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17.11.17
Box Throughput at Hong Kong Dips 1.4% in Oct
Container throughput g at the port of Hong Kong fell 1.4% in October to 1.664 million TEUs. Volumes at the main Kwai Tsing terminals made a slight decline of 0.9% from the same month last year to 1...
17.11.15
UN Reports Accelerating Implementation of Paperless Trade
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), together with all four other United Nations regional commissions for Africa (ECA), Europe (ECE), Latin America an...
17.11.14
2017 US Retail Imports Expected to Come to 20-Mln-TEU Mark
After months of record-setting volume as U.S. retailers stocked up for a busy holiday season, imports at the U.S. major container ports should be essentially flat this month compared with the same ...
17.11.13
FMC Set to Streamline NVO Service Arrangements
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Wednesday took an important step in its regulatory reform efforts when it voted to advance a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that simplifies and stre...
17.11.09
S. Korea-China Box Trade Expands 4.27% in Jan-Sept
The Yellow Sea Liners’ Committee (YSLC) recently unveiled that a total of 2,142,787 TEUs of local and feeder containers were moved between South Korea and China in the nine months from January to S...
17.11.08
Japan's Used Vehicle Exports Grow 17.6% in Sept.
A total of 109,710 secondhand vehicles (i.e., passenger cars, cargo carriers and buses) were exported from Japan in September, which surged 17.6% from a year earlier and registered a year-on-year i...
17.11.06
WCO’s nCEN Application Making Its Mark on Asia Pacific
The World Customs Organization (WCO) completed in October the implementation of its National Customs Enforcement Network (nCEN) application in the fifth country of the Asia-Pacific region, in Sri L...
17.11.02
S. Korea’s Containerized Cargo Rises 5.8％a in Jan-Sept
South Korea’s trade ports handled 1,180 million tons of shipments in the nine months from January to September, which grew 6.4％ year on year from 1,109 million tons. Containerized shipments were b...
17.10.31
IADA Lines Seek Xiamen, South China to Japan Rate Hikes
The Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) has recommended its members a rate restoration of $30 per TEU for cargo from Xiamen and South China ports to Japan, effective December 1, 2017. IADA membe...
17.10.31
Vietnam’s Ports Handle 11.09 Million TEUs in 2016
Vietnam’s trade ports handled 11,086,142 TEUs of containers in total in 2016, which remained nearly unchanged from the previous year, according to statistics compiled by the Vietnam Seaports Associ...
