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.
Global supply chain pressure eases as freight rates drop
The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI) reported a level of 1.05 in September 2022, just a quarter of the peak reported in December 2021, has shown that disruption The supply chain segment has been improved for the better.
Container shipping lines face the risk of a sharp drop in profits in 2023 and 2024
According to HSBC, at the current rate of reduction in spot rates, freight rates in the market could fall to 2019 levels as early as the end of this year compared to the previous forecast of mid-2023.
Dry bulk shipping market forecasted to decline in 2023
According to Maritime Strategies International (MSI), the dry bulk shipping market suffered a major slump in the third quarter of this year and although some recovery is expected over the next six months, the market is expected will be weaker next year.
OOCL surpasses $5 billion in revenue in Q3 2022
OOCL's revenue in the third quarter of 2022 increased 16.9% year-on-year, surpassing $5 billion, but container throughput declined.
Port of Liverpool warns of job losses
The Port of Liverpool has announced plans to restructure its container division and next week will begin a redundancy consultation process.
Maersk orders six 17,000 TEU container ships powered by methanol
Maersk has ordered six more container ships that can run on methanol, which will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and have a capacity of about 17,000 TEUs.
Hapag-Lloyd agrees to buy SAAM's ports and logistics business for $1 billion
Chile-based SAAM Group has agreed to sell its ports and logistics operations to Hapag-Lloyd in a $1 billion transaction.
Reliability of container shipping schedules continues to improve, Maersk remains at the top
The reliability of global shipping schedules continues to trend upward, recording an improvement in August 2022 of 5.8 percentage points and an increase of 46.2% month-on-month.
Container throughput in Chinese ports grew by 4.1% in the first 8 months of 2022
China's container ports grew by 4.1% in the first eight months of 2022 year-on-year, with throughput reaching 194.4 million TEUs.
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International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 39/2022.
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