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Fire Aboard “Marie Maersk” Contained: Cargo Secured, Voyage to Resume — Contact Hongmingda Logistics for Final-Mile Delivery

Aug 31 2025

Fire Aboard “Marie Maersk” Contained: Cargo Secured, Voyage to Resume — Contact Hongmingda Logistics for Final-Mile Delivery

Fire on mega-ship Marie Maersk now extinguished; cargo confirmed intact and ready for onward delivery. Contact Hongmingda Logistics for safe, on-time arrival at your door.

Major Shipping Lines Announce Peak Season Surcharges and Rate Increases - September 2025

Aug 27 2025

Major Shipping Lines Announce Peak Season Surcharges and Rate Increases - September 2025

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd & CMA CGM announce peak season surcharges Aug-Sep 2025. Maersk: $700/container Asia-Pacific to Middle East. Hapag-Lloyd: $200-500 increases on Africa routes. CMA CGM: +$250/TEU Far East to Africa. Major impact on Q4 logistics costs across key China-Southeast Asia trade lanes.

Fire and Explosion at Hamburg Port: Several Injured, Major Highway Closed

Aug 26 2025

Fire and Explosion at Hamburg Port: Several Injured, Major Highway Closed

A major fire and subsequent explosion at a warehouse in Hamburg Port on Saturday afternoon injured several people and forced the closure of a key highway. Debris from the blast scattered onto the A7 autobahn, causing extensive traffic delays. Preliminary reports indicate the incident began with a car fire, which ignited pressurized gas containers—likely containing nitrous oxide. The Port of Hamburg, a critical European logistics hub, faced significant disruptions during the response.

ANA Adds Three Weekly Narita–Hong Kong Flights, Expands Europe & Australia Routes for Winter 2025

Aug 24 2025

ANA Adds Three Weekly Narita–Hong Kong Flights, Expands Europe & Australia Routes for Winter 2025

ANA boosts global connectivity: three extra weekly Tokyo-Narita–Hong Kong flights plus expanded Europe & Australia services starting this winter. Book early for seamless Asia-Pacific travel.

How Much Does Air Freight from China Actually Cost in 2025?

Aug 23 2025

How Much Does Air Freight from China Actually Cost in 2025?

Stop guessing about air freight costs from China. Our comprehensive 2025 guide covers pricing formulas, speed tiers, IATA regulations, and strategic decision frameworks for smart shipping.

"Marie Maersk" Catches Fire Off West Africa Coast: MSK Responds to Maritime Emergency

Aug 18 2025

"Marie Maersk" Catches Fire Off West Africa Coast: MSK Responds to Maritime Emergency

The "Marie Maersk," a vessel operated by A.P. Moller-Maersk (MSK), experienced a significant fire incident off the coast of West Africa. The crew managed to control the fire, and all onboard are accounted for. MSK is currently investigating the cause of the incident.

Air Canada Announces Cancellation of Approximately 500 Flights and Full Suspension Starting Saturday

Aug 17 2025

Air Canada Announces Cancellation of Approximately 500 Flights and Full Suspension Starting Saturday

Air Canada has announced that by this Friday, they expect to cancel around 500 flights due to unforeseen operational challenges. Furthermore, the airline will cease all flight operations starting Saturday until further notice.

Morning Midas Car Carrier Sinks After 3-Week Battery Fire

Aug 14 2025

Morning Midas Car Carrier Sinks After 3-Week Battery Fire

The Morning Midas car carrier operated by international ship management company Zodiac Maritime has sunk in North Pacific international waters following a devastating fire that raged for nearly three weeks. The vessel finally lost buoyancy on June 23rd afternoon after severe structural damage, compounded by harsh weather conditions and seawater ingress.

Matson Suspends Electric Vehicle Shipments Due to Lithium Battery Fire Risks

Aug 14 2025

Matson Suspends Electric Vehicle Shipments Due to Lithium Battery Fire Risks

Matson Navigation Company, one of the largest shipping lines serving the Pacific region, announced last Thursday the immediate suspension of electric vehicle and hybrid car shipments across all its routes. The decision comes amid growing safety concerns over lithium-ion battery fire risks during ocean transport. The electric vehicle shipping suspension affects both new and used EVs and plug-in hybrid vehicles traveling between the US mainland, Hawaii, Guam, and Alaska. This move has caught customers and the automotive industry off guard, as Matson provides critical transportation services for both businesses and individuals in these markets.

Break Bulk & Ro-Ro Shipping from Dongguan Port: Sunny Worldwide Logistics Revolutionizes Heavy Cargo Transport

Aug 13 2025

Break Bulk & Ro-Ro Shipping from Dongguan Port: Sunny Worldwide Logistics Revolutionizes Heavy Cargo Transport

Ship oversized cargo worldwide with Sunny Worldwide Logistics. 27 years of break bulk & Ro-Ro expertise from Dongguan Port. Safe, fast, and cost-effective solutions for heavy lift and non-standard shipments.

CNC Launches KI8 Service to Enhance Connectivity Across Korea, China, Indonesia, and Vietnam

Aug 12 2025

CNC Launches KI8 Service to Enhance Connectivity Across Korea, China, Indonesia, and Vietnam

CNC, a leading container shipping company, has announced the launch of a new service, KI8, effective September 15, 2025. This service aims to bolster trade and connectivity among South Korea, China, Indonesia, and Vietnam, offering a more comprehensive and efficient shipping route.

China Shipowners' Association Approves Membership Withdrawal of 26 Entities

Aug 10 2025

China Shipowners' Association Approves Membership Withdrawal of 26 Entities

The China Shipowners' Association has consented to the withdrawal of 26 member companies, with 13 having formally submitted written applications and the remaining citing reasons such as enterprise restructuring, cancellation, or long-term arrears in membership dues

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