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.
IATA Calls for Stronger Controls on Dangerous Goods Across the Air Cargo Supply Chain
IATA is calling on stakeholders across the air cargo supply chain to adopt a multilayered approach to controlling undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods, rather than relying primarily on security screening.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 39/2026 | 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 39 (from Sep 21 - Sep 27), 2026.
US Shippers Expand Port-to-Inland Connectivity to Diversify Supply Chain Risks
US shippers are strengthening connections between seaports and inland destinations to diversify supply chain risks, reduce trucking distances and make greater use of rail capacity.
Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI Submit Revised Proposal for ZIM Acquisition
Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI have submitted a revised proposal for the USD 4.2 billion acquisition of ZIM, adding provisions covering control rights, service routes, fleet, personnel and the maritime security of ZIM Israel.
China’s Airfreight E-commerce Volumes Fall 16% in August
Airfreight volumes of e-commerce goods from China fell 16% in August, with shipments to Europe dropping 40% after the EU introduced a EUR 3 customs duty on low-value goods.
Two More Oil Tankers Attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Risks Escalate
Two oil tankers were involved in incidents in the Strait of Hormuz on 21 September, with one vessel struck by an unidentified object, injuring two crew members slightly. JMIC maintains its threat assessment for the area at “Severe.”
Gemini shifts four services - AE5, AE11, AE12 and ME2 - to Suez routings
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are restructuring four Gemini services - AE5, AE11, AE12 and ME2; under the new routing, AE11 calls at Tanjung Pelepas before transiting the Suez Canal.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 38/2026 | 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 38 (from Sep 14 - Sep 20), 2026.
Sea-Intelligence: Number of blank sailings decreases sharply
The number of blank sailings on the Asia-North Europe, Asia-North America East Coast and Asia-Mediterranean routes has dropped sharply in recent weeks.
Jebel Ali returns to top 10 largest container ports in the world
The largest container port in the Middle East - Jebel Ali/Dubai - has returned to the top 10 global container ports, surpassing the largest port in Europe, according to Alphaliner's report.
US container import volumes remain stable, in the face of some potential global challenges
In March, the number of US imported containers grew slightly compared to February, only increasing by 0.4% to 2,145,341 TEU, according to Descartes.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 15/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 15/2024.
OOCL's revenue decreased in Q1 2024 despite container volume growth
In the first quarter of 2024, shipping line OOCL decreased its total revenue by 9% over the same period, however, its total container throughput increased by 3.4% to 1.8 million TEU.
Market gradually stabilized during trans-Pacific contract negotiations for new season
The market is shifting in favor of shippers in trans-Pacific contract negotiations, according to the latest report from Baltic Exchange.
Reliability of global container shipping schedules improved
The reliability of container shipping lines' schedules improved in February as diversions from the Red Sea to avoid Houthi attacks began to normalize.
ZIM surpasses Yang Ming on global container shipping line rankings
ZIM increased its total capacity to 714,800 TEU last April 3, helping the Israeli carrier surpass Yang Ming to rank 9th in the global carrier rankings.
MSC shipping line leads in capacity for reefer containers
MSC shipping line has developed the largest capacity for reefer containers, as the major Swiss-Italian shipping line consolidates its position as the world's largest container shipping line.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 14/2024
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week 14/2024.
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