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.
Container Freight Rates on Asia–US Routes Near Pandemic-Era Peaks
Container freight rates on the transpacific trade continue to rise ahead of Golden Week, while capacity management, port disruptions and geopolitical tensions are adding further pressure to the market.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 48/2025 | 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 48 (from November 24 - 30), 2025.
WorldACD: Asia-US Air Freight Rates Rise for 6th Consecutive Week
Week 47 data shows spot rates from Asia to the US continued to climb to $5.63/kg despite a slight demand dip ahead of Thanksgiving, while volumes from Southeast Asia maintained impressive year-on-year growth.
CMA CGM Restarts Russia Service via CNC Line
The CMA CGM Group has officially re-entered the Russian market via its intra-Asia brand, CNC Line, on the Baltic Express route, affirming strict compliance with sanctions and prioritizing the transport of essential goods.
IATA: October Hits Record Volumes, Supply Chains 'Restructure' Amid US Tariff Pressure
The global air cargo industry recorded a record-breaking October with 4.1% growth, marking eight consecutive months of gains. However, the decline on the Asia-North America route and the boom in Intra-Asia lanes indicate that trade flows are shifting strongly to adapt to tariff policies.
WorldACD: The 2025 Peak Season Paradox – Global Air Freight Rates Rise Despite Falling Volumes
Latest data from WorldACD shows global air freight rates inching up to $2.68/kg in late November 2025 despite declining volumes, reflecting capacity tightness and strong regional divergence.
CMA CGM Eyes Entry into India’s Inland Waterway Transport Market
The world’s third-largest shipping line, CMA CGM, is evaluating opportunities to enter India's inland waterway logistics sector, promising to unlock new multimodal corridors that are both cost-effective and eco-friendly.
BIMCO: Coal Shipments to Advanced Economies Hit 23-Year Low
BIMCO forecasts that coal shipment volumes to advanced economies will decline by 2% in 2025, falling to their lowest level since 2002, driven by weakening demand for coking coal amidst a slowdown in global steel production.
Carrier Financials Q3/2025: The Post-Peak 'Landing' and a 'New Normal'
Global shipping lines' operating profits in Q3/2025 have fallen sharply from the 2024 peaks; however, the market retains a solid foundation, establishing a "new normal" that is more sustainable than pre-pandemic levels.
Sea-Intelligence: Global Schedule Reliability Drops Sharply in October 2025
The latest report from Sea-Intelligence shows that global vessel schedule reliability fell by 3.5 percentage points in October 2025. However, Maersk and the Gemini Cooperation continue to maintain their leading positions in operational performance.
SITC Lines Launches New Direct Service HOCHIMINH – OSAKA/KOBE (VTX7)
SITC Lines has just announced the deployment of a new service connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Japan and China to better serve customer demand.
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