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.
CMA CGM reinvests nearly 90% of record profits achieved in 2022
Shipping line CMA CGM is reinvesting for the future, achieving $24.9 billion in net profit in 2022, despite a sharp drop in performance in the fourth quarter.
Evergreen continues to spend money to buy more containers
Evergreen Marine Group has ordered 12,500 containers from Singamas Container Holdings for $34.3 million, as the Taiwanese shipping line tries to expand its business despite weak market conditions.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 9/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 9/2023.
Sea shipping costs dip amid sliding demand
Sea shipping costs have plunged by over 80% from the previous peak as consumption has dropped amid inflation concerns.
Hapag-Lloyd announces financial results for 2022 and forecast for 2023
Hapag-Lloyd has seen strong earnings growth in 2022 with an EBIT of $18.5 billion, but forecasts a huge drop in profits in fiscal 2023 with EBIT falling to between $2.1 and $4.3 billion .
Exported container freight rates from Shanghai reduced on all routes
Container freight rates for exports from China continued to decline in the 8th week of the year and fell across the board, although freight capacity was adjusted.
Thailand promotes investment in logistics infrastructure billions of dollars to promote economy
Thailand will invest about US$ 15 billion in transport infrastructure, including upgrading important container ports Laem Chabang, in order to promote economic growth.
Port of Melbourne begins to decline in container throughput in early 2023
Container throughput at the Port of Melbourne reached 257,227 TEU in January 2023, down 6.7% in January compared to the same period last year.
Excess empty containers pile up at Chinese ports
Within a year, in the container shipping industry, the problem of difficult to find empty containers turned to concerns about the excess of empty containers, when freight rates returned to the lows before the Covid-19 pandemic.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 8/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 8/2023.
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