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25.11.14
Osaka Port’s Yumeshima CT Receives CNP Certification
The Port of Osaka’s Yumeshima Container Terminal has received carbon neutral port (CNP) certification from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) for its C10, C11 and C1...
25.11.13
Houthis Declares to Stop Campaign Against Isreal-Linked Shipping
The rebel Houthi leadership in Yemen have declared that it will bring to an end its declared campaign against maritime interests connected to Israel. The Houthi change of heart was announced in a r...
25.11.12
CMA CGM’s 18,000-TEU Containership Returns to Suez Canal After 2-Year Hiatus
The Suez Canal Authority announced the gradual return of mega containerships to the Suez Canal after a two-year hiatus, marked by the transit of the CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest container...
25.11.11
US Container Imports Decrease 7.4% in Sept.
With tariff uncertainty continuing but most holiday merchandise already in stores or warehouses, imports to U.S. major container ports should see their usual end-of-year slowdown in November and De...
25.11.10
USTR Solicits Public Comments on Suspension of Investigation on China
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) last week announced a public comment process on the proposed suspension of the action in the Section 301 Investigation of China’s Targeting of the...
25.11.07
Loaded Oceangoing Container Throughput at Shimizu Grows 3% to 31K TEUs in Oct.
The Port of Shimizu in central Japan processed 31,388 TEUs of loaded oceangoing containers in October, up 3% year on year, according to the Shizuoka Prefectural Government's Shimizu Port Authority....
25.11.06
Mitsui E&S Launches Svc. Combining TOSs With Vehicle Deployment Systems
Mitsui E&S has won a contract to develop a platform for a new service combining a terminal operating system (TOP) and an overland service provider’s vehicle deployment system. The Tokyo-based h...
25.11.05
MLIT to Conduct Test Operation of CONPAS at Yokohama’s Honmoku Pier
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will run Container Fast Pass (CONPAS) on a trial basis at container terminals at the Port of Y...
25.11.04
WCI Increases 4% in Week 44
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) increased 4% from the previous week to $1,822 per FEU in Week 44. This is the third straight week of increase, following a prolonged decline over 17 consecuti...
25.10.31
Oceangoing Containers to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Increase 8.9% to 1.15 Mil. TEUs in Aug.
Oceangoing Containers to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Increase 8.9% to 1.15 Mil. TEUs in Aug. Japan’s six major ports handled a combined 1.15 million TEUs of oceangoing containers in August, up 8.9% ye...
