By Eva Richardson, The Logistic News Starting May 2, 2025, all goods shipped from China and Hong Kong — including those valued under $800 — will be subject to U.S. import duties and full customs clearance. The change brings an end to their eligibility under the de minimis rule, a provision that...
By Eva Richardson, The Logistic News The International Week of Transport and Logistics (SITL), held in Paris this year, focused on one thing: operational solutions that are ready to use. From automated route planning to real-time warehouse visibility, SITL 2025 shifted the conversation from concepts to execution. Exhibitors brought systems designed not...
By Eva Richardson, The Logistic News The United States will, starting May 2, 2025, require all low-value parcels from China and Hong Kong to go through full customs clearance — ending their long-standing exemption from import duties under the de minimis rule. The rule, which allowed shipments valued under $800 to enter...
By Maria Kalamatas – The Logistic News At the International Conference on Air Transport held this week in Doha, Qatar, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) made a pointed call for more effective global policies to support the smooth functioning of air transport systems worldwide. The organization, a specialized UN agency tasked...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News In what may be its most ambitious domestic logistics investment since the height of the pandemic, Amazon has unveiled plans to inject $15 billion into expanding its U.S. warehouse network, with the construction of 80 new logistics hubs across the country. This aggressive push, which...
By Eva Richardson, The Logistic News France Logistique has created a new national collective aimed at coordinating innovation in the logistics and supply chain sector. The announcement was made this week during a working session with public and private stakeholders in Paris. The goal of the initiative is to provide a permanent...
By Eva Richardson, The Logistic News With little fanfare, Mark Global Lojistik has become one of the most consistent freight operators in the Eurasian corridor. Based in Istanbul, the company is part of a growing shift in global logistics — one that’s moving away from congested seaports and fragile routes, and...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic News In an industry where visibility often defines value, Lebanon’s GCLINE is rewriting the rules. With no aggressive marketing, no sprawling global branches, and no exaggerated tech claims, the Beirut-based logistics operator has become a key mover of critical freight in the Middle East —...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News In an industry where milliseconds increasingly matter, Turvo and SMC³ have launched a strategic partnership designed to transform how freight brokers manage, quote, and execute less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments. By embedding SMC³’s trusted APIs into Turvo’s transportation management system (TMS), the two companies are offering...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News With North American supply chains under rapid transformation, Cargado, a startup specializing in cross-border freight operations, has raised $12 million in Series A funding to expand its digital platform for U.S.–Mexico brokers. The announcement highlights the growing investor focus on region-specific logistics technology, as...
