Europe-US-Canada-Mexico air freight forms a new pattern: EU carbon tax, Mexico as transit hub, & dense NA routes. 3 tips for Chinese exporters; ÐßÐßÊÓƵ offers one-stop air freight to these markets
On December 24th, four vessels owned by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) successfully berthed at Qianwan Phase III Terminal of Qingdao Port in Shandong Province, China, at the same time. These four ships are from MSC's four premium routes, outlining a unique outline of the "Maritime Silk Road" a
Indonesia launches comprehensive customs overhaul, with 100% inspection for high-risk goods during red light period. A centralized scanning system will launch in March 2026; exporters face surging compliance risks, need strict document & value declaration.
Container shipping rates rebound with SCFI up 3.1% and WCI surging 12%. US West Coast leads the rise; long-term charters gain traction. Geopolitics and trade resilience offset overcapacity concerns; 2026 balances fragility and resilience.
Wan Hai Lines increases investment in fleet (6 LNG dual-fuel ships ordered) and terminals (Yokohama terminal lease extended to 20 years) for long-term development, aiming to cut costs and stabilize operations.
MSC announces freight rate hikes up to $8,000 (40ft) on Far East-Europe/Mediterranean/Black Sea routes, effective Jan 1, 2026. Inclusions & additional surcharges detailed; shippers need budget adjustments.
Hainan FTP officially closed on Dec 18, 2025. COSCO Shipping supports this via hardware upgrading, route networking & green empowerment, leveraging policy dividends to boost logistics efficiency and drive high-end industry agglomeration.
Recently, France-based CMA CGM became the first shipping line to officially announce that it will resume its INDAMEX (India-Middle East-US East Coast) route through the Red Sea via the Suez Canal starting January 15, 2026. This adjustment will cut the voyage time by 14 days, reducing the total voyag
ONE, HMM and Yang Ming unveiled 2026 East-West route networks (Asia-Europe, North America, Middle East) launching in April. Operating via Cape of Good Hope, they boost reliability with new capacity.
