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19.10.02
Korea - China Box Traffic Grows 5% in July
According to statistics compiled by the Yellow Sea Liner Shipping Council (YSLSC), 270,307 TEUs of containers were traded between South Korea and China, which went up 5% year on year. Exports from ...
19.10.01
Containers from Japan to China Plunge 24.4% in July
Outbound containerized shipments from Japan to China plunged 24.4% to 777,169 tons in July, suffering a year-on-year shrinkage for five months in a row to hit a record low for the month in question...
19.10.01
Box Volumes at Taiwan's Major Ports Unchanged in Jan-Aug
Combined container throughput at Taiwan’s four major ports nearly unchanged from a year earlier in August, processing a total of 1,261,365 TEUs, down 0.97% year on year from 1,273,740 TEUs, accordi...
19.10.01
FMC Agrees to Exempt Carriers from Publishing Essential SC Terms
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) voted today to move forward with proposed rules that would provide partial regulatory relief sought by a petition of ocean carriers, would implement regul...
19.09.30
Japan's Cargo Traffic Predicted to Register Negative Growth in FY2019
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) recently unveiled a revision of its fiscal 2019 (April 2019-March 2020) cargo transport forecast. The think tank now projects that oceangoing c...
19.09.30
Cross-Strait Box Volumes Loose Ground by 2% in Jan-Aug
Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) recently announced that 202,919 TEUs of containers were traded to and from China in August, going down 7.51% from a year earlier. In th...
19.09.27
Ex-Shanghai Spot Rates Decrease on Major Routes
Freight rates for exporting containers from China slightly decreased on many trade routes in the week of Sept. 2. The Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) announced on Sept. 6 that the Shanghai Contain...
19.09.26
New Coalition Aims at Zero-Emissions Shipping Plain Sailing
The World Economic Forum, the Global Maritime Forum and Friends of Ocean Action has launched the ''Getting to Zero Coalition'' at the United Nations Climate Action Summit, with the goal of decarbon...
19.09.25
Box Volumes at Chinese Ports Grow 4.5% in August
A total of 22.62 million TEUs of containers were handled at ports in China in August, which managed to hike 4.5% from a year earlier amid tangled economic situations across the globe, the nation’s ...
19.09.24
Electronic AEO Application Mandatory in EU from Oct 1
As of October 2019, applications for ''Authorized Economic Operator'' status (AEO) will have to be made electronically through the EU trader portal. Until 30 September 2019, AEO applications togeth...
