Yang Ming Shipping has agreed to lease one of its container ships to Maersk Line for a year for nearly $63 million.

10 crew members abandoned the Zim Kingston when it caught fire off Victoria, BC, Canada after losing several containers; Firefighting efforts are still ongoing.

The container ship ZIM Kingston caught fire after losing about 40 containers west of the US-Canada border; The ship is currently anchored in the Juan de Fuca Strait and the situation appears to be deteriorating.

Update on the international logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 42/2021.

The 2M alliance, which includes shipping lines Maersk and MSC, has changed the schedules of some services in Europe, due to port congestion and supply chain issues.

Amazon, Brooks Running, Frog Bikes, Ikea, Inditex, Michelin, Patagonia, Tchibo and Unilever are the first signatories of a new global project coZEV - Cargo Owners for Zero-Emission Vessels.

Cargo throughput at the Port of Rotterdam increased by 15% in the third quarter year-on-year as international trade continued to recover from the COVID-19 slump

ONE announced plans to expand its offering of Electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) with technology provider WAVE BL, with the goal of enhancing and accelerating digital commerce adoption across its entire supply chain.

While Amazon's deal to charter Amazon's containers from Dachan Bay to Houston is understood to be a one-off, it resembles similar arrangements by Home Depot, IKEA, and Walmart that charter direct shipping themselves.