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16.04.28
Intra-Asia Containers up 3.1% in Q1
The combine volume of containerized shipments that major shipping lines moved among 13 countries and regions in Asia in the first quarter (January-March) of this year increased 3.1% from a year ear...
16.04.26
Box Throughput at Vancouver Wanes 4% in 1st Quarter
Container throughput at the Port of Vancouver fell 4% year on year to 704,387 TEUs in the first three months of the year. Loaded containers declined 3% from a year earlier to 619,148 TEUs, accounti...
16.04.25
Japan-to-China Boxes Achieve 1st YOY Gain in 8 Months
Containers from Japan to China soared 14.7% to weigh a total of 882,284 tons in February, enjoying the first year-on-year increase in eight months, according to a report on container movement (tonn...
16.04.22
Maritime Industries Not Ready for SOLAS VGM
Most of International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states are not ready for Safety of Life at Sea Convention's Verified Gross Mass (SOLAS VGM) requirements which will go into effect on July 1...
16.04.21
Containers from Asia to Europe down 12% in Feb.
Asia exported 1,028,981 TEUs of containers to Europe in February, plunging 11.9% from a year earlier and suffering a year-on-year decrease for two back-to-back months, according to a report unveile...
16.04.20
Container Volumes at Hong Kong Fall 8% in March
Container throughput in Hong Kong fell 8.0% in March when the port handled 1.524 million TEUs, according to the government’s Port Development Council data. The figure represents the 16th straight m...
16.04.19
Box Traffic at World’s Top 2 Ports Slips in Q1
Shanghai Port recorded a container throughput of 3.01 million TEUs in March, up 2.4 percent over the same month last year while box Traffic in Singapore, the world’s second largest container port, ...
16.04.18
Japan’s Machinery Trade Grows in 2015
Machinery exported from Japan in 2015 were valued at a total of \48.854 trillion, which grew 4.3% from the previous year and registered a year-on-year improvement for the third consecutive year, ac...
16.04.15
China’s Box Throughput Rises 5.1% in March
All trade ports in China processed 17,602,000 TEUs of containers in total in March, increasing 5.1% from the corresponding month of 2015, according to an announcement made by the nation’s Ministry ...
16.04.13
TSA Westbound Adopts Guideline Min. Rates for Some Fruits
Member carriers in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) Westbound section have recommended guideline minimum rates for part of fruit shipments moving from the U.S. to Asia. The new minimu...