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.
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.
Regional Conflict Escalates: Major Shipping Lines Pull Out of the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz
Escalating regional conflict has forced top-tier carriers, including CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd, to urgently suspend transit through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, posing a severe threat to the global oil supply chain.
Post-Lunar New Year Transpacific Freight Demand Softens Amid Capacity Restructuring
Transpacific shipping demand is showing signs of softening following the Lunar New Year. Total capacity has dropped by 3.2% as alliances reshape their networks and ocean carriers continue to implement blank sailing strategies.
U.S. Tariff Chaos: What Importers Must Do to Protect Their Interests
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling declaring certain tariffs unconstitutional has created a legal "vacuum" regarding refunds. What strategic steps should importers take to safeguard their interests and optimize their supply chains?
Drewry Report: Intra-Asia Container Index Holds Steady at $555 per FEU
The Drewry Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) remained stable at $555 per FEU during the third week of February. Regional shipping markets are forecasted to rebound following the Lunar New Year as production resumes.
Etihad Cargo Posts Impressive 2025 Results: Revenue Grows 8%, Solidifying Global Logistics Leadership
Etihad Cargo has reported outstanding business results for 2025, with a 9% increase in volume and an 8% rise in revenue. This growth was driven by specialized product lines, AI-driven technology, and a robust network of global strategic partners.
North America West Coast Q4 2025 Throughput: The Aftermath of the 'Front-Loading' Strategy
An analysis by Sea-Intelligence reveals that laden import container volumes at North America West Coast (NAWC) ports plummeted to record lows in the fourth quarter of 2025, a direct consequence of the aggressive "front-loading" strategies employed by shippers earlier in the year.
Ocean Alliance’s 'Day 10' Network: A Strategic Pivot to Capture the 'China Plus One' Wave
The latest Sea-Intelligence report on Ocean Alliance’s 2026 service network reveals a distinct shift in supply chain strategy. The alliance is aggressively restructuring to directly serve Southeast Asian markets, particularly Vietnam and Thailand, in response to the "China Plus One" trend.
2026 Kick-off: Global Schedule Reliability Hits 62.4%; Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk Lead the Rankings
The latest Global Liner Performance (GLP) report from Sea-Intelligence shows that global schedule reliability reached 62.4% in January 2026. Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk emerged as the top individual carriers, while the Gemini Cooperation outperformed all other alliances.
Luka Koper Achieves Record Container Throughput and Exceptional Growth in 2025
Luka Koper Group has reported record-breaking financial results for 2025, with container throughput hitting 1.27 million TEUs and net profit surging by 35%. The group also unveiled an ambitious €201 million investment plan for 2026.
Tensions Flare at Panama Canal: CK Hutchison Alleges Forced Evictions and Threatens Legal Action
Panamanian authorities have forcibly evicted CK Hutchison personnel from two strategic ports to facilitate a handover to Maersk and MSC. The move has escalated US-China geopolitical friction and sparked significant international legal risks.
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