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26.10.22

H1 Container Throughput at Yokohama Exceeds 1.6 Mil. TEUs for 1st Time in 16 Yrs.

The Port of Yokohama processed 1.61 million TEUs of containers in the first half (January–June), up 4.8% from the same six months of the previous year, marking the sixth consecutive year of growth,...

26.10.21

S. Korea–China Container Trade Swells 1.54% in Jan.–Sept.

South Korea traded 2.71 million TEUs of containers with China in the first nine months (January–September), up 1.54% year on year, according to the Yellow Sea Liner Shipping Conference (YSLSC). Loc...

26.10.20

Foreign-Trade Containers to/from Kitakyushu Port Jump 13.7% in May

The Port of Kitakyushu handled 38,613 TEUs of foreign-trade containers in May, up 13.7% year on year, according to the Kitakyushu Seaport and Airport Bureau. Exports accounted for 16,840 TEUs, up 1...

26.10.19

WCI Rises 3% in Week 42

The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) rose 3% from the previous week to $4,485 per FEU in Week 42, mainly due to an increase in rates on the Asia-Europe trade route. From a year earlier, the index...

26.10.16

US Container Imports from Asia Soar 12.3% in Sept.

U.S. container imports from 10 Asian countries and regions amounted to 1.9 million TEUs in September, up 12.3% year on year, exceeding the 1.9-million-TEU mark for the first time since July 2025, a...

26.10.15

Shanghai Port Sets New Sept. Record of 5.13 Mil. TEUs

The Port of Shanghai handled 5.13 million TEUs of containers in September, up 6.2% year on year for a new monthly record, according to the latest data unveiled by Shanghai International Port (Group...

26.10.14

Report: Peak Season Ending With Most Merchandise Arrives

This year’s drawn-out peak shipping season appears to finally be ending, with import volume at the nation’s major container ports starting to slow down compared with persistent high numbers over th...

26.10.13

US Container Imports Set New Sept. Record of 2.55 Mil. TEUs.

U.S. container imports totaled 2.55 million TEUs in September, down 2.2% from August and up 10.3% from September 2025, according to Descartes Systems Group. It was the highest September volume on r...

26.10.09

Germany Decides to Block COSCO’s Acquisition of Konrad Zippel

The Federal Government of Germany on Wednesday approved a ban on the acquisition of an 80% stake in Konrad Zippel by China COSCO Shipping and made an official decision to block it, according to the...

26.10.08

SCFI Falls for 2nd Consecutive Week in Week 40

The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) quoted 3,662.3 points in Week 40, down 0.7% from the previous week, marking two consecutive weeks of growth, according to the Shanghai Ship...

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