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.
Air Freight Spot Rates Rise 3% in Early December, China-US Route Hits New Peak
Early December data from WorldACD shows global spot rates rose to $3.01/kg, led by African markets and a strong recovery on the China-US route, despite this year's peak season being less volatile than usual.
CEVA Logistics Acquires Fagioli Group: A Strategic Move into the Heavy-Lift Sector
CEVA Logistics has signed an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Fagioli Group, a world leader in project logistics and heavy lifting, aiming to complete the high-tech supply chain from design to final installation.
Polarized Ocean Freight Market: Asia-Europe Rates Surge Pre-Lunar New Year, While Transpacific Falters Despite Capacity Cuts
The container shipping market witnessed a stark contrast last week: while Asia-Europe rates rebounded strongly thanks to a year-end "mini-peak" and FAK hike strategies, the Transpacific route remained in the red despite efforts to cut capacity amidst severe volume shortages.
Next-Gen Cold Chain 2026: Securing Vaccines with Active, Connected, and Sustainable Solutions
As 2026 approaches, the vaccine logistics industry faces a new challenge: rapidly adapting to the 2025 WHO Guidelines, which require a shift in the cold chain from a reactive to a predictive model through active, data-driven, and intelligent packaging solutions.
COSCO Shipping Energy Inks Deal for 19 New Vessels Worth Over $1 Billion
COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation (CSET) has signed contracts for the construction of 19 new vessels, comprising 18 tankers and one ethylene carrier, with a total value of $1.08 billion. The move aims to restructure its fleet and transition toward LNG and Methanol dual-fuel systems.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 50/2025 | 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 50 (from December 8 - 14), 2025.
Navigating 2026 Volatility: Major Forwarders Restructure Strategies
Amidst a volatile market and geopolitical risks, global freight forwarders are aggressively preparing for 2026 by pivoting to non-US trade lanes, tightening cost controls, and ramping up AI investment to optimize performance.
Airline Industry Profits Projected to Hit $41 Billion in 2026
According to IATA's latest forecast, global airline profits are set to stabilize at $41 billion in 2026. Despite supply chain and geopolitical challenges, air cargo continues to assert its role as a pillar of the industry, driven by the e-commerce boom and tariff response strategies.
China's Trade Surplus Surpasses $1 Trillion Milestone for the First Time
China’s trade surplus has set a new record, exceeding the $1 trillion mark in the first 11 months of the year. Data indicates that manufacturers are actively diverting exports to Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia to circumvent U.S. tariff barriers.
Amazon Accelerates 'Greening' of Grocery Supply Chain: AI Cuts Carbon Emissions by 15%
E-commerce giant Amazon has recorded a nearly 15% reduction in energy consumption at its grocery fulfillment centers during a pilot of Trane Technologies' BrainBox AI tool, paving the way for a network-wide rollout across the U.S.
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