ClarkSea Index Sets Fifth Consecutive Record as Daily Vessel Earnings Reach $84,951
The ClarkSea Index rose 12% in a week to $84,951 per day, setting a new record for the fifth consecutive week. Earnings in the crude tanker segment surged, while other shipping segments posted mixed results.
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.
Freight forwarders expand to receive SOC in the face of global container shortage
The shipper-owned container (SOC) request acceptance rate of the top 50 forwarders has increased from 6% in 2019 and 10% in 2020 to 18% in 2021, according to Container xChange.
A cyber attack hits a leading container terminal in Nhava Sheva (India)
A cyber attack has brought down the management information system of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal (JNPCT), one of the top five container terminals of JNPT (Nhava Sheva), India.
Fire aboard Felicity Ace estimated at least $155 million in cargo damage
The cargo aboard the burning Felicity Ace has been estimated at $401 million and damage has been estimated at at least $155 million, according to risk analysts Russell Group.
Congestion at Asian ports increases
Port congestion is increasing in Asia, with an increase in the average number of container ships per day waiting to dock at major ports, according to Project44 analysts.
International shipping and logistics market - Week 7/2022
International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 7/2022.
FIT Alliance established to standardize Electronic Bill of Lading for the container shipping industry
BIMCO, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), SWIFT and FIATA join the Digital Container Shipping Association (DSCA) to standardize and promote the adoption of Electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) in the container shipping industry.
THE Alliance adjusts service network for 2022
THE Alliance’s network has been reconfigured to ensure a comprehensive port coverage. This service network will take effect from the first quarter of 2022.
Rising freight rates help HMM reach a profit of $4.4 billion in 2021
Shipping line HMM reported a net profit of $4.4 billion in 2021, compared with just $100 million in 2020, when sales more than doubled to $11.5 billion.
2M Alliance ends slot swap agreement with SM Line on transpacific service
The slot swap between SM LINE and 2M Alliance on Asia to US West Coast services will end May 8, 2022.
Maersk acquires Pilot Freight Services for $1.7 billion
Maersk plans to buy US-based Pilot Freight Services - which specializes in express delivery of large and bulky goods - in a deal worth $1.68 billion.
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