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Maersk’s Red Sea Test Potentially Sparks ‘A Gradual Normalization’

The carrier insists it is not committing to a timeline, but the voyage hints at gradual change after two…

MSC Rejects ZIM Takeover Reports as Strategic Review Drags On

The two carriers already cooperate on trans-Pacific services, but MSC says acquisition talks never…

ONE Adds Red Sea-China Loop While Premier Alliance Sticks With Cape Routing

The new service launches in January as insurers, carriers and alliances remain divided on the timing of a…

MSC Emerges as ‘Leading Contender’ to Acquire ZIM, Report Says

The world's largest ocean carrier's reported bid would surpass that of Hapag-Lloyd—a bidder that ZIM's…

US Navy Taps Palantir to Speed Up Shipbuilding With AI ‘Ship OS’

The multi-year contract aims to cut delays, ease bottlenecks and modernize an industry struggling with labor…

ZIM Faces New Proxy Battle Amid Strategic Review and Buyout Chatter

An investor group holding 5 percent of company shares nominated three new board directors without the…

As ZIM Sale Talks Heat Up, Workers Rail Against Reported Hapag-Lloyd Bid

The Israeli ocean carrier's workers are sounding off against a possible buyout from Hapag-Lloyd based on its…

CMA CGM to Restore Multiple Europe-to-Asia Transits Via Suez Canal

The ocean carrier is reviving three eastbound backhaul service lines for its Ocean Alliance vessel-sharing…

Maersk Prepares for Red Sea Resumption, But Won’t Commit to a Timeline

A company spokesperson shot down a report that the ocean carrier was beginning to phase in return to the Suez…

Fire Erupts on ONE Container Ship at Port of Los Angeles

The below-deck blaze prompted terminal shutdowns, a highway closure and a temporary shelter-in-place before…

ZIM Signals Readiness for Red Sea Return, If Insurers Sign Off

Even as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire has bred more optimism, ZIM and rivals say war-risk insurers, and the…

Baltimore Bridge Reconstruction Blows Past Budget, US Trade Policy Takes Some Blame

Projected expenses have jumped to as high as $5.2 billion, with the bridge's reopening now stretched back to…

CMA CGM Flags Tough 2026 for Shipping Amid Rising Capacity Risks

The French ocean carrier says a potential Red Sea reopening could unleash excess capacity just as global…

Hapag-Lloyd CEO: Container Demand ‘Stronger Than We Anticipated’

The ocean carrier saw a strong jump in volumes in its third quarter, with total 20-foot equivalent units…

Houthis Suspend Red Sea Strikes, but Calm Remains ‘Somewhat Fragile’

The Yemeni militant group ties the alleged cessation to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire as carriers like Maersk…