U.S. and China officially extend trade truce by two months
The U.S. and China extend tariff reductions and a pause on other trade actions by two months, until January 10, 2027, according to Supply Chain Dive.
MSC increases December 2026 FAK rates on Far East–Mediterranean and Black Sea trades
Effective December 1, 2026, MSC will increase its Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates from the Far East to the Mediterranean, North Africa and Black Sea, with rates reaching as high as USD 8,200 per 40-foot container. Rates to Northern Europe will remain unchanged.
CMA CGM Announces New Peak Season Surcharges on Services from Asia to the Mediterranean and Mauritius
CMA CGM will introduce new Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) from November 2026, reaching up to US$1,600 per 40-foot container on services to the Mediterranean and North Africa, alongside revised charges for shipments to Mauritius.
COSCO Shipping Energy Plans 24-Vessel VLCC Fleet Expansion
COSCO Shipping Energy has unveiled a major fleet expansion program comprising 24 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), split between 10 direct newbuilding orders valued at $1.42 billion and 14 long-term bareboat charters, with deliveries scheduled across 2029–2030.
Evergreen's EVER EON Transits Suez Canal, Marking Return After Nearly Three Years of Disruption
Evergreen's 16,556-TEU container ship EVER EON transited the Suez Canal on November 8, 2026, marking the carrier's return to the key maritime route after nearly three years of disruption caused by the Red Sea crisis.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 45/2026 | 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 45 (from Nov 02 - Nov 08), 2026.
MSC Extends PRS and SCS Coverage to All Mediterranean and Black Sea Ports
MSC will extend the application of its PRS and SCS surcharges to cargo moving from Asia to the remaining ports across the Mediterranean and Black Sea, effective November 15, 2026, based on the proforma sailing date, until further notice.
Hapag-Lloyd Imposes US$400/TEU PSS on Cargo from Asia and Oceania to Tema
Hapag-Lloyd will apply a USD 400/TEU PSS to all container types from Asia and Oceania to Tema for cargo loaded from 6 November 2026.
Kuehne+Nagel Port Operations Update: Vessel Waiting Times in Ningbo and Shanghai Exceed Two Days
Kuehne+Nagel's port operations update for October 27–November 3, 2026, reports vessel waiting times of more than two days in Ningbo and Shanghai following typhoon-related disruptions, while yard utilization at Vung Tau remains elevated at 90–95%.
Empty containers seriously congested at US West Coast ports when congestion is at a record level
CAx data reveals 60% increase in the inbound outbound ratio at the ports of US West Coast, surpassing the pre-covid levels, indicating that there is excessive stress on the ports.
No signs of improving port congestion in the US, fearing that it will last until the end of 2022
With the rapid increase in consumer and industrial demand, the volume of imported goods of this country increased exponentially. US ports are currently facing their worst congestion ever.
COSCO schedules: Vietnam - South America & Africa in September 2021
COSCO schedule from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, South Africa, Nigeria... (Download excel file).
COSCO schedules: Vietnam - Middle East & Oceania in September 2021
COSCO schedules from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Australia, New Zealand, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan... (Download excel file).
Chittagong port's container handling volumes skyrocketed
The port of Chittagong's container handling activity increased sharply in August compared to July as global trade recovered.
Shippers face difficulties while container shipping lines' profits skyrocket
Importers and exporters are facing a deadlocked container shipping market as shipping capacity has not kept pace with demand and escalation of freight rates are beyond the reach of many SMEs.
International shipping and logistics market (updated week 35/2021)
Update on the international logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 35/2021.
Shanghai Port records 127.1% jump in first half profit
Shanghai International Port (SIPG) reported a net profit of CNY 8.7 billion in the first half of 2021, up 127.1 percent year-on-year.
CMA CGM announces Q2 financial report with strong increase in revenue and profit
CMA CGM's Q2 revenue reached $12.4 billion, recording a strong increase of 77.2% over the same period in 2020, when international trade was slowed down due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
COSCO schedule: Vietnam - Intra Asia in September 2021
COSCO schedule for routes from Ho Chi Minh to Intra-Asia countries such as China, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Korea, India... (Download excel file).
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