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.
Maersk's Q3 2025 Profit Beats Expectations, But Warns of Q4 Loss on Oversupply Pressure
Maersk reports $2.7B Q3 2025 EBITDA and raises full-year guidance, but warns its ocean segment will be loss-making in Q4 due to falling rates and new vessel oversupply, sending shares tumbling.
Maersk Bolsters Green Fleet: Orders 8 More 18,000 TEU LNG-Powered Vessels in China
Maersk continues its fleet rejuvenation strategy, ordering eight 18,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ships from China's New Times Shipbuilding, with deliveries scheduled for 2028-2029.
Navigating the Tariff Storm: Building an Adaptive Supply Chain Amid Global Policy Volatility
As tariffs and geopolitical instability become the "new reality," the most resilient supply chains are transitioning from "efficiency" to "optionality" to ensure stability.
Germany's Air Cargo Sector Faces Global Challenges
Germany's aviation sector, a global logistics hub, is facing pressure to modernize. While ready, the lack of a comprehensive digitalization strategy is hindering progress and threatening its competitive position.
MSC's Fleet Officially Surpasses 7 Million TEU, Larger Than the Entire Gemini Alliance Combined
Shipping giant MSC has just officially surpassed the 7 million TEU capacity mark, solidifying its dominant position with a fleet larger than the Gemini Cooperation (Maersk + Hapag-Lloyd) combined.
International Transport and Logistics Market Update Week 44/2025 | 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 44 (from October 27 - November 2), 2025.
Kuehne+Nagel to Acquire Aerospace Logistics Specialist Eastway
Kuehne+Nagel has announced plans to acquire Eastway Global Forwarding, an aviation logistics specialist, in a move to expand its service capabilities for the aviation industry and the fast-growing aircraft leasing market.
US-China Reach One-Year Trade Truce, Cutting Tariffs and Pausing Retaliatory Measures
Following the APEC summit, President Trump and President Xi Jinping have agreed to a one-year trade truce, pausing rare earth export controls and the port fees that have strained supply chains.
DP World and Maersk Announce Over $7 Billion in Investment Commitments for India's Maritime Infrastructure
India's ambition to become a maritime power is gaining serious momentum, as DP World and APM Terminals (Maersk) have committed over $7 billion to expand the country's port and logistics infrastructure.
US Senate Rejects Trump Tariffs; Mexico 'Cools Down' as Canada 'Pivots'
The U.S. Senate has voted to reject President Trump's global tariff policy, while Mexico negotiates a "cooling-off period" ahead of a USMCA review, and Canada seeks to reconnect with China.
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