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15.11.11
Shanghai FTZ Approves 135 Firms As Advanced Certified Enterprises
China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Administration and Customs have acknowledged 135 enterprises which have been registered in the Shanghai FTZ as Advanced Certified Enterprise (ACE), which is e...
15.11.10
New Delhi Levies Green Tax on Commercial Trucks
India’s Supreme Court has granted imposition of an environment compensation charge (ECC) on commercial vehicles crisscrossing Delhi in an attempt to reduce air pollution. The charges will be Rs700 ...
15.11.09
All Traffic in Manila Limited during APEC Meetings
All traffic in Manila will be strictly regulated during the period from November 16 to 20 due to the 2015 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit, which is being hosted by the Philippines. ...
15.11.06
11 Liner Carriers Reduce Their China Surcharges
Following a notice by governmental organizations to carry out cleanup and standardize shipping service surcharges, 11 liner shipping companies have decreased additional charges by about 50 percent,...
15.11.05
Korea Transhipment Boxes Rise 7.4% in Jan-Sept
Ports in in South Korea processed a total of 1.077 billion tons of shipments in the first nine months (January-September) of this year, registering a year-on-year increase of 2.2% from 1.054 billio...
15.11.04
New Hazmat Import Rules in Saudi Arabia
With effect from November 13, 2015, ports in Saudi Arabia will not allow the discharge of any chemicals in the port except for shipments that have been pre-cleared by the customs authorities, accor...
15.11.04
Shanghai-Europe Spot Rates Jump 327.7%
The China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 744.44 points on the week ended October 30, 2015, up one point from the previous week, while the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) so...
15.10.30
Intra-Asia Box Volumes up 7.4% to 1.255 Mln TEUs in Sept
The combined volume of containerized shipments that major shipping companies handled in September between and among 13 countries and regions in Asia was 1.255 million TEUs, growing 7.4% from the 1....
15.10.30
Informal South Asia Agreement Unveils Rate Restorations
Informal South Asia Agreement (ISAA) lines have announced their individual, voluntary, non-binding rate restorations. The restoration will be carried out in two stages, $100 each effective on Novem...
15.10.29
MITI Releases Guidelines for NEAL-NET Link
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) on Oct. 26 released a guideline for private enterprises and other parties to obtain information by linking their systems with ...
