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18.07.24
Expanded Flexibility for NVOs in US Effective Aug 22
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has offered regulatory flexibilities for non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVOCC) Negotiated Rate Arrangements (NRAs) and NVOCC Service Arrangements (N...
18.07.24
India Customs to Start Mandatory Cargo Manifest Filing on Aug 1
India's Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIT) has announced in its Notification No. 38 / 2018-Customs (N.T.) that it made the regulations called the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment...
18.07.23
S. Korea-China Containers Grows Minutely in H1
The combined volume of local and feeder containers traded between South Korea and China remained nearly unchanged from a year earlier in the first half (January-June), growing a minute 0.96% to 1,4...
18.07.20
Pirate Incidents in Asia Hit Lowest in 10 Years in H1 2018
According to a half-year report released by the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) Information Sharing Centre (ISC), 40 incidents ha...
18.07.19
H1 Box Traffic at Kaohsiung Port Remains Unchanged
The Port of Kaohsiung in Taiwan handled 2,622,238 TEUs in the second quarter of the year, up 2.3% from a year earlier. For the first six months of 2018, container throughput at Taiwan’s gate port r...
18.07.18
Shanghai Container Volumes Top 20 Million TEUs in Q1
China's Ministry of Transport (MOT) unveiled on July 17 that containers moved to and from the nation in the first half (January-June) increased 5.4% year on year to set a new record of 121.044 mill...
18.07.17
Chinese Box Ports to Account for Half of Top 20 in 2018
The Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) recently unveiled its projection for the 20 busiest container ports in the world in 2018. It is anticipated that Chinese ports will account for a half of the to...
18.07.17
S. Korea's Shipping Business Index Goes up
The Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) recently unveiled the Business Survey Index (BSI) for the shipping business in general, which had been calculated from surveying 96 compatriot shipping companies,...
18.07.12
India’s State-run Ports Handle 6.4% More Boxes in April-June
India’s 11 state-run ports handled a total of 2.404 million TEUs of containers in April-June, growing 6.4% year on year, according to the Indian Ports Association (IPA). By port, Jawaharlal Nehru P...
18.07.11
US Retail Imports Predicted to Top 10 Mln TEU Mark
Driven by increasing consumer demand and rising retail sales, imports at the U.S.'s major retail container ports are expected to set a new record this month even though new tariffs on goods from Ch...








