Maersk has restored a second service to the trans-Suez route, adding to evidence that container lines are cautiously reassessing Red Sea risks. While traffic remains well below pre-crisis levels, rising transit volumes and the return of larger vessels suggest confidence is slowly rebuilding

Global container volumes continued to grow in May despite the loss of 1.6m teu of Middle East trade, as a resurgence in transpacific demand and resilient emerging market imports helped offset disruption caused by the MEG crisis and broader geopolitical uncertainty

Keralam’s chief minister has criticised MSC and Adani for announcing a $1.4bn, 49% stake deal for the new Vizhinjam transhipment port without informing the state, insisting that any change in the concessionaire’s ownership must first receive government approval

MSC’s unprecedented orderbook is turning megamax containerships from specialist assets into the backbone of a global network strategy, accelerating a shift that will reshape trade routes, port investment and competitive dynamics across container shipping

French carrier CMA CGM is set to become one of North America’s largest contract logistics operators after agreeing to buy FedEx Supply Chain, as it steps up its multibillion‑dollar US investment drive

SeaIntelligence says Unctad’s latest container port index confirms a long-term pivot toward secondary gateways and diversified supply chain corridors