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17.07.31

S. Korea-China Box Trade increases over 6% in H1

The volume of containerized shipments traded between South Korea and China increased 6.14% year on year to 1,423,442 TEUs in the first half (January-June) of this year. The growth was obtained desp...

17.07.27

IADA Recommends Rate Hikes to/from Japan

The Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) has recommended its members ad-hoc rate restorations on northbound and southbound trades. On the southbound trade, the restoration will be US$50 per TEU a...

17.07.27

Chittagong Congestion Prompts Carriers to Levy Surcharge

Congestion has been escalating since May at the Port of Chittagong in Bangladesh. The average length of time for a containership to berth has expanded to as much as 84 hours in July due to adverse ...

17.07.24

Major European Ports Report Throughput Records in H1

Bolstered by the robust cargo demand from Asia to Europe, major European ports have reported record cargo throughput records for the first six months of the year. The port of Rotterdam handled a to...

17.07.20

S. Korea-China Box Trade Swells 7.9% in H1

The accumulated volume of containerized shipments moved in ferry services between South Korea and China in the first half (January-June) of this year increased a favorable 7.9% year on year to 291,...

17.07.20

Hong Kong Box Throughput Grows 10.8% in H1

Hong Kong’s Marine Department announced on July 17 that the Port of Hong Kong handled 1.662 million TEUs of containers in June (preliminary figures), which grew 0.2% from the corresponding month of...

17.07.18

Box Throughput at Chinese Ports Rises 7.8% in H1

China’s Ministry of Transport unveiled on July 12 that ports in the nation processed 22,078,900 TEUs of containers in June, which surged 10.9% from a year earlier. Container throughput was so brisk...

17.07.18

Japan - China Box Cargo Volumes on the Rise

Containerized cargo volumes between Japan and China climbed 5.1% on year to 2,795 million tons in May, representing an increase for three consecutive months, according to the Japan Maritime Center ...

17.07.13

Thailand's New Customs Act to Take Effect Nov 13, 2017

In the wake of the official announcement in the National Gazette on May 17, 2017 following the approval of National Legislative Assembly Thailand (NLA), Thailand’s new Customs Act B.E. 2560 (2017) ...

17.07.13

US Retail Imports Keeps Expanding

July and August should be two of the busiest months ever seen for imports at the U.S.'s major retail container ports, possibly setting a new record as merchants enter the back-to-school season and ...

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