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24.10.11
Containers to/from Japan's Shimizu Port Increase 5% to 46K TEUs in Aug.
The Port of Shimizu in central Japan handled 46,032 TEUs of containers in August, up 5% year on year, according to preliminary statistics unveiled by the Shizuoka Prefectural Government's Shimizu P...
24.10.10
US Container Imports Jump 19.3% in Aug.
Imports to U.S. major container ports should continue at elevated levels this month despite a strike that briefly shut down operations from Maine to Texas last week, according to a Global Port Trac...
24.10.09
CONPAS Trial Operations to be Made at Honmoku Pier
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan’s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will operate the Container Fast Pass (CONPAS) on a trial basis at the Port of Yokoham...
24.10.08
Discussions Continue at MEPC 82 on New Rules on GHG Reductions
Discussions were held for new rules for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping at the 82nd session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s Marine Environment...
24.10.07
WCI Decreases 5% in Week 40
The World Container Index (WCI) decreased 5% from the previous week to $3,489 per FEU in Week 40, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The composite index has remained on a downward trend for 11 ...
24.10.04
S. Korea’s Intra-Asia Container Trade Increases 12% in Aug.
South Korea traded 367,000 TEUs of containers with eight other Asian economies in August, up 12% year on year from 327,600 TEUs, accomplishing the second highest monthly volume after 368,100 TEUs i...
24.10.03
FBX Down 2.9% in Week 39
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) closed at 4,564 points in Week 39, Freightos, which operates a booking and payment platform for international freight, announced on Tuesday. It was down 2.9% from t...
24.10.02
Schedule Reliability Improves by 0.8 PPs in Aug.
Global shipping schedule reliability improved by 0.7 percentage points from the previous month to 52.8% in August, according to Sea-Intelligence. Although it was down a notable 10.2 percentage poin...
24.10.01
S. Korea-China Container Trade Swells 9.48% in Jan.-Aug.
A total of 2.32 million TEUs of containers were traded between South Korea and China in the first eight months (January-August) of this year, which swelled 9.48% year on year, according to the Yell...
24.09.30
WCI Decreases 7% in Week 39
The World Container Index (WCI) decreased 7% from the previous week to $3,691 per FEU in Week 39, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The composite index has stayed on a downward trend for the 1...
