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25.04.30
KCCI Declines for 3rd Consecutive Week
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) stood at 1,758 points, Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) announced on Monday. The composite index decreased 0.51% from a week earlier, a week-on-wee...
25.04.28
WCI Remains on Downward Path for 2 Weeks Running
The World Container Index (WCI) decreased 2% from the previous week to $2,157 per FEU in Week 17, according to Drewry. The composite index, which has been on the decline for two weeks running, was ...
25.04.25
Foreign-Trade Containers to/from Osaka Increase 9.2% to 179K TEUs in March
The Port of Osaka handled 178,659 TEUs of foreign-trade containers in March, up 9.2% from a year earlier, registering a year-on-year improvement for the second consecutive month, according to preli...
25.04.24
Dockworker Unions to Go forward to New Series of Actions
The National Federation of Dockworkers Unions of Japan (Zenkoku Kowan) and the Japanese Confederation of Port and Transport Workers’ Unions (Koun Domei) confirmed on Tuesday that they will go forwa...
25.04.23
Asia-Europe Container Exports Decrease for 1st time in 5 Months in Feb.
Asia’s container exports to Europe shrank 8.8% to 1.09 million TEUs in February, incurring their first year-on-year contraction in five months, according to statistics compiled by the Japan Maritim...
25.04.22
NCFI Declines 4.2% in Week 16 Due to Demand Shortages
The composite Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) closed at 921.2 points in Week 16, according to the Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE). The index, which was set at a baseline of 1,000 points i...
25.04.21
IACI Turns Upwards for 1st Time Since Mid-Dec.
The Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) increased 11% in the fortnight through last Tuesday to $668 per FEU, according to Drewry. The index, higher by 39% from a year earlier, turned upward after sev...
25.04.18
Sea-Intelligence: Blank Sailings Steeply Increasing on Trans-Pacific Trade
For the four-week period of weeks 16-19, Sea-Intelligence has looked at capacity scheduled at different points over the past six weeks to gauge the impact of tariffs. The current political climate ...
25.04.17
Budgets Earmarked for Redevelopment at Yokohama, Kawasaki Ports
The Keihin Port Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau has set aside budgets for fiscal 2025 business activities. For the r...
25.04.16
KCCI Turns Downward as Ex-Busan Rates Fall to Europe, Med.
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) quoted 1,800 points on Monday, Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) announced on the same day. The composite index declined 1.59% from a week earlier a...