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25.07.18
ILA, IDC to Organize ‘People Over Profit Anti-Automation Conference’ in Lisbon in Nov.
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the International Dockworkers Council (IDC) are calling on maritime unions worldwide to unite at the People Over Profit Anti-Automation Confer...
25.07.17
Research Institute: 15 Logistics Markets in Japan Estimated at ¥2.46 Tril. in FY2024, ¥2.48 Tril. in FY2025
It is estimated that 15 logistics markets (a total of the 15 markets that include overlaps) in Japan were valued at a total of ¥2.46 trillion (US$166 billion) in fiscal 2024 based on sales earned b...
25.07.16
KCCI Declines 2.25% as Ex-Busan Rates Decrease to US, Elsewhere
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) stood at 2,394 points on Monday, down 2.25% from a week earlier, Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) announced on the same day. On the main lanes, the...
25.07.15
US Container Imports from Asia Swell 4% in H1
U.S. container imports from 10 major Asian economies amounted to 9.85 million TEUs in the first half (January-June), up 3.9% year on year, according to statistics compiled by Descartes Datamyne fro...
25.07.14
SSE: Operations Remain Stable at Chinese Ports in June
Operations remained stable at major Chinese ports but slowed at U.S. and European ports in June, according to operational efficiency at the world’s top 20 container ports (based on 2022 throughput)...
25.07.11
US Container Imports Decrease 6.4% in May
Imports to U.S. major container ports are expected to rebound this month after a double-digit drop in late spring but fall again after previously paused tariffs take effect, according to a Global P...
25.07.10
US Container Imports Decrease 3.5% in June
In June, U.S. container import volumes rebounded modestly to 2.22 million TEUs, up 1.8% from May but down 3.5% from June 2024, according to the Descartes Systems Group. It followed May’s sharp 9.7%...
25.07.09
CONPAS to Allow Shipping Companies to Directly Make Bookings for Loaded Export Containers Delivered to Hanshin Port
Container Fast Pass (CONPAS), a port information system developed and operated by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), will allow container shipping companies to make...
25.07.08
Trump Bill Secures USCG Funds
U.S. President Donald Trump’s vast tax and spending bill has secured funds the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has been searching for since the early 2010s. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act appropriates clos...
25.07.07
European Economies Yield Mixed Results in LSCI in Q2
Major economies in Europe yielded mixed results in the second quarter (April-June) in the United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD)’s Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI), which was set at ...