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13.10.21
Box Volume from Asia to US Swells 3.9% in August
Exports of containerized shipments from 12 Asian economies to the U.S. amounted to 1.226 million TEUs in August 2013, growing 3.9% year on year, according to the Japan Maritime Center (JMC). They r...
13.10.18
Box Traffic at Indian Ports Falls 4.5% in First Half
Container volume at India's major state-owned ports slipped 4.5 percent year in the first half of fiscal year 2013-14 (April - September 2013), but total cargo throughput was 2.3 percent higher, ac...
13.10.18
Transpacific Lines Keep Up Efforts to Restore Revenues
Container shipping lines operating from Asia to the U.S. are continuing their efforts to restore baseline freight rates for holiday shipments and the 2014 contract negotiating season beyond. Member...
13.10.17
Intra-Asia Container Traffic Surges 14% in August
A total of 1.224 million TEUs of containerized shipments were traded among 12 Asian economies in August 2013, surging 14% year on year from 1.078 million TEUs. Exports from Japan accounted for 169,...
13.10.16
Israel Customs Reschedules 24-Hour Advanced Manifest for FROB
The Israeli Customs Authority has published a new official production date of the FROB (Freight Remain On Board) manifest and it is now on November 17, 2013. The rule was originally to take effect ...
13.10.11
US Retail Imports Growing As Holidays Approach
Despite concerns over the government shutdown, import volume at the U.S.'s major retail container ports is expected to grow 9.1 percent in October over the same month last year, according to the mo...
13.10.11
Asia to Europe Box Traffic Soars 10% in August
Asia to Europe container traffic rose 10% year on year to 1.3 million TEUs in August, the highest monthly throughput in 2013, according to statistics by U.K.-based Container Trades Statistics (CTS)...
13.10.09
TSA Revenue Index Slightly Recovers on Asia-USEC Trade
The TSA Revenue Index for services bound for the West Coast of the U.S. and interior point intermodal (IPI) services worsened 83.83 points in August 2013, from 84.84 in the previous month, the Tran...
13.10.08
Japan, Spain Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement
Japan and Spain have agreed on CMAA (Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement which will effectively enhance trade security and facilitation for both sides, and thus promote bilateral trade. Under the a...
13.10.08
Japan’s B to B E-Commerce Expands to 262 Trillion Yen in 2012
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has said domestic B to B-EC (business-to-business e-commerce) market for 2012 (transactions ia computer network systems using Internet technologie...