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.
Air cargo capacity to grow strongly in 2024
Air cargo capacity to grow strongly in 2024, but the industry faces challenges in capacity growth amid rising demand, especially on trade routes from Asia.
Maersk completes order for 20 dual-fuel container Vessels
Maersk has finalized an order for 20 dual-fuel container vessels, marking a major step forward in its fleet renewal strategy and commitment to reducing emissions, with a combined capacity of 300,000 TEU.
Xeneta: Freight Rates Could Fall if Strikes at US East Coast Ports Averted
With a strike agreement at US ports averted, container freight rates could fall, but shippers should be wary of new supply chain challenges in 2025.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 2/2025
Update on international shipping and logistics markets for Asia, Europe and North America in Week 2/2025.
Trans-Pacific Container Rates Forecast to Rise Ahead of New US Tariffs
Trans-Pacific container rates are forecast to rise next week as the market reacts to the planned implementation of new tariffs in the US.
Container Freight Rates Could Fall as US Port Strikes Averted
A strike at US ports has been successfully averted, which is expected to slow or reduce the rise in container shipping rates in the coming period.
Air Cargo Sees Wave of New Routes Between Europe and Asia
Major carriers MSC, DB Schenker, and Maersk Air Cargo continue to expand their routes between Europe and Asia, responding to growing demand from e-commerce and strategic industries.
Amid Strike Threat, ILA, USMX Meet on Port Automation
ILA and USMX meet to address port automation and avert potential strikes that threaten U.S. East and Gulf Coast port operations.
COSCO SHIPPING Establishes Northeast Regional Headquarters in Dalian
COSCO SHIPPING inaugurates Northeast Regional Headquarters in Dalian, marking a strategic milestone to promote regional logistics, support economic growth, and enhance the influence of the global shipping industry.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 1/2025
Update on international shipping and logistics markets for Asia, Europe and North America in Week 1/2025.
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