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.
August's Global Air Cargo Paradox: Demand Rose 5% Despite Economic Instability
According to Xeneta, global air cargo demand continued to rise by 5% year-over-year in August 2025, but this is a result of economic uncertainty rather than inherent strength, as spot rates continue to fall.
Etihad Cargo Reports Positive H1 2025 Performance with 9% Revenue Growth
Etihad Cargo announces H1 2025 results with a 9% rise in revenue, driven by a focus on premium products, fleet expansion, and enhanced strategic partnerships, particularly with China's SF Airlines.
The 2025 Carrier Alliance Reshuffle: Defining the 'Winners and Losers' Among European Ports
The largest carrier alliance restructuring in a decade at the start of 2025 has reshaped the European port landscape, with Hamburg emerging as a major beneficiary while other large ports like Antwerp and Tangier face declines.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update - Week 36/2025 | Phaata
Phaata International Logistics Marketplace updates the international container shipping and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe... in Week 36/2025 (Sep 1 to Sep 7, 2025).
August Air Cargo Market: Rates in a Lull Ahead of a Peak Season Tipped to Shift Away from China
Air cargo rates in August 2025 reflected a quiet summer period, but the market is expected to heat up for a peak season that is anticipated to see a shift in trade flows from China to Southeast Asia.
Ocean Rates Flatline Despite Falling Volumes, Challenging Carrier GRI Efforts
Transpacific container rates held steady this past week even as volumes fell, posing a major challenge to carriers' attempts to implement a September General Rate Increase (GRI) amid growing overcapacity.
Market Paradox: Secondhand Containership Prices Surge Despite Plummeting Freight Rates
According to BIMCO, the prices for used containerships are rising sharply, contradicting the downward trend in freight rates. This situation is explained by persistently high time charter rates and a record-low idle fleet.
COSCO SHIPPING Ports' H1 2025 Net Profit Jumps Over 30% Despite Global Volatility
COSCO SHIPPING Ports announces H1 2025 results with a 30.6% growth in net profit to $181.8 million, driven by increased throughput and effective lean operational strategies amidst a challenging global market.
Maersk Air Cargo Expands Network to South America, Appoints Key Senior Executives
Maersk Air Cargo is expanding its freighter network to South America for the first time and has recruited two senior executives from DB Schenker, powerfully affirming its strategy to become a global integrated logistics provider.
Global Ocean Freight Rates Hit a Low, as Europe is Caught Between Port Congestion and Weak Demand
Global ocean freight rates have fallen to a 20-month low, yet European shippers are facing port congestion, Rhine River drought, and dismal consumer demand, according to the latest report from Transport Intelligence.
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