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19.11.14
Tariffs Take Toll on Port of Los Angeles October Volumes
The Port of Los Angeles moved 770,189 TEUs in October, a 19.1% decrease compared to 2018's record-breaking October. After 10 months of 2019, total volumes have increased 1.8% compared to last year,...
19.11.13
US Retail Imports to See Final Tariff-driven Surge in Nov
Imports at the U.S.'s major retail container ports are expected to see their final surge of the year this month ahead of new tariffs set to take effect in December, according to the Global Port Tra...
19.11.12
China Exports Shift to Southeast Asia to Dodge Trade War
Outbound containers traded from 10 major countries and regions in Asia to the U.S. in October fell 9.8% to 1,454,613 TEUs, suffering a year-on-year contraction for two months in a row, according to...
19.11.11
CBP to Mitigate Penalties for Wood Packaging Material Violations
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted a new guidance on the factors the agency may consider for reducing penalties for violations of wood packaging material regulations. The agency al...
19.11.06
Containers to/from Taiwan Remain unchanged in Jan-Sept
The combined volume of containerized shipments processed at Taiwan’s four major ports nearly unchanged from a year earlier in the first nine months (January-September) of 2019, decreasing a minute ...
19.11.06
India Delays Implementation of Cargo Manifest System
India Delays Implementation of Automated Manifest System India's Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has postponed implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulati...
19.11.05
S. Korea-SE Asia containers down 5% in Sept.
A total of 233,400 TEUs of containers were traded between South Korea and Southeast Asia in September, shrinking 5% year from a year earlier and incurring a year-on-year contraction for three month...
19.11.05
Spot Rates for ex-Shanghai Containers Rise on Most Trades
In the week of Oct. 21, freight rates for exporting containers from China rose across the board as shipping companies took actions to control tonnage. The Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) recently ...
19.11.01
S. Korea-Japan Box Trade Falls 1% to 153,200 TEUs in Aug
Containers on the South Korea-Japan trade amounted to 153,200 TEUs in August, down 1% year on year, according to statistics compiled by the Korea Nearseas Freight Conference (KNFC). Local container...
19.10.31
Japan's Export/Import Cargoes Predicted to Keep Downward Trend
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) projected that international shipments imported to and exported from Japan by sea and air will all continue to decrease year on year in October...
