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15.09.11
Vietnam Officially Connects to ASEAN Single Window
Vietnam's National Single Window Mechanism (NSWM) was officially connected to the ASEAN Single Window Mechanism (ASWM) on Tuesday. The national one-stop-shop customs mechanism was officially pilote...
15.09.11
Transpacific Carriers Seek Westbound Rate Hike
Container shipping lines in the U.S. export trade lane to Asia are recommending phased, across-the-board increases in freight rates, beginning October 1, 2015. The scheduled action reflects the tra...
15.09.10
Tianjin Explosions Snag China’s Box Throughput Growth
Combined container throughput at ports in China decreased 0.2% year on year to 17.898 million TEUs in August, adversely impacted by the explosions that occurred at the Port of Tianjin, which suffer...
15.09.10
Intra-Asia Box Volumes Rise 7.1% in July
The combined volume of containerized shipments that major shipping lines moved among 13 countries and regions in Asia in July grew a steady 7.1% year on year to 1.229 million TEUs. Containers to an...
15.09.08
JNPCT Box Terminal Sets Throughput Record in Aug
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal (JNPCT) handled 131991 TEUs in August 2015, highest ever cargo handled since its inception. The previous record at the terminal was 131,234 TEUs achieved in...
15.09.07
ICTSI Manila Rolls out Container Booking System
The Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) in the Port of Manila has started implementing a vehicle appointment system called Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) for selected user gr...
15.09.04
CBP Delays Transition Period to ACE
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued recently Cargo Systems Messaging Service announcing an updated timeline for the mandatory use of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). The ...
15.09.04
Korea - Japan Box Traffic Falls in H1 Due to Weaker Yen
Container movement between Japan and South Korea decreased a minute 0.3% year on year to 902,526 TEUs in the first half (January-June), according to a report compiled by the Korea Nearsea Freight C...
15.09.02
Rollout of Manila's Truck Booking System Postponed
The implementation of a truck booking system at the port of Manila has been postponed to October 1. International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) and Asian Terminals Inc., Manila's two te...
15.09.01
Busan’s Box Throughput Underpinned by T/S Cargo
The Port of Busan handled 11,361,000 TEUs of containers in the first seven months (January-July) of this year, which increased 5.1% from the corresponding months of 2014, according to a report comp...
