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21.11.08
CCFI Grows Minutely, SCFI Falls for 4 Straight Weeks
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) grew a minute 0.2% to 3,284.9 points in Week 44, marking its first growth in two weeks, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). In ...
21.11.08
S. Korea-Japan Box Trade Shrinks in August
Containerized shipments on the trade between South Korea and Japan amounted to a total of 135,100 TEUs in August, which shrank 1% from 136,500 TEUs, incurring their first year-on-year decline in fi...
21.11.04
Driver Shortage in US Spikes to Record 80,000
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has released an estimate of driver shortage which has risen to 80,000 - an all-time high for the industry. The one-page summary said that, based on driver d...
21.11.04
Ex-Shanghai Box Export Index Declines for 3rd Consecutive Week
On the trade from Shanghai to Europe, transport demand was stable in Week 43, improving spot rates by 0.8% to $7,693 per TEU, which was growth from the previous term for three weeks in a row. Conta...
21.11.01
CCFI, SCFI Down on East-West Routes, Favorable on North-South Routes
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) went down 1.1% to 3,277.71 points in Week 43, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). The index declined from the previous week for...
21.10.27
San Pedro Bay Ports Announce New Measure to Clear Cargo
In an effort to improve cargo movement amid congestion and record volume, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will begin assessing a surcharge to ocean carriers for import containers that dwell...
21.10.25
China's Box Trade Swells 9.5% to 186 Mln TEUs in Jan-Sept
Chinese ports handled a total of 24.28 million TEUs of containers in September, down 1% from the same month of last year, according to preliminary port and harbor statistics compiled by the nation’...
21.10.21
Japan-to-U.S. Box Trade Registers 2-Digit Gain of 22.8% in Sept
Container exports from Japan to the U.S. ballooned 22.8% to 45,763 TEUs in September, marking a year-on-year increase for the third month in a row, American research company Descartes Datamyne has ...
21.10.19
FMC Team Urges Carriers to Adopt Detention & Demurrage Best Practices
The call for an industrywide adoption of best practices related to detention and demurrage came in a letter Federal Maritime Commission Managing Director Lucille Marvin sent to 25 container lines a...
21.10.18
CCFI Up for 2 Weeks Running, SCFI Swings to Downward Trend
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) improved 0.9% to 3,300.34 points in Week 41, rising two weeks in a row, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). In contrast, the co...
