Ocean Network Shipping ONE and HMM have announced details of the inaugural Premier Alliance, covering major trade routes from Asia to Europe, the Trans-Pacific and Asia to the Middle East.

Air cargo growth in 2025 could fall by half or more from this year's high levels, with November traditionally a super busy month when cargo volumes reach their highest point of the year.

President-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs on imports from China, Canada and Mexico could deal a blow to businesses across North America and negatively impact global supply chains, experts say.

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has announced a delay in approval of the Premier Alliance, a new alliance planned by ONE, Yangming Marine, and HMM.

The General Administration of Customs announced the "Sixteen Measures to Further Optimize the Business Environment at Ports and Promote the facilitation of Customs clearance for Enterprises".

While major routes saw small declines, all within $100, secondary routes such as the Persian Gulf (Dubai) and South America (Santos) showed an upward trend.

The U.S. Department of Justice has approved the merger of Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, completing the acquisition process in four years and obtaining the approval of all 14 countries required for the merger.

According to WorldACD market data analysis, manufacturing dominance continues to drive global tonnage growth, contributing 56% to the year-on-year global tonnage growth in the first 10 months of 2024.

Marsky and Hapag-Lloyd officially open the Gemini Cooperation Alliance and open booking Windows on all routes.

Cma CGM, Maersk and COSCO Shipping Group are leading the way on the trans-Pacific route, with the capacity deployed by the three liner companies very close together.