News
15.08.18
Ports in Japan handle 21.78 million TEUs of containers in 2014
International container ports in Japan processed a total of 21.78 million TEUs of containers (i.e., oceangoing, domestic and international feeder containers) in 2014 (January-December), growing 2.1...
15.08.18
IADA Recommends Northbound Rate Restoration
The Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) has revised its previously announced 2015 Japan Business Plan recommended as follows: -- October 1, 2015 rate restoration of UD$100 per TEU should be adva...
15.08.17
Chittagong Port Plagued with Congestion
In the past few weeks, the Bangladesh port of Chittagong has been plagued by congestion, leading to considerable delays for all vessels calling at the port, according to carrier sources. This issue...
15.08.14
Box Throughput in Shanghai Rises 1.7% in July
Shanghai port’s container volumes rose slightly by 1.7% year on year in July to 3.12 million TEUs, according to data from Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SIPG). In the first seven months of...
15.08.13
Philippines's Automated Manifest Filing for Air Cargo to Go Live
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) of the Philippine Department of Finance will allegedly implement, effective August 17, full-fledged operation of mandatory submission of manifests for air cargo under th...
15.08.12
Thinktank Releases Report on Halal Certification
Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) released the latest edition of its regular logistics report in late July, focusing this time on Halal certification and possible impacts on log...
15.08.11
Mid-year T/S Containers at Busan Total 4.998 Mln TEUs
The Port of Busan in South Korea handled a total of 9,683,856 TEUs of containers in the first half (January-June) of 2015, increasing 2% from a year earlier, according to statistics compiled by the...
15.08.11
Intra-Asia Containers Increase 2% in 1st Half 2015
The combined volume of containerized shipments that major shipping companies handled in the first half (January-June) of this year among 13 Asian countries and regions increased a mild 2% year on y...
15.08.07
Used Car Exports to Myanmar Plunges 24% in June
Used car exports from Japan decreased 1.9% from a year earlier to 113,339 units in June, according to a report released by the International Auto Trade Association (iATA). The total suffered a year...
15.08.06
Beijing to Limit Car Traffic Aug 20-Sept 4
The Beijing municipal government will limit car traffic on streets and industrial production to ease the city's traffic congestion and atmosphere pollution for a period from August 20 through Septe...








