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21.02.22
Import Bookings into Myanmar Suspended by Carrier
With continuous daily protests in Myanmar, the situation is becoming more and more tense. Operationally, the terminals in Myanmar are close to full capacity and feeder services, road transportation...
21.02.22
World Container Volume Dips 1.2% in 2020: BIMCO
In the full year of 2020, global container shipping volumes fell by 1.2% compared with 2019, much less than feared even before the pandemic was first declared, and much recovered compared with the ...
21.02.16
Belgium's Two Largest Ports Set to Merge
The City of Antwerp and the City of Bruges have reached an agreement to merge their respective ports. The agreement marks the start of a unification process that is expected to take a year to final...
21.02.15
Asia-to-US Container Exports Spike 16.8% in Jan.
Container exports to the U.S. from 10 major countries and regions in Asia surged 16.8% to 1,683,298 TEUs in January, enjoying a year-on-year increase for eight months in a row and setting a new rec...
21.02.12
SF Holding to Acquire Controlling Stake in Kerry Logistics
SF Holding and Hong Kong-listed Kerry Logistics Network Limited have unveiled the proposed strategic investment and cooperation between the two companies. Subject to satisfaction of certain pre-con...
21.02.10
US Retail Imports Expected to Hit Monthly Records Again
Following a record year during 2020, imports at the U.S.'s largest retail container ports are expected to set new monthly records from now into the summer as the nation's economy continues to recov...
21.02.09
Congestions on USWC Predicted to Persist until Late-Feb.
Some 36 containerships were forced to stay at anchor off the coast in San Pedro Bay on the U.S. West Coast as of Feb. 4, according to Ocean Network Express Japan (ONE Japan). In some cases, they ha...
21.02.09
Ex-Shanghai Box Rates Fall on Some Routes amid Massive Demand
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for Week 5 stood at 2,884.61 points, picking up 0.8% from the previous week. Spot rates for shipments from Shanghai improved 1.1% to $4,324 per TEU t...
21.02.08
China's Container Freight Index Spikes 27.8% in Jan.
The China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI), unveiled by the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE), averaged 1,906.13 points in January, surging 27.8% from the previous month, according to a report rel...
21.02.05
Ocean Containers to/from Japan Dip7.4% in H1 2020
Container volumes handles at Japan's 64 ports totaled 8,662,233 TEUs in the first half of 2020 (Jan - June), a decline of 7.4% compared to the same period last year, according to the Harbor Moderni...
