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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...
26.04.08
KCCI Rises 4.01% as Ex-Busan Rates Increase to US, ME, Elsewhere
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) stood at 2,178 points on Monday, according to Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC). Spot rates for container exports from Busan increased on most of th...
26.04.07
IACI Jump 29% YoY in 1st Week of April
Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) increased 28% in the first week of April, reaching $865 per FEU, growth for the third consecutive week. The index was 29% higher year on year. The week-on...
26.04.06
WCI Remains Stable in Week 14
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) remained stable at $2,287 per FEU in Week14, with rates holding steady on the Asia–Europe and trans-Pacific trade routes. The index was higher by 4% year on y...
26.04.03
Sea-Intelligence: Major Container Lines Suffer 56.5% EBIT Decrease to $15.4 Bil.
Major global container shipping lines earned a combined EBIT of $15.4 billion in 2025, down 56.5% from the previous calendar year, according to a recent Sea-Intelligence report. Plunging nearly 60%...
26.04.02
Appeals Court Upholds FMC rules on Carrier Refusal-to-Deal, Export Policies
An appeals court has denied a challenge to U.S. shipping law that blocks ocean carriers from unfairly denying vessel space to exporters, ruling that the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has broad ...
26.04.01
Survey: CONPAS Becoming Widespread Among Overland Svc. Providers
A survey proved that Container Fast Pass (CONPAS)--a port information system developed and operated by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)’s Ports and Harbours Bureau...
26.03.31
IACI Increases for 2 Consecutive Weeks
Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) gained 5% in the fourth week of March, reaching $676 per FEU for two consecutive weeks of growth. The increase is driven by rising fuel costs due to the I...
26.03.30
Japan-US Container Trade Shrink 4.1% in Feb.
Container trade from Japan to the U.S. shrank 4.1% year on year in number to 42,657 TEUs (based on volumes at ports of origin), Descartes Datamyne announced last week. From January, it plunged 15.3...
