International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 21/2022.

Ocean freight rates on many main routes are fluctuating around the level of previous weeks, Drewry expects spot rates to continue to be stable in the coming weeks.

Container throughput through the port of Hamburg reached 2.2 million TEUs, a slight increase of 1.8 percent in the first quarter of 2022.

Cosco Shipping Ports (CSP) plans to invest about $3 billion to build a container port in Peru, as the Chinese government pushes its "Belt and Road" initiative to South America.

The Port of Savannah handled 4.75 million TEU in the first ten months of fiscal 2022, up 8% year-on-year and nearly 500,000 TEU in April.

Just as Shanghai was about to lift its lockdown order on May 20, shipping lines said that they would restore bookings of reefer containers imported to Shanghai port - the world's largest container port.

The Port of Long Beach set a new record in April throughput and warned of a new wave of imports expected in the coming months as China reopens from its COVID-19 lockdown.

Hapag-Lloyd achieved a profit of $4.4 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of more than 300% compared to the same period in 2021.

The number of blank sailings has increased on the Asia-North Europe route, which may indicate concerns among carriers about the efficiency of vessel utilization on this route.