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21.04.06
CCFI, SCFI Both Increase for First Time in Five Weeks
The Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) has unveiled freight rates in Week 13 for exporting containerized shipments from China. The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) went up 0.4% from...
21.04.06
Korea-Japan Box Trade Edges up 1% in Jan.-Feb.
A total of 283,600 TEUs of containers were traded between South Korea and Japan in January-February, swelling 1% from the 281,400 TEUs moved on the route in the corresponding two months of 2020, ac...
21.04.05
Suez Canal Shipping Backlog Cleared
The queue of hundreds of ships waiting to cross through the Suez Canal has been cleared, according to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA). During the six days the ''Ever Given'' remained stuck, 422 vess...
21.04.05
Hong Kong Terminal Operators to Introduce eRO in July
Full implementation of Electronic Release Order for Import Container Release To enhance the competitiveness of the Port of Hong Kong and to facilitate Hong Kong to become a Smart Port for future ge...
21.04.01
Korea - South East Asia Economies Box Trade Dips 2.4% in Feb.
South Korea traded a total of 321,100 TEUs of containers with eight other countries and territories in Asia in February, which decreased 2.4% year on year from 329,100 TEUs. The route enjoyed an im...
21.04.01
Port of Tokyo’s Box Throughput Slips 5.4% to 3.13 Mln TEUs in 2020
The Port of Tokyo handled 3,133,486 TEUs of oceangoing containers in 2020, down 5.4% from the previous calendar year. Exports accounted for 874,534 TEUs, down 6.4%, and imports, 2,258,952 TEUs, dow...
21.03.30
China Box Rate Index Dwindles for 4 Straight Weeks
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 1,863.61 points in Week 12, down 2.3% from the previous week, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). The Shanghai Contain...
21.03.30
China Port Containers Soar 36% in February
Combined volume of containerized shipments processed in China in February soared 36% year on year to 18.29 million TEUs, according to statistics compiled by the nation’s Ministry of Transport (MOT)...
21.03.26
Box Trade to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Dips 3.4% in January
The combined volume of oceangoing containerized shipments handled in January at Japan’s six major ports (Tokyo, Kawasaki, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka and Kobe) decreased 3.4% year on year to 1,052,668 ...
21.03.24
Japan - China Box Trade Enjoys 2-Digit Growth in January
In January, 655,517 tons of containerized shipments were traded from Japan to China, which swelled 23.5% from a year earlier and enjoyed a year-on-year improvement for seven months in a row, accord...
