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15.04.07
China Expanding Integrated Customs Clearance Procedures
Starting from May 1, 2015, China's General Administration of Customs will integrate customs clearance procedures of ten customs sites in nine provinces along the proposed Silk Road Economic Belt fr...
15.04.06
Carriers to Raise Rates on Trades from Asia to S. America, Caribbean Sea
Shipping agreements covering trades from Asia to the Caribbean Sea and South America have announced their rate restoration programs effective May 1, 2015. Asia-West Coast South America Agreement (A...
15.04.06
Australian Panel Recommends Repeal of Liner Shipping Exemption
The Australian Government has released the Competition Policy Review Panel's Final Report for the so called ''Root and Branch'' review of Australia's competition legislation, the Competition and Co...
15.04.03
German Barge Operator to Levy Congestion Surcharge
Germany-based inland container barge operator Contargo will implement a congestion surcharge of EUR18.50 per loaded or empty container carried to or from the Port of Rotterdam, effective April 15, ...
15.04.02
Think Tank Eyes 2.5% Gain in Japan’s Box Trade for FY2015
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) on Dec. 24 released a report on economic and cargo transport projections for fiscal years 2014 and 2015. NRIC anticipates that exports of ocean...