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18.10.03
Port of Tokyo Processes Record 2.23 Mln TEUs in H1
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)’s Bureau of Port and Harbor recently announced that 6.54 million tons of containerized shipments were exported from the Port of Tokyo in the first half (Janu...
18.10.02
India Set to Make e-Shipping Documents Mandatory
The Shipping Ministry India has taken an initiative to exchange trade related documents electronically through Port Community System (PCS), a centralized web-based message exchange platform for the...
18.10.01
EC Invites Comments on Future Regime for Shipping Consortia
The European Commission is inviting comments on the legal framework exempting liner shipping consortia from EU antitrust rules that prohibit anticompetitive agreements between companies, known as t...
18.09.28
Asia-US Box Traffic Remains Unchanged in August
Container exports to the U.S. from 18 countries and regions in Asia fell 0.1% from a year earlier to 1,547,643 TEUs in August, according to the Japan Maritime Center (JMC). They managed to exceed t...
18.09.28
Asia-to-Europe Containers Fall 3.7% in July
A total of 1,392,864 TEUs of containers were traded between Asia and Europe in July, decreasing 3.7% and incurring a year-on-year contraction for three months running, according to data released by...
18.09.27
Containers from Japan to China grow for 3 months in a row in July
Container exports from Japan to China grew 5.1% to 1.038 million tons in July, posting a year-on-year increase for three months in a row, according to data released by the Japan Maritime Center (JM...
18.09.27
Yokohama container throughput up 2.4% to 1.48 TEUs in H1
The Port of Yokohama handled 1.48 million TEUs of international and domestic containers in total in the first half (January-June) of 2018, rising 2.4% from a year earlier. Transshipment (T/S) conta...
18.09.26
S. Korea-China Box Traffic Grows for 4 Straight Months
The South Korea-China route traded 257,529 TEUs of containers in July, growing 7.1% year on year, according to statistics compiled by the Yellow Sea Liner Shipping Council (YSLSC). Container moveme...
18.09.25
Taiwan, Australia Sign AEO MRA
The Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) of Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) between Taiwan and Australia was signed at the 22nd Taiwan-Australia Bilateral Economic Consultations held in Canberra...
18.09.20
Containers to/from China Grow 4.9% in Jan-Aug
China’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) recently compiled statistics showing that ports in the nation processed 164,123,300 TEUs of containers in total in January-August, which improved 4.9% from a yea...
