Ocean Shipping Disruptions and Tariff Uncertainties Drive Incremental Air Freight Demand in Q4
Persistent maritime bottlenecks alongside looming tariff shifts could trigger an ocean-to-air modal shift through the fourth quarter, as high-tech hardware, semiconductors, and year-end retail volumes place added strain on key Asian export gateways, according to Dimerco.
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.
Legend Cargo Logistics: Eight Years of Building Expertise and Trust on the Vietnam–North America Trade Lane
On September 17, 2026, Legend Cargo Logistics marked its eighth anniversary. From day one, the company chose to focus on the Vietnam–North America trade lane, and that decision has since become a strong foundation for its business: an NVOCC license issued by the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), direct weekly LCL consolidation services to the U.S. and Canada, and LCL import solutions from the U.S. to Vietnam.
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.
Ottawa moves quickly to limit rail disruption in Canada
The Canadian government intervened quickly to resolve the rail dispute, prevent strikes and minimize supply chain disruptions.
SITC updates Vietnam-Intra Asia sailing schedules in Sep 2024
SITC schedule for routes from Ho Chi Minh to Intra-Asia countries such as China, Japan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Korea,... in Sep/2024 (Download excel file).
Indian ports propose wage hikes to avert strike
The Indian Ports Authority has proposed wage hikes to avert a strike by stevedores, in a bid to avoid disruption to trade amid the current difficult situation.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 34/2024
Update on international shipping and logistics markets for Asia, Europe and North America in Week 34/2024.
Container Volume at Port of New York and New Jersey Spikes 13.5% in June
Container volume at the Port of New York and New Jersey grew strongly in June, reaching a record high for the second consecutive month, while import-export and rail freight also recorded positive growth.
TS Lines bunkering operation causes Hong Kong oil spill
A fuel oil spill during the refuelling of the TS Kobe at Hong Kong's Kwai Tsing port has forced some areas of the port to be closed for clean-up operations.
Drewry: Dry Container Production Surpasses All-Time High
Dry container production to hit record high in 2024, while reefer production remains weak, Drewry reports.
Retailer Inventories Surging Above Trend, Sea-Intelligence Reports
Sea-Intelligence reports that US retailers’ inventories are rising faster than expected, possibly due to pre-importation to cope with factors such as port strikes and new tariffs.
Yang Ming Declares General Average After Fire on YM Mobility at Ningbo Port
Yang Ming declares general average after fire on board YM Mobility, appoints adjustment unit and announces discharge and transshipment.
Maersk joins nuclear-powered container ship study
Maersk joins nuclear-powered container ship study, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in the shipping industry.
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