THE NORTHWEST SEAPORT ALLIANCE HIGHLIGHTS TRANSPACIFIC GATEWAY ADVANTAGES AND INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS AT NOVEMBER 4 EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE IN HO CHI MINH CITY
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM — The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), the marine cargo operating partnership of the Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma, will convene senior supply chain executives, beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), and logistics leaders for an exclusive executive roundtable in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
WorldACD: Chargeable Weight Up 2%, Air Rates Rise 4% in Week 42
The latest market intelligence from WorldACD indicates that the global air cargo market sustained positive growth momentum in Week 42/2026, driven primarily by buoyant liftings out of the Asia-Pacific region.
Nationwide Trucking Strike in Mexico: Supply Chain Disruption Warnings Raised
An indefinite nationwide strike by Mexico’s road freight sector, launched on October 26 amid worsening security concerns, is threatening critical supply chains with severe disruption. The ripple effects on cross-border freight flows are being closely monitored.
Deployed Capacity on Asia–US and Asia–Europe Trades Hits Record Highs Over Golden Week 2026
According to Sea-Intelligence, vessel capacity deployed across the Transpacific and Asia–Europe corridors touched record highs during Golden Week 2026, with the Asia–US West Coast lane alone surging to 393,000 TEU per week.
Hapag-Lloyd Warns of Potential Transport Disruptions in Kenya Due to Heavy Rainfall
Hapag-Lloyd has warned that heavy rainfall and the risk of localized flooding in Kenya during the fourth quarter of 2026 could affect port operations and inland transportation. The carrier has advised customers to take precautionary measures to minimize delays and cargo damage.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 43/2026 | 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 43 (from Oct 19 - Oct 25), 2026.
Shipping Market at a Cyclical Peak? A Look Across Major Segments
Freight rates and vessel values remain elevated, but supply-side pressures are building. The container shipping market may be entering a period of weakening, while dry bulk remains relatively balanced and tanker markets continue to be heavily influenced by geopolitical developments.
Panama Canal: Transits Rise 4.1% and Revenue Increases 16.6% in Fiscal 2026
The Panama Canal recorded 13,951 vessel transits in fiscal 2026, up 4.1%, while revenue reached approximately US$6.6 billion, an increase of 16.6% year on year.
Maritime Connectivity: Diverging Port Trends Amid Geopolitical Disruptions
Disruptions in the Middle East are reshaping container shipping networks and connectivity between ports. UNCTAD data for the third quarter of 2026 show that connectivity indices at several ports in West Africa, the Gulf of Oman and the Indian Ocean region have increased compared with pre-crisis levels.
Ocean Alliance unveils Day 4 Product
CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen and OOCL signed today (January 9, 2020) the launch of Ocean Alliance Day 4 Product, which will start in April 2020.
APL to apply surcharge in February
APL will apply the following Low Sulphur Surcharge (LSS) with effect from 1 February 2020 until further notice, for the service scope stated below.
CMA CGM announces PSS from Asia
CMA CGM announces the following Peak Season Surcharge, applicable until further notice:
Hapag-Lloyd announces fresh rates
Hapag-Lloyd announces the following Ocean Tariff rates for all cargoes in 20’ and 40’ General Purpose (incl. High Cube Containers) on the westbound trade from East Asia to North Europe
Hapag-Lloyd announces new GRI from East Asia
Hapag-Lloyd announces new GRI from East Asia
CMA CGM announces fresh rates from Asia
Below you can find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates(*) as follows :
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