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26.06.09
Panama Canal to Lower Draft of Neopanamax Locks in July
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced that it plans to reduce the maximum authorized draft for the Neopanamax locks, emphasizing that it is a precautionary step based on the lessons learne...
26.06.08
IACI More Than Doubles Since ME Conflicts to Reach Record High
The Drewry Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) increased 10% from the previous week to a record high of $1,114 per FEU after strengthening in 11 of the last 12 weeks. The index has now more than doub...
26.06.05
Int’l Containers to/from Osaka Port Decrease 0.5% to 181K TEUs in April
The Port of Osaka handled 180,600 TEUs of international containerized shipments in April, down 0.5%, its first year-on-year contraction in five months, according to preliminary statistics unveiled ...
26.06.04
Japan’s JTTRI Signs MoUs with IPA, CMEC in India
The Japan Transport and Tourism Research Institute (JTTRI), a Tokyo-based think tank, last Friday signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with the Indian Ports Association (IPA) and the Centre for...
26.06.03
KCCI Rises 7.95% as Ex-Busan Rates Increase on Almost All Trades
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) quoted 2,675 points on Monday, according to Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC). Spot rates for container exports from Busan increased on almost all t...
26.06.02
Oceangoing Containers to/from Japan’s 6 Major Ports Rise 1.2% to 121 Mil. TEUs in March
Japan’s six major ports processed 1.21 million TEUs of oceangoing containers in March, up 1.2% year on year, according to the nation’s transport ministry. Exports accounted for 616,578 TEUs, up 4.8...
26.06.01
S. Korea–Japan Container Trade Shrinks 4.6% to 496K TEUs in Jan.–April
South Korea–Japan container trade shrank 4.6% year on year to 496,088 TEUs in the first four months (January–April), according to the Korea Nearsea Freight Conference (KNFC). Outbound containers fr...
26.05.29
S. Korea’s Intra-Asia Container Trade Shinks 5% in April
South Korea’s container trade with eight other Asian economies amounted to 343,100 TEUs in April, down 5% year on year from 362,200 TEUs, a contraction for three consecutive months since February, ...
26.05.28
Containers to/from China Increase 7.2% to 120 Mil. TEUs in Jan.-April
Chinese ports handled 120.35 million TEUs of containers in the first four months (January-April), up 7.2% year on year, according to the nation's transport ministry. Coastal ports were responsible ...
26.05.27
Asia-Europe Container Exports Set New Records for March, Q1
Asia’s container exports to Europe amounted to 1.64 million TEUs in March, up 1.7% year on year for five consecutive months of growth and a new record for the month in question, according to statis...
