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.
Germany's Air Cargo Sector Faces Global Challenges
Germany's aviation sector, a global logistics hub, is facing pressure to modernize. While ready, the lack of a comprehensive digitalization strategy is hindering progress and threatening its competitive position.
MSC's Fleet Officially Surpasses 7 Million TEU, Larger Than the Entire Gemini Alliance Combined
Shipping giant MSC has just officially surpassed the 7 million TEU capacity mark, solidifying its dominant position with a fleet larger than the Gemini Cooperation (Maersk + Hapag-Lloyd) combined.
International Transport and Logistics Market Update Week 44/2025 | 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 44 (from October 27 - November 2), 2025.
Kuehne+Nagel to Acquire Aerospace Logistics Specialist Eastway
Kuehne+Nagel has announced plans to acquire Eastway Global Forwarding, an aviation logistics specialist, in a move to expand its service capabilities for the aviation industry and the fast-growing aircraft leasing market.
US-China Reach One-Year Trade Truce, Cutting Tariffs and Pausing Retaliatory Measures
Following the APEC summit, President Trump and President Xi Jinping have agreed to a one-year trade truce, pausing rare earth export controls and the port fees that have strained supply chains.
DP World and Maersk Announce Over $7 Billion in Investment Commitments for India's Maritime Infrastructure
India's ambition to become a maritime power is gaining serious momentum, as DP World and APM Terminals (Maersk) have committed over $7 billion to expand the country's port and logistics infrastructure.
US Senate Rejects Trump Tariffs; Mexico 'Cools Down' as Canada 'Pivots'
The U.S. Senate has voted to reject President Trump's global tariff policy, while Mexico negotiates a "cooling-off period" ahead of a USMCA review, and Canada seeks to reconnect with China.
COSCO Announces Massive $1.75 Billion Newbuild Program for 29 New Vessels
The COSCO Group has just unveiled a large-scale newbuilding program worth $1.75 billion for 29 vessels, including 23 kamsarmax bulk carriers and six Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), aimed at modernizing and decarbonizing its fleet.
Carriers Make Cautious Return to the Red Sea
A temporary ceasefire has spurred some shipping lines, led by CMA CGM, to cautiously resume testing the Red Sea route after nearly a year of disruptions, but risks remain present as the geopolitical situation is still unstable.
Trump-Xi Summit Delivers a 'Truce': Port Fee Confrontation Put on Hold
Following the Trump-Xi summit, the U.S. and China have agreed to suspend their controversial port fees, providing short-term relief for the maritime industry but failing to resolve the long-term structural risk.
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