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.
Demand for durable goods plummets in the US
According to Sea-Intelligence, spending on durable goods in the United States is falling sharply and gradually approaching pre-pandemic levels.
Up to 6 million TEU of container equipment surplus globally
Drewry estimates that there is now up to 6 million teu of surplus containers in container yards globally, which is a huge amount of surplus containers compared to the past in the container shipping industry.
Port of Antwerp-Bruges to reduce container throughput by 6.2% in the first 6 months of 2022
Container throughput fell by 9.8% in tons and 6.2% in TEUs was recorded at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period of last year.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 29/2022
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 29/2022.
THE Alliance adjusts rotations of Transpacific services
Due to port congestion in North America, many of THE Alliance's transpacific services will have port adjustments from August.
OOCL adopts electronic bill of lading to improve supply chain efficiency
OOCL (Orient Overseas Container Line) has decided to switch to Electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) to improve the efficiency of the global supply chain, reduce carbon footprint and improve customer experience.
HMM to invest $7.64 billion in ships, ports and logistics facilities
Korean shipping company HMM has set out a plan to invest more than 15 million KRW ($11.47 billion) until 2026 with two-thirds devoted to ships, terminals and logistics facilities.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 28/2022
International logistics and container shipping market update on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 28/2022.
US ports hit a record for container imports in May 2022
US container ports hit a record high of imports with 2.4 million TEUs in May, up 6% from April, according to a Global Port Tracker report published by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates announced.
World's largest container ship Ever Alot flagged with Panama
Evergreen's Ever Alot vessel was launched with a capacity of 24,004 TEUs, surpassing Ever Ace to become the world's largest container ship.
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