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15.08.12
Thinktank Releases Report on Halal Certification
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) released the latest edition of its regular logistics report in late July, focusing this time on Halal certification and possible impacts on log...
15.08.11
Mid-year T/S Containers at Busan Total 4.998 Mln TEUs
The Port of Busan in South Korea handled a total of 9,683,856 TEUs of containers in the first half (January-June) of 2015, increasing 2% from a year earlier, according to statistics compiled by the...
15.08.11
Intra-Asia Containers Increase 2% in 1st Half 2015
The combined volume of containerized shipments that major shipping companies handled in the first half (January-June) of this year among 13 Asian countries and regions increased a mild 2% year on y...
15.08.07
Used Car Exports to Myanmar Plunges 24% in June
Used car exports from Japan decreased 1.9% from a year earlier to 113,339 units in June, according to a report released by the International Auto Trade Association (iATA). The total suffered a year...
15.08.06
Beijing to Limit Car Traffic Aug 20-Sept 4
The Beijing municipal government will limit car traffic on streets and industrial production to ease the city's traffic congestion and atmosphere pollution for a period from August 20 through Septe...
15.08.06
Truck Booking Scheme to Go Live in Manila Port
A decision by terminal operators in Manila Port to implement a truck booking system to facilitate truck movements at their container terminals is welcomed by the port as a means to ease congestion....
15.08.05
Lower Water Level in Chao Phraya Delays Ship Arrivals
Serious dry weather in northern and eastern Thailand has lowered the water level in the Chao Phraya River, delaying containership arrivals at Bangkok Port by 0.5-1 days. Some shipping lines moving ...
15.08.04
European Commission Modernizes Customs Procedures
The European Commission adopted last week a legal act to create a simpler, more modern and integrated EU customs system to support cross-border trade and provide for more EU-wide cooperation in cus...
15.08.03
TSA Lines Set to Implement Another $600/FEU Hike
Container shipping lines in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) are recommending $600 per 40-foot container (FEU) rate increases on September 1, 2015. They implemented $600 per 40-foot c...
