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.
CMA CGM Implements Red Sea Charge Amidst Ongoing Safety Measures
Amid escalating safety concerns in the Red Sea, CMA CGM, a prominent shipping line, implements critical operational adjustments and introduces the RED SEA Charge to ensure vessel and cargo safety
Red Sea Crisis: Container Shipping Rates Skyrocket, Consumers Expected to Feel the Impact
Consumers around the world are expected to bear the brunt of the ongoing crisis in the Red Sea after missile attacks on cargo ships threw supply chains into chaos.
Risk of supply chain crisis from Suez Canal
Houthi attacks on cargo ships passing through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden could reduce the number of ships passing through the Suez Canal, possibly leading to a global supply chain crisis.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 50/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 50/2023.
COSCO SHIPPING Launches Sustainable Shipping Service Hi ECO
COSCO SHIPPING Lines awarded its first green transportation certificate at Volvo's Asia Pacific headquarters on December 5, based on the company's use of the Hi ECO green transportation product.
California Ports Witness Significant Growth in Container Volume in November 2023
The San Pedro Bay ports reported a robust surge in container volume last month, with the Port of Los Angeles up by 19% and the Port of Long Beach by 24.2%.
ONE Shipping Line Expands Network in Asia
ONE (Ocean Network Express) decided to strengthen its service network in Asia by opening a new service and improving the itinerary of an existing service.
Freight rates on Asia-Europe trade lanes rise ahead of peak Christmas season
Container shipping rates on the Asia-Europe route increased thanks to the peak Christmas season.
Hapag-Lloyd Announces Rate Increase from Asia to Latin America from January 2024
Hapag-Lloyd Shipping Line has announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase (GRI) from Asia to Latin America West Coast, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America and Latin America East Coast from January 1, 2024.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 49/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 49/2023.
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