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.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 46/2022
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 46/2022.
ZIM profits more than USD 4.2 billion in the first 9 months of 2022
In the first 9 months of 2022, ZIM achieved total revenue of USD 10.37 billion, EBIT of USD 5.5 billion, adjusted EBITDA of USD 6.57 billion and net income of USD 4.21 billion.
Port of Hamburg reports container volume fall in 2022
The Port of Hamburg reported lower cargo throughput in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period in 2021. Specifically, the German port handled 6.3 million TEUs from January to September 2022, a decrease of 2.7 % compared with the same period last year.
Blank sailings increasing rapidly on the Transpacific route
As reported by Sea-Intelligence, the number of blank sailings has been increasing sharply on the Trans-Pacific services, but not so much on the Asia-North Europe route.
The volume of containers imported into the US dropped sharply
Import volume of the top 10 US container ports in September 2022 fell to the lowest level in the past 27 months.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 45/2022
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 45/2022.
Capacity utilization of global container ships remains at low level
The capacity utilization of container ships globally is at a low level, especially on the trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe routes, causing the container freight rates to drop continuously in the past time.
Cosco Shipping cooperates with FAW Group to develop the automotive supply chain
Cosco Shipping - China's shipping giant - and auto manufacturer, FAW Group, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop the supply chain for the automotive industry.
Port of Antwerp affected by strike on November 9
The Port of Antwerp will be affected by strike action this week as mass workers voted to walk out.
Air freight demand decreased in September
According to the latest IATA report, air freight demand fell by 10.6% in September compared to the same period in 2021.
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