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24.10.04
S. Korea’s Intra-Asia Container Trade Increases 12% in Aug.
South Korea traded 367,000 TEUs of containers with eight other Asian economies in August, up 12% year on year from 327,600 TEUs, accomplishing the second highest monthly volume after 368,100 TEUs i...
24.10.03
FBX Down 2.9% in Week 39
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) closed at 4,564 points in Week 39, Freightos, which operates a booking and payment platform for international freight, announced on Tuesday. It was down 2.9% from t...
24.10.02
Schedule Reliability Improves by 0.8 PPs in Aug.
Global shipping schedule reliability improved by 0.7 percentage points from the previous month to 52.8% in August, according to Sea-Intelligence. Although it was down a notable 10.2 percentage poin...
24.10.01
S. Korea-China Container Trade Swells 9.48% in Jan.-Aug.
A total of 2.32 million TEUs of containers were traded between South Korea and China in the first eight months (January-August) of this year, which swelled 9.48% year on year, according to the Yell...
24.09.30
WCI Decreases 7% in Week 39
The World Container Index (WCI) decreased 7% from the previous week to $3,691 per FEU in Week 39, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The composite index has stayed on a downward trend for the 1...
24.09.27
Oceangoing Containers to/from Japan Grow 3.3% to 1.17 Mil. TEUs in July
Japan’s six major ports handled 1.17 million TEUs of oceangoing containers in July, according to preliminary statistics compiled by the nation’s transport ministry. The total volume was 3.3% greate...
24.09.26
Asia-Europe Container Exports Increase 6.4% in July
Container exports from Asia to Europe amounted to 1.59 million TEUs in July, according to statistics compiled by the Japan Maritime Center (JMC) from data provided by Container Trades Statistics (C...
24.09.25
Japan’s US-Bound Container Exports Increase 6.3% in Aug.
Japan’s container exports to the U.S. amounted to 51,211 TEUs in August (based on volumes at ports of origin), which increased 5.6% year on year and have remained on an upward trend for five months...
24.09.24
CONPAS to be Operated for 1st Time at Kobe Port
Kobe-Osaka International Port Corp. will begin operating the Container Fast Pass (CONPAS) at the Port of Kobe’s PC-18 Berth on Friday, joined by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and ...
24.09.20
5-14% of Port Pairs to be Offered by Alliances to Face Competition
On the Asia-Europe and -North America trades, half of direct port-pairs are offered by a single alliance. Conversely, 5% to 14% are offered by the Gemini Cooperation (Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd), the P...