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13.06.12
CBP Announces Full Enforcement of ISF on July 9
U.S.'s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been applying a measured and commonsense approach to Importer Security Filing (ISF known as ''10+2'') enforcement in order to achieve the most complia...
13.06.11
Box Throughput at Shanghai Rises 3.4% in May
Container traffic at Shanghai Port increased 3.4% to 2.94 million TEUs in May compared with 2.84 million in the same month last year. The May figure represents a 4% growth from the previous month.
13.06.11
Asia to Europe Box Traffic Remains Flat in April
Container volumes from Asia to Europe remained unchanged in April. Latest data from U.K.-based Container Trades Statistics (CTS) shows that containerized exports from Asia to Europe amounted to 1.1...
13.06.10
Box Throughput at Busan Rises 3.6% in Jan-Apr, Japan Trade up 7%
Overall container volumes -- export and import, transshipment (T/S) and domestic cargoes -- handled at the South Korean port of Busan in the first four months of 2013 were 5,794,875 TEUs, increasin...
13.06.07
Korea to China Box Trade Surges 27% in Q1, But Rates Hover at Low Level
Member carriers of the Yellow Sea Liners Committee (YSLC) transported a total of 300,000 TEUs of containerized shipments from South Korea to China in the first quarter (January-March) of 2013, soar...
13.06.07
TSA Revenue Index Makes Contrast between US West Coast and East Coast
The TSA Revenue Index for services bound for the West Coast of the U.S. and interior point intermodal (IPI) services was 87.56 points in April 2013, the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) u...
13.06.06
FMC Unveils Proposed Changes to Ocean Transport Intermediary Rules
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) recently has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend its rules governing the licensing, financial responsibility requirements and duties ...
13.06.05
Tanjung Priok Port Faces Strike by Transporters
Hundreds of cargo handling companies including cargo distribution and trucking companies which operate a total fleet of 18,000 vehicles and manages 54,000 workers, went on a strike at Jakarta's Tan...
13.06.05
IRA Announces Rate Restoration Effective June 15
Member lines of the Informal Rate Agreement (IRA) have announced a rate restoration of $300 per TEU on cargo from Asia excluding Japan to the Middle East, effective June 15, 2013. The implementatio...
13.06.04
Mexico Set to Effect Rail Advanced Manifest Rule
The Mexican Government has issued an Official Journal which modified its General Rules on Foreign Trade, which involves the nation's Rail Advanced Manifest rule. The journal said effective June 10,...