Logistics News
- Layoff Wave Hits Hard: Global Shipping & Logistics Industry Faces Mass Job CutsA massive layoff wave is sweeping the global shipping and logistics industry, driven by falling freight rates and overcapacity.Logistics News February 13, 2026
- Urgent Warning: 100+ Sailings Canceled for Lunar New Year – How to Secure Your Cargo to USA/Europe?The 2026 container shipping market started with a sharp downturn: SCFI fell 9.68% weekly, down over 10% across major routes. Over 125 sailings (18% of total) are canceled due to holiday-driven weak demand and overcapacity, especially on trans-Pacific lanes. Rates are expected to stay weak until March, with recovery dependent on post-holiday cargo volume.Logistics News February 12, 2026
- List of Major Ports in US and Port RankingsLooking for the latest Major Ports in US list? Our 2025 updated guide ranks the top 10 busiest US sea ports by TEU volume, covering LA, Savannah, Houston, and more. Explore strategic insights on East vs. West Coast shipping routes to optimize your supply chain today.Logistics News November 23, 2022
- Disaster! Orders Plunge 75% Overnight…A massive U.S. winter storm paralyzes air & road logistics, closes 70+ FBA warehouses, causing non-essential sellers’ orders to drop 75%. Meanwhile, heating, emergency & energy storage goods boom, with “power outage heater” searches up 1600%. Sellers advised to stay cautious and prepare for recovery.Logistics News January 30, 2026
- Wan Hai Lines Invests $87 Million to Secure Osaka Port Terminal, Upgrading Route NetworkWan Hai Lines bids $87 million for a 30-year concession of Osaka Port’s C9 terminal (600m quay, 16m depth) to strengthen Japan-Taiwan routes, reduce third-party reliance, and support fleet growth. Backed by TIPC, it competes with DP World-MOL JV; results due in March.Logistics News January 29, 2026
- Direct Shipping To Latin America: Evergreen Marine WSA6 Route & DDP Logistics Solutions | STU Supply Chain"Evergreen Marine launches the WSA6 route for direct shipping to Mexico, Peru, and Chile. Discover how STU Supply Chain provides space guarantees and DDP customs-cleared services for the WSA6 route. Fast transit, reliable logistics."Logistics News January 28, 2026
- Italy’s Rail Network Paralyzed! Route Disruptions Impact Multiple Port ShipmentsItaly’s rail network faces disruptions from Jan to Mar 2026 due to construction, affecting Gioia Tauro, La Spezia, Genoa. Trains are diverted, capacity reduced; oversized containers have transport restrictions, impacting port shipments.Logistics News January 27, 2026
- PIL Secures $1.5B Order for 8 LNG Container Ships, Accelerating Green Fleet TransitionSingapore’s PIL signs LOIs for 8 LNG dual-fuel 13,000 TEU Neo-Panamax ships (Hudong-Zhonghua/HD Hyundai, 4 each), $1.5B total, delivering 2028–2029. It expands an existing 23-ship orderbook, using LNG as transition fuel to boost fleet efficiency and environmental compliance.Logistics News January 23, 2026
- Chile Declares National State of Catastrophe; Multiple Ports Face Operational DisruptionsChile declares a State of Catastrophe due to massive southern wildfires and severe maritime conditions, disrupting multiple ports. Lirquén Port halts operations; others face restrictions. Shippers should monitor updates, adjust logistics plans and prepare contingencies to reduce delays.Logistics News January 23, 2026
- Container Terminal Fire Caused by Dangerous Goods AgainA fire broke out at Karachi International Container Terminal on January 16, triggered by lithium batteries, dry chemicals and electrical equipment in a container, spreading to 19 adjacent containers and fully destroying 20 units.Logistics News January 22, 2026