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.
COSCO schedules: Vietnam - North America in Oct 2026
The official sailing schedules of COSCO Shipping Lines for routes from Ho Chi Minh / Ba Ria Vung Tau to USA and Canada ports in Oct/2026 (Download excel file).
US Senate Rejects Trump Tariffs; Mexico 'Cools Down' as Canada 'Pivots'
The U.S. Senate has voted to reject President Trump's global tariff policy, while Mexico negotiates a "cooling-off period" ahead of a USMCA review, and Canada seeks to reconnect with China.
COSCO Announces Massive $1.75 Billion Newbuild Program for 29 New Vessels
The COSCO Group has just unveiled a large-scale newbuilding program worth $1.75 billion for 29 vessels, including 23 kamsarmax bulk carriers and six Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), aimed at modernizing and decarbonizing its fleet.
Carriers Make Cautious Return to the Red Sea
A temporary ceasefire has spurred some shipping lines, led by CMA CGM, to cautiously resume testing the Red Sea route after nearly a year of disruptions, but risks remain present as the geopolitical situation is still unstable.
Trump-Xi Summit Delivers a 'Truce': Port Fee Confrontation Put on Hold
Following the Trump-Xi summit, the U.S. and China have agreed to suspend their controversial port fees, providing short-term relief for the maritime industry but failing to resolve the long-term structural risk.
IATA: Air Cargo Demand Continued to Grow in September
The latest data from IATA shows that global air cargo demand grew by 2.9% in September 2025, but behind this figure is a reshaping of trade flows due to U.S. tariff policy, with a decline on the Transpacific route.
Sea-Intelligence: Global Schedule Reliability 'Stagnates' Around the 65% Mark in September
The latest report from Sea-Intelligence shows that global vessel schedule reliability was nearly unchanged at 65.2% in September 2025. Maersk continues to lead the carriers, while the Gemini Cooperation maintains its outstanding performance.
CMA CGM Strengthens Mediterranean Transshipment Network with Investment in Nador West Med Mega-Port
CMA CGM, through CMA Terminals, has officially partnered with Marsa Maroc to invest in and operate the new container terminal at Nador West Med, Morocco, aiming to solidify the carrier's position in one of the Mediterranean's key transshipment hubs.
Panama Canal Kicks Off Mega-Expansion Project, Drawing Interest from Global Giants
The Panama Canal Authority has officially launched the development process for new container terminals aimed at adding 5 million TEU of capacity, as the world's leading port operators and shipping lines attended the first meeting.
COSCO updates sailing schedules of Vietnam-Middle East & Oceania in Nov 2025
COSCO schedules from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Australia, New Zealand, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan... in Nov/2025 (Download excel file).
COSCO updates sailing schedules of Vietnam - South America & Africa in Nov 2025
COSCO schedule from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, South Africa, Nigeria... in Nov/2025 (Download excel file).
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