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China Eases Import Restrictions on Japanese Seafood, Boosting Regional Supply Chain Resilience

China has announced the conditional resumption of aquatic product imports from select regions in Japan—an encouraging step toward stabilizing seafood trade routes in East Asia and strengthening the broader regional supply chain. The decision follows constructive dialogue between the two countries, where Japan committed to increased transparency, enhanced monitoring protocols, and compliance with international safety…

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Major Logistics Firm Launches Public Warehouse Tours in India to Showcase Supply Chain Excellence

A leading global e-commerce and logistics company has announced it will begin offering guided public tours of its large-scale fulfilment centres in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru starting in the fourth quarter of 2025. This marks the official debut of its global warehouse tour programme in India, following similar initiatives across North America, Europe, and Australia.…

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Strategic Logistics Expansion Set to Boost African Trade Connectivity

A transformative logistics initiative is underway in Cameroon, poised to elevate Africa’s role in global trade. A leading logistics provider is developing a state-of-the-art 30,000-square-meter logistics hub near the Port of Kribi—Cameroon’s only deepwater port. This development is expected to significantly enhance regional supply chain efficiency and strengthen import-export operations across Central and West Africa.…

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Global Maritime Partnership Anchors Greener Future and Smarter Supply Chains

A transformative collaboration has been established between two global leaders in shipbuilding and logistics, paving the way for more sustainable and efficient supply chain operations across international waters. This new partnership focuses on accelerating green technologies for vessels while reinforcing global logistics integration—an important milestone for the future of maritime trade. At the core of…

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Indonesia Launches $6 Billion Battery Hub, Strengthening Global EV Supply Chain

Indonesia has broken ground on a $6 billion electric vehicle battery material project in West Java, reinforcing its position as a critical player in the global clean energy supply chain. The large-scale venture, developed in partnership with key industrial stakeholders, is set to power a new era of electric mobility and sustainable manufacturing. Located in…

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South Korea Strengthens Global Cosmetics Supply Chain, Rises to Second-Largest Exporter

South Korea has advanced its position as a major force in the global cosmetics supply chain by becoming the world’s second-largest exporter of beauty products, surpassing the United States and now ranking just behind France. This milestone reflects not only strong product demand but also the country’s well-established export and logistics capabilities. From January to…

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Taiwan Strengthens Global Pork Supply Chain Position with Eyes on Japan and U.S. Markets

Taiwan is charting a dynamic path forward in global meat trade as it prepares to expand pork exports to Japan and introduce processed pork products to the United States. With its recent recognition as the only country in Asia free from African swine fever (ASF), classical swine fever (CSF), and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), Taiwan is…

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Vietnam Strengthens Agricultural Supply Chain Connectivity Across ASEAN

Vietnam is seizing growing opportunities to strengthen its role as a major agricultural supplier in Southeast Asia, with ASEAN markets emerging as a strategic destination for its agricultural, forestry, and aquatic (AFA) products. Backed by trade cooperation, efficient logistics, and shared regional goals, Vietnam is expanding its footprint in the regional supply chain. From 2021…

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EU Strengthens Clarity on Sanctions Compliance to Support Responsible Supply Chains

In a move to support transparency and accountability across international trade, the European Commission has released a factsheet clarifying that exporters remain fully responsible for sanctions compliance—regardless of which Incoterms are used in a transaction. This guidance is particularly relevant for businesses operating in global supply chains, as it reinforces the importance of aligning trade…

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Kazakhstan Boosts Regional Trade Links with Logistics Infrastructure Expansion Plans

Kazakhstan is poised to strengthen its role as a key supply chain and transit hub in Eurasia, following promising talks with a prominent Turkish logistics firm about a large-scale investment in logistics infrastructure. The meeting, held between Kazakh officials and the Turkish delegation, focused on the construction of a modern logistics and warehouse terminal network.…

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