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14.02.12
Vietnam Customs Extends e-Customs Test Run
Vietnam'a General Administration of Customs has postponed the test run period of its planned e-customs procedure known as the Vietnam Automated Cargo and Port Consolidated System (VNACCS/VCIS) to F...
14.02.10
Nhava Sheva Box Terminal to Be Partly Closed
The container terminal at Nhava Sheva, located on the west coast of India, will be partially shutdown for six weeks from the beginning of March to set up new harbor cranes. During the period, loadi...
14.02.07
Intra-Asia Container Volumes Grow 5% in 2013
A total of 14.284 million TEUs of containerized shipments were traded among 12 countries and regions in Asia in 2013, increasing 5% year on year from 13.598 million TEUs. Imports to and exports fro...
14.02.04
Box Traffic at Laem Chabang Tops 6 Mln TEU Mark
Container throughput in 2013 at major ports in Thailand was recently unveiled. Laem Chabang handled 6,041,475 TEUs, growing 1.9% year on year from 5,926,436 TEUs. Throughput at the port exceeded th...
14.02.03
Korea Places New Regulation on Fish Cargo
The Korea National Fisheries Products Quality Administration Service (KNFPQA) has reported a new regulation which will be effective as of January 31, 2014, according to the Website of the Chilean c...
14.02.03
China to Introduce New Tariff Filing Rules for Exports
China's Ministry of Transport (MOT) has introduced a new regulation which requires all carriers engaged in international maritime transport to file the carrier tariff rates and customer negotiated ...
14.01.31
Shanghai Retains Its Top Position in World's Box Port Ranking
A ranking list of the world’s busiest container ports in 2013 has been made available. Shanghai and Singapore defended their titles as the busiest and second-busiest ports from a year earlier. Volu...
14.01.31
Asia-U.S. Lines Continue Further Revenue Push
The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) has announced further guideline increases for March and May, along with new 2014-15 contract program Transpacific cargo demand has posted steady growt...
14.01.30
Container Traffic in Korea Rises 3.9% to 23.44 Mln TEUs in 2013
Trade ports in South Korea processed a record-high 1.34 billion tons of cargo in total in 2013, increasing 0.8% year on year from 1.33 billion tons, according to an announcement made on Jan. 27, 20...
14.01.29
Japan, EU Customs Talk on AEO, Risk Assessment
The sixth Japan-EU Joint Customs Cooperation Committee (JCCC) was held in Tokyo last week. The JCCC oversees the implementation of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the European Uni...
