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19.04.05
India’s Box Volumes Come Close to 10 Mln TEUs in FY2018
Containerized shipments handled at India’s 12 state-run ports in fiscal 2018 (April 2018-March 2019) amounted to 9.876 million TEUs, swelling 8.08% from 9,138 million TEUs registered in the previou...
19.04.05
European Shippers Call for Repeal of Consortia BER
The European Shippers' Council has released a position paper outlining shippers' main arguments on EU's consortia block exemption regulation (BER), stating that the BER that is currently under the ...
19.04.03
Box Throughput at Port of Tokyo Sets Record in 2018
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Bureau of Port and Harbor has announced the Port of Tokyo handled 49,828,000 tons of international shipments in 2018, down 0.6% year on year. Exports waned 1.6% ...
19.04.02
Shanghai Spot Rates Mixed Depending on Market
The Shanghai Shipping Exchange's Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) climbed 9.0% to a reading of 793.49 last Friday, as the supply-demand picture generally remained stable and shipping lin...
19.04.01
NRIC Lowers Forecast for FY2019 Ocean Exports
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) recently unveiled a revision of its projection for international cargo to be imported to and exported from Japan in fiscal 2019 (April 2019-Mar...
19.03.29
Japan's Containerized Exports to China Wane in Jan
Japan exported 562,821 tons of containerized shipments to China in January, down 24.5%, suffering the first year-on-year contraction in five months, according to a report compiled by the Japan Mari...
19.03.29
Box Volumes Dip 2% at Taiwan's Major Ports in Feb
Major international trade ports in Taiwan handled 1,057,770 TEUs of containers in total in February, according to statistics compiled by the state's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (M...
19.03.28
Japan-South Korea Box Traffic Shrinks 1.2% in 2018
Containerized shipments moved on the Japan-South Korea trade in January fell 1.2% year on year to 156,047 TEUs, while those on the route between South Korea and China increased a notable 10.7% to 2...
19.03.28
Port of Kobe's Box Volumes Rise Marginally in 2018
The combined volume of international and domestic containerized shipments handled at the Port of Kobe in 2018 swelled 0.7% from the previous year to 2.944 million TEUs, setting a new record for the...
19.03.27
MLIT Unveils Trans-Siberian Rail Pilot Project
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan will run a pilot project in fiscal 2019 (April 2019-March 2020) on a Trans-Siberian Railway (TSR) route between Japan and...
