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26.10.16
US Container Imports from Asia Soar 12.3% in Sept.
U.S. container imports from 10 Asian countries and regions amounted to 1.9 million TEUs in September, up 12.3% year on year, exceeding the 1.9-million-TEU mark for the first time since July 2025, a...
26.10.15
Shanghai Port Sets New Sept. Record of 5.13 Mil. TEUs
The Port of Shanghai handled 5.13 million TEUs of containers in September, up 6.2% year on year for a new monthly record, according to the latest data unveiled by Shanghai International Port (Group...
26.10.14
Report: Peak Season Ending With Most Merchandise Arrives
This year’s drawn-out peak shipping season appears to finally be ending, with import volume at the nation’s major container ports starting to slow down compared with persistent high numbers over th...
26.10.13
US Container Imports Set New Sept. Record of 2.55 Mil. TEUs.
U.S. container imports totaled 2.55 million TEUs in September, down 2.2% from August and up 10.3% from September 2025, according to Descartes Systems Group. It was the highest September volume on r...
26.10.09
Germany Decides to Block COSCO’s Acquisition of Konrad Zippel
The Federal Government of Germany on Wednesday approved a ban on the acquisition of an 80% stake in Konrad Zippel by China COSCO Shipping and made an official decision to block it, according to the...
26.10.08
SCFI Falls for 2nd Consecutive Week in Week 40
The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) quoted 3,662.3 points in Week 40, down 0.7% from the previous week, marking two consecutive weeks of growth, according to the Shanghai Ship...
26.10.07
Foreign-Trade Container Throughput at Shimizu Falls 0.8% to 32K TEUs in Sept.
The Port of Shimizu in central Japan processed 31,682 TEUs of foreign-trade containers in September, down 0.8% year on year, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by the Shizuoka Prefectural...
26.10.06
Foreign-Trade Containers to/from Kawasaki Port Decrease 7.1% to 6,934 TEUs in May
The Port of Kawasaki handled 6,934 TEUs of foreign-trade containers in May, down 7.1% year on year, according to the Kawasaki City Government’s Port and Harbor Bureau. Including domestic containers...
26.10.05
With WCI Falling 1% in Week 40, Drewry Expects Rates to Decrease This Week
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) fell 1% week on week to $4,434 per FEU in Week 40, driven by a decrease in rates on the Asia-Europe trade route. Year on year, it was 166% higher. On the tran...
26.10.02
Containers to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Swell 7.4% to 1.25 Mil. TEUs in July
Japan’s fix major ports handled a combined 1.25 million TEUs of foreign-trade containers in July, up 7.4% year on year, according to statistics compiled by the nation’s transport ministry. The tota...
