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Container volume between Japan and China continued a steady growth in January led by strong demand for exports from Japan, registering the fifth year-on-year monthly rise.
According to statistics by the Shipping Conference and General Administration, containerized exports from Japan shot up 59.1% from a year earlier to 77,716 TEUs in January, while imports from China to Japan declined 5.4% on year to 147,277 TEUs after having registered a double-digit growth in December. Total volume for January rose 10.0% from the same period last year to 224,993 TEUs.
