Tianjin Air Cargo Launches Chinas First Aeiconfigured B737800 Freighter

Tianjin Air Cargo Launches Chinas First Aeiconfigured B737800 Freighter

Tianjin Air Cargo has introduced the first AEI-configured B737-800 freighter in China, marking a significant step in its capacity upgrade and market expansion. This model features an innovative design to enhance loading efficiency and meet diverse needs. Since joining Liaoning Fangda Group three years ago, Tianjin Air Cargo, guided by Party building, has operated safely and efficiently, contributing to both domestic and international dual circulation. In the future, it will continue to serve national strategies and build a first-class air transportation enterprise.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Coscos Hamburg Terminal Stake to Transform European Logistics

Coscos Hamburg Terminal Stake to Transform European Logistics

COSCO Shipping Ports acquired a 35% stake in Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)'s Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) in Hamburg. This investment aims to strengthen cooperation with HHLA, improve terminal operational efficiency, and establish COSCO Shipping's "preferred hub" in Europe. The acquisition is expected to solidify the Port of Hamburg's position as a key logistics hub in Europe and further promote the development of trade between China and Europe. The partnership seeks to optimize operations and enhance Hamburg's role in global supply chains.

02/11/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Ukchina Partnership Boosts Chinese Firms Global Growth

Ukchina Partnership Boosts Chinese Firms Global Growth

The British Chamber of Commerce in Southern China successfully held its annual flagship forum, focusing on Chinese companies expanding into the UK and global markets. Through strategic cooperation with the China Overseas Investment Service Center, a systematic service framework was built, employing a 'one horizontal, multiple vertical' model to precisely match resources and improve the efficiency of international operations. The forum emphasized the extension of China-UK cooperation into professional services, highlighting trust and resilience as crucial for sustainable growth, ultimately helping Chinese enterprises build global competitiveness.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Crossborder Ecommerce Set to Expand by 2025

Chinas Crossborder Ecommerce Set to Expand by 2025

In 2025, cross-border e-commerce is poised for favorable policies and market opportunities. Hainan Free Trade Port's streamlined customs clearance, policy support in Central China, and technological innovations from e-commerce platforms are collectively driving the high-quality development of China's cross-border e-commerce. Businesses should seize these opportunities to expand into emerging markets, improve supply chain efficiency, and gain greater development space in the global market. This growth is fueled by a combination of governmental support and technological advancements within the e-commerce sector.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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LED Lighting Costs Rise Amid Supply Chain Pressures

LED Lighting Costs Rise Amid Supply Chain Pressures

In early 2026, the LED lighting industry experienced a widespread price increase, with giants like Signify, Opple Lighting, and Inventronics announcing adjustments. This article delves into the reasons behind the price surge, including rising raw material costs and supply chain fluctuations, and explores its impact on the market. It also proposes strategies for companies to cope with the price increase, such as optimizing the supply chain and improving efficiency, aiming to provide reference for the industry and help companies achieve sustainable development in the face of challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports See September Surge Ahead of Holidays

Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports See September Surge Ahead of Holidays

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach experienced record-breaking throughput in September, signaling a potentially strong holiday shopping season for retailers. The surge in imports reflects proactive inventory building by retailers, but also highlights challenges related to port congestion and capacity constraints. This report analyzes the drivers behind the throughput growth and proposes recommendations for improving port efficiency and optimizing the supply chain. The goal is to address these challenges and ensure sustainable growth for the retail sector during peak seasons and beyond.

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True IDC Alibaba Cloud Boost Thailands Ecommerce Cloud Sector

True IDC Alibaba Cloud Boost Thailands Ecommerce Cloud Sector

True IDC partners with Alibaba Cloud to reshape Thailand's e-commerce cloud service landscape through technology and resource integration. Focusing on retail, e-commerce, and logistics, they will provide full-lifecycle cloud services to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and jointly build a digital ecosystem. The collaboration aims to cultivate local talent and help Thai e-commerce businesses establish a competitive advantage in the ASEAN market. This partnership leverages Alibaba Cloud's expertise and True IDC's local presence to empower Thai businesses with advanced cloud solutions.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Instagram Tests Reels to Boost Organic Reach

Instagram Tests Reels to Boost Organic Reach

Instagram's Trial Reels feature offers brands a low-risk environment for content experimentation. By testing content with non-followers, brands can optimize their creative strategies, improve exposure efficiency, and make more informed, forward-thinking content decisions. This feature is particularly beneficial for brands aiming to break out of their echo chambers, explore new audiences, or test new content directions. It allows for valuable insights into what resonates with a broader audience before committing to a full-scale campaign, ultimately leading to more effective social media marketing.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Contactless Commerce Growth Stalls Amid Uncertain Future

Contactless Commerce Growth Stalls Amid Uncertain Future

The pandemic has fueled the development of "Contactless Commerce," but its core remains cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Unmanned retail has cooled down, while smart express cabinets and meal pickup cabinets are dominated by giants. Robotic food delivery faces practical challenges. Policy support and changing consumer attitudes bring opportunities, but labor costs and technological bottlenecks still exist. In the future, the development of "Contactless Commerce" may be driven by public health factors. The key is balancing innovation with practical implementation and addressing existing limitations.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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XPO Logistics Sells Intermodal Unit for 71B to Prioritize LTL Brokerage

XPO Logistics Sells Intermodal Unit for 71B to Prioritize LTL Brokerage

XPO Logistics is selling its intermodal business to STG Logistics for $710 million. This strategic move aims to streamline operations, allowing XPO to concentrate on its core Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) and freight brokerage businesses. The sale will optimize XPO's capital structure, improve its credit rating, and ultimately facilitate its plan to spin off into two separate, publicly traded industry leaders. This transaction is expected to enhance XPO's operational efficiency and profitability, creating greater value for shareholders and paving the way for a successful strategic transformation.

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