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.
Shipping Lines Adopt Surcharges Ahead of East Coast Strike Threat
Container shipping lines are imposing emergency surcharges ahead of strikes at US East Coast ports, forecasting sharp increases in freight rates in the coming weeks.
Top 12 Most Notable Topics in Air Transport in 2024
A roundup of the top 12 air freight topics to watch in 2024, from the DB Schenker sale to the increased demand for shipping due to the Red Sea crisis.
Port of Oakland Expects to Return to Pre-Pandemic Volumes
The Port of Oakland expects to restore container traffic to pre-pandemic levels with strong growth in both imports and exports, especially agricultural exports.
Samudera launches ship brokerage unit in Singapore
Samudera Shipping launches Samudera Ship Brokers in Singapore, expanding its maritime brokerage and advisory services.
Shanghai Port Container Throughput Surpasses 50 Million TEUs
Shanghai Container Port reaches historic milestone, surpassing 50 million TEUs for the first time, continuing to affirm its global leadership position with its extensive connectivity network and impressive growth rate.
Early Tet demand continues to put pressure on container rates on Asia-US trade
Early Tet demand and US tariff hikes are adding to the pressure on ocean and air freight rates, with the outlook for further volatility into early 2025.
DSV forecasts flat air freight demand and capacity in 2025
DSV forecasts flat air freight demand and capacity in 2025, as supply chains adapt and e-commerce peaks.
Shanghai Sea-Rail Container Transport Hits 900,000 TEUs
Shanghai Sea-Rail Container Transport Hits 900,000 TEUs, Demonstrating Regional Development and Promoting Trade Under the Belt and Road Initiative.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 51/2024
Update on international shipping and logistics markets for Asia, Europe and North America in Week 51/2024.
MSC's CEO Takes Chair at World Shipping Council
MSC CEO Soren Toft takes the new chair at the World Shipping Council, aiming to promote sustainable and safe growth for the global container shipping industry.
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