Global Logistics Firms Adopt Multimodal Transport Strategies

Global Logistics Firms Adopt Multimodal Transport Strategies

International multimodal transportation integrates sea, rail, air, and truck transport for cost and time efficiency. Sea-rail intermodal is suitable for bulk inland transport, while sea-truck handles e-commerce last-mile delivery, and air-truck caters to high-value urgent orders. Companies should consider cargo characteristics, delivery time, and cost to choose the optimal solution. Monitoring market price fluctuations and consulting professional advisors is crucial for effective decision-making in multimodal transport strategies.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Douyin Live Streaming Gains Traction Among Small Businesses

Douyin Live Streaming Gains Traction Among Small Businesses

This paper addresses the traffic challenges faced by small and medium-sized merchants and influencers in Douyin E-commerce live streaming. It reveals the existence of untapped potential time slots on the platform and provides specific broadcasting time recommendations based on different industries. The importance of weekend traffic is also emphasized. The aim is to help merchants and influencers accurately grasp the traffic code, improve live streaming efficiency, and achieve business growth.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ads Dayparting Boosts ROI for Sellers

Amazon Ads Dayparting Boosts ROI for Sellers

This article delves into time-based bidding strategies for Amazon Advertising, aiming to help sellers optimize budget allocation, eliminate ineffective clicks, and enhance advertising efficiency. It elaborates on the rationale behind time-based bidding, strategy formulation, and advertising data optimization. Practical operational suggestions are provided to empower sellers to maximize advertising effectiveness. By understanding and implementing these strategies, sellers can improve their ad performance and achieve a higher return on investment within the Amazon marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lumooag Partnership Cuts Aviation Delays with Realtime Data

Lumooag Partnership Cuts Aviation Delays with Realtime Data

Lumo partners with OAG, leveraging real-time flight data and advanced algorithms to provide accurate flight delay predictions for the aviation industry. This empowers businesses and travelers to mitigate risks, reduce losses, and enhance the overall travel experience. Lumo's prediction models have successfully helped numerous companies significantly lower delay costs and improve on-time performance. By providing proactive insights, Lumo aims to optimize operations and improve customer satisfaction within the air travel sector.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ALAN Deploys Disaster Aid to Tornadohit Kentucky Illinois

ALAN Deploys Disaster Aid to Tornadohit Kentucky Illinois

ALAN has launched a disaster relief logistics aid effort in response to the tornadoes in Kentucky and Illinois. The organization is coordinating transportation, warehousing, and other resources to support affected communities. Individuals and organizations can contribute by donating resources, volunteering their time, or making financial donations to support the relief efforts. ALAN aims to streamline the supply chain and ensure that critical supplies reach those who need them most during this challenging time.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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West Coast Port Delays Highlight Supply Chain Crisis

West Coast Port Delays Highlight Supply Chain Crisis

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are facing unprecedented congestion. This analysis delves into the current state and root causes of the congestion, examining four key indicators: import volume, turnaround time, dwell time, and the number of vessels at anchor. Resolving the congestion requires collaborative efforts from all stakeholders, focusing on improving efficiency, optimizing processes, and ensuring adequate labor supply. These measures are crucial to ensuring a smooth and resilient supply chain.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Introduces Realtime Online Training for EMEA Professionals

IATA Introduces Realtime Online Training for EMEA Professionals

IATA launches live online training courses for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) time zones. Utilizing a virtual classroom model, the courses offer flexible scheduling and real-time interactive learning experiences. Covering various aspects of air transport, the training aims to help participants enhance their professional skills, expand career opportunities, and obtain IATA certifications. This initiative provides accessible and engaging aviation education for individuals seeking to advance their expertise in the industry.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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JB Hunt BNSF GMXT Launch Usmexico Quantum Intermodal Service

JB Hunt BNSF GMXT Launch Usmexico Quantum Intermodal Service

J.B. Hunt, BNSF Railway, and GMXT have launched the 'Mexico Quantum' intermodal service, aiming to provide faster and more reliable cross-border logistics solutions for US-Mexico trade by replacing time-sensitive highway freight with efficient rail transport. The service utilizes advanced tracking technology and a dedicated support team, connecting major US and Mexican cities and industrial centers. It promises an on-time delivery rate exceeding 95% and significantly reduces carbon emissions.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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UPS Acquires MNX to Strengthen Healthcare Logistics

UPS Acquires MNX to Strengthen Healthcare Logistics

UPS plans to acquire MNX to strengthen its healthcare supply chain capabilities and expand its global time-critical transportation services. By integrating MNX's strengths, UPS aims to improve service efficiency and reach. This acquisition will enhance UPS's ability to provide specialized logistics solutions for the healthcare industry, particularly for sensitive and time-bound shipments. The move signifies UPS's commitment to investing in specialized sectors and bolstering its position in the competitive logistics market.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Taobao Shipping Delays to Malaysia Key Logistics Factors

Taobao Shipping Delays to Malaysia Key Logistics Factors

This paper analyzes the delivery time of cross-border logistics from Taobao (China) to Malaysia. It details the differences in delivery time for various shipping methods and explores key influencing factors such as customs clearance, holidays, and force majeure. Furthermore, it provides practical suggestions for consumers to optimize their cross-border logistics experience, ultimately helping to improve shopping efficiency and satisfaction. The analysis focuses on understanding and mitigating potential delays in the delivery process.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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