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Champi’s support won’t reverse market trend
Typhoon Champi and persistent congestion at major Southeast Asian and South Asian ports are providing temporary support to container freight rates, disrupting vessel schedules and delaying some ships by up to three days. However, the reprie
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 23:30Shipping $ Series: SITC shareholders in line for bumper payout
Hong Kong-headquartered intra-Asia carrier SITC has seen its share price hit record highs in recent days after its board last week voted to approve a special dividend, returning some HK$5.4bn (US$688m) to shareholders. “The board is pleased
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 21:18No rail freight from London Gateway and Tilbury after storms
Shippers are scrambling to make alternative arrangement for inland container movements in the UK after a train derailment forced the suspension of rail services to key terminals in the south-east, including DP World London Gateway. More tha
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 21:07Tariff anouncements cause cargo chaos for box terminals, says TiL
Sudden tariff announcements, not tariff levels themselves, trigger costly cargo surges that terminals cannot absorb, delegates at TOC Americas in Cartagena were told. Rather than destroying container trade, said TiL Group’s director for ter
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 20:48£10bn sale of Associated British Ports – pension funds just love it
The UK’s largest port owner and operator is not a firm that The Loadstar covers much on a recurring basis. (But then came the news last week: ‘Australia’s IFM snaps up ABP‘, aka Associated British Ports…) To be honest, this is a pretty stra
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 20:22Maersk the most reliable carrier – but hits and misses for Gemini
MSC was the most reliable carrier across the east-west container trades in August and September, hitting reliability of 68.9%, narrowly ahead of the Gemini Cooperation at 68.4%, according to Sea-Intelligence. The result marks a reversal for
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 20:20MSC the most reliable carrier – hits and misses for Gemini
MSC was the most reliable carrier across the east-west container trades in August and September, hitting reliability of 68.9%, narrowly ahead of the Gemini Cooperation at 68.4%, according to Sea-Intelligence. The result marks a reversal for
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 20:20One vendor, 38 targets? Shipping’s cyber supply chain in focus
Earlier this month, the so-called ‘n0n’ extortion group named 38 maritime and logistics organizations in minutes. Researchers see signs of a common CyberLogitec-linked data source. That is a compelling warning, not proof that the vendor, or
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 20:06Produce shippers need better visibility and metrics to ward off costly delays
Faced with existential cost challenges, perishables shippers have welcomed the initiative of the Global Coalition of Fresh Produce (GCFP) to improve logistics flows through a charter of best practices – but some industry executives want bet
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 19:16FedEx appoints new CFO
PRESS RELEASE FedEx names Jamere Jackson as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jackson is an experienced public-company CFO with a strong record of stockholder value creation MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2026 – FedEx Corp. (NY
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 16:49Car carrier orderbook surge raises oversupply fears
The orderbook for pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) has surged amid booming Chinese vehicle exports and elevated charter earnings, raising concerns that an expanding fleet could outpace demand as European restrictions on Chinese vehicle i
The Loadstar · Published 10/27/2026, 01:59US delays port fees for Chinese ships again – now until 9 January
After all the hooting, it seems the US is keen to again delay implementation of planned port fees for China-linked vessels, with the US Trade Representative (USTR) requesting the delay to give Washington and Beijing more time to negotiate.
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 21:27Congestion-induced ‘double sailings’ cancel out Golden Week blanks
Deployed capacity on the transpacific and Asia-Europe trades during this year’s Golden Week holiday was the highest on record, according to new analysis from Sea-Intelligence. Port congestion in Asia, caused by a succession of typhoons, led
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 21:01Asia Pacific the star performer as airfreight rates take off
Surging jet fuel prices have added to the upward pressures that have seen global airfreight rates climb above the highs of the previous two peak seasons, as the industry enters its busiest period of the year. Figures from the latest TAC-com
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 20:45OceanX: Insight on consol sector (and other) M&A alongside Kuehne, DSV updates
The epic ‘DSV vs K+N’ race passed another quarter, and now we do have Q3 results from both in. In short, DSV is not realising Schenker synergies as fast as intended in parts of the combined business and is also losing some volumes in a grow
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 20:27CH Robinson bets its AI army can outflank forwarding rivals
CH Robinson is deploying AI agents to recommend freight routings, prepare quotes, and process ocean bookings, arguing that its proprietary technology and customer data will widen its competitive advantage in global forwarding. The expansion
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 20:00China-India rates ease but port delays still a strain on services
Rates for containers moving from China to India have begun to cool as seasonal import demand, associated with India’s festival-driven consumption, loses momentum. New data secured by The Loadstar points to a 10%-20% decline in spot rates fo
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 19:35Analysis: Kuehne + Nagel invests up front to win next wave of customers
Where we stand with Kuehne + Nagel: Its next leg of growth – Chinese manufacturers going global, cloud builders and Amazon – is being funded up front: an equity-linked incentive for Amazon aircraft charters; working capital for hyperscaler
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 19:34Navia Deepens Southeast Asia Reach With New Office in Johor Bahru
The company’s second Malaysian location puts it on Singapore’s doorstep and one of the world’s busiest trade corridors. This week, Navia announced the opening of its freight forwarding office in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, continuing its expansi
The Loadstar · Published 10/26/2026, 08:01Carriers opt for more blanked sailings to bolster freight rates
Container spot freight rates on all three of the largest east-west trades – Asia-Europe, transpacific, and transatlantic – were on the rise this week. After three months of post-peak season declines, the Asia-Europe trades experienced a sec
The Loadstar · Published 10/23/2026, 21:02Singapore must look beyond the box to secure its logistics future
Dropping behind Shanghai and Ningbo-Zhoushan in the global container port rankings, and seeing Malaysia’s Port Klang and Port of Tanjung Pelepas nip at its heels should serve as a wake-up call for Singapore, in a changing competitive landsc
The Loadstar · Published 10/23/2026, 19:49Boxship orderbook bulges as race for giant vessels heats up
The container shipping orderbook has swelled to 46.5% of the active fleet, a post-2009 peak, as carriers race to secure ultra-large tonnage. With the orderbook at 16.2m teu, newbuilding activity shows no sign of slowing – Chinese shipyards
The Loadstar · Published 10/23/2026, 19:32NSR vs Suez: the Arctic is not a tradelane, it’s a corridor with a hefty premium
Two sets of numbers have landed in the same week. On 19 October, data from Norway’s Centre for High North Logistics (CHNL) showed 104 ships had crossed Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR) by 30 September, already more than in all of 2025. Fou
The Loadstar · Published 10/23/2026, 19:24K+N claims market share gains as ‘strong’ air cargo peak gathers pace
Kuehne + Nagel attributed most of its third-quarter airfreight growth to market share gains, and expects to keep winning business into 2027 as a strong peak season gets under way. Airfreight volumes rose 10% year on year, with chief executi
The Loadstar · Published 10/23/2026, 18:59