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21.01.21

Box Volumes at Taiwan's Big 4 Ports Contract 4.61% in 2020

Taiwan's Big Four international ports handled a total of 14,593,559 TEUs of containers in 2020, representing a 4.61% decline from the previous year's 15,298,285 TEUs, according to statistics compil...

21.01.20

Shenzhen Port Hits Container Throughput Record in 2020

Shenzhen Port, consisting of Yantian, Nanshan and Dachan Bay container ports, set another container throughput record of 26.548 million TEUs in 2020, up 3.2% against 2019. The port handled 24.364 m...

21.01.19

Ex-Shanghai Box Rates Fluctuate in Narrow Ranges

The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for Week 3(?) rose 0.5% from the previous week to 2,885 points, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). From the corresponding week of 202...

21.01.18

Cross-Strait Containers Increase 3% in 2020

Taiwan’s four major ports handled a total of 2,565,777 TEUs of containers traded directly to and from China in 2020, which swelled 2.95% from the previous year, according to up-to-date statistics u...

21.01.18

Singapore Container Throughput Dips 0.9% in 2020

Container throughput at the port of Singapore inched up 1.9% from the same month in 2019 to 3.26 million TEUs. For the entire year, its box traffic dipped 0.9% from the previous year to 36.9 millio...

21.01.14

US Retail Imports May Break Record Despite Pandemic

US retail imports seen during 2020 appear to be headed toward a new record despite the coronavirus pandemic, and remain at high levels as 2021 begins, according to the Global Port Tracker report. U...

21.01.13

Asia-to-US Box Trade Grows 4.5% to 17.15 million TEUs in 2020

Container exports to the U.S. from 10 major countries and regions in Asia increased a notable 27.9% from a year earlier to 1,629,635 TEUs in December 2020, setting a new record for the month in que...

21.01.12

Shanghai Containerized Freight Index Goes up 3.1%

Freight rates for exporting containers from China fluctuated at high levels in the ended o January 8 despite a slowdown in transport demand. The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) improved...

21.01.08

Japan, Uruguay Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement

Governments of Japan and Uruguay have signed the Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) in Montevideo on January 6, 2021. This agreement will enter into force on the 30th day after the date of ...

21.01.07

Shippers, Forwarders Call on European Commission to Act

Amid surging container spot rates on the Asia -Europe trade, European shippers and freight forwarders have once more alerted the European Commission on the current practices of liner shipper carrie...

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