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20.05.13
April Box Throughput Tumbles 20% at JNPT
India's Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) handled 283,802 TEUs in April, representing a 37% decline compared to 448,286 TEUs registered in the same month last year. During April, the nation's busi...
20.05.13
US Imports to See Double-Digit Annual Declines
Imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to see double-digit year-over-year declines this spring and summer as the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue, according ...
20.05.12
Asia-to-U.S. Containers Wane 9.7% in April
The combined volume of containerized shipments moved outbound to the U.S. from 10 major countries and regions in Asia (based on volumes at ports of origin) waned a minute 0.7% year on year to 1,254...
20.05.11
FIATA Unveils New Position Paper on Container Imbalance
The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has recently published a position paper titled ''Container imbalances and COVID-19: Freight forwarders' role in finding solut...
20.05.08
FMC Issues New Guidance on Detention & Demurrage
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued new guidance about how it will assess the reasonableness of detention and demurrage regulations and practices of ocean carriers and marine term...
20.05.07
Ex-China Container Rates Climb 4% on Trade to US
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for Week 18 improved 4.2% from the previous week to 852.27 points, the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) announced last week. On the trade route to Eu...
20.04.30
FMC Provides Temporary Relief from SC Contract Filing Requirements
As a measure to relieve COVID-19 impacts to the supply chain, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has voted to temporarily allow parties to file service contracts up to 30 days after they ta...
20.04.28
Japan-China Box Traffic Sees Double-digit Fall in Feb.
Containerized shipments traded between Japan and China plunged 17.6% from a year earlier to 689,214 tons in February, according to figures that the Japan Maritime Center (JMC) compiled from trade s...
20.04.24
Containers to/from China Decrease 8.5% in Q1
A total of 3.073 billion tons of shipments were moved to and from ports in China in the first quarter (January-March) of 2020, down 4.6% from a year earlier, according to the nation’s Ministry of T...
20.04.22
S. Korea-China Containers down 5.1% in Q1
Containers traded between South Korea and China in the first quarter (January-March) of 2020 amounted to 679,707 TEUs, down 5.06% year on year, according to statistics compiled by the Yellow Sea Li...
