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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...
16.09.16
Singapore Box Traffic Grows for 2nd Month in a Row
Container throughput at the port of Singapore has recorded a slight increase of 0.8% that was driven by increases of 3.1% in container volumes and 39.8% in non-oil bulk. Overall in August 2016 Asia...
16.09.14
US's Retail Imports Strong Despite Hanjin Bankruptcy
Import cargo volume at the U.S.'s major retail container ports should be at near-peak levels this month even as retailers work to cope with the Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy, according to the monthly ...
16.09.14
Myanmar Liberalizes Another 267 Import Items
Myanmar's Ministry of Commerce exempted another 267 items from the nation's import license requirements on September 1, 2016. The move allows shippers to import the 267 commodities of 4,405 import ...
16.09.13
Global Box Traffic Increases 2.5% in July
Global container volumes totaled 13.022 million TEUs in July, up 2.5% over the same month last year, representing an increase for the five consecutive months, according to Container Trades Statisti...
