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.
Maersk relaunches TP20 service on trans-Pacific route
Maersk resumes the TP20 service on the trans-Pacific route, aiming to enhance the transportation network from Asia to the East Coast of the United States, starting from mid-April.
Expert: Yang Ming, HMM, and ONE Should Collaborate with MSC
According to consultants at AlixPartners, shipping companies Yang Ming, HMM, and ONE should consider collaborating and sharing space with MSC amidst global shipping alliance restructuring preparations for early next year.
COSCO Shipping deploys 20,000 TEU vessels to Port of La Spezia
COSCO Shipping is launching a service to bring 20,000 TEU container ships to the Port of La Spezia, marking the first arrival of such a large vessel from China to Italy and reflecting a new development trend in the shipping industry.
COSCO SHIPPING uses 20,000 TEU ships to call at La Spezia port
This decision by COSCO Shipping is to adapt to the new situation, stemming from the fact that ships have to go around Africa.
COSCO SHIPPING resumes CV3 service from Ho Chi Minh to China
COSCO SHIPPING announced the restoration of bi-weekly CV3 service from Ho Chi Minh City to Fuzhou, Quanzhou, Shekou and Humen, starting from the end of March 2024.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 11/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 11/2024.
Maersk studies possibility of acquiring DB Schenker
Shipping company Maersk has hired a consultant to research the possibility of taking over the leading logistics brand from Germany - DB Schenker - after DHL group withdrew from this deal.
SITC deploys online marketing on Phaata.com logistics marketplace
SITC's official sailing schedules and services will be updated and posted on the online logistics marketplace platform Phaata.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 10/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 10/2024.
Expert: HMM shipping company should invest in doubling its fleet size
According to Mr. Kim In-hyeon, Professor of Maritime Law at Korea University, HMM shipping company should use profits from the shipping fever due to the Covid-19 pandemic to double the size of its container fleet, to 1.7 million TEUs.
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