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.
Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines deepen partnership
Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines partnership expands with new joint venture, offering comprehensive logistics solutions, enhanced connectivity and international express services.
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Receives Delivery of 77,000 DWT Multipurpose Pulp Carrier ‘GREEN SALVADOR’
COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co., Ltd., an important member of COSCO SHIPPING Group, has received delivery of the 77,000 DWT multipurpose pulp carrier “GREEN SALVADOR”, affirming its position in the field of pulp and industrial cargo transportation.
Maersk: Container Demand Remains Strong in Q4/2024
Maersk forecasts global container demand to remain strong in Q4/2024, particularly in North America and Latin America, despite disruptions in the Red Sea and a potential strike at a US East Coast port.
DSV Acquires DB Schenker, Becomes World's Largest Freight Forwarder
DSV will become the world's largest freight forwarder after completing its €14.3bn acquisition of DB Schenker.
PSA Mumbai Crosses 200,000 TEUs in August
PSA Mumbai achieved its first record of handling over 200,000 TEUs in August, cementing its position as a key player in the Indian and global logistics network.
Port of New Orleans Back in Business After Hurricane Francine
The Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Belt have resumed normal operations following Hurricane Francine with no reported significant damage.
Container rates post biggest weekly drop since May 2020
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) posted its biggest weekly percentage drop since May 2020 at $4,168, down more than 13% on the week.
International shipping and logistics market update - Week 37/2024
Update on international shipping and logistics markets for Asia, Europe and North America in Week 37/2024.
Lower Capacity and Rising Demand Drive Higher Rates on the Atlantic
Container freight rates on the Atlantic trade lane are rising due to capacity shortages and rising volumes, amid concerns about a looming US East Coast port strike and post-election trade policy uncertainty.
US Container Ports Expect to Continue Busy in September
Major US container ports are expected to continue to be busy in September, with cargo volumes up significantly year-over-year, despite the threat of labor strikes.
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