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• Container Ship Collides with Bulk Carrier, One Vessel Sinks

  On Oct 25, container ship "WAN HAI A17" collided with bulk carrier "Hai Li 5" in Lingding Waterway. "Hai Li 5" sank; 13 rescued, 2 missing. Search and rescue is ongoing.

  Logistics News October 27, 2025
• Reefer Container Market Volume is Growing

  Demand for shipping fresh food by sea is twice as high as for other products, Delurie Shipping analysts have found. In addition, increased population wealth worldwide, particularly in Asia, has spurred demand for higher-value food. The demand for higher-value food is also being fueled by increased population wealth worldwide, especially in Asia.

  Blog August 26, 2022
• What does EFF mean in shipping?

  The Environmental Fuel Fee (EFF) is a surcharge imposed by shipping carriers on cargo owners to offset the increased cost of operating ships on cleaner fuels with lower sulfur content (from 3.5% to 0.5%). Effective December 1, 2019, Maersk will impose a New Environmental Fuel Fee (EFF) on all trades, which will apply to all spot business and contracts valid for no more than three months.

  Blog September 05, 2022
• Top 14 Global Container Schedule Reliability in 2021

  Maersk is the most reliable carrier among the top 14 carriers with schedule reliability of 46.4% in 2021, this is followed by Hamburg Süd with 40.9%....

  Logistics News August 25, 2022
• 2M Alliance resets three Transatlantic services

  The largest container alliance, comprising MSC and Maersk, will restart the NEUATL1/TA1, MEDUSEC/TA5 and MEDGULF/TA6 services to face the continuous disruption in North Europe and US ports.

  Logistics News July 22, 2022
• 2M Alliance suspends Sequoia/TP3 service

  The 2M Alliance (MSC and Maersk) has announced the suspension of its Sequoia/TP3 service in the US West due to "reduced demand in the US West market over the last few weeks".

  Logistics News September 30, 2022
• Freight Rate Increases Announced by multiple shipping companies in January 2025

  Recently, shipping companies have begun to announce a new round of freight rate adjustment plans for January 2025. Maersk, CMA, HMM and other shipping companies have successively adjusted the rates of some routes, involving the Mediterranean, the Philippines, Africa, the Middle East, the US line, et

  Logistics News December 13, 2024
• Maersk Trade Alert: U.S.-China-EU Tariff Updates (April 2025)

  Maersk has issued a critical advisory regarding sweeping tariff changes between the U.S., China, and EU, effective immediately. These changes create unprecedented trade barriers, with cumulative tariffs reaching 145% on some U.S.-China trade lanes, while the EU prepares retaliatory measures against

  Logistics News April 11, 2025
• Why Maersk is Imposing Peak Season Surcharges Amid Global Shipping Turmoil

  Maersk will implement Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) of 1,000−2,000 per container from select Far East regions to North America starting May 15, excluding Mainland China/Hong Kong. The move comes as US tariff uncertainty triggers a global container crunch.

  Marketing Info update April 18, 2025
• Maersk New Intermodal Freight Service for Far East to Europe

  On May 16, Maersk announced the launch of a new China-Europe sea-rail intermodal service, connecting Far East and Europe through the Central Asia Corridor, designed to respond to customers' current changing supply chain needs.

  Logistics News May 19, 2022