US Faces Truck Driver Shortage 1 Million Needed by 2030

US Faces Truck Driver Shortage 1 Million Needed by 2030

The truck driver shortage in the United States is worsening, projected to reach one million by 2030. Contributing factors include labor shortages in the service sector, early retirements, the pandemic, and economic factors. Addressing this issue requires a multi-pronged approach, including improving compensation and benefits, enhancing working conditions, lowering barriers to entry, and promoting automation technologies. Solving this shortage is crucial for maintaining the efficient flow of goods and supporting economic stability.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sudan Customs Overhauls HR to Boost Trade Efficiency

Sudan Customs Overhauls HR to Boost Trade Efficiency

With the assistance of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Sudanese Customs has launched a Human Resources modernization project. This initiative aims to enhance the professionalism and efficiency of the customs workforce by establishing a competency-based management system. The goal is to better serve national economic development and international trade security. The project encompasses assessing the current management situation, developing practical tools, formulating a roadmap, and providing ongoing expert support. This comprehensive approach seeks to transform HR practices within Sudanese Customs.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Top Performers Exit First Amid Workplace Dynamics Shift

Top Performers Exit First Amid Workplace Dynamics Shift

This article analyzes common reasons why high-performing employees tend to leave their jobs, including leadership's 'competency anxiety,' the team's need for stability, and the 'skewed effect' in benefit distribution. It reminds professionals not only to work diligently but also to showcase their value appropriately, strive for deserved rewards, and rationally assess their career development prospects. Understanding these dynamics can help individuals navigate the workplace effectively and make informed decisions about their professional journey. Ultimately, proactive career management is crucial for retaining valuable employees and fostering a thriving work environment.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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JD Logistics Expands Hiring to Fuel Growth Strategy

JD Logistics Expands Hiring to Fuel Growth Strategy

JD Logistics is hiring for three key positions: Warehouse Operations Manager (Guangdong), Solutions Expert (Beijing), and Sorting Center Reserve Leader (Fujian). The Warehouse Operations Manager will be responsible for implementing efficiency strategies and standardizing processes. The Solutions Expert will design logistics solutions for central state-owned enterprise clients. The Sorting Center Reserve Leader will manage daily operations and improve efficiency at the sorting center. JD Logistics welcomes you to join us and create the future together. We are looking for talented individuals to contribute to our growing logistics network.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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Liberia Enhances Tax Collection with WCO Assistance

Liberia Enhances Tax Collection with WCO Assistance

With the support of the WCO WACAM project, the Liberia Revenue Authority is actively implementing a competency-based human resource management system. This includes developing tools such as job benchmarks, competency frameworks, and job descriptions, as well as formulating human resource and training strategies. This initiative aims to enhance employee performance, achieve organizational goals, and inject new vitality into Liberia's economic development and social progress. The focus is on building a skilled and effective tax workforce.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Hong Kongs Proters Scheme Boosts Aviation Sector Funding

Hong Kongs Proters Scheme Boosts Aviation Sector Funding

The Hong Kong government has launched the "Professional Training and Examination Refund Scheme" (ProTERS) to provide aviation professionals and aspiring talents with tuition fee reimbursement of up to 80%, capped at HKD 30,000. This scheme aims to encourage Hong Kong residents to participate in aviation-related courses and examinations, enhance their skills, and obtain professional qualifications, thereby supporting the development of Hong Kong's aviation industry. Applicants must be Hong Kong residents, employed full-time in the Hong Kong aviation industry, and have completed designated courses or examinations.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Botswana Seeks Chinas Help to Curb Humanelephant Conflict

Botswana Seeks Chinas Help to Curb Humanelephant Conflict

Botswana faces increasing human-elephant conflict due to its large elephant population. Drawing on experiences from Xishuangbanna, China, Botswana is exploring integrated management approaches. These include strengthening community participation, optimizing tourism development models, and improving conflict mitigation mechanisms. The goal is to find a balance between wildlife conservation and community development, ultimately achieving sustainable development.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hangzhous Qiantang New Area Targets Global Manufacturing Hub Status

Hangzhous Qiantang New Area Targets Global Manufacturing Hub Status

Qiantang New Area is accelerating its development into a leading global advanced manufacturing base, focusing on artificial intelligence manufacturing and building a strategic platform to serve the new development pattern. It also aims to construct a modern and international industry new city. Through a combination of internal and external investment promotion strategies, scientific and technological achievements transformation, integrated industrial-urban development, and green transformation, Qiantang New Area strives to play a more significant role in the economic development of Hangzhou and even the entire country.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Colombias Aviation Sector Grows Amid Sustainability Push

Colombias Aviation Sector Grows Amid Sustainability Push

AvDayColombia23 focused on sustainable development, connectivity, and economic growth within Colombia's aviation industry. The event brought together experts to discuss key issues such as the economic impact of air transport, airport infrastructure development, regional connectivity, and environmental responsibility. The discussions aimed to provide direction for the future development of the Colombian aviation sector, emphasizing sustainable practices and enhanced connectivity to foster economic progress.

12/31/2025 Airlines
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Yokohama Ports Efficiency Sets Benchmark for Asiapacific Ports

Yokohama Ports Efficiency Sets Benchmark for Asiapacific Ports

Since 1956, the Yokohama Port Authority has been responsible for port planning, construction, and management, encompassing the formulation of development plans, facility maintenance, usage permit review, resource leasing, and fee collection. As a significant port in the Asia-Pacific region, its development experience offers valuable insights for the port management field. Looking ahead, smart technology and green concepts will emerge as new directions for port development.

08/05/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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