Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Service Amid Strategy Review

Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Service Amid Strategy Review

Amazon's suspension of non-self-operated package delivery services has sparked industry attention on its logistics strategy. This move may be a temporary measure to address the challenges of the pandemic, or it may be accumulating strength for a larger-scale logistics expansion in the future. Experts believe that the short-term impact on UPS and FedEx is limited, but in the long run, Amazon's determination to enter the logistics field will not change, and future competition will be more intense. This decision highlights the evolving landscape of e-commerce fulfillment and Amazon's ambition to control more of its supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Global Trade Guide Simplifies International Shipping and Customs

Global Trade Guide Simplifies International Shipping and Customs

This article provides an in-depth analysis of major international express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT), highlighting their features and advantages. Combining these with various countries' customs clearance policies, it offers a comprehensive guide to choosing the best international express options. The content covers customs clearance strategies for regions including the US, EU, Southeast Asia, and Africa, as well as key factors influencing clearance and corresponding solutions. The aim is to assist foreign trade companies in selecting cost-effective and efficient international express services, minimizing customs clearance risks, and facilitating smooth access to the global market.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Air Freight to Australia Costs Carriers and Savings Tips

Air Freight to Australia Costs Carriers and Savings Tips

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the cost factors involved in air freight to Australia. It compares the freight rates of major air cargo companies and offers practical money-saving tips to help readers choose a fast and economical air freight solution. The content covers influencing factors such as cargo weight and volume, transportation methods, and destination selection. It also includes a comparative analysis of companies like FedEx, UPS, and DHL, addressing frequently asked questions about air freight timelines, restrictions, and cargo tracking. The aim is to provide a comprehensive guide for efficient and cost-effective shipping.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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US Imports Rise Amid Labor Disruption Pointing to Economic Growth

US Imports Rise Amid Labor Disruption Pointing to Economic Growth

The National Retail Federation reports that US imports are projected to maintain strong growth despite brief strikes at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports. Proactive inventory stocking by retailers and rapid supply chain adaptation are key factors. However, long-term labor agreements and the efficiency of domestic transportation networks remain areas of concern. The resilience of the supply chain in the face of these disruptions highlights its evolving capabilities, but sustained vigilance is still required to ensure continued smooth import operations.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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East Coast Port Labor Dispute Shifts Imports to West Coast

East Coast Port Labor Dispute Shifts Imports to West Coast

The rising risk of port strikes on the US East and Gulf Coasts may drive a surge in US import volume in August. Retailers are proactively taking measures such as front-loading shipments and diverting cargo to West Coast ports. The report forecasts a 12.1% year-over-year increase in import volume for the full year 2024. Retailers need to closely monitor the situation and take proactive steps to ensure supply chain stability.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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US Imports Stay Strong Amid Labor Disruptions Supply Chains Resilient

US Imports Stay Strong Amid Labor Disruptions Supply Chains Resilient

Brief strikes at US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports did not prevent continued import growth. The Port Tracker report forecasts sustained high US import volumes, but businesses must focus on supply chain risks and improve resilience. Labor-management cooperation and corporate innovation are key to addressing future challenges. Despite potential disruptions, the overall trend suggests a robust import market demanding proactive risk management strategies for businesses relying on global supply chains.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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US Imports Rise As Port Delays Tariff Fears Loom

US Imports Rise As Port Delays Tariff Fears Loom

US import volume is projected to exceed expectations by the end of 2024, influenced by the risk of port strikes and tariff policies. The report analyzes key port data and forecasts import volumes for the coming months. Experts recommend businesses diversify their supply chains and strengthen inventory management to mitigate uncertainty. This proactive approach aims to buffer against potential disruptions stemming from these factors impacting trade flows.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Antwerp Port Shutdown Disrupts EU Ecommerce Supply Chains

Antwerp Port Shutdown Disrupts EU Ecommerce Supply Chains

The Port of Antwerp in Belgium is facing a five-day shutdown due to strikes and holidays, potentially impacting delivery times for cross-border e-commerce shipments. Our company has activated contingency plans, actively coordinating container pickup appointments and transportation to minimize the strike's impact on cargo movement and safeguard customer interests. We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide timely updates on the latest developments.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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