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.
Asia-Pacific Airlines Report 8.3% YoY Growth in Air Freight Demand in May
Asia-Pacific led global air freight growth in May, offsetting a decline in North America due to trade policy impacts.
Shipping Line Alliances and MSC Dominate Over 80% of Container Market
The container shipping market is becoming increasingly concentrated, with major alliances and MSC dominating over 80% of global capacity, raising concerns about competition and service quality.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update - Week 26/2025 | Phaata
Phaata International Logistics Marketplace updates the international container shipping and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe... in Week 26/2025 (June 23 to June 29, 2025).
Drewry: Tariff pause has no 'lasting impact' as ocean freight rates fall again
Ocean freight rates have continued to cool after a surge, suggesting the tariff pause has had no lasting impact and that real demand is weakening, according to Drewry.
Rare Surge: Port of New York and New Jersey Leads U.S. Port Volume
The Port of New York and New Jersey unexpectedly took the top spot among U.S. port volumes in May, as West Coast ports slumped amid tariff concerns.
Maersk Resumes Services to Port of Haifa Following Ceasefire
Maersk has announced the resumption of services to the Port of Haifa (Israel) following a positive assessment of the ceasefire agreement, bringing hope for stability to shipping operations in the region.
Zim, Maersk shares soar as US-China trade deal hopes to boost shipping
A new US-China trade deal has sent shares of shipping lines Zim and Maersk soaring, raising hopes for the shipping industry despite cooling spot rates.
US demand for China-made goods falls on tariff worries, ocean freight rates drop
China-US ocean freight rates have plunged after a brief recovery, reflecting weakening demand amid tariff concerns, putting the economy in a difficult position.
Israel-Iran War Highlights Declining Middle East Influence on Oil Prices
The muted oil price response to the recent Israel-Iran conflict suggests that the influence of Middle East politics on energy markets is waning, due to changes in global supply.
Port of Savannah: Volume Surpasses Half a Million TEUs for Third Consecutive Month
The Port of Savannah continues its strong growth momentum, recording its third consecutive month of volume surpassing the half-million TEU mark, underscoring the effectiveness of strategic infrastructure investments.
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