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.
Global Container Rates Have Fallen to Pre-Red Sea Crisis Levels
Global container rates have dropped to their lowest point since December 2023, the period just before the Red Sea disruptions began, due to weakening demand and vessel overcapacity.
DP World and Hapag-Lloyd Extend 10-Year Partnership Agreement at Port of Santos, Brazil
DP World and Hapag-Lloyd have renewed their 10-year partnership agreement at the Port of Santos, Brazil, a move that coincides with DP World kicking off a terminal expansion project aimed at increasing capacity to 1.7 million TEU by 2026.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update - Week 39/2025 | Phaata
Phaata International Logistics Marketplace updates the international container shipping and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe... in Week 39/2025 (Sep 22 to Sep 28, 2025).
U.S. Tariffs Reshape Air Cargo Flows
A new analysis from Aevean shows that U.S. tariff policies are dramatically reshaping air trade routes, with volumes from China to the U.S. declining while Vietnam and Taiwan (China) are seeing explosive growth.
Typhoon Ragasa Snarls Far East Ports as Asia-Europe Rates Continue to Fall
Typhoon Ragasa causes severe disruptions at Far East ports just before Golden Week, while Asia-Europe container rates continue to decline and new U.S.-China tariff developments add to uncertainty.
Pre-Golden Week Blank Sailings Accelerate, Revealing Divergent Alliance Strategies
The latest analysis from Sea-Intelligence shows that the wave of pre-Golden Week blank sailings has accelerated sharply, with over 544,000 TEU of capacity cut in the last four weeks, while also dissecting the contrasting capacity management strategies among the major carrier alliances.
UNCTAD: Global Maritime Transport Faces Major Volatility Amid Tariffs and Geopolitical Conflict
A new UNCTAD report warns the shipping industry is experiencing a period of major volatility due to tariffs and geopolitical tensions, while downgrading the 2025 global maritime trade growth forecast to just 0.5%.
Global Container Market Diverges: Tariffs 'Sink' U.S. Trades, While Other Routes Remain Strong
The latest BIMCO report reveals an unprecedented divergence in the container market: U.S.-bound trade lanes are in a steep decline due to tariffs, while routes to other regions continue to see robust growth.
The Air Cargo Paradox: Positive Demand Growth, But a Future 'Constrained' by a Freighter Shortage
An Atlas Air executive warns that while air cargo demand is forecast to grow steadily, slow additions of new freighters and the retirement of older aircraft could create a supply shortage, constraining the entire industry's growth.
Strengthening its Southeast Asia Presence, COSCO Finalizes Stake Acquisition in Thailand's Largest Port
COSCO SHIPPING Ports has completed the acquisition of stakes in the two largest container terminals at Port Laem Chabang, Thailand, to strengthen its investment portfolio and expand its network in the Southeast Asia region.
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