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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...
25.04.15
US Container Imports from Asia Grow 13% in March
U.S. container imports from 10 major Asian economies added up to 1.64 million TEUs in March (based on volumes at ports of origin), up 12.8% from March 2024 for 19 consecutive months of year-on-year...
25.04.14
WCI Increase for B2B Weeks
The World Container Index (WCI) increased 3% from the previous week to $2,265 per FEU in Week 15, marking a week-on-week rise for two consecutive weeks, according to Drewry. The composite index was...
25.04.11
US Container Imports Up 5.2% in Feb.
With sweeping tariffs now imposed on all U.S. trading partners, imports to U.S. major container ports is expected to drop dramatically beginning next month, according to a Global Port Tracker (GPT)...
25.04.10
USTR: Not All of Proposed Fees for Chinese-Built Ships
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer told lawmakers on Tuesday that not all of the agency's proposed multimillion-dollar fees for Chinese-built ships to dock at U.S. ports will be implem...
