Hapag-Lloyd Steps Up Talks with Israel, Details Revised ZIM Proposal
Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI have provided further details of their revised proposal for the ZIM transaction, including an additional Asia service, investment in Israel’s maritime workforce and stronger protection mechanisms under the Golden Share.
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.
DP World posts record revenue, but profit falls
DP World posts record $20 billion in 2024 revenue but profit falls 2% on high finance costs and global supply chain disruptions.
Drewry predicts new normal for global container rates
Drewry predicts a “new normal” for global container rates, with prices still higher than before the pandemic and a downward trend continuing in the coming weeks.
CMA CGM to invest $20 billion to expand shipping, aviation and logistics operations in the US, creating 10,000 jobs
CMA CGM is investing $20 billion in the US to expand its shipping, aviation and logistics operations, creating 10,000 jobs and improving port infrastructure.
New US tariffs threaten to reignite inflation: Hargreaves Lansdown
According to Hargreaves Lansdown's latest market report, higher US tariffs on steel and aluminium threaten to fuel inflation, weighing on global growth, while markets keep a close eye on developments in Ukraine and oil prices.
VLCC offer prices remain high
Compliant VLCC prices continue to remain high, reflecting buyers’ willingness to pay for vessels with a reputation for legitimate trade.
Shipping industry on alert as Houthi deadline passes but Gaza aid stalls
The shipping industry continues to keep a close eye on the situation in the Red Sea as the Houthis have vowed to resume attacks if the blockade of Gaza is not lifted.
COSCO Shipping launches new China-Mediterranean car shipping service
COSCO Shipping launches a new China-Mediterranean car shipping service in March 2025, connecting major ports and using advanced cargo monitoring technology.
Retail trade groups: 25% Tariffs a burden for American families
Retail trade groups warn that the 25% US tariffs on Mexico and Canada will raise prices for consumer goods, straining the economy and supply chains.
Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada will be inflationary, says Maersk
Maersk has warned that US tariffs on Mexico and Canada will cause short-term inflation, impact global supply chains and could alter trade flows.
CMA CGM overtakes Maersk in container shipping rankings
CMA CGM has officially overtaken Maersk to become the world's second-largest container shipping company, continuing to expand its fleet with orders for large LNG vessels.
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