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20.01.15
Box Traffic at Singapore Hits New Record in 2019
Container throughput at the port Singapore increased 1.1% to 31.49 million tons, or 2.2% to 3.2 million TEUs in December 2019. For the entire 2019, the world's second largest container port saw a s...
20.01.14
MLIT to Provide Test Transport of Precision Machinery via TSR
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan will cooperate with the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and Russian Railways to conduct another trial of ...
20.01.10
Major Cambodian Ports Set New Box Throughput Records
Cambodia's two major state-run ports set new container traffic record again in 2019. Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (SAP) recorded a 17 percent increase in containerized shipment to 633,099 TEUs whi...
20.01.08
JNPT Sets Another Box Throughput Record in 2019
State-owned Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has achieved a new container throughput record of approximately 5.11 million TEUs in calendar year 2019, representing a 1.2% increase over the 5.05 mi...
20.01.07
Pre-Lunar New Year Shipments Boost Ex-China Freight Rates
Freight rates for exporting containerized shipments from China rose on many trade routes in the first week of January 2020, as transport demand fluctuated at high levels due to cargo shipped in hug...
19.12.26
Limits of Liability under Montreal Convention to Go up
In accordance with the 2019 review of the limits of liability under Article 24 of the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air, known as Montreal Convention...
19.12.25
Japan's Container Exports to Increase 1% in FY2020: NRIC
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) on Dec. 24 unveiled its economic and cargo transport projections for fiscal years 2019 and 2020. The think tank foresees that exports of contai...
19.12.24
Containers to/from China Grow 4% to 22 Million TEUs in Nov
Chinese ports performed well in November, processing a total of 22.21 million TEUs of containers, up 4% year on year, according to statistics compiled by the nation’s Ministry of Transport (MOT). C...
19.12.23
Japan-China Box Trade Suffers Double-digit Contractions in Oct
Container exports from Japan to China plunged 15.7% to 856,699 tons in October, suffering a year-on-year contraction for eight months in a row, according to statistics compiled by the Japan Maritim...
19.12.20
Port of Barcelona Handles 7% Less Containers in Nov
The Port of Barcelona handled 5.17 tons of shipments in November, down 3.1% year on year. Containers accounted for 2.59 million tons, down 7%. In terms of number, they suffered a double-digit contr...
