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.
ONE Apus has unloaded at Long Beach after last year's major accident
ONE Apus unloaded at Long Beach port after it crashed nearly 2,000 containers in the Pacific Ocean last year.
Shipping lines need to build confidence in sea transport to win the pharmaceutical industry
Confidence in the ocean supply chain is still low, especially for the transportation of vaccines, shipping lines need to improve the reliability and responsiveness of the logistics system.
Container throughput at major Chinese ports rose 10.8 percent at the end of March
In March, the throughput of China's major coastal hub ports increased by 10.8% year-on-year. Container throughput at eight major ports rose 14.5 percent.
Evergreen opens a new direct service connects Korea-Vietnam
Evergreen shipping line provides direct service connecting Korea and Vietnam for the first time. The new service is called KCV (Korea-China-Vietnam) starting mid-April.
FMC intends to require carriers to refund the unreasonable demurrage and detention charges to shippers
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is planning to help shippers "get money back" from "ridiculous" demurrage and detention charges (D&D).
MSC launches global pharmaceutical campaign
MSC is expanding its capacity to meet growing demand for transport solutions in the pharmaceutical sector.
Maersk, Zim and MSC launch a new service connecting Vietnam and China with the US East Coast
In May, shipping lines including Maersk, Zim and MSC will launch a new service called TP23 to connect Vietnam and China with the US East Coast.
ONE suspends to receive booking for goods imported into Myanmar
The suspension of booking is due to severe disruptions caused by protests, ports near full capacity, limited resources for road transport as well as closed internet and banking services.
Empty container availability improves in Chinese ports
The prolonged short shortage of shipping containers in China is showing signs of easing, according to Container xChange.
MSC about to overtake Maersk at the top of the box rankings
For the first time in more than a quarter of a century, Maersk is on track to lose its position as the world's largest container shipping company.
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