Lunar New Year 2026 Logistics Strategy: Shippers Prioritize Critical SKU Replenishment Over Mass Stockpiling
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
COSCO updates sailing schedules of Vietnam - South America & Africa in December 2021
COSCO schedule from Ho Chi Minh to countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, South Africa, Nigeria... (Download excel file).
Airport congestion and lack of personnel make causing impossible for goods delivery to places in the US and Europe
As congested at some airports, efforts by cargo operators there to ask forwarders to pick up goods over the weekend have been failing.
COSCO updates Vietnam-North Europe sailing schedules in December 2021
COSCO sailing schedules ex Ho Chi Minh / Vung Tau to European countries such as Netherlands, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium... (Download excel file).
High freight rate forecast affects the recovery of the global economy
The recovery of the global economy is threatened by high freight rates, which are likely to continue to soar in the coming months, according to the UNCTAD's ''Review of Maritime Transport 2021'' published on 18 November.
International shipping and logistics market (updated week 47/2021)
Update on the international logistics and container shipping market on Asia, Europe and North America routes in the week of 47/2021.
Dalian Port restricts imports of cold goods due to Covid-19 outbreak
Customs at the port of Dalian has restricted imports for cold goods following the recent Covid outbreak.
No correlation found between schedule reliability and freight rates - Sea-Intelligence
Sea-Intelligence did a survey and analysis to see if schedule reliability was related to freight rates.
Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports delay excess new container dwell fees until Nov. 29
Los Angeles/Long Beach port officials say the number of delinquent cargo containers at the port has decreased by 33% and has eased congestion.
Port of Los Angeles achieved a throughput of over 900,000TEU in October
The Port of Los Angeles has again surpassed the 900,000 TEU milestone and reached 902,644 TEU throughput in October 2021.
US exporters call for closer supervision of shipping line alliances
Agricultural exporters in the US have called on authorities to impose stricter scrutiny of shipping line alliances and the behavior of shipping lines during the pandemic.
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