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17.04.12
Singapore Customs Further Facilitates Processes
As part of its continuous effort to promote productivity and doing away with manual processes, Singapore Customs will no longer be providing any form of endorsement on the Release Note and/or ''OO'...
17.04.10
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Handles 13% More Containers in March
Container throughput at China's Ningbo-Zhoushan Port achieved a double-digit increase of 13.2% to 2.12 million TEUs in March. In the first three months, the port processed 6.20 million TEUs, up 9.1...
17.04.07
Dockworkers in India Warn Indefinite Strike from Apr 19
India’s dockworkers have been warning nationwide work stoppage in protest against the 2016 Major Ports Authority Bill which the government has worked out to replace with the existing Major Port Tru...
17.04.06
Intra-Asia Box Traffic Suffers Double-digit Fall in Feb.
The combined volume of containerized shipments moved by major shipping companies among 13 countries and regions in Asia declined 16.4% from a year earlier to 855,000 TEUs in February, incurring a y...
17.04.04
Used Automobile Exports Rise 1.7% in Feb.
Japan exported 100,947 secondhand automobiles (passenger cars, cargo carriers and buses) in February, which increased 1.7% from the corresponding month of 2016, according to a report unveiled by th...
17.03.31
Dockworkers Set to Stage Another Strike on Apr 2
As this year’s spring annual laborer offensive for port and harbor workers is at a deadlock, the National Council of Dockworkers’ Unions of Japan (Zenkoku Kowan) and the Japanese Confederation of P...
17.03.30
Malaysia to Implement New HS Codes 2017
Effective April 1, 2017, Malaysia will abolish the Customs Duty Order (PDK) and adopt the ASEAN Harmonized Tariff Nomenclature (AHTN). This will involve a total change of Customs HS Code from the c...
17.03.29
Korea-China Box Traffic by Ferry Up 9% in Jan-Feb
The movement of ferry containers between South Korea and China was favorable in the first two months (January-February), swelling 9.2% from a year earlier to 85,291 TEUs. Looking at ferry container...
17.03.29
Vietnam to Mandate Publishing of Freithts and Charges
Vietnam's Ministry of Transport (MOT) is set to require foreign container carriers to make public their charges, surcharges of freight services for containerized goods as well as port service charg...
17.03.28
Japan to China Box Traffic Grows 8.4% in January
Outbound container movement from Japan to China increased 8.4% to 807,705 tons in January, achieving year-on-year growth for the third consecutive month, according to an announcement the Japan Mari...
