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21.06.21
Ex-China Container Export Indexes Hit New Records Again
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 2,526.65 points in Week 24, climbing 3.4% from the previous week to reach a new all-time high, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exc...
21.06.17
No Penalty Period for Canada's eManifestHBL Regime to End on July 5
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has unveiled the end date of the zero-rated penalty period under the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) for electronic house bills that began on ...
21.06.16
Ex-Shanghai Box Rates Rise for 10 Weeks Running to Europe, 11 Weeks to Mediterranean
Freight rates for container exports from the Chinese port of Shanghai in Week 23 increased from the previous week on many trade routes that do not include those to the west coast of North America a...
21.06.16
Box Volume at Singapore Hits All-time High in May
Container throughput at the Port of Singapore recorded a strong growth in May hitting an all-time high of 3,216,900 TEUs. The figure is up 14.6% from the same period last year, exceeding the previo...
21.06.14
JIFFA to Work with Shippers, Carriers to Solve Container Shortages
Japan International Freight Forwarders Association Inc. (JIFFA) will make efforts to clear the ongoing container shortage problem in maritime transport as soon as possible. JIFFA Chairman Junichiro...
21.06.14
Asia-U.S. Box Traffic Hits All-Time High in May
Container exports to the U.S. from 10 major countries and regions in Asia amounted to 1,827,714 TEUs in May, surging 58% from a year earlier, American research company Descartes Datamyne has unveil...
21.06.11
Air Cargo Trends Upwards on Favorable Backdrop
Global air cargo volumes continue to trend upwards at a strong pace. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), industry-wide cargo ton-kilometers (CTKs) grew by 12.0% in Apri...
21.06.10
US Retail Cargo Volume Continues Setting Records
Imports at the U.S.'s largest retail container ports saw their busiest April on record and May could turn out to have set a new all-time record as vaccines allowed consumers to return to normal sho...
21.06.09
Spot Rates from Shanghai Keep Ticking up
Spot rates for container exports from Shanghai, which do not include terminal handling charges (THCs), improved in Week 22 from the previous week on many trades that exclude some intra-Asia routes....
21.06.08
Japan Voices Opposition to EU's Plan to Include Shipping in EU-ETS
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has officially opposed the EU's plan to expand its carbon market to shipping, saying it could impact the shipping industry glo...
