Estes Express Opens New Freight Terminal in Dayton Ohio

Estes Express Opens New Freight Terminal in Dayton Ohio

Estes Express Lines has opened a new freight terminal in Dayton, Ohio, to support regional business growth. This expansion strengthens its operational capabilities within Ohio, creates job opportunities, and signals a positive development trend for the freight industry. By localizing operations, Estes aims to improve service quality and capitalize on economic recovery opportunities, ultimately providing customers with enhanced freight services. The new terminal will streamline logistics and contribute to faster, more reliable deliveries in the region.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Fgvcon Expo in Shenzhen Highlights Short Video Ecommerce Trends

Fgvcon Expo in Shenzhen Highlights Short Video Ecommerce Trends

The FGVCon Overseas Influencer Product Selection Exhibition will be held in Shenzhen in early 2025, focusing on short video e-commerce. The exhibition brings together global influencers, brands, and distributors to discuss industry trends and operational strategies. Financial and tax service institutions like EasyTax will be present, assisting cross-border e-commerce businesses with compliant operations. The exhibition reflects the opportunities and challenges of cross-border e-commerce, providing a platform for industry exchange and development.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Chancay Port to Transform Latin American Trade

Chinas Chancay Port to Transform Latin American Trade

The upcoming trial operation of COSCO Shipping Ports Chancay Peru marks a significant milestone in China-Peru's Belt and Road cooperation. This port will substantially shorten maritime travel times between Latin America and China, reduce trade costs, and bring economic benefits and employment opportunities to Peru and the Latin American region. The Port of Chancay is poised to become a new hub port in Latin America, driving regional economic development and boosting China-Latin America trade growth.

01/30/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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US Intermodal Volume Fluctuates in August Amid Economic Pressures

US Intermodal Volume Fluctuates in August Amid Economic Pressures

US intermodal volume saw a slight rebound in August, but with significant structural divergence: truckload transportation continued to shrink, while domestic container volume bucked the trend and increased. Year-to-date overall intermodal volume is down, with inflation and fuel prices having a complex impact. Going forward, refined operations and diversified services are crucial for the development of intermodal companies. This requires a strategic approach to adapt to evolving market demands and optimize resource utilization for sustained growth.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Businesses Urged to Address Thirdparty Risks

Businesses Urged to Address Thirdparty Risks

Third-party risk management is crucial for business operations. Many organizations face challenges due to a 'one-off' approach to risk management, a narrow perception of risks, and superficial risk monitoring. Companies should establish a comprehensive, lifecycle-based risk management system, broaden their risk perspective, leverage technology, and strengthen internal communication and collaboration. By doing so, they can effectively address third-party risks and ensure sustainable development. This proactive approach helps mitigate potential disruptions and protect valuable assets.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ASCM Lists Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for 2026

ASCM Lists Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for 2026

ASCM's 'Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for 2026' report unveils key trends shaping the future of supply chains, including artificial intelligence, resilient supply chains, and workforce strategies. The report provides businesses with strategies for navigating these changes, emphasizing the importance of embracing digitalization, diversifying supply chain networks, protecting data security, and investing in talent development. These recommendations aim to help organizations thrive amidst intelligent transformation and build more robust and adaptable supply chains for the future.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ISM Nonmanufacturing Index Signals Shifting Logistics Trends

ISM Nonmanufacturing Index Signals Shifting Logistics Trends

This paper analyzes the impact of the US ISM Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) on the logistics industry. By reviewing historical data, it explores the relationship between the NMI and logistics development. Furthermore, the paper proposes recommendations for logistics management strategies based on the analysis. It aims to provide insights into how fluctuations in the NMI can inform and optimize decision-making within the logistics sector, contributing to improved efficiency and resilience in the face of economic changes.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Panalpina Remains Independent As DSV Takeover Bid Rejected

Panalpina Remains Independent As DSV Takeover Bid Rejected

Panalpina rejected DSV's over $4 billion acquisition offer, with major shareholders supporting independent development. However, the company may face future challenges including increased market competition and internal management issues. By remaining independent, Panalpina forgoes the benefits of scale and synergies offered by a merger, potentially making it more vulnerable in the long run. The decision highlights a strategic divergence between Panalpina's board and DSV regarding the optimal path for future growth and value creation in the logistics industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Panalpina Rejects Dsvs 4B Logistics Takeover Bid

Panalpina Rejects Dsvs 4B Logistics Takeover Bid

Panalpina rejected DSV's acquisition offer, highlighting its independent growth strategy. The support of core shareholders is crucial, and the future may hold higher bids, independent development, or strategic partnerships. Industry analysts believe this move reflects the intensifying global logistics competition, requiring companies to enhance their competitiveness. Panalpina's decision underscores the company's belief in its own value and potential for success outside of a merger with DSV. The situation remains dynamic, with various potential outcomes for Panalpina.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Panalpina Rejects Dsvs Takeover Bid Shaking Global Logistics Sector

Panalpina Rejects Dsvs Takeover Bid Shaking Global Logistics Sector

Panalpina rejects DSV's acquisition offer, with the Ernst Göhner Foundation expressing its opposition. Panalpina insists on independent development and may explore future M&A opportunities. The logistics market is facing increasing competition, creating uncertainty about the future. The foundation's decision significantly impacts the potential deal, leaving Panalpina to navigate a challenging landscape as it seeks to maintain its position in the market. The refusal highlights the complexities of logistics mergers and acquisitions in a rapidly evolving global economy.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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