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24.06.14
IDC Express Support to ILA in Dispute Against USMX
The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) expressed strong support to and solidarity with International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) in its dispute against the United States Maritime Alliance...
24.06.13
Nikkokyo Chairman Hopes Tokyo to Get Involved in Port Policies
Masami Kubo, chairman of the Japan Harbor Transportation Association (Nikkokyo), gave an address to attendees at a meeting that it convened yesterday at a Tokyo hotel with three other organizations...
24.06.12
U.S. Container Imports Projected to Exceed 2 Mil. TEUs for Next 7 Months
Monthly inbound cargo volume at U.S. major container ports is expected to reach its highest level in nearly two years this summer, according to the Global Port Tracker report released recentl...
24.06.11
FMC Opens Period for Comments on Gemini Cooperation
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has opened a 12-day comment period, allowing interested members of the public to respond to Maersk’s and Hapag-Lloyd’s newly filed vessel sharing agreemen...
24.06.10
WCI Soars in Week 23
The World Container Index (WCI) increased 12% from the previous week to $4,716 per FEU in Week 23, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The composite index has remained on an upward trend for sev...
24.06.07
Large Gantry Cranes to be Installed on Osaka’s Yumeshima
Kobe-Osaka International Port Corp. will introduce two large gantry cranes to C-12 Berth of the Port of Osaka’s Yumeshima Container Terminal. An extension of C-12 became operational in 2017 with a ...
24.06.06
Average NCFI Jumped in May
The composite Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) averaged 2,021.3 points in May, which jumped 54.9% from April and 187.5% rom May 2023, according to the Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE). On t...
24.06.05
SCFI Exceeds 3,000 Pts. for 1st Time in 21 Months
The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) reached 3,044.8 points in Week 22, which jumped 12.6% from the previous week and has remained on an upward trend for six consecutive weeks....
24.06.04
NCFI Makes 2-Digit Increase in Week 22
The Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI), which was set at a baseline 1,000 points in Week 10 of 2012, reached 2,469.3 points in Week 22, according to the Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE). At a...
24.06.03
WCI Rises for 6 Weeks Running
The World Container Index (WCI) increased 4% from the previous week to $4,226 per FEU in Week 22, which has remained upward for six weeks in a row, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The compos...