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11.12.29
Mexico Customs Set to Introduce New Security Plan for Certified Companies
Effective January 1, 2012, Mexico Customs will introduce its new voluntary security program, Nuevo Esquema de Empresas Certificadas （NEEC）, a new scheme of certified companies, which seeks to st...
11.12.29
Korean Customs Delays Advance Manifest System Again
The Korea Customs Service （KCS） has postponed again the implementation of new requirements of the Korea Advance Manifest System （KAMS） （Korean version ''24-hour rule''） to April 1 for export...
11.12.28
Intra-Asia Container Traffic Makes Double-digit Growth in Oct
The combined volume of containerized shipments handled by major shipping companies on the intra-Asia trade in October 2011 was 1.224 million TEUs, marking a double-digit increase of 12.5% from Oct...
11.12.26
Operational Restrictions for Imports during China’s New Year Holiday
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that in view of the forthcoming Chinese New Year Holiday from January 22 to January 28, 2012 there will be the following operational restrictions for import shipments to ...
11.12.26
Information on sending logistics mission
The Education Committee will hold annual International Multimodal Transport Specialist Training Course in Osaka. Applicants are required to attend 30 lectures on a wide range of topics concerning i...
11.12.22
Think Tank Predicts 3.8% Rise in Japan's Box Traffic for FY2012
Exports of oceangoing containers from nine major ports in Japan will increase 3.8% year on year to a total of 5.383 million TEUs in fiscal 2012 （April 2012-March 2013）, according to economic and...
11.12.16
US, EU Closer to Trade Mutual Recognition Decision
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the European Union Taxation and Customs Union Directorate have agreed to language for the U.S.-EU Mutual Recognition Decision which will lead to its si...
11.12.14
China's State Council Unveils National Holiday List for 2012
China's General Office of the State Council has released official China holiday dates for 2012 as follows: New Year's Day: Jan. 1 - 3 Spring Festival: Jan. 22 - 28 Qingming Festival: Apr. 2 - 4....
11.12.14
Westbound Containers from Asia to Europe up 3.9% in October
Westbound containers from Asia to Europe totaled 1,110,900 TEUs in October 2011, increasing 3.86% from the 1,072,000 TEUs moved on the trade a year earlier, according to a report compiled by Conta...
11.12.13
Carrier Groups in Asia, Middle East Unveil Business Plan for 2012
Discussion Agreements covering intra-Asia trades or the Asia-Middle East trade have announced their business plan for 2012 as follows: Informal South Asia Agreement W/B -For annual contract: UD$...
