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 Shipping Line launches direct service to BALIKPAPAN - PALU
SITC Shipping Line in Ho Chi Minh City officially launched the new service route CMI2, a direct biweekly route from Ho Chi Minh City to the two Indonesian ports of BALIKPAPAN & PALU
Shipping industry braces for demand collapse
The shipping market is reeling from the threat of a demand collapse due to the impact of new US tariffs, with data showing a sharp drop in shipping orders and ocean freight facing massive cancellations.
WorldACD Global Air Freight Trends – Week 15 (7–13 April)
WorldACD’s Week 15 report shows that the global air freight market has recovered slightly after the Eid al-Fitr holiday, but US-China trade tensions continue to weigh on demand and freight rates, especially in the trans-Pacific.
SEMINAR ON APRIL 26 – “VIETNAM’S EXPORT AND LOGISTICS TODAY: CONTEXT, CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS”
The seminar “Vietnam’s Export and Logistics Today: Context, Challenges and Solutions” will be held as an important highlight event within the framework of the Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam 2025.
Trans-Pacific blank sailings surge as ocean freight volumes plummet
Shipping lines are cutting sailings across the trans-Pacific in response to a drop in exports from China due to tariff hikes, reflecting a volatile and unpredictable shipping market.
COSCO Shipping Lines: US port charges threaten global supply chain
COSCO has strongly opposed the US's plan to impose new port charges, saying the measures distort competition and harm the global supply chain and shipping industry.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 16/2025
Update on the international container transport and logistics market for routes from Asia to North America, Europe... in Week 16/2025.
World Shipping Council calls for constructive resolution following USTR port charges announcement
The WSC warns that the USTR's new port charge policy could increase consumer costs, harm U.S. trade, and fail to promote the domestic maritime industry, and calls on the administration to pursue sustainable investment solutions.
Trump's tariffs plunge global trade forecast
WTO and UNCTAD warn global trade and growth could decline in 2025 as trump's escalating tariffs hit them.
China says it won't care about Trump's 'tariff numbers game'
Beijing has hit back after the White House said Chinese exports could face tariffs of up to 245%.
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