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24.10.22
NCFI Rises in Week 42 as Supply-Demand Balance Improves
The composite Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI), which was set at a benchmark 1,000 points in Week 10 of 2012, reached 1,531.6 points in Week 42, up 2.5% from the previous week, according t...
24.10.21
WCI Decreases 4% in Week 42
The World Container Index (WCI) decreased 4% from the previous week to $3,216 per FEU in Week 42, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The index has been on the decline for the 13th consecutive w...
24.10.18
IACI Falls 15% to $500/TEU in 1st 2 Weeks of Oct.
The Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI), a weighted average of regional spot container freight rates, decreased 15% to a seven-month low of $500 per FEU in the first two weeks of this month, as spot ...
24.10.17
Containers to/from Nagoya Port Decrease 2.5% to 225K TEUs in Sept.
The Port of Nagoya in Japan handled 224,898 TEUs of containers in September, down 2.5%, a year-on-year contraction for the second consecutive month, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by ...
24.10.16
US Container Imports from Asia Grow 17.3% in Sept.
U.S. container imports from 10 major countries and regions in Asia amounted to 1.89 million TEUs in September (based on volumes at ports of origin), surging 17.3% from a year earlier, according to ...
24.10.15
79 Piracy, Armed Robber Cases Reported for Jan.-Sept.
In the first nine months of 2024, reported incidents of piracy and armed robbery fell to the lowest levels since 1994, according to the latest report by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) ...
24.10.11
Containers to/from Japan's Shimizu Port Increase 5% to 46K TEUs in Aug.
The Port of Shimizu in central Japan handled 46,032 TEUs of containers in August, up 5% year on year, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by the Shizuoka Prefectural Government's Shimizu P...
24.10.10
US Container Imports Jump 19.3% in Aug.
Imports to U.S. major container ports should continue at elevated levels this month despite a strike that briefly shut down operations from Maine to Texas last week, according to a Global Port Trac...
24.10.09
CONPAS Trial Operations to be Made at Honmoku Pier
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will operate the Container Fast Pass (CONPAS) on a trial basis at the Port of Yokoham...
24.10.08
Discussions Continue at MEPC 82 on New Rules on GHG Reductions
Discussions were held for new rules for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping at the 82nd session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s Marine Environment...
