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Lunar New Year 2026 Logistics Strategy: Shippers Prioritize Critical SKU Replenishment Over Mass Stockpiling

Phaata

23-01-2026

Supply chain experts observe a strategic shift for the Year of the Horse (2026): Instead of the mass inventory stockpiling seen in previous years, shippers are focusing on replenishing critical Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) to balance costs against the risk of supply chain fractures.

Port of Los Angeles Surpasses 10 Million TEU in 2025 - Marking the Third Time in History

Phaata

23-01-2026

Despite tariff headwinds, the Port of Los Angeles closed 2025 with a throughput of 10.2 million TEUs – crossing this milestone for the third time in its history.

Vienna Airport Sets New Air Cargo Record in 2025

Phaata

22-01-2026

With total throughput reaching a record 313,763 tonnes in 2025, Vienna Airport continues to affirm its position as a key logistics gateway for Central and Eastern Europe.

CMA CGM Scraps Red Sea Plans for Asia-Europe Trade; Xeneta Warns of Supply Chain Unpredictability

Phaata

21-01-2026

CMA CGM has announced a return to Cape of Good Hope routings for Asia-Europe trades, reversing its recent decision to transit the Red Sea. Experts from Xeneta warn that this constant shifting creates instability for shippers, eroding trust in schedule reliability and increasing inventory management risks.

Pre-Lunar New Year Air Freight Peak: Shippers Urged to Book Early

Phaata

21-01-2026

Ahead of the Lunar New Year (February 17), leading freight forwarders such as Scan Global Logistics and Dachser are collectively warning shippers to book 1-2 weeks in advance. Extended factory closures and airline flight cuts are expected to cause severe capacity shortages across Asia.

Surging India-Iran Air Freight: Risk of 'Collateral Damage' from Proposed US 25% Tariffs

Phaata

20-01-2026

Air cargo volumes from India to Iran have surged nearly 200% over the past five years. However, this growth momentum faces significant challenges as US President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a 25% tariff on Iran’s trading partners threatens to disrupt this burgeoning supply chain.

International Shipping and Logistics Market Update Week 3/2026 | Phaata

Phaata

19-01-2026

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 3 (from January 12 - 18), 2026.

Global Tanker Market Forecast 2026

Phaata

19-01-2026

Tim Smith, an expert from MSI, assesses that the tanker market enters 2026 on a solid footing driven by geopolitical instability and surging oil production. However, the wave of newbuilding deliveries commencing this year could exert pressure to reverse market trends in the 2027–2028 period.

Red Sea Restart: Signaling Lower Rates for Asia-US Shippers

Phaata

18-01-2026

Maersk’s decision to resume services via the Red Sea could release 6-8% of global shipping capacity, creating significant downward pressure on freight rates for Asia-US shippers as the market enters a crucial contract negotiation phase.

International shipping and logistics market - Week 7/2022

Phaata

18-02-2022

International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 7/2022.

FIT Alliance established to standardize Electronic Bill of Lading for the container shipping industry

Phaata

17-02-2022

BIMCO, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), SWIFT and FIATA join the Digital Container Shipping Association (DSCA) to standardize and promote the adoption of Electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) in the container shipping industry.

THE Alliance adjusts service network for 2022

Phaata

16-02-2022

THE Alliance’s network has been reconfigured to ensure a comprehensive port coverage. This service network will take effect from the first quarter of 2022.

Rising freight rates help HMM reach a profit of $4.4 billion in 2021

Phaata

15-02-2022

Shipping line HMM reported a net profit of $4.4 billion in 2021, compared with just $100 million in 2020, when sales more than doubled to $11.5 billion.

2M Alliance ends slot swap agreement with SM Line on transpacific service

Phaata

15-02-2022

The slot swap between SM LINE and 2M Alliance on Asia to US West Coast services will end May 8, 2022.

Maersk acquires Pilot Freight Services for $1.7 billion

Phaata

14-02-2022

Maersk plans to buy US-based Pilot Freight Services - which specializes in express delivery of large and bulky goods - in a deal worth $1.68 billion.

International shipping and logistics market - Week 6/2022

Phaata

11-02-2022

International logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 6/2022.

Air freight rates remain high as many challenges

Phaata

10-02-2022

Air freight rates will continue to remain high as capacity and ground handling challenges persist.

Maersk opens a new service connecting Vietnam, China with the US East Coast

Phaata

09-02-2022

Maersk will open a new service called TP28 to connect Vietnam and China with the US East Coast; It is expected that the first sailing will be on March 23, departing from the Vietnamese port of Vung Tau.

Global container schedule reliability report 2021

Phaata

08-02-2022

The reliability of the schedule in 2021 dropped to 35.8%. This number not only represents the lowest level of schedule reliability recorded for 2021, but also represents a very sharp drop from pre-2020 levels.