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16.01.19
Intra-Asia Containers up 0.3% in Nov
The combined volume of containerized shipments moved by major shipping lines in November 2015 among 13 countries and regions in Asia increased 0.3% to 1.26 million TEUs. The throughput grew very mi...
16.01.18
Jawaharlal Nehru Box Throughput Sets Record in 2015
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) container terminals collectively handled 4,477,496 TEUs in calendar year 2015 beating the old record of 4,473,020 TEUs registered in 2006. Jawaharlal Nehru Port C...
16.01.18
EU Commission Publishes Union Customs Code Regulations
The Official Journal of the European Union published the long anticipated Delegated and Implementing Regulations of the Union Customs Code (UCC) on December 29, 2015. It was adopted on October 9, 2...
16.01.15
New Chennai-Bengaluru Box Train Link Launched
A new dedicated container train service has been launched from Chennai Port and Marigold Inland Container Depot, Bengaluru in India, the first of this kind operated by a public business. The first ...
16.01.15
Cambodia's Deep-sea Ports See Box Traffic Surge
Container throughput at Cambodia's two international container ports rose significantly in 21015. Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) handled 144,800 TEUs last year, representing an increase of 8% fr...
16.01.14
Canada's e-Manifest Penalties Now in Force
With the implementation of eManifest by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), highway carriers and railways transporting goods into Canada are required to transmit cargo and conveyance data ele...
16.01.14
Informal Rate Agreement Unveils Rate Hike Plan
The Informal Rate Agreement (IRA) which covers the trade from Asia including Japan to the Middle East has announced its 2016 Japan Business Plan, under which the member lines are recommended to imp...
16.01.13
Port and Rail Containers Swell in Shanghai
The city of Shanghai, China recently announced that containerized shipments processed at the local port and moved by rail locally both increased year on year in 2015, although demand for transport ...
16.01.13
Belgium to Introduce New Truck Tolling System
The Belgian Government is set to implement a nationwide satellite-based truck tolling system with effect from the April 1, 2016. Trucks that have a gross registered weight over 3.5 tons will have t...
16.01.08
Rotterdam Dockers Set to Strike in Jan, Feb
Dockworkers in the port of Rotterdam have voted unanimously to strike in the new year to counter against the proposed job cut attempt by terminal operators in Europe's busiest container port. The d...
