Global Shipping Costs Stay High Amid Capacity Shortages

Global Shipping Costs Stay High Amid Capacity Shortages

Logistics experts warn that ocean freight rates are unlikely to fall in the short term, with capacity shortages being the main driver. Surging demand coupled with insufficient shipping capacity pose significant challenges. Businesses should optimize their supply chains and explore alternative solutions to mitigate the impact of high freight costs and limited availability. The current situation requires proactive strategies to navigate the ongoing disruptions in the global shipping market and maintain operational efficiency.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mexicos China Tariffs Pose Hurdles for Exporters

Mexicos China Tariffs Pose Hurdles for Exporters

Mexico has imposed tariffs on 1463 categories of Chinese goods, with maximum rates reaching 50%, significantly impacting China's related export industries. Businesses should accurately verify affected products, flexibly adjust strategies, optimize supply chains, increase product added value, and explore diversified markets. It is crucial to closely monitor China's countermeasures and the progress of bilateral consultations to turn challenges into opportunities. Companies need to be proactive in mitigating risks and adapting to the evolving trade landscape.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Aims to Dominate Smart Manufacturing by 2027

China Aims to Dominate Smart Manufacturing by 2027

Eight departments, including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, jointly issued the “Special Action Implementation Opinions on ‘Artificial Intelligence + Manufacturing’”, outlining ambitious goals for AI-powered manufacturing in China by 2027. The document focuses on strengthening computing power supply, developing industry models, promoting intelligent equipment iteration, accelerating intelligent terminal upgrades, and building an open-source ecosystem. These concrete measures aim to drive the intelligent transformation of China's manufacturing industry and enhance its global competitiveness.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Astron Energy Supplies Jet Fuel to South Africas Aviation Sector

Astron Energy Supplies Jet Fuel to South Africas Aviation Sector

Astron Energy, an integrated South African petroleum company, plays a crucial role in supplying aviation fuel (Jet-A-1). Leveraging its local refinery and in-house aviation expertise, the company is a vital support for the South African aviation industry. Astron Energy is known for its high quality, reliability, and excellent service, ensuring a consistent and dependable supply of Jet-A-1 to meet the demands of the aviation sector in South Africa.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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US Economic Recovery Slows As Tariffs Weigh on Trade

US Economic Recovery Slows As Tariffs Weigh on Trade

A recent Federal Reserve report indicates a slight recovery in the US economy. However, inflationary pressures and the potential for increased tariffs pose challenges to foreign trade businesses. Companies need to closely monitor economic trends and proactively optimize their supply chains and explore new markets to navigate the uncertainty. This proactive approach is crucial for mitigating risks and ensuring continued growth in a volatile economic landscape. Strategic adaptation and diversification are key to success.

01/28/2026 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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Shopyy Livestream to Aid Ecommerce Conversion Growth

Shopyy Livestream to Aid Ecommerce Conversion Growth

Shopyy's key account manager, Yuki, will be live on January 8th to share strategies for improving independent website conversion rates. The session will cover multi-dimensional optimization techniques, including user experience, page design, and marketing strategies. With 18 years of experience in cross-border e-commerce, Shopyy is committed to providing merchants with full-chain services, helping cross-border e-commerce practitioners improve the operational efficiency of their independent websites and achieve business growth.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Titanium Mobile Boosts Chinese Firms Global Expansion Digitally

Titanium Mobile Boosts Chinese Firms Global Expansion Digitally

Titan Technology is a leading digital service provider for global enterprise growth. Through its full-chain "Cloud + Intelligence" solutions, it offers Chinese companies one-stop digital growth operation tools and services, helping them successfully expand into overseas markets. Its SaaS management tools, business intelligence, and AI technologies help companies optimize advertising, improve operational efficiency, and reduce operating costs. To date, Titan Technology has assisted over 80,000 Chinese companies in achieving successful overseas expansion.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Qingdao Expo 2026 to Showcase Chinas Booming Livestock Sector

Qingdao Expo 2026 to Showcase Chinas Booming Livestock Sector

The 2026 China (Qingdao) Livestock Expo, themed "Ecology First, Green Development," brings together domestic and international enterprises across the livestock industry chain, providing a golden platform for display, exchange, and cooperation. The expo precisely targets buyers, helping companies expand their markets, enhance their brands, and seize the trillion-dollar opportunities in the livestock industry. It showcases innovative technologies and sustainable practices, fostering a future of environmentally responsible and economically prosperous livestock farming.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Qingdao Expo 2026 to Highlight Smart Sewing Tech

Qingdao Expo 2026 to Highlight Smart Sewing Tech

The Qingdao International Sewing Equipment Exhibition (QISMA) is a key annual event for China's sewing equipment industry. The 2026 exhibition will focus on "Intelligence and Smart Manufacturing," showcasing the latest technologies and products across the entire sewing equipment industry chain, including pre-sewing, sewing machines, post-sewing equipment, auxiliary products, and supporting services. The exhibition aims to promote the development of the sewing industry and assist apparel companies in their transformation and upgrading efforts.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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