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26.04.22
IACI Increases for 1st Time in 2 Weeks
Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) rose 4% in the third week of April to $870 per FEU, its first increase in two weeks. Compared to last year, the index was 23% higher. Intra-Asia spot rate...
26.04.21
CCFI Grows 0.1%, CCFI Turns Downward in Week 16
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) quoted 1,211.08 points in Week 16, up 0.1% from the previous week, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). Meanwhile, the composite...
26.04.20
SAR Launches 5 New Logistics Routes
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has launched five new logistics routes to enhance supply chain efficiency and integrate various transport modes. The routes link Arabian Gulf ports with Saudi Arabia’s c...
26.04.17
Development to Continue of New CT, Harbor Road at Tokyo Port
The Tokyo Port and Harbor Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will spend a budget of ¥5.3 billion (US$33 million) to adv...
26.04.16
US Container Imports from Asia Grow 1.3% to 1.67 Mil. TEUs in March
U.S. container imports from 10 major Asian economies amounted to 1.67 million TEUs in March (based on volumes at ports of origin), up 1.3% year on year, according to statistics compiled by Descarte...
26.04.15
Nagoya’s Nabeta CT Becomes 1st in Japan to Have CNP Certification Upgraded
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan’s Ports and Harbours Bureau recently raised the carbon neutral port (CNP) certificate of the Port of Nagoya’s Nabeta Pier...
26.04.14
Yokkaichi Port Handles 13K TEUs of Foreign-Trade Containers in Feb., Growing 2.9%
The Port of Yokkaichi in central Japan handled 13,269 TEUs of foreign-trade containers in February, up 2.9% year on year, according to preliminary statistics compiled by the Yokkaichi Port Authorit...
26.04.13
WCI Increases 1% in Week 15
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) increased 1% from the previous week to $2,309 per FEU in Week 15, mainly driven by rising rates on the trans-Pacific and -Atlantic trade routes. From a year e...
26.04.10
PRC: Q1 Piracy, Armed Robbery Cases Hit Lowest Since 1991
There were just 16 piracy and armed robbery incidents recorded worldwide in the first quarter (January-March) of this year, a notable year-on-year improvement from 45 to amount to the lowest first-...
26.04.09
SCA Suspends 15% Transit Fee Discount
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has imposed a suspension of the 15% discount on transit fees granted to large containerships passing through the Suez Canal, which has taken effect since Tuesday. The...
