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.
Cosco Shipping Ports acquires shares in the port of Hamburg
Cosco Shipping Ports - A subsidiary of China COSCO Shipping group, specializing in investment activities in seaports around the world - acquired a 35% stake in Container Terminal Tollerort at the port of Hamburg, Germany.
Time of container ships staying at ports increased by 11% in the first half of 2021
According to Sea-Intelligence, a research and analysis company in the global supply chain industry, the average time that container ships at ports starts to increase sharply in the second half of 2020, extending into the first half of 2021.
CMA CGM confirms customer data leak incident
CMA CGM shipping line has announced about the leak of some customer contact information including: first and last names, employer, position, business email address and phone number.
Using Sea-Air transport mode to avoid congestion which can lead to... more congestion
Congestion in the supply chain has led to an increase in the 'Sea-Air' mode of transportation, but many people fear that the sudden increase in shipping volume will cause further congestion.
Shipping lines expanding road logistics services may threaten forwarders
The International Forwarders & Customs Brokers Association of Australia (IFCBAA) says shipping lines are giving priority to ocean bookings to forwarders that agree to use their landside logistics services.
International shipping and logistics market (updated week 37/2021)
Update on the international logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 37/2021.
Shippers hope that more carriers will follow CMA-CGM and Hapag-Lloyd to freeze freight rates.
Increasing market share is a new concern of shipping lines; freight rate freezes are seen as a precursor to a pricing war; Lack of space and equipment remains a major concern for shippers.
Hapag-Lloyd confirms to stop increasing freight rates
Hapag-Lloyd is the second container shipping company to stop increasing container freight rates, following the decision of CMA CGM shipping line.
A record of 56 container ships lined up at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Currently, the number of container ships moored waiting to enter the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach (LA/LB) is nearly double the number of ships being docked.
DSV removes Panalpina name from its company name 'DSV Panalpina A/S'
DSV has decided to remove the Panalpina name from its company name after acquiring the Swiss-based forwarding company 2 years ago.
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