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16.10.05
New Rail Service Links China to Netherlands
The first rail shuttle between China and the Netherlands is in full-fledged operation, according to the Port of Rotterdam. The service was launched by the Chinese rail operator CDiRS in June this y...
16.10.04
Tokyo Port Posts 2.3% Growth in H1 Box Volumes
The Port of Tokyo handled a total of 42.43 million tons of international and domestic shipments in the first half (January-June) of this year, which remained nearly unchanged from a year earlier, j...
16.09.30
S. Korea-China Containers Continue to Increase
A recent Yellow Sea Liners Committee (YSLC) report revealed that 241,200 TEUs of containers were traded between South Korea and China in July, which surged 10.2% from a year earlier. In breakdown, ...
16.09.29
Box Volumes at Korean Ports Shrink Slightly in August
Trade ports in South Korea handled a total of 2,132,400 TEUs of containers in August, which decreased 0.7% year on year, according to an announcement made by the nation’s Ministry of Oceans and Fis...
16.09.29
Vancouver Port Reports Weaker Box Traffic in Jan-August
Container throughput at the Port of Vancouver in British Columbia totaled 1,935,661 TEUs in the first eight months of the year, down 6% from the same period last year. Inbound box traffic fell 4% f...
16.09.27
US CBP Expands ''AQUA'' Lane Program
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted a document on September 20, 2016, providing additional information on the expansion of the Advanced Qualified Unlading Approval (AQUA) program under ...
16.09.23
Box Throughput at Hong Kong Keeps Declining
Container throughput at Hong Kong Port fell 2.9% to 1.656 million TEUs in August, staying in negative territory for the 26th consecutive month. The Kwai Tsing container terminals handled 1.296 mill...
16.09.21
Intra-Asia Box Traffic Grows 2.3% in July
Major shipping lines handled a total of 1.149 million TEUs of containers in July among 13 countries and regions in Asia, which increased 2.3% from a year earlier and was a year-on-year improvement ...
16.09.20
Japan-China Container Traffic Continues Declining in July
Exports from Japan to China deceased 4.5% from a year earlier to 914,138 tons in July, according to a report on container traffic between the two Asian economies that the Japan Maritime Center (JMC...
16.09.16
IADA Unveils 2-Tier Rate Restoration
The Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) has recommended its members to implement 2-tier rate restoration in all intra-Asia trade including to/from Japan as follows: - US$ 50 per TEU and $100 per...
