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15.03.06
MLIT to Test Multimodal Transport in SE Asia’s East-West Economic Corridor
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) recently announced that a transport operation will be made on a trial basis on March 8-13 on the route from Rayong (Thailand)—...
15.03.05
Manila Port No Longer Congested, Says Philippine Gov't
The Office of the Cabinet Secretary of the Philippines has issued a statement on congestion at the port of Manila which said that operations at the port of Manila have been completely normalized an...
15.03.04
JETRO Unveils Analysis of Japan-China Trade in 2014
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has recently announced an analysis on Japan-China trade in 2014, based on import data from ''Trade Statistics of Japan'' by the Ministry of Finance and...
15.03.03
IADA Lines to Raise Rates from Korea to Asia
The Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) Korea Local Action Committee covering trades from Korea to all Intra-Asia has recommended its members to implement a rate restoration of $100 per TEU and...
15.03.02
TSA Lines Recommend April GRI of $600 per FEU
Container shipping lines carriers in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) have reaffirmed their March 9 general rate increase (GRI) of US$600 per 40-foot container (FEU) for all s...
15.03.02
U.K.'s New EORI System Goes Live
The U.K.'s HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has updated the links to the new online Economic Operator Registration Identification (EORI) application forms, according to the British International ...
15.02.27
South Korean Lines to Introduce Container Imbalance Charge
Members of the Korea Nearsea Freight Conference (KNFC) catering to the trade between South Korea and Japan will implement a Container Imbalance Charge (CIC), also known as Equipment Imbalance Surch...
15.02.27
IADA Recommends April Rate Hike of $100 per TEU
As a part of its 2015 Japan Business Plan announced in December 2014, the Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) has recommended its members to implement a rate restoration of $100 per TEU for carg...
15.02.25
Japan's Containerized Used Car Export Grows 17.4% in 2014
In 2014, containerized exports of used cars surged 17.4% from a year before to 498,956 units, according to a report compiled by a Tokyo-based auto-related organization. The throughput of containeri...
15.02.25
Box Throughput from UA to Asia Dips 3.1% in 2014
Containers from the U.S. to 18 economies in Asia fell 3.1% from a year earlier to 6,658,906 TEUs last year, suffering the first year-on-year decline in five years, according to the Japan Maritime C...
