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22.05.19

Throughput at Savannah Grows 6.2% to 496K TEUs in April

The U.S. port of Savannah handled 495,782 TEUs of containers last month, up 6.2% from a year earlier. It was a record for the month of April and the Georgia Ports Authority’s third busiest month ev...

22.05.19

Effectiveness Confirmed of Hanshin-H.K. Consolidated Transport of Agricultural Products

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan’s Kinki Regional Development Bureau have conducted two trials on the transport of consolidated shipments at sea to promot...

22.05.18

Market for Container Exports from China Steady

The market for container exports from China steadily recovered after the nation’s Labor Day holidays on May 1-5. The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), an index for spot rates f...

22.05.17

L.B. Port Handles 820K TEUs Last Month, Sets New April Record

The U.S. port of Long Beach in California handled 820,718 TEUs of containers in April, which swelled 10% from the corresponding month of last year and set a new April record. Imports of loaded cont...

22.05.17

Int'l Containers to/from Shimizu Down 7.3% to 37,291 TEUs in April

The Port of Shimizu in Japan processed 46,196 TEUs of international and domestic containers in April, which went down 9.9% from a year earlier, according to preliminary statistics. International sh...

22.05.16

Panama Canal's Neopanamax Lock Draft Raised Back to 50Ft.

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has raised the draft of the Neopanamax locks at the Panama Canal back to 50 feet (15.24 meters), which was restricted to 49.5 feet (15.09 meters) on March 24. The c...

22.05.13

Shipping Schedule Reliability Improves for 3 Consecutive Months in April

The composite schedule reliability index for the services that 14 shipping companies operated in April on nine leading trade lanes from Asia and one trans-Atlantic lane improved by 0.06 percentage ...

22.05.12

54 Large Ships Lost in 2021: German Insurance Company’s Report

A total of 54 ships (including 27 cargo carriers) were lost in 2021, major German insurance company Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) unveils in an analytical report on accidents involv...

22.05.11

SCFI Continues to Slide as Shanghai Lockdown Dampens Demand

The market for container exports from China went down in Week 18, impacted by a lockdown in Shanghai and subsequent sluggish transport demand. The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SC...

22.05.10

US Ports Set New Record for Retail Imports

Imports at the U.S.’s major retail container ports set a new record this spring and are expected to see near-record volume this month as retailers bring in merchandise ahead of rising costs and fur...

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