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.
SITC Set Up Bavet Office, Dedicated to Serving Local Enterprises
June 9, 2025 – SITC Ho Chi Minh held opening ceremony for its new office in Bavet City, Cambodia.
Firefighting efforts on Wan Hai 503, search for missing crew
Firefighting efforts on Wan Hai 503 and search for four missing crew members off India are ongoing, with close coordination between relevant agencies.
Container shipping market volatility to persist
Container market volatility is expected to persist due to global structural changes, while trade policies are putting pressure on freight rates and supply chains in the short term.
Container ship Wan Hai explodes off India, four crew missing
The container ship Wan Hai 503 exploded off the coast of India, leaving four crew members missing, with initial reports suggesting it was related to dangerous goods on board.
International Shipping and Logistics Market Update - Week 23/2025 | Phaata
Phaata International Logistics Marketplace updates the international container shipping and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe... in Week 23/2025.
Red Sea traffic rebounds by 60%
Red Sea traffic is recovering as Houthis curb their targeting, but remains well below pre-crisis levels and shipping lines remain cautious.
Trans-Pacific rates soar as carriers push for GRI and US trade policy uncertainty
Trans-Pacific rates surge as carriers hike rates and US trade policy uncertainty, Asia-Europe markets also see gains but sustainability remains unclear.
Airlines slash cargo forecasts amid escalating trade war
IATA has slashed its 2025 air cargo growth forecast due to the escalating trade war, warning of a decline in cargo revenue and volumes, despite positive industry-wide profits.
Mexico's largest port struggles with delays and container backlogs
After a strike by customs officers, the Port of Manzanillo (Mexico) is facing severe congestion, threatening the stability of the supply chain and putting shipping businesses in trouble.
Container volume soars at Port of New York and New Jersey in April
Container volumes at the Port of New York and New Jersey surged in April as shippers ramped up imports ahead of tariffs on Chinese goods, leading to a recovery in freight rates.
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