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21.02.10
US Retail Imports Expected to Hit Monthly Records Again
Following a record year during 2020, imports at the U.S.'s largest retail container ports are expected to set new monthly records from now into the summer as the nation's economy continues to recov...
21.02.09
Congestions on USWC Predicted to Persist until Late-Feb.
Some 36 containerships were forced to stay at anchor off the coast in San Pedro Bay on the U.S. West Coast as of Feb. 4, according to Ocean Network Express Japan (ONE Japan). In some cases, they ha...
21.02.09
Ex-Shanghai Box Rates Fall on Some Routes amid Massive Demand
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for Week 5 stood at 2,884.61 points, picking up 0.8% from the previous week. Spot rates for shipments from Shanghai improved 1.1% to $4,324 per TEU t...
21.02.08
China's Container Freight Index Spikes 27.8% in Jan.
The China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI), unveiled by the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE), averaged 1,906.13 points in January, surging 27.8% from the previous month, according to a report rel...
21.02.05
Ocean Containers to/from Japan Dip7.4% in H1 2020
Container volumes handles at Japan's 64 ports totaled 8,662,233 TEUs in the first half of 2020 (Jan - June), a decline of 7.4% compared to the same period last year, according to the Harbor Moderni...
21.02.05
Iata: 2020 Worst Year for Air Cargo Demand Since 1990
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets showing that demand for air cargo decreased by 10.6% in 2020, compared to 2019. This was the larg...
21.02.03
JIFFA Hosts Webinar on Basic Knowledge of Dangerous Goods Transport
JIFFA’s Public Relations Committee held on Tuesday a live streaming workshop to discuss the fundamental knowledge on the transport of hazardous materials by sea. Brought to the webinar as a lecture...
21.02.02
Shanghai-Europe Box Rates Dwindle 2.7% Last Week
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for Week 4 ended on January 29 declined a minute 0.3% from the previous week to 2,861.69 points. Container shipping spot rates to Europe fell 2.7% to...
21.02.01
S. Korea-Japan Box Traffic Contracts 1.5% in November
South Korea traded 149,200 TEUs of containers with Japan in November 2020, which declined 1.5% year on year from 151,500 TEUs, according to the Korea Nearsea Freight Conference (KNFC). Direct shipm...
