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.
SITC reports a 44.5% drop in revenue in the first half of the year
Shipping line SITC recorded revenue of $2.26 billion in the first half of this year, down about 44.5% year-on-year in 2022.
RCL upgrades shipping service from Southeast Asia to West Asia and Middle East
RCL Group - a container shipping line based in Thailand - has announced a service upgrade from Southeast Asia to West Asia and the Middle East (RGA).
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 33/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 33/2023.
HMM reports a more than 90% drop in profits in the first half of the year
HMM shipping line reported a very strong drop in profit in the first half of 2023, down more than 90% compared to the same period last year.
Spot container rates rise on major routes following latest GRI moves
Spot rates for ocean container shipping have increased on the top three export routes from Asia following the latest General Rate Increases (GRI) from carriers.
KMTC container ship caught fire off Malaysia
The 2,778 TEU container ship KMTC Shenzhen caught fire off Port Klang in Malaysia on August 12.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 32/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 32/2023.
OOCL receives new mega container vessel with 24,188 TEU capacity
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has just expanded its fleet capacity by putting into operation the OOCL Felixstowe container ship, with a capacity of 24,188 TEUs, built at Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS) shipyard, associated with joint venture between COSCO and Kawasaki Heavy Industries.
MSC orders ten more 10,300 TEU container ships at Zhoushan Changhong
MSC continues to order ten new container ships to be built at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard, with delivery scheduled from the second half of 2026 to 2027.
SCFI continues to rise for second consecutive week amid North American rate increase
According to the Shanghai Ocean Shipping Exchange (SSE), the Shanghai Container Shipping Index (SCFI) rose 1% from last week to 1,039.32 points, continuing a two-week uptrend.
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