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15.10.14
TSA Lines Recommend November GRI of $600/FEU
Container shipping lines in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) have indicated that stable, compensatory rate levels are key to meeting expected seasonal second quarter demand. As a resu...
15.10.13
Intra-Asia containers up 4.4% to 1.208 million TEUs in August
Major shipping company moved a total of 1.208 million TEUs of containers among 13 countries and regions in Asia in August, which improved a favorable 4.4% from the corresponding month of last year....
15.10.06
Busan Enjoys Record-high T/S Handling in August
Trade ports in South Korea processed a total of 117.69 million tons of shipments in August, growing 1.6% from a year earlier, according to the nation’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries. Container t...
15.10.06
Tokyo Sees 8% Decrease in Oceangoing Containers in H1
The Port of Tokyo exported 6.475 million tons of shipments in the first half (January-June) of 2015, declining 1.4% year on year, according to cargo statistics (preliminary figures) unveiled by the...
15.10.05
Singapore Customs Starts Spot Check of Import Boxes
Singapore Customs conducts selective customs supervision of unstuffing of import containers and transhipment containers going to unmanned places to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, s...
15.09.29
Beijing Set to Look into Surcharges
In China, shippers have long pointed out that the terminal handling charges (THCs) and other surcharges imposed by shipping companies are inappropriate. The shippers’ point has now initiated furiou...
15.09.28
Indonesia Addressing Faster Flow of Imported Goods
Indonesia is addressing smooth flow of goods moving into the country through the nation's gateway port of Tanjung Priok by setting a target to shorten dwelling time at the container terminal by two...
15.09.24
Think Tank Projects Falls in Japan's Oceangoing Containers
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) on Sept. 14 unveiled a revision of its economic and cargo transport forecasts for fiscal 2015 (April 2015-March 2016). A downward adjustment ha...
15.09.24
Containers from Asia to U.S. Tops 1.4 Mln TEUs in August
Outbound containers from 18 economies in Asia to the U.S. increased 6.5% from a year earlier to 1,413,159 TEUs in August, enjoying a year-on-year improvement for the sixth consecutive month, accord...
15.09.18
Containers from Japan to China down 4% to 958,000 tons in July
Outbound shipments from Japan to China decreased 3.9% year on year to 958,454 tons in July, according to a report on container movement between the two Asian economies. On a value basis, in contras...
