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26.01.07
IACI Inches Down 2% in 1st Week
The Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) inched down 2% in the first week of January, reaching $700 per FEU, Drewry Maritime Research announced last Friday. From a year earlier, the index was down 15%...
26.01.06
Japan’s MLIT Intends to Request ¥26.59-Bil. Budget for Ports, Harbours
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) unveiled a budget proposal for fiscal 2026 (April 2026-March 2027) late last year, requesting ¥26.59 billion (US$1.7 billion) for ...
26.01.05
Containers to/from Japan's 6 Major Ports Decrease 3.6% to 1.19 million TEUs in Oct.
Japan's six major ports handled a combined 1.19 million TEUs of containers in October 2025, down 3.6% for the second consecutive month of year-on-year decline, according to the nation's transport m...
25.12.26
WCI Marks 4th Consecutive Increase Due to Rate Hikes on TP, Asia-Europe Routes
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) rose 1% from the previous week to $2,213 per FEU in Week 52, marking the fourth consecutive weekly increase, mainly due to rate hikes on the trans-Pacific and...
25.12.25
ONE to Acquire Minority Stake in DCT
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in China’s Dalian Container Terminal (DCT), it announced on Tuesday. Located in the largest foreign container trade h...
25.12.24
Asia-Europe Container Exports Decrease 2.9% in Oct.
Container exports from Asia to Europe amounted to 1.48 million TEUs in October, down 2.9%, incurring their first year-on-year contraction in eight months, according to statistics compiled by the Ja...
25.12.23
Japan-US Containers Decrease 8.4% in Nov.
Containerized shipments from Japan to the U.S. amounted to 48,675 TEUs in November (based on volumes at port of origin), down 8.4% year on year, Descartes Datamyne unveiled yesterday. From the prev...
25.12.22
WCI Rises 12% for 3rd Consecutive Weekly Increase
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) rose 12% from the previous week to $2,182 per FEU in Week 51, marking the third consecutive weekly increase, mainly due to rate hikes on the trans-Pacific and...
25.12.19
Japan’s MLIT Approves 6 More Applicants for Zero-Emission Vessel Project
The ministries of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and Environment (MOE) of Japan yesterday approved six new applicants for the government of Japan’s fiscal 2025 project to promot...
25.12.18
Oceangoing Container Throughput at Nagoya Port Grows 6.7% to 225K TEUs in Nov.
The Port of Nagoya handled 225,150 TEUs of oceangoing containers in November, up 6.7%, a year-on-year improvement for the second month in a row, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by the ...
