International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 41/2026 | 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 41 (from Oct 5 - Oct 11), 2026.
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.
Major ports in China achieve nearly 70 million TEUs in Q1 2023
Total container throughput at China's major ports reached 69.7 million TEUs in the first quarter of 2023, up 3.5% year-on-year.
Hapag-Lloyd completes share acquisition of Indian port operator JMBPL
Container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has completed the acquisition of a 40% stake in J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited (JMBPL) which was previously approved by the antitrust authority.
Port of Rotterdam reports container volume decrease in Q1
The Port of Rotterdam reported a 11.5% drop in its container volume in the first quarter of the year, compared with the same period in 2022, falling to 3.2 million TEUs.
Drewry's Composite World Container Index rose 4% in week 16 (April 20)
The Drewry World Containerized Freight Index (WCI) rose 4% to $1,773.58/FEU in week 16 – the first increase in 15 weeks of 2023.
Xiamen Port to build four more terminals to increase capacity by more than 4 million TEU
China's Xiamen Port will spend $1.71 billion to build four new container terminals to increase its annual handling capacity by 4.26 million TEUs.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 16/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 16/2023.
CMA CGM in exclusive negotiations to acquire Bolloré Logistics in a deal worth 5 billion euros
CMA CGM is looking to further expand its logistics business by entering exclusive negotiations to acquire Bolloré Logistics.
HSBC: Spot container freight rates on a ‘likely recovery path’
Spot container freight rates show signs of stabilizing and HSBC has noted the resilience of rates in its latest HSBC Global Research.
New container ship orders hit a record high of 7.54 million TEU
New container ship orders have reached a record high of 7.54 million TEUs signed in the past 10 quarters, equal to the level signed in the previous 30 quarters.
Drewry: The world container freight rate index stable
Drewry's Composite World Container Rate Index (WCI) released on April 13 showed that freight rates remained stable at $1,708.63/FEU in week 15.
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