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26.07.31
USDT Sanctions 2 Iranian Firms, Alleging Involvement in IRGC Network
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (USDT) has sanctioned two Iranian maritime firms involved in an alleged Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-backed insurance network. On Wednesday, the USDT...
26.07.30
Containers to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Increase 0.1% to 1.18 Mil. TEUs in May
Japan’s six major ports handled 1.18 million TEUs of foreign-trade containers in May, up 0.1% year on year, according to statistics compiled by the nation’s transport ministry. Exports accounted fo...
26.07.29
Asia-Europe Container Exports Grow 3.1% in May
Container exports from Asia to Europe amounted to 1.87 million TEUs in May, up 3.1% year on year, registering seven consecutive months of growth and hitting a new record for the month of May, accor...
26.07.28
US Container Imports from Japan Decrease 0.2% in June, 2.5% in H1
U.S. container imports from Japan decreased 0.2% year on year to 51,326 TEUs in June (based on volumes at ports of origin), according to Descartes Datamyne. From the previous month, however, they g...
26.07.27
WCI Decreases 4% in Week 30
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) decreased 4% from the previous week to $4,374 per FEU in Week 30 due to a decline in rates on the Asia–Europe and trans-Pacific trade routes. From a year earl...
26.07.24
Nagoya Port’s Global Competitiveness to be Enhanced with Initiatives
The Nagoya Port Authority (NPA) will take actions to enhance the global competitiveness of the Port of Nagoya, according to a medium-term execution plan formulated by the port authority. On the eas...
26.07.23
Report: Container Traffic to/from Indian Ports to Grow 7-9% in FY26-28
India's port sector is entering a growth phase, with container volumes emerging as the strongest driver. According to a research report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services, container traffic is exp...
26.07.22
US Container Imports from Asia Increase 14.9% in June, 2.1% in H1
U.S. container imports from 10 major Asian economies amounted to 1.77 million TEUs in June (based on volumes at ports of origin), up 14.9% year on year, according to statistics compiled by Descarte...
26.07.21
WCI Falls 2% in Week 29
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) fell 2% from the previous week to $4,547 per FEU in Week 29. The decrease indicates that the strong upward momentum seen during the peak season is beginning t...
26.07.17
CONPAS to be Operated at All CTs at Yokohama Port’s Honmoku, M. Honmoku Piers
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will run the Container Fast Pass (CONPAS) advanced booking system on a trial basis on Aug. 12-...
