Ocean Shipping Disruptions and Tariff Uncertainties Drive Incremental Air Freight Demand in Q4
Persistent maritime bottlenecks alongside looming tariff shifts could trigger an ocean-to-air modal shift through the fourth quarter, as high-tech hardware, semiconductors, and year-end retail volumes place added strain on key Asian export gateways, according to Dimerco.
MSC and ONE to Continue Ipanema Service Under New VSA from April 2027
MSC and Ocean Network Express (ONE) will continue operating the Ipanema service connecting Asia and the East Coast of South America under a new vessel sharing agreement (VSA) from April 2027, following Hapag-Lloyd’s withdrawal from the existing agreement.
COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Expands Asia-Pacific Service Network
COSCO SHIPPING Holdings is reinforcing its regional footprint across the Asia-Pacific through synchronized service rollouts across its dual liner brands, COSCO SHIPPING Lines and OOCL, integrating new feeder loops, hinterland intermodal corridors, and AI-driven digital tools.
Around 12% of Global Containership Capacity Affected by Port Congestion
Around 12% of global containership capacity is currently affected by port congestion, the highest level in four years, as schedule disruptions and vessel bunching reduce the effective capacity available to shippers.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 40/2026 | Phaata
The international logistics marketplace platform Phaata provides an update on the international container shipping and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe, and more for Week 40 (from Sep 28 - Oct 4), 2026.
CMA CGM Completes $1.4 Billion Acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain
CMA CGM has completed its $1.4 billion acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain, significantly expanding CEVA Logistics’ contract logistics operations and strengthening its supply chain capabilities in North America.
Sea-Intelligence: Global Schedule Reliability Falls to Lowest Level Since 2022
Sea-Intelligence’s August 2026 GLP report shows global schedule reliability falling to 49.9%, the lowest level since September 2022, while average vessel delays increased to 6.81 days.
Hapag-Lloyd Steps Up Talks with Israel, Details Revised ZIM Proposal
Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI have provided further details of their revised proposal for the ZIM transaction, including an additional Asia service, investment in Israel’s maritime workforce and stronger protection mechanisms under the Golden Share.
IATA Calls for Stronger Controls on Dangerous Goods Across the Air Cargo Supply Chain
IATA is calling on stakeholders across the air cargo supply chain to adopt a multilayered approach to controlling undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods, rather than relying primarily on security screening.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 15/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 15/2024.
OOCL's revenue decreased in Q1 2024 despite container volume growth
In the first quarter of 2024, shipping line OOCL decreased its total revenue by 9% over the same period, however, its total container throughput increased by 3.4% to 1.8 million TEU.
Market gradually stabilized during trans-Pacific contract negotiations for new season
The market is shifting in favor of shippers in trans-Pacific contract negotiations, according to the latest report from Baltic Exchange.
Reliability of global container shipping schedules improved
The reliability of container shipping lines' schedules improved in February as diversions from the Red Sea to avoid Houthi attacks began to normalize.
ZIM surpasses Yang Ming on global container shipping line rankings
ZIM increased its total capacity to 714,800 TEU last April 3, helping the Israeli carrier surpass Yang Ming to rank 9th in the global carrier rankings.
MSC shipping line leads in capacity for reefer containers
MSC shipping line has developed the largest capacity for reefer containers, as the major Swiss-Italian shipping line consolidates its position as the world's largest container shipping line.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 14/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 14/2024.
Container shipping alliances gradually reduce direct calls in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is being gradually removed from the list of major port calls on the east-west trade route by major container shipping alliances.
ONE announces upgraded trans-Pacific services for 2025
ONE (Ocean Network Express) has announced the upgrade of its service network on the Pacific route in February 2025 with 16 key services designed to provide efficient and reliable shipping solutions.
Yang Ming announces enhanced trans-Pacific services for 2025
Yang Ming shipping line has announced a enhanced trans-Pacific network for next year, which will begin in February 2025.
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