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25.11.11
US Container Imports Decrease 7.4% in Sept.
With tariff uncertainty continuing but most holiday merchandise already in stores or warehouses, imports to U.S. major container ports should see their usual end-of-year slowdown in November and De...
25.11.10
USTR Solicits Public Comments on Suspension of Investigation on China
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) last week announced a public comment process on the proposed suspension of the action in the Section 301 Investigation of China’s Targeting of the...
25.11.07
Loaded Oceangoing Container Throughput at Shimizu Grows 3% to 31K TEUs in Oct.
The Port of Shimizu in central Japan processed 31,388 TEUs of loaded oceangoing containers in October, up 3% year on year, according to the Shizuoka Prefectural Government's Shimizu Port Authority....
25.11.06
Mitsui E&S Launches Svc. Combining TOSs With Vehicle Deployment Systems
Mitsui E&S has won a contract to develop a platform for a new service combining a terminal operating system (TOP) and an overland service provider’s vehicle deployment system. The Tokyo-based h...
25.11.05
MLIT to Conduct Test Operation of CONPAS at Yokohama’s Honmoku Pier
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will run Container Fast Pass (CONPAS) on a trial basis at container terminals at the Port of Y...
25.11.04
WCI Increases 4% in Week 44
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) increased 4% from the previous week to $1,822 per FEU in Week 44. This is the third straight week of increase, following a prolonged decline over 17 consecuti...
25.10.31
Oceangoing Containers to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Increase 8.9% to 1.15 Mil. TEUs in Aug.
Oceangoing Containers to/from Japan’s Big 6 Ports Increase 8.9% to 1.15 Mil. TEUs in Aug. Japan’s six major ports handled a combined 1.15 million TEUs of oceangoing containers in August, up 8.9% ye...
25.10.30
Container Throughput at Tokyo Port Grows 6.5% to 2.42 Mil. TEUs in H1
The Port of Tokyo processed 2.42 million TEUs of containers in the first half (January-June),up 6.5% year on year, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ...
25.10.29
KCCI Increases for 2nd Consecutive Term as Ex-Busan Rates Rise on Most Lanes
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) stood at 1,719 points on Monday, Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) announced on the same day. Spot rates for container exports from Busan increased ...
25.10.28
BIMCO: Only 10 Containerships Recycled This Year With Minimum Overhand of 500 of 1.8 Mil. TEUs
Only 10 containerships have been recycled so far this year, extending the low scrapping seen since 2021 as vessels trade beyond their usual recycling age, according to the Baltic and International ...
