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.
Dual Crisis at Europe's Maritime Gateway: Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges Paralyzed by Strikes
Europe's two largest container ports are facing severe congestion as separate strikes and protests in Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges cripple operations, threatening a domino effect across the region's entire supply chain.
WorldACD: Global Air Cargo Volumes Up 4% in Q3 2025, Super Typhoon Challenges Supply Chains in Late September
The latest data from WorldACD reveals that global air cargo volumes in the third quarter of 2025 rose by 4% year-on-year, though rates saw a slight decline. However, Super Typhoon Ragasa caused severe disruptions across Asia in late September, posing a significant challenge to supply chains ahead of the Golden Week holiday.
Maersk Partners with 50 Shipowners to Modernize 200 Chartered Vessels, Targeting Lower Costs and Emissions
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) is rolling out a large-scale program to modernize approximately 200 vessels in its time-chartered fleet, working in close collaboration with the shipowners.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 40/2025 | 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 40 (from September 29 - October 5), 2025.
FedEx Launches Two New Asia Routes, Reallocating Capacity Amidst Falling Trans-Pacific Demand
FedEx has announced an expansion of its Intra-Asia air network with two new routes, adding crucial capacity for forwarders within the region. This strategic move is aimed at reallocating aircraft to areas with higher demand, as volumes from Asia to the United States decline under the weight of tariffs.
South Korea's Intra-Asia Container Trade Sees Nearly 6% Drop in August, while Malaysia Bucks the Trend with Strong Growth
The latest preliminary data from the Korea Customs Service (KCS) paints a mixed picture of the nation's container trade with its East Asian counterparts in August. While total throughput declined, exports still managed to record slight growth.
U.S. Government Shutdown Looms: Essential Freight Operations to Continue, But Risks Remain
In the event of a U.S. government shutdown, essential freight operations like port and border inspections are expected to continue, but non-core services could be disrupted, causing delays and supply chain risks.
October Air Cargo Market Under Strain: A Convergence of Peak Demand and Supply Chain Disruptions
Dimerco's October report warns the global air cargo market is facing mounting pressure from a combination of peak season demand, supply chain disruptions, and shifting trade policies.
Hapag-Lloyd and DHL Partner to Decarbonize Ocean Freight with Sustainable Fuels
Hapag-Lloyd and DHL Global Forwarding have signed a three-year agreement to reduce Scope 3 emissions in the supply chain through the use of sustainable marine fuels and a 'book and claim' mechanism.
Trump's 25% Tariff on Imported Trucks Heightens Supply Chain Risks
President Trump has just announced a shocking new round of tariffs, including a 25% duty on imported heavy-duty trucks effective October 1, raising concerns about supply chain disruptions and drawing opposition from the business community.
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