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21.06.11
Air Cargo Trends Upwards on Favorable Backdrop
Global air cargo volumes continue to trend upwards at a strong pace. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), industry-wide cargo ton-kilometers (CTKs) grew by 12.0% in Apri...
21.06.10
US Retail Cargo Volume Continues Setting Records
Imports at the U.S.'s largest retail container ports saw their busiest April on record and May could turn out to have set a new all-time record as vaccines allowed consumers to return to normal sho...
21.06.09
Spot Rates from Shanghai Keep Ticking up
Spot rates for container exports from Shanghai, which do not include terminal handling charges (THCs), improved in Week 22 from the previous week on many trades that exclude some intra-Asia routes....
21.06.08
Japan Voices Opposition to EU's Plan to Include Shipping in EU-ETS
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has officially opposed the EU's plan to expand its carbon market to shipping, saying it could impact the shipping industry glo...
21.06.04
S. Korea-China Box Trade Continues to Mark 2-Digit Growth
Containerized shipments traded between South Korea and China increased 11% year on year to 305,100 TEUs in April, marking a double-digit improvement for four consecutive months since January, accor...
21.06.03
Ex-Shanghai Spot Rates Increase on All Trade Routes
Spot rates for container exports from Shanghai continued to rise on almost all routes in Week 21, the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) announced recently. On the trade route to Europe, the supply-d...
21.06.03
WTO Goods Barometer Reveals Strength of Trade Recovery
Global merchandise trade is continuing to recover in 2021 following a steep but brief pandemic-induced drop in the second quarter of last year, according to the latest World Trade Organization (WTO...
21.06.03
India Further Delays Strict Implementation of Sea Cargo Manifest Rules
India's Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has again postponed the full-fledged implementation of its Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations to June 30 from the previously ...
