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.
New container ship orders hit a record high of 7.54 million TEU
New container ship orders have reached a record high of 7.54 million TEUs signed in the past 10 quarters, equal to the level signed in the previous 30 quarters.
Drewry: The world container freight rate index stable
Drewry's Composite World Container Rate Index (WCI) released on April 13 showed that freight rates remained stable at $1,708.63/FEU in week 15.
Brookfield acquires container leasing company Triton for $4.7 billion
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is acquiring container leasing company Triton International for $4.7 billion, expected to close in the third quarter of this year.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 15/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 15/2023.
Baltic index falls on lower dry bulk vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk chartering index fell on Wednesday, pressured by lower shipping rates across all vessel segments.
Descartes: Container volumes at Top US West Coast ports increase significantly in March
U.S. container imports in March 2023 increased significantly compared to February 2023, mainly thanks to the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, according to Descartes.
Maersk Air Cargo launches new flights between US and China
Maersk Air Cargo has introduced two new routes between the United States and China as it continues to expand its global operations.
Reliability of container shipping schedule dramatically improves in February
According to Sea Intelligence analysts, Maersk and MSC ranked first in terms of scheduled reliability among container carriers in February.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 14/2023
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 14/2023.
Shanghai Containerized Freight Index slightly increases in six months
For the first time in six months, the Shanghai Container Shipping Index (SCFI) recovered slightly in the week ended April 2 since September 2022, according to the latest Linerlytica report.
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