Major Firms Streamline Usmexico Crossborder Shipping

Major Firms Streamline Usmexico Crossborder Shipping

J.B. Hunt, BNSF Railway, and GMXT have launched Quantum de México, aiming to reshape US-Mexico cross-border freight transportation via rail intermodal. This service offers a faster, more reliable, and environmentally friendly solution for time-sensitive shipments. Covering key US and Mexican markets, it provides 24/7 support and is committed to reducing carbon emissions through intermodal transport, helping businesses achieve their sustainability goals. Quantum de México seeks to optimize supply chains and provide seamless connectivity between the two countries, offering a competitive alternative to traditional trucking.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Chinese Firms Target South Koreas Ecommerce Market with Trademark Strategy

Chinese Firms Target South Koreas Ecommerce Market with Trademark Strategy

The 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and South Korea and the entry into force of RCEP bring new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce. The Korean e-commerce market has huge potential. To seize the market opportunity, Chinese companies should attach importance to trademark registration, follow the "first-to-file" principle, and understand the Korean trademark registration process, characteristics, and required materials to avoid brand damage. Early registration is key to protecting your brand and establishing a strong presence in the Korean market.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Perus Msmes Gain Boost from Crossborder Ecommerce Forum

Perus Msmes Gain Boost from Crossborder Ecommerce Forum

The Peruvian National Customs Service, with the support of the World Customs Organization, held an online forum to empower Peruvian micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in cross-border e-commerce. The forum brought together representatives to discuss international trends, challenges, and best practices, sharing success stories and emphasizing the importance of simplified procedures. Cross-border e-commerce presents opportunities for the Peruvian economy but also faces challenges related to infrastructure, regulation, and talent. Moving forward, Peru should seize opportunities, address challenges, and promote the development of cross-border e-commerce.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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JB Hunt BNSF GMXT Launch Usmexico Intermodal Service

JB Hunt BNSF GMXT Launch Usmexico Intermodal Service

J.B. Hunt, BNSF, and Grupo México Transportes have launched a US-Mexico intermodal service, connecting three major Mexican markets to the US rail network via the Eagle Pass border crossing. This initiative aims to improve the speed and efficiency of cross-border logistics. The move intensifies competition in the US-Mexico intermodal market, offering shippers more options and facilitating business expansion in the North American market. This collaboration promises streamlined transportation solutions and enhanced connectivity for goods moving between the two countries.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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US Tariffs Strain Chinese Ecommerce Sellers

US Tariffs Strain Chinese Ecommerce Sellers

The US ending its de minimis exemption for small parcels from China impacts 1.36 billion packages, hitting cross-border e-commerce sellers hard. American consumers face higher prices, and retailers are forced to suspend shipments. Platforms like Temu are adjusting strategies, focusing on localized operations. Cross-border e-commerce businesses need to diversify, improve product quality, and optimize supply chains to navigate these challenges and survive. This policy shift necessitates a strategic overhaul for businesses reliant on direct-to-consumer exports to the US.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Air Freight Costs Rise Amid Key Market Shifts

Global Air Freight Costs Rise Amid Key Market Shifts

This article analyzes the factors influencing international air freight costs, including cargo weight and volume, shipping distance, nature of the goods, flight class, and airport charges. By gaining a deeper understanding of these factors, it aids readers in better budgeting and planning for international air freight expenses.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Middle East Airline Market Grows Amid Rising Competition

Middle East Airline Market Grows Amid Rising Competition

This article analyzes the rapid growth of the Middle East aviation market, exploring the competitive landscape of regional airlines, the role of strategic aviation hubs, and the impact of the rise of low-cost carriers on ticket prices. Despite facing numerous challenges, the Middle East aviation market demonstrates vast development potential.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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