Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Reforms Cut Costs for Trade Firms

Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Reforms Cut Costs for Trade Firms

Cross-border logistics poses a significant challenge for foreign trade enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized cross-border e-commerce sellers. This paper analyzes issues such as high logistics costs and poor timeliness. It proposes solutions including platform support, targeted subsidies, increased capacity of China-Europe freight trains, optimized logistics models, digital empowerment, and strengthened international cooperation. The aim is to help foreign trade enterprises reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance international competitiveness by addressing these logistics hurdles.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Gansu Merges Internet and Logistics to Reduce Costs

Gansu Merges Internet and Logistics to Reduce Costs

Gansu Province is implementing the "Internet+ Circulation" action plan, integrating rural express logistics resources, building a provincial logistics platform, guiding the digital transformation of traditional enterprises, and attracting large e-commerce and logistics companies to establish smart warehousing centers. This initiative aims to reduce logistics costs, improve circulation efficiency, and build an efficient and convenient modern circulation system.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Banggood Implements Layoffs Pay Cuts Amid Financial Struggles

Banggood Implements Layoffs Pay Cuts Amid Financial Struggles

Guangzhou's major cross-border e-commerce seller, Banggood, recently faced a "bankruptcy" rumor, which the company denied. However, layoffs and salary reductions have triggered strong dissatisfaction among employees. Issues like performance reforms, welfare cuts, and disguised layoffs reveal the difficulties and challenges faced by the cross-border e-commerce industry during its transformation. This situation raises profound reflections on corporate social responsibility and the protection of employee rights within the industry.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Yuan Surge Squeezes Profits for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

Yuan Surge Squeezes Profits for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

The appreciation of the RMB exchange rate puts pressure on the profits of cross-border e-commerce sellers, who face the challenge of choosing the right time for foreign exchange settlement. This article analyzes the reasons for exchange rate fluctuations and provides sellers with coping strategies such as rational foreign exchange settlement, risk diversification, enhancing product competitiveness, and multi-channel operation. It suggests prudent operation and brand building to cope with exchange rate risks and maintain profitability in the face of market volatility.

12/31/2025 Exchange Rate Query
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CMA CGM Adds Peak Season Surcharge on Nordicus Shipments

CMA CGM Adds Peak Season Surcharge on Nordicus Shipments

CMA CGM Group has announced a peak season surcharge on cargo transported from Northern Europe to the United States. The fee is set at $150 for a 20-foot container, and $300 for both 40-foot and 45-foot containers. Additionally, the charges vary depending on the type of container, prompting cargo owners to stay vigilant regarding these changes.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Shanghai Imports Face Rising Cargo Shortages Experts Advise

Shanghai Imports Face Rising Cargo Shortages Experts Advise

This paper focuses on import tally in Shanghai, specifically addressing shortage issues for both full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL) shipments. It provides a detailed interpretation of the tally process, key considerations, and corresponding strategies. The importance of external packaging inspection and damage recording is emphasized, highlighting the crucial role of tally reports in subsequent claims. This helps importers mitigate risks associated with cargo shortages during the import process.

08/23/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Maersk Boosts Benin Trade with Improved Logistics

Maersk Boosts Benin Trade with Improved Logistics

Maersk offers a comprehensive guide to Benin's import and export trade, highlighting key information, import ban updates, and a new digital booking service designed to help Benin businesses efficiently expand globally. As a trusted logistics partner, Maersk leverages its expert team, global network, and advanced technology to help businesses succeed in the global market. This guide provides valuable insights and tools for navigating the complexities of international trade with Benin, ensuring smooth and efficient supply chain operations.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Gelendzhik Airport Expands As Black Sea Travel Hub

Gelendzhik Airport Expands As Black Sea Travel Hub

Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ) is a vital hub connecting the Russian heartland to the Black Sea resort city of Gelendzhik. Boasting modern facilities and a prime location, it accommodates a variety of aircraft types. The airport primarily operates domestic passenger and cargo routes within Russia, providing convenient and efficient services for both business and leisure travelers, as well as cargo operators. It plays a significant role in supporting tourism and trade in the Black Sea region.

09/26/2025 Airport Codes
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LA and Long Beach Ports Introduce Night Pass to Reduce Congestion

LA and Long Beach Ports Introduce Night Pass to Reduce Congestion

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will implement the Night Gate program by the end of July. This initiative aims to alleviate port congestion and improve freight efficiency by extending terminal operating hours into the early morning and implementing congestion pricing during peak hours. This encourages cargo companies to utilize off-peak times for loading and unloading. The program has been piloted and is currently undergoing system testing. It is expected to significantly increase port throughput capacity and improve traffic conditions by shifting volume and reducing bottlenecks.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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