team, SGR is committed to providing customers with an efficient and reliable logistics experience, helping businesses thrive in the North American market.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Expands Shenzhen Services to Strengthen Greater Bay Area Trade

Fedex Expands Shenzhen Services to Strengthen Greater Bay Area Trade

FedEx has upgraded its international export services in Shenzhen, extending the cutoff time for low-value shipments to 6 PM and improving customs clearance efficiency. By expanding its Shenzhen International Gateway Operating Center, FedEx enhances parcel sorting and heavy freight handling capabilities, helping companies in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area seize global trade opportunities. This upgrade aims to streamline export processes and facilitate faster, more reliable delivery for businesses in the region.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts Strategic Dashboard for Performance Management

Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts Strategic Dashboard for Performance Management

With support from the World Customs Organization-West and Central Africa Capacity Building Project, The Gambia Revenue Authority has launched the development of a strategic dashboard to improve performance management. By identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and establishing monitoring mechanisms, the dashboard will provide senior management with an overview of organizational performance, facilitating decision-making and organizational development. This initiative represents a significant step for The Gambia in advancing modern tax administration.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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South Chinas Mingda Yunda Excels in Crossborder Ecommerce

South Chinas Mingda Yunda Excels in Crossborder Ecommerce

This paper analyzes the operational model, service capabilities, and reliability of Shenzhen Mingda Yunda International Logistics Co., Ltd. The company specializes in cross-border e-commerce logistics, providing full-chain, digitalized, and compliant solutions, particularly excelling in the European, American, and Southeast Asian markets. While its domestic sourcing capabilities need improvement, its timeliness, customs clearance proficiency, and customer reputation make it a reliable choice for cross-border e-commerce sellers in South China.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Safe Export of Nndimethylcyclohexylamine

Guide to Safe Export of Nndimethylcyclohexylamine

This article details the precautions and required documents for the sea freight export of N,N-Dimethylcyclohexylamine (CAS No.: 98-94-2), covering aspects such as booking, customs declaration, and dangerous goods declaration. It emphasizes the specific requirements of Shanghai Port for the transportation of dangerous goods, aiming to assist readers in successfully completing the sea freight export of this hazardous chemical. The information provided is crucial for ensuring compliance and smooth execution of the export process.

06/29/2024 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Safe Shipping of Methyl Sulfonic Tin to Colombo

Guide to Safe Shipping of Methyl Sulfonic Tin to Colombo

This article details the operational procedures for the bulk sea freight export of stannous methanesulfonate to Colombo. It covers critical aspects such as selecting appropriate shipping schedules, understanding limitations on dangerous goods LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments, preparing booking documentation, the purpose of dangerous goods packaging certificates, the warehouse receiving process, customs declaration documents, and bill of lading issuance. The aim is to provide professional guidance for practitioners involved in the transportation of this hazardous material.

02/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Sodium Hydrosulfite Export Compliance Risks

Guide to Sodium Hydrosulfite Export Compliance Risks

This article provides a detailed interpretation of compliance key points for the sea freight export of Class 4.2 dangerous goods, specifically sodium hydrosulfite. It covers aspects such as hazardous properties, booking documents, customs declaration documents, packaging requirements, and direct loading at the quayside. The importance of selecting the appropriate shipping company, strictly adhering to relevant regulations, and preparing documents in advance is emphasized. The aim is to assist foreign trade enterprises in safely and efficiently completing the transportation process.

08/06/2024 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Phosphorus Pentoxide Export Guide for Global Shippers

Phosphorus Pentoxide Export Guide for Global Shippers

This article details the practical procedures and precautions for exporting Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) as Class 8 dangerous goods via sea freight. It covers booking, dangerous goods declaration, required documents for customs clearance, and key timelines for sea freight export. The aim is to help freight forwarders and foreign trade practitioners avoid risks and successfully complete the export process. It provides guidance on navigating the complexities of shipping this hazardous material, ensuring compliance with regulations and a smooth export experience.

01/25/2024 Logistics Encyclopedia
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