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24.12.24
Japan-US Containers Increase in Nov.; US-Japan Containers Decrease in Oct.
U.S. container exports from Japan totaled 53,114 TEUs in November (based on volumes at ports of origin), up 4.7% from the same month of 2023 for two back-to-back months of year-on-year growth, Desc...
24.12.23
WCI Increases 8% in Week 51
The World Container Index (WCI) increased 8% from the previous week to $3,803 per FEU in Week 51, which jumped 129% from a year earlier, according to Drewry. The index was, however, 63% below the p...
24.12.20
Survey: eB/L Adoption Widening Globally
The Future International Trade (FIT) Alliance has unveiled findings on the pace and status of electronic bill of lading (eB/L) adoption globally, garnered from a survey undertaken in September and ...
24.12.19
Containers to/from Nagoya Port Decrease 5.7% to 211K TEUs in Nov.
The Port of Nagoya handled 210,926 TEUs of foreign-trade containers in November, down 5.7% from a year earlier for the first year-on-year contraction in two months, according to preliminary statist...
24.12.18
SCFI Increases for 3 Weeks Running in Week 50
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) reached 2,384.4 points in Week 50, which increased 5.67% from the previous week for three consecutive weeks of growth. Spot rates for container expor...
24.12.17
NCFI Turns Upward in Week 50 as North America Freight Rates Surge
The composite Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) stood at 1,722.8 points in Week 50, according to the Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE). Freight rates for container exports from Ningbo notably...
24.12.16
US Establishes New Nov. Record in Container Imports from Asia
U.S. container imports from 10 major Asian economies amounted to 1.72 million TEUs in November (based on volumes at ports of origin), up 15.3% for the 15th consecutive month of year-on-year growth ...
24.12.13
Yokkaichi Port Designates Decarbonization Promotion Area
The Port of Yokkaichi in central Japan designated a part of a commercial port near its Kasumigaseki District an area for promoting decarbonization on Wednesday. It was the first such designation ev...
24.12.12
IATA: Airline Net Profits Expected to be $36.6 Bil. in 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently announced its financial outlook for the global airline industry in 2025, which shows a slight strengthening of profitability amid ongoing...
24.12.11
US Container Imports Grow 9.3% in Oct.
With a strike possible again next month at East Coast and Gulf Coast container ports and President-elect Donald Trump planning to increase tariffs, U.S. major container ports are expected to see a ...
