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.
Chittagong Port requires inbound containers to be sealed with bullet seals
The Chittagong Port Authority said it could refuse to accept the containers and refuse to unload at the wharfs if the containers are not sealed with bullet seals.
OOCL warns of fake email and website activities to scam money transfer
Shipping line OOCL announced an increase in fraudulent activities, spoofing its email and website to trick victims into transferring money.
Maersk acquires Senator International to boost aviation business
AP Moller-Maersk is acquiring German forwarding company Senator International to boost air cargo volume following record third quarter results.
Wan Min appointed Chairman of COSCO Shipping
China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation has announced the decision to change its main responsible personnel; Mr. Wan Min is appointed Chairman cum Secretary of the Party Committee of the Corporation; Mr. Xu Lirong retired.
COSCO updates sailing schedules of Vietnam - South America & Africa in November 2021
COSCO schedule from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, South Africa, Nigeria... (Download excel file).
Wan Hai Lines expands AA7 service from Asia to US East Coast
The new route of AA7 service after being expanded is: Ningbo - Taipei - Xiamen - Shekou - Cai Mep - Port Klang - New York - Charleston– Savannah - Ningbo.
Global supply chain disruption expected through 2022
Speaking at the Container Market Outlook webinar at the end of last month, Simon Heaney, a senior director at Drewry, said that, for now, the company expects the disruption to last until the end of 2022, instead of the previous forecast of the end of the second quarter of 2022.
COSCO updates sailing schedules of Vietnam-Middle East & Oceania in November 2021
COSCO schedules from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Australia, New Zealand, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan... (Download excel file).
ONE posted a profit of 4 billion USD in Q2 and expected to reach 12 billion USD in profit in 2021
ONE posted a profit of $4.2 billion for the second quarter, and $6.76 billion for the first half; along with that is forecasted an additional profit of 5 billion USD for the second half of the year.
COSCO updates Vietnam-Intra Asia sailing schedules in November 2021
COSCO schedule for routes from Ho Chi Minh to Intra-Asia countries such as China, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Korea, India... (Download excel file).
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