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.
SITC updates Vietnam-Intra Asia sailing schedules in Oct 2026
SITC schedule for routes from Ho Chi Minh to Intra-Asia countries such as China, Japan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Korea,... in Oct/2026 (Download excel file).
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.
Maritime Tensions: Iran Attacks Vessel in Hormuz as Italy Prepares Independent Red Sea Escort Plan
Iran’s IRGC says it attacked an oil products tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, while Italy is preparing an independent escort plan for commercial vessels linked to the country transiting the Red Sea.
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Accelerate Return to Suez Canal Amid Red Sea Risks
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are bringing four additional Gemini services back through the Suez Canal as carriers continue to assess security risks in the Red Sea and prioritize the safety of crews, vessels and cargo.
Hapag-Lloyd CEO: Container Shipping Demand Remains Resilient Amid Geopolitical Volatility
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen says container shipping demand is holding up better than expected, while the conflict in the Middle East, rising operating costs and uncertainty surrounding the resumption of Red Sea services continue to create challenges for the market.
Wan Hai launches new service connecting China - Vietnam - India
Wan Hai Lines will strengthen its intra-Asia service network expansion with the new service CI7, connecting South China, Vietnam and East India.
Evergreen's Ever Forward vessel runs aground in Chesapeake Bay
Evergreen's 12,118 teu container ship - Ever Forward - ran aground in shallow water while departing from the port of Baltimore for Norfolk on the evening of March 13.
Evergreen's profit increased 9 times, reaching US$9.5 billion in 2021
Evergreen shipping line has achieved a 9-fold increase in profits to reach $9.5 billion in 2021 and is expected to repeat this stellar performance in 2022, as congestion in major ports of America and Europe continues.
IACS Council withdraws the membership of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has decided to withdraw the continued membership of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RMRS) in IACS due to Russia's attack in Ukraine.
International shipping and logistics market - Week 10/2022
International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 10/2022.
Hapag-Lloyd surpasses USD 26 billion in revenue and USD 10 billion in profit in 2021
Hapag-Lloyd has grown very strongly in 2021, with revenue increasing to uSD 26.4 billion and the group's net profit reaching USD 10.8 billion due to high freight rates.
Schedule reliability of container shipping lines drops to record low in January 2022
The reliability of container shipping lines in January 2022 decreased by 0.9 percentage points from the previous month to 30.9%. This is a record low since Sea-Intelligence began measuring in 2011.
ZIM launches a new service connecting China and Vietnam to US East Coast
ZIM shipping line announced the launch of a new service called ZIM Ecommerce Baltimore Express (ZXB), connecting China and Vietnam with the US East Coast in March.
Kuehne + Nagel achieves 173% profit growth in 2021
Global transportation and logistics group Kuehne + Nagel recorded a strong growth performance in 2021, with profits increasing 173% year-over-year to USD 2.4 billion.
International shipping and logistics market - Week 9/2022
International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 9/2022.
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