CK Hutchison has let the exclusivity period for talks with MSC and BlackRock lapse, a move widely seen as paving the way for Chinese state-owned group Cosco to join the negotiations. In a stock exchange filing on 28 July, the Hong Kong-based…

Corporate buyers in the transport and logistics sector are growing more cautious as uncertainty around US tariff policy under President Donald Trump persists. Mergers and acquisitions remain subdued, with recent activity comparable to the two…

Container traffic from Asia to Europe rose 16 per cent year on year in May to 1.8 million TEU, overtaking volumes on the Asia–North America route, which fell 15 per cent to 1.7 million TEU. The shift marks a significant reversal in global container…

Importers in the US imported significantly more goods in June than in the previous month, when volumes had plummeted due to the uncertainty surrounding possible US tariffs. This is according to the latest Global Shipping Report from Descartes…