Chalna Port Emerges As Key Trade Hub for South Asia

Chalna Port Emerges As Key Trade Hub for South Asia

Chalna Port (Mongla Port) is the second busiest seaport in Bangladesh, located in the southwestern part of the country. It serves as a crucial trade node connecting South Asia to the world. Established in 1950, the port facilitates the export of goods like jute and leather, and the import of commodities such as grains and cement. Chalna Port plays a significant role in promoting international trade and regional economic development for Bangladesh.

Chita Kadala Airport Expands as Key Russia-Asia Transport Hub

Chita Kadala Airport Expands as Key Russia-Asia Transport Hub

Chita Kadala Airport is the main civil airport in the Trans-Baikal region, located about 10 kilometers from Chita city and standing at an elevation of 693 meters. The airport has two runways and offers domestic and international flights, attracting several airlines, including Russian and Chinese carriers. Major routes include destinations such as Moscow and Novosibirsk.

OZON Expands to Central Asia Boosting Ecommerce for Chinese Sellers

OZON Expands to Central Asia Boosting Ecommerce for Chinese Sellers

Russian e-commerce platform OZON has opened new country sites in Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, and Azerbaijan to Chinese merchants, creating new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce. This article analyzes the market characteristics of these three countries and OZON's support policies. It also reminds sellers to pay attention to market research, product selection, logistics, customer service, and compliant operation to help Chinese sellers tap into the Central Asian market. Focus on understanding local demands and adapting strategies for success in these emerging e-commerce landscapes.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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SE Asia Ecommerce Shifts Shopee Fees SIM Rules Vietnam Regulations

SE Asia Ecommerce Shifts Shopee Fees SIM Rules Vietnam Regulations

This article focuses on Shopee's Singapore shipping fee adjustments, the Philippines' SIM card registration deadline, and new e-commerce regulations in Vietnam. It provides an in-depth analysis of how these policy changes impact cross-border e-commerce sellers. The article also offers practical advice and strategies to help sellers adapt their approaches, mitigate risks, and ultimately achieve success in the Southeast Asian market. By understanding these changes, sellers can proactively adjust their strategies and navigate the evolving e-commerce landscape effectively.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Air Astana Boosts Cargo Tracking to Bolster Central Asia Logistics

Air Astana Boosts Cargo Tracking to Bolster Central Asia Logistics

Air Astana has upgraded its cargo tracking system to provide a more transparent and efficient logistics experience. Users can track the status of their shipments in real-time via the official website and third-party platforms, understanding the tracking number format, query timeliness, and abnormal handling methods. Leveraging its Central Asian hub advantage, Air Astana connects European and Asian markets, providing efficient solutions for global trade. The upgraded system aims to improve customer satisfaction and streamline the cargo transportation process.

01/06/2026 Airlines
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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.

Yiwus Huitian International Expands Crossborder Logistics to Russia Central Asia

Yiwus Huitian International Expands Crossborder Logistics to Russia Central Asia

This report provides an in-depth analysis of Yiwu Huitian International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd., a cross-border logistics company specializing in the Russian, Central Asian, and European markets. It assesses the company's reliability, dedicated line services, overseas warehouse network, delivery time, and domestic cargo collection capabilities. The report also offers targeted recommendations based on its strengths and weaknesses, providing an objective reference for cross-border e-commerce sellers. The analysis aims to help sellers evaluate if this freight forwarder suits their specific needs for shipping to Russia and surrounding regions.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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LCL Vs FCL Shipping How to Cut Freight Costs

LCL Vs FCL Shipping How to Cut Freight Costs

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key differences between Less than Container Load (LCL) and Full Container Load (FCL) in ocean freight. It compares these options across multiple dimensions, including cost, speed, security, cargo type, and supply chain complexity. Practical cost calculation methods and selection recommendations are offered to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make informed decisions between LCL and FCL, optimize their supply chains, and reduce transportation costs. The analysis aims to guide businesses in choosing the most suitable option for their specific needs.

Temu Adapts Localization Strategy Amid Trade Tensions

Temu Adapts Localization Strategy Amid Trade Tensions

Faced with the dual pressure of tariff barriers and tightening 'de minimis' rules, Temu adopts a 'localized fulfillment' strategy to maintain price competitiveness, mitigate tariff risks, and enhance user experience. This move presents challenges such as supply chain restructuring and increased competition. However, it may also accelerate the localization of cross-border e-commerce and reshape global supply chains. Temu's strategic choice contrasts with Shein's approach, and its success or failure will provide valuable lessons for the cross-border e-commerce industry. This strategy aims to navigate the evolving landscape and maintain a competitive edge.

WCO Highlights Customs Key Role in Pandemic Preparedness

WCO Highlights Customs Key Role in Pandemic Preparedness

The WCO's COVID-19 project aims to enhance customs' capacity to respond to emergencies and ensure supply chain security. Key aspects include international cooperation and technological innovation. The project focuses on strengthening customs' preparedness, facilitating the flow of essential goods, and mitigating disruptions to global trade. By fostering collaboration and leveraging innovative technologies, the WCO seeks to build more resilient and secure supply chains in the face of future crises. This initiative underscores the importance of customs in safeguarding global trade and protecting public health during times of uncertainty.