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20.11.16
UNCTAD Report Predicts 4.1% Drop in 2020 World Trade
UNCTAD estimates in its recently released ''Review of Maritime Transport 2020'' that global maritime trade will plunge by 4.1% in 2020 due to the unprecedented disruption caused by COVID pandemic a...
20.11.13
US and Singapore Seek Single Window Connectivity
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Singapore Customs have signed a historic letter of intent that will enable closer cooperation in the areas of trade facilitation, revenue protection and...
20.11.12
New October Record Set for Asia - US Containers
Containerized shipments traded to the U.S. from 10 countries and regions in Asia surged 23.3% year on year to 1,791,180 TEUs in October, setting a new record for the month in question, American res...
20.11.10
Container Traffic at JNPT Grows 5.1% in October
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has announced it handled 423,155 TEUs in October, registering a growth of 11.24% compared to the previous month and growth of 5.10 percent over the same month las...
20.11.09
Shanghai Containerized Freight Index Hits All-time High Last Week
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) hit an all-time high of 1664.56 last week, up 8.8% from the previous week. The index is the highest since records began in October 2009. Similarly, i...
20.11.09
Ex-China Freight Rates Stay at Higher Levels in October
In October, the average China (Export) Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) released by the Shanghai Shipping Exchange was 1051.77 points, an increase of 8.9% from the previous month while the averag...
20.11.09
Port of NY-NJ Renews September Box Traffic Record
Continuing its recovery to 2019 volume levels, the Port of New York and New Jersey surpassed its all-time September record as factories and manufacturers around the world ramped up activity in prep...
20.11.06
JICA Signs ODA Loan Agreement with Myanmar on Two Projects
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed loan agreements with the Myanmar government in Naypyidaw, to provide Japanese ODA loans of up to a total of 42.779 billion yen for the f...
20.11.06
Toll to Explore Sale Process for Its Global Express Business
Japan Post Holdings has announced that its Australian logistics subsidiary Toll intends to explore a potential sale of Toll Global Express. While this process is underway, Toll Group business units...
20.11.05
Containerized Exports from Tokyo Increase 1.9% in Aug
The Port of Tokyo processed a total of 248,388 TEUs of loaded oceangoing containers in August, down 7.4% from a year earlier, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by the Tokyo Metropolitan ...
