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23.06.16
Containerships Stay Shorter in Harbor
The average number of days for which containerships were in harbor at the world’s 20 leading ports (based on 2022 container throughput) in May decreased 4.7% from the previous month to 1.79, accord...
23.06.15
Containers to/from LB Port Plummet in May
The U.S. port of Long Beach handled 758,225 TEUs of containers in May, which plummeted 14.9% from the same month of last year. From the previous month, however, there was an improvement of 15.6%. A...
23.06.14
Asia-US Container Exports Plunge in May
Container exports from 10 major Asian economies to the U.S. amounted to 1,474,872 TEUs in May, based on volumes at ports of origin where container carriers are loaded with shipments, according to s...
23.06.13
CCFI Slides for 5 Straight Weeks
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) slid 1% from the previous week to 921.48 points in Week 23, staying on a downward trend for five weeks in a row, according to the Shanghai Shi...
23.06.12
WCI Remains Stable in Week 23
Drewry Maritime Research’s composite World Container Index (WCI) remained stable at $1,681.04 per FEU in Week 23, decreasing a marginal 0.1% from the previous week. The composite index has dropped ...
23.06.12
JIFFA Membership Grows as Forwarders Appreciate Int’l Logistics
Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA)’s membership consisted of 548 enterprises and organizations as of June 1, an increase of 13, JIFFA Chairman Junichiro Watanabe (senior man...
23.06.09
US Container Imports Decrease to Pre-Pandemic Levels
U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 10.5 million TEUs of containers in the first half, down 22.3% year on year. “Import container shipments have returned the pre-pandemic levels seen ...
23.06.08
CCFI Up 0.4%, SCFI Down 2.2% in May
China’s container exports were mostly stable in May, according to a report compiled by the nation’s transport ministry. The composite indexes for freight rates were also favorable, although indexes...
23.06.07
Labor-Management Conflicts Intensified at USWC Ports
Conflicts between labor and management at U.S. West Coast ports have intensified. Disputes were ignited last week at Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma, Seattle and elsewhere, where labor sho...
23.06.06
Combined Transport Volumes Down in 2022 Biz. Year
The total volume of combined transport cargo moved by Union internationale pour le transport combine Rail-Route (UIRR) members in 2022 business year went down 0.3% from the previous business year. ...
