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15.04.17
Shanghai Box Throughput Drops Marginally in March
Shanghai, the world's busiest container port, has posted a 0.7% decline year on year in container throughput in March to 2.94 million TEUs, compared to 2.96 million TEUs in the same period last yea...
15.04.16
Philippines to Go Electronic on Air Manifest Filing
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) of the Philippine Department of Finance has issued a Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) No. 10-2015 which concerns mandatory submission of manifests for air cargo. This CMO ...
15.04.16
Taiwan Set to Step up Rules on Food Imports from Japan
Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare has announced that they are tightening their regulation on food imports from Japan. Effective mid-May, Taiwanese health authorities will require exporters in...
15.04.15
TSA Revenue Index Keeps Higher Levels in February
The TSA Revenue Index for eastbound transpacific services retains strong higher levels in February on a month-on-moth basis, according to the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA). The index f...
15.04.13
China Plans to Integrate Clearance Procedures Nationwide
In a bid to promote cross-regional customs clearance and single window facilities for international trade, China's General Administration of Customs is accelerating national integration customs pro...
15.04.10
Box Volumes at J. Nehru Port Rise 7% to 4.467 Mln TEUs in FY2014
Jawaharlal Nehru Port handled 63.80 million tons of total cargo during the financial year 2014-15 as against 62.33 million tons of cargo handled during the previous year. Of the total, share of con...
15.04.09
Intra-Asia Container Traffic Surges 13.7% in February
The combined volume of containerized shipments that major shipping companies moved in February among 13 Asian economies grew 13.7% from a year earlier to 1.104 million TEUs. Exports from Japan to t...
15.04.08
FedEx to Acquire TNT for EUR 4.4 Billion
FedEx Corporation and TNT Express have announced that they have reached a conditional agreement on a recommended all-cash offer for all issued and outstanding ordinary shares of TNT Express for a c...
15.04.08
ILWU Delegates Recommend Tentative Pact to Dockworkers
International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Caucus delegates voted last week to recommend approval of the tentative agreement reached on February 20, 2015, between the union and employers re...
15.04.07
ACE Cargo Release Available Now at Rail Ports
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has said in its Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #15-000195 that all rail ports are now accepting Automated Commercial System (ACE) cargo release. From ...
