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17.09.22
Asia to Europe Box Traffic Hits Record High in July
Containerized exports from Asia to Europe swelled 6% from a year earlier to a record-high 1,463,628 TEUs in July, according to a report released recently by the Japan Maritime Center (JMC), which a...
17.09.22
Japan to China Containers Increase 8% in July
The Japan Maritime Center (JMC) announced on Sept. 20 that Japan exported 987,454 tons of containerized shipments to China in July, which increased 8.1% from a year earlier and registered a year-on...
17.09.21
Vietnam Targets TIR to Strengthen Trade Ambitions
The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the General Department of Viet Nam Customs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation on the promotion of transport and ...
17.09.20
South Californian Ports Report Robust Box Volumes in August
August container volumes at the South Californian port of Los Angeles climbed by 6.1 percent compared to August 2016 volumes. 847,857 TEUs came through the Port of Los Angeles, marking the busiest ...
17.09.19
Rhine Valley Railway to Fully Recommence on October 2
The full length of the Rhine Valley Railway line (Rheintalbahn) between Rotterdam and Italy will again be in operation as of October 2, five days earlier than planned. Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the co...
17.09.15
China Container Throughput Hikes 8.8% in Jan-Aug
Ports in China handled a total of 20.643 million TEUs of containers in August, which increased 8% from a year earlier, according to a report compiled by the nation’s Ministry of Transport (MOT). Co...
17.09.14
Philippines Set to Adopt Faster Import Permit System
The Department of Finance (DOF) of the Philippines is finalizing a new, faster system for securing import applications that currently involve more than 60 government agencies, as part of fresh meas...
17.09.13
UK Think Tank: Post-Brexit Customs Could Cost £4 Bln Yearly
Introducing customs declarations after Brexit would affect up to 180,000 UK traders and could cost traders over £4 billion a year, according to the British think tank Institute for Government (IfG)...
17.09.13
Container Throughput at Kobe Improves 4.3% in Jan-July
The Port of Kobe processed 171,712 TEUs of oceangoing containers in July, which decreased 3.1% year on year, according to a report compiled by the city of Kobe’s Port and Harbor Bureau. Exports acc...
17.09.12
Spot Rates Fall Last Week for Ex-China Containers
Spot freight rates for exporting containers from China dropped last week, with that the rate for shipments from Shanghai to Europe going down 8.4% from the previous week to US$812 per TEU and that ...
