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 demand for China-made goods falls on tariff worries, ocean freight rates drop
China-US ocean freight rates have plunged after a brief recovery, reflecting weakening demand amid tariff concerns, putting the economy in a difficult position.
Israel-Iran War Highlights Declining Middle East Influence on Oil Prices
The muted oil price response to the recent Israel-Iran conflict suggests that the influence of Middle East politics on energy markets is waning, due to changes in global supply.
Port of Savannah: Volume Surpasses Half a Million TEUs for Third Consecutive Month
The Port of Savannah continues its strong growth momentum, recording its third consecutive month of volume surpassing the half-million TEU mark, underscoring the effectiveness of strategic infrastructure investments.
SITC updates Vietnam-Intra Asia sailing schedules in Jul 2025
SITC schedule for routes from Ho Chi Minh to Intra-Asia countries such as China, Japan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Korea,... in Jul/2025 (Download excel file).
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update - Week 25/2025 | Phaata
Phaata International Logistics Marketplace updates the international container shipping and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe... in Week 25/2025.
Maersk Temporarily Suspends Operations at Haifa Port (Israel) Due to Regional Security Concerns
Maersk has temporarily suspended operations at the Port of Haifa (Israel) to ensure the safety of its crew and cargo, marking a new development in the context of regional geopolitical tensions.
Oil tanker rates soar, container lines watch Middle East after US strikes on Iran
Oil tanker rates have surged after the US struck Iran, while container lines maintain operations through the Strait of Hormuz but keep a close eye on the risk of disruption.
Malaysia sees container spillover as shippers divert away from China
The US-China trade tensions have created temporary container spillovers for Malaysian ports, posing both challenges and opportunities for the country’s logistics industry in the long term.
Rising Supply Chain Risks Drive Growth for Global and U.S. Logistics Firms
Rising supply chain risks are driving growth for the 3PL logistics industry, as shippers look to secure transportation capacity to hedge against uncertainty.
DHL Express to open $140 million cargo hub at Lyon airport
DHL Express is investing $140 million in a new cargo hub at France's Lyon airport that will increase its capacity by five times, to accommodate growth and expand its services in Europe.
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