French shipping giant CMA CGM is restructuring its global fleet to avoid new U.S. port fee regulations. The company plans to invest $20 billion in the U.S. to strengthen its market competitiveness. Despite facing challenges from the U.S.-China trade war, CMA CGM maintains a positive outlook, anticipating a rebound in trade activity.
According to Breakthrough's "2025 Transportation Status Report," the transportation industry will face dual challenges of policy and economy in the next 12 months. Companies need to prioritize cost reduction and emission reduction as core strategies and enhance their competitiveness through technological innovation to respond to the impending market changes.
This paper reexamines the relationship between supply chain management and logistics, clarifying the strategic integration significance of supply chain management beyond logistics. It emphasizes the integration of business processes from end-users to suppliers to create real value for customers.
This paper discusses debt recovery, port information, and port selection within freight forwarding practices. It emphasizes the importance of debt negotiation, the timeliness of port information, and risk control in port selection. The aim is to provide a reference for freight forwarding practitioners to improve their business skills. It highlights practical considerations for recovering outstanding payments, utilizing up-to-date port data, and making informed decisions when choosing ports, ultimately contributing to more efficient and secure freight forwarding operations.
This article analyzes the latest exchange rate dynamics between the Japanese Yen and the Canadian Dollar, highlighting the importance of exchange rate fluctuations for investments. It discusses how to seize market opportunities, providing valuable insights and guidance for investors.
Temu, Pinduoduo's cross-border e-commerce platform, is facing challenges in the US market, experiencing a significant drop in daily active users. Key factors include policy changes, reduced advertising spending, and adjustments to order fulfillment strategies. Temu's experience serves as a warning to cross-border e-commerce platforms that a singular low-price strategy is unsustainable and requires flexible adaptation to market changes. The platform needs to diversify its offerings and strategies to maintain long-term growth and user engagement.
The Biden administration aims to strengthen US supply chains, primarily focusing on food. This paper argues for including essential goods like personal care and cleaning products, redefining 'essentials' from a household consumption perspective. By enhancing data monitoring, promoting diversification, fostering international cooperation, and encouraging technological innovation, a more resilient supply chain can be built. This comprehensive approach ensures the consistent availability of vital goods, safeguarding the well-being and daily lives of the American people.
Currently, inland transportation services cannot be booked independently; they must be combined with ocean freight services to form a sea-land transportation solution. Sea-land transportation simplifies logistics management, improves transportation efficiency, and reduces costs. Standalone ocean freight services, however, offer flexible booking options to meet diverse needs. This integrated approach provides a comprehensive solution while allowing for individual ocean freight when required, catering to different logistical requirements and optimizing the overall supply chain.
Maersk Inland Transportation services offer a global network, diverse transportation modes, end-to-end visibility, and customized solutions to optimize supply chains. Services encompass pickup, transportation, customs clearance, warehousing, and delivery. The website uses cookies to enhance user experience, and users can manage their cookie settings at any time.
This article delves into various aspects of dry goods transportation, covering transportation needs across different industries, the selection of suitable transportation modes, and the development of optimal transportation solutions. It aims to help businesses clarify their thinking, identify solutions tailored to their specific needs, and safeguard global trade. The paper explores key considerations for efficient and cost-effective dry goods transport within the broader supply chain context, offering insights valuable for businesses involved in international trade and logistics management.
