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24.06.21
Japan's Customs Bureau Reviewing Import-Related Systems
The Ministry of Finance (MOF)'s Customs and Tariff Bureau is in the process of reviewing the items to fill in on import declarations and the system for administrators of customs matters. With the g...
24.06.20
FMC Opens Investigation on OCEMA Compliance with Feb. Decision
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has opened an investigation to determine if the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association (OCEMA) and its members are complying with a decision issue...
24.06.19
KCCI Rises for 9 Weeks Running
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) stood at 4,306 points on Monday, according to Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC). The composite index rose 6.51% from a week earlier and has continue...
24.06.18
CCFI, SCFI Both Remain Upward in Week 24
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 1,733.47 points in Week 24, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). Spot rates for container exports from China mostly inc...
24.06.17
US Container Imports from Asia Jumped 13.5% in May
U.S. container imports from 10 major Asian economies amounted to 1.67 million TEUs in May based on volumes at ports of origin, marking a double-digit growth of 13.5% year on year, according to stat...
24.06.14
IDC Express Support to ILA in Dispute Against USMX
The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) expressed strong support to and solidarity with International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) in its dispute against the United States Maritime Alliance...
24.06.13
Nikkokyo Chairman Hopes Tokyo to Get Involved in Port Policies
Masami Kubo, chairman of the Japan Harbor Transportation Association (Nikkokyo), gave an address to attendees at a meeting that it convened yesterday at a Tokyo hotel with three other organizations...
24.06.12
U.S. Container Imports Projected to Exceed 2 Mil. TEUs for Next 7 Months
Monthly inbound cargo volume at U.S. major container ports is expected to reach its highest level in nearly two years this summer, according to the Global Port Tracker report released recentl...
24.06.11
FMC Opens Period for Comments on Gemini Cooperation
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has opened a 12-day comment period, allowing interested members of the public to respond to Maersk’s and Hapag-Lloyd’s newly filed vessel sharing agreemen...
24.06.10
WCI Soars in Week 23
The World Container Index (WCI) increased 12% from the previous week to $4,716 per FEU in Week 23, according to Drewry Maritime Research. The composite index has remained on an upward trend for sev...
