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.
Hong Kong Air Freight Market in November: Rates Rise with Peak Season
Latest data from the Baltic Exchange shows air freight rates from Hong Kong to North America and Europe rose in November. However, the growth rate remains below the 10-year average, reflecting a sluggish start to this year's peak season.
Sea-Intelligence: Port of Los Angeles Expands Market Share Amidst Gloomy US West Coast Picture
Latest analysis from Sea-Intelligence shows that in the first three quarters of 2025, the Port of Los Angeles strongly consolidated its leadership position on the North American West Coast, capturing additional market share while neighboring rivals and the Pacific Northwest region saw performance declines.
CMA CGM Launches TVI Service Directly Connecting Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia with Southeast India and Sri Lanka
CMA CGM has officially comprehensively upgraded its IEX2 loop into the new TVI service, establishing a direct link between Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia with Southeast India and Sri Lanka. The maiden voyage is scheduled for December 22, 2025, offering market-leading transit times.
HD Hyundai Merges Shipbuilding Units to Spearhead Global Market Leadership
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Group has officially merged its two flagship shipbuilding units into a unified entity, targeting $25.2 billion in revenue by 2035 and bolstering global competitiveness, particularly in the defense and green technology sectors.
Frankfurt Airport Joins Pharma.Aero: A Strategic Handshake to Fortify the Global Pharma Supply Chain
Frankfurt Airport (Fraport AG) has officially become a member of Pharma.Aero, bringing the superior infrastructure capabilities of a leading European cargo hub to enhance cross-industry collaboration and optimize logistics supply chains for the life sciences sector.
Price Fixing Allegations: South African Competition Commission Refers 8 Major Shipping Lines to Tribunal
The South African Competition Commission has referred a case against eight leading global container shipping lines to the Competition Tribunal, alleging collusion in imposing General Rate Increases (GRI) on Asia-Africa trade lanes over a decade.
Suez Canal Container Traffic Plummets Despite Signals of Red Sea Return
Latest data reveals that container ship transits through the Suez Canal in the final week of November dropped to near their lowest levels of 2025, defying expectations of an early return to the Red Sea route by shipping lines.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 48/2025 | 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 48 (from November 24 - 30), 2025.
WorldACD: Asia-US Air Freight Rates Rise for 6th Consecutive Week
Week 47 data shows spot rates from Asia to the US continued to climb to $5.63/kg despite a slight demand dip ahead of Thanksgiving, while volumes from Southeast Asia maintained impressive year-on-year growth.
CMA CGM Restarts Russia Service via CNC Line
The CMA CGM Group has officially re-entered the Russian market via its intra-Asia brand, CNC Line, on the Baltic Express route, affirming strict compliance with sanctions and prioritizing the transport of essential goods.
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