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.
MSC Sets a Historic Record, Reaching the 1,000-Vessel Milestone
Surpassing all boundaries in the global shipping market, MSC has just set a record by becoming the first ocean carrier to operate 1,000 container ships, simultaneously marking a historic turning point with a generational transfer of power.
Maersk's Latest Move: Steep Hike in Cargo Insurance and Cargo Care Fees at Middle East Ports Amid Escalating Risks
In response to mounting risks in the Middle East, ocean carrier Maersk has officially announced upward adjustments to its Cargo Insurance and Cargo Care tariffs at ports in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Lebanon, and Israel.
Hormuz Crisis Day 46: Naval Blockade and Backchannel Diplomacy
The crisis at the Strait of Hormuz has entered its 46th day as the US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports officially takes effect. Amid efforts to re-establish diplomatic backchannels, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued warnings regarding legal risks and maritime safety, while analysts express deep concern over a severe decline in the global tanker market.
M&A Deal: DHL Acquires South African Logistics Trio to Expand Its Ecosystem in Africa
South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has approved DHL's acquisition of a trio of domestic logistics enterprises, marking a strategic move to bolster supply chain capabilities following a 6 billion Rand investment.
Evergreen Invests $3 Billion to Expand Megamax Fleet
Evergreen Marine has officially finalized a $3 billion contract to build 11 new dual-fuel Megamax container ships (24,000 TEU) in collaboration with leading shipyards in South Korea and China.
Middle East Airspace Crisis Drags Gulf Airlines' Capacity Share Down to 4%
The Middle East airspace closure crisis has caused Gulf airlines' capacity share to plummet from 12% to 4%, triggering escalating freight rates and global air cargo congestion.
OOCL Q1 2026 Report: Revenue Records a 7.6% Decline
OOCL's Q1 2026 report reveals a market paradox: TEU lifting volumes increased, yet total revenue fell by 7.6% driven by the downward trajectory of freight rates.
MSC Extends Emergency Fuel Surcharge Amid Global Market Disruptions
In response to marine fuel supply chain disruptions driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, ocean carrier MSC has announced the extension of its Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS) until April 30, 2026. This decision applies to trades from the Mediterranean and Black Sea to Asia and Africa, reflecting efforts to offset bunker procurement costs across its operational network.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 15/2026 | 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 15 (from Apr 06 - Apr 12), 2026.
Transit Toll Dispute Freezes Prospects for Hormuz Route Recovery
The vital maritime corridor through the Strait of Hormuz remains at a standstill for commercial operations. Conflicting statements from Washington and Tehran regarding transit toll rights are elevating legal and cost risks, leaving vessel operators unable to re-establish routing through the region.
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