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18.03.14
Ex-Shanghai Container Spot Rates Continue to Fall
The Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) announced on March 9 that the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index was 729.49 points, which went down 5.6% from the previous week due to lack of demand as facto...
18.03.13
Containerized Exports from Asia to US Hit All-time High in Feb
U.S. research firm Descartes DataMyne unveiled on March 9 that containers from 10 Asian countries and regions to the U.S. surged 20% from a year earlier to 1,311,415 TEUs in February, enjoying a ye...
18.03.12
Japanese Firms' Momentum to Expand Exports Leveling off
A survey has revealed that Japanese firms' motivation to expand exports remains high, though showing signs of levels off. The survey on the International Operations of Japanese Firms was conducted ...
18.03.09
WCO Finalizes 2018 SAFE Framework of Standards
The World Customs Organization (WCO) has announced that the 19th meeting of the SAFE Working Group (SWG), recently held at the its headquarters in Brussels, finalized the 2018 SAFE Framework of Sta...
18.03.08
Maersk Line Reports Fire on ''Maersk Honam''
Maersk Line has reported a serious fire in one of the cargo holds on the vessel ''Maersk Honam'' FJ806W, operating on the Far East to Western Mediterranean. The incident was reported en route from ...
18.03.07
China's Import Ban Slashes Japan's Waste Paper Exports
Exports of waste paper from Japan to China are decreasing sharply as the government of China has enhanced its import bans. On a customs basis, 99,854 tons were exported in January, which plunged 62...
18.03.06
Japan-Indonesia AJCEP Takes Effect on March 1
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan recently announced the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (AJCEP Agreement) took effect between Japan and Indonesia...
18.03.05
Global Air Cargo Volume Achieves Record Growth in 2017
The Airports Council International (ACI) World has reported global freight volumes rose by 5% on a year over year basis in December. Global freight figures achieved record growth this year standing...
18.03.01
Containers to/from S. Korea Grows 2.1% to 2.213 Mln TEUs in Jan
South Korea's trade ports processed a total of 128.21 million tons of shipments in January, which decreased 7.6% year on year from 138.8 million tons, according to preliminary statistics compiled b...
