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.
CMA CGM acquires nearly 100% of Russian-owned logistics company GEFCO
CMA CGM has acquired almost 100% of GEFCO, an automotive logistics company whose future became uncertain after Russia's attack on Ukraine.
Global container capacity dropped by 11.6% in February due to vessel delays
The Sea-Intelligence report showed that global fleet capacity fell by 11.6% in February due to vessel delays.
Geodis acquires Keppel Logistics to accelerate growth in Asia
Geodis has signed an agreement to acquire Keppel Logistics to boost the provision of 3PL logistics and order fulfillment services for e-commerce in Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Evergreen claims General Average for Ever Forward that ran aground in Chesapeake Bay
Evergreen Marine, the owner of the Ever Forward that ran aground, has declared General Average after two unsuccessful attempts to refloat the ship in the Chesapeake Bay.
Container freight rates for long-term contracts increased by nearly 100% - Xeneta
Container freight rates under long-term contracts rose 7% in March, pushing freight rates up 96.7% year-on-year, according to Xeneta.
MSC signed an agreement to buy Bolloré Africa Logistics for €5.7 billion
Bolloré Group has received an offer from MSC to acquire a 100% stake in Bolloré Africa Logistics for €5.7 billion ($6.3 billion) in December 2021.
COSCO achieves strong financial results in 2021
COSCO Shipping Holdings announced its financial results for 2021, posting a profit of $14 billion, equivalent to a jump to $12.51 billion or nearly 800% year-on-year.
International shipping and logistics market - Week 13/2022
International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 13/2022.
COMESA Competition Commission in Africa investigates Maersk, CMA CGM and UAFL over freight rate violations
Three container shipping lines including Maersk, CMA CGM and United Africa Feeder Line (UAFL) are currently being investigated by the COMESA Competition Commission for possible violations of regulations on freight rates.
COSCO kicks off electric container ship project
COSCO Shipping has announced plans for two 700-TEU electric container ships, which are expected to operate on the Yangtze River mainline.
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