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.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 39/2026 | 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 39 (from Sep 21 - Sep 27), 2026.
US Shippers Expand Port-to-Inland Connectivity to Diversify Supply Chain Risks
US shippers are strengthening connections between seaports and inland destinations to diversify supply chain risks, reduce trucking distances and make greater use of rail capacity.
Yang Ming Expands Far East - Latin America Service Network Through Agreements with HMM and ONE
Shipping line Yang Ming has officially deepened its penetration into the Latin American market through two strategic slot charter agreements with HMM and ONE, establishing a direct connection network from the Far East to both the East and West Coasts of South America.
Maersk Q1 2026: Solid Growth Despite Freight Rate Pressures and Geopolitical Instability
A.P. Moller - Maersk has released its Q1 2026 financial report, posting solid results driven by uniform volume growth across its three core business segments, alongside operational optimization efforts and strict cost discipline.
Shipping Lines Adrift in Uncertainty: When Will the Strait of Hormuz Truly Reopen?
More than two months since the outbreak of war with Iran, hundreds of commercial vessels remain stranded in the Persian Gulf with costs mounting by the day — while shipping lines continue to be swept up in a spiral of uncertainty around the geopolitical calculations surrounding the Strait of Hormuz that show no sign of resolution.
Asia-Europe Container Rates Ease Back, Transpacific Holds Its Gains
Freightos' weekly market update finds Asia-Europe container rates retreating to pre-war levels, while the transpacific continues its gradual upward trend — as U.S. military operations at the Strait of Hormuz escalate tensions and threaten ceasefire stability.
Global Schedule Reliability Hits Year-to-Date High in March 2026
The latest report from Sea-Intelligence shows that global schedule reliability in March 2026 rose to 62.2%, whilst outlining the performance landscape of new shipping alliances such as Gemini and Premier.
Two US Destroyers Enter the Persian Gulf, Washington Declares Absolute Control Over the Strait of Hormuz
Tensions are escalating in the Strait of Hormuz as the US Navy deploys two guided-missile destroyers into the Persian Gulf to break the Iranian blockade, while the global shipping industry continues to wait for clearer signals regarding the safety of this vital maritime artery.
Middle East Pressure: Maersk Shifts to Weekly Fuel Surcharge Mechanism in Three European Countries
Shipping line Maersk has officially implemented a weekly fuel surcharge adjustment mechanism in Portugal, Spain, and France to cope with escalating energy cost pressures stemming from the Middle East.
Trans-Pacific Trade: The Exodus of Non-Alliance Carriers
The latest report from Sea-Intelligence indicates that non-alliance carriers are rapidly retreating from the Asia-North America West Coast corridor, dragging the share of non-alliance capacity to its lowest level in a decade.
The North European Port Paradox: When Opting for 'Mega-Ports' No Longer Guarantees Schedule Reliability
The latest report from Sea-Intelligence highlights a concerning reality in North Europe: Mega transshipment hubs like Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg are experiencing a severe decline in schedule reliability, forcing shippers to rethink their routing strategies.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 18/2026 | 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 18 (from Apr 27 - May 03), 2026.
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