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25.03.26
Japanese Dockworkers to Stage Strike on March 30
The National Federation of Dockworkers Unions of Japan (Zenkoku Kowan) and the Japanese Confederation of Port and Transport Workers’ Union s (Koun Domei) inform The Japan Harbor Transportation Asso...
25.03.25
Study: European Shipping Key for Regional Security
European shipping, which controls 35% of the global fleet with 22,318 ships, is key for the region’s security, according to a recent study. The European Community Shipowners Associations (ECSA), wh...
25.03.24
WCI Decreases 4% in Week 12 as Asia-NA Rates Plunge
The World Container Index (WCI) decreased 4% from the previous week to $2,264 per FEU in Week 12, according to Drewry. The composite index fell was 78% below the previous pandemic peak of $10,377 p...
25.03.21
No-Show Penalties to be Imposed for Yokohama's CONPAS Bookings
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan's Kanto Regional Development Bureau will begin imposing penalties at the Port of Yokohama's Minami Honmoku Pier on a full...
25.03.19
KOBC Down 8.88% as Ex-Busan Rates Decline on Most Lanes
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) stood at 1,950 points on Monday, Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) announced on the same day. The composite index fell 8.88% from a week earlier as ...
25.03.18
CCFI Down 1.6%; SCFI, 8.1% in Week 11
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) closed at 1,191.69 points in Week 11, down 1.6% from the previous week, the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) announced last Friday. The compos...
25.03.17
US Container Imports from Asia Decline 8% in Feb.
U.S. container imports from 10 major economies in Asia totaled 1.63 million TEUs in February (based on volumes at ports of origin), up 8% from a year earlier, according to statistics compiled by De...
25.03.14
ILA, USMX Reach 6-Year Agreement
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) officials gathered in North Bergen, New Jersey on Tuesday to formally sign a six-year master contra...
25.03.13
FBX Plunges Over 10% in Week 10
The composite Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) 2,422 points in Week 10, down 10.9% from the previous week and 26.6% from a year earlier, Freightos announced on Tuesday. The FBX01 Weekly index for freig...
25.03.12
Report: US Container Imports to Remain Elevated Through Spring
Amid continuing tariff turmoil, imports to U.S. major container ports are expected to remain elevated through this spring, but volume could see year-over-year drops this summer, according to a Glob...
