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.
SITC launches direct shipping services from Ho Chi Minh to BATAM and KUANTAN
SITC shipping company has just launched direct service CVM.S from Ho Chi Minh to BATAM (Indonesia) and KUANTAN (Malaysia) to shorten goods transportation time for import and export customers.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 13/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 13/2024.
South Carolina Ports handled more than 200,000 TEUs in February
South Carolina Ports handled 202,349 TEUs in February, marking a slight increase compared to the same period in 2023, especially the volume of imported containers increased by 11% over the same period last year.
Port of Melbourne increases container throughput in February
The Port of Melbourne recorded growth in container throughput in February, reaching a total of 262,250 TEU, with increases recorded in both imports and exports.
As container shipping lines scale up, supply-demand imbalance intensifies
Shipping lines make efforts to expand their fleet size to narrow the gap with competitors, which will exacerbate the imbalance of supply and demand in the market in the coming years.
COSCO Shipping Lines introduces new service connecting the Americas
COSCO Shipping Lines launches the first direct service connecting the East Coast of North America with the West Coast of South America.
CMA CGM updates container freight rates from Asia to Northern Europe
CMA CGM has announced new Freight Freight Freight (FAK) rates effective from April 1, 2024 (loading date) until further notice.
Port of Oakland: Import and export container volume continues to grow
Container throughput at the Port of Oakland increased sharply in February, surpassing throughput recorded during the same period last year.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 12/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 12/2024.
Hapag-Lloyd increases container freight rates from Asia to Latin America
German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd announces new General Rate Increases (GRI) from Asia to the West Coast of Latin America, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and the East Coast of Latin America in April.
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