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18.01.25
US Requires Middle East Airlines to Follow ACAS Protocols
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued an emergency order requiring six Middle East airlines flying to the U.S. to implement additional security protocols for air cargo. T...
18.01.23
Shanghai Spot Rate Shows Mixed Results Depending on Market
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) was 840.36 points last week, almost flat from the previous week, with a minute 0.1% increase, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). The ...
18.01.22
Japan to China Box Trade Dips 8.8% in Nov
The Japan Maritime Center (JMC) has announced that 882,650 tons of containerized shipments were exported from Japan to China in November 2017, which declined 8.8% from a year earlier and suffered a...
18.01.19
Container Traffic Grows 2.4% on S. Korea-China Ferry Route in 2017
A total of 612,982 TEUs of containers were traded by ferry between South Korea and China in 2017, which just increased 2.4% from the previous year, as Beijing took retaliatory actions against Seoul...
18.01.18
Box Throughput at Asia's Three Main Ports on the Rise
Container volumes at major ports in Asia increased year on year across the board in 2017, thanks to steady growth in the global economy. Shanghai handled 40.232 million TEUs last year, up8.3%, beco...
18.01.17
Port of Los Angeles Breaks All-Time Cargo Volume Record
The Port of Los Angeles moved more cargo in 2017 than in any time in the port's 110-year history, racking up 9,343,192 TEUs, a 5.5 percent increase over 2016's record-breaking 8,856,782TEUS. It’s t...
18.01.16
Asia to US Box Traffic Swells 6.5% to Record 15.6 Mln TEUs in 2017
A total of 1,299,411 TEUs of containers were exported to the U.S. from 10 Asian countries and regions in December 2017, which increased 6.2% from a year earlier to set a new monthly record, accordi...
18.01.11
US Retail Imports End 2017 with 7% Growth
Imports at U.S. major retail container ports grew 7 percent during 2017 over 2016 as retail sales continued to increase and the industry wrapped up the year with a strong holiday season, according ...
18.01.10
Cross-Strait Box Traffic Marks Monthly Record Low in 4 Years in Nov
According to statistics compiled by Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC), a total of 2,082,492 TEUs of containers were traded between Taiwan and China in the 11 months from...
18.01.09
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Handles Record 1 Bln Tons of Cargo
Annual cargo throughput at China's Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in East China's Zhejiang Province hit 1 billion tons in 2017, becoming the first port in the world to top a 1 billion-ton mark. The port has ...
