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.
Wan Hai chairman optimistic that the freight market will recover
Wan Hai Lines Chairman Chen Po-ting forecasts the market will remain bleak in the fourth quarter but optimistic next year, as the global economy may recover in the second quarter of 2023.
Spot container freight rates on Asia-Europe routes continue to plunge
According to Drewry's data, container spot freight rates from Shanghai - Rotterdam fell sharply by 18%, to $2,192/FEU, down $495 in the past week.
Container volumes continue to increase strongly at North American East Coast ports
Container volumes at ports on the North American East Coast began to increase sharply in the third quarter of 2022, in stark contrast to North American West Coast ports.
Despite decreased in volume, COSCO's revenue still grew by 37% in the first 9 months
During the first nine months of 2022, COSCO's volumes fell to 18.5 million TEU from 20.4 million TEU the previous year, but revenue increased 37% year-on-year to $44.46 billion and net profit increased 48% to $16.2 billion.
Container volume to the US dropped sharply by 9.4% in October
The volume of cargo containers imported into the US dropped sharply by 9.4% in October 2022, calculated across the 10 largest US container ports.
Container throughput at the port of Valencia affected by international geopolitical and economic uncertainty
In the first 10 months of the year, container throughput at the port of Valencia was 4,336,957 TEUs, down 7.7% year-on-year. Similarly, container throughput at the other top three European ports, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg also declined.
Drewry's Composite World Container Index down 7% for the week of 46/2022
The Drewry Composite World Container Index (WCI) was down 7% this week, its 38th straight week of decline, and down 72% from the same week last year.
2M Alliance announces service changes on Transpacific route
The world's largest container shipping alliance, 2M Alliance, has announced the suspension of TP23/Liberty service and the addition of the port of Charleston to the TP17/America service.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 46/2022
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 46/2022.
ZIM profits more than USD 4.2 billion in the first 9 months of 2022
In the first 9 months of 2022, ZIM achieved total revenue of USD 10.37 billion, EBIT of USD 5.5 billion, adjusted EBITDA of USD 6.57 billion and net income of USD 4.21 billion.
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