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13.03.18
January Trans-Pacific Revenue Index Up Month on Month
In January 2013, the Trans-Pacific Revenue Index for services from Asia to the west coast of North America was 87.84 points, an increase of 2.30 points from the previous month’s 85.54 points, the ...
13.03.15
Chennai Port Begins Checking Weight of Import Containers
India's Chennai port has started to weigh the import container with effective March 1, 2013, in accordance with Chennai Customs instruction. According to Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), any ...
13.03.15
Global Box Exports for January Rise 1.5% Year on Year
U.K.-based Container Trades Statistics (CTS) said global containerized exports fell by 2.27% in January compared to December 2012, down to 10,494,300 TEUs. The decline may not signal a fundamental...
13.03.14
Cargo Throughput at Nagoya Tops 200M Tons Mark in 2012
The Port of Nagoya handled a total of 202.62 million tons of shipments in 2012, growing 8.8% from a year earlier, according to preliminary statistics on port and harbor cargo handling results. Ca...
13.03.14
ILA's Wage Scale Panel Gives Not to Master Contract
Wage scale meetings of the International Longshoremen's Association's (ILA's) Wage Scale Committee, have in principle approved the proposed agenda of a master contract agreed between ILA and the U...
13.03.13
Box Throughput at Shanghai Declines 8% in February
Shanghai Port saw its container volume waned by 8.1% to 2.01 million TEUs in February compared to 2.19 million TEUs in the same month last year, according to the figures from Shanghai Internationa...
13.03.12
Canada, EU Agree on Mutual Recognition of PIP, AEO
The European Union (EU) and Canada have agreed to cooperate more closely to ensure the security of their supply chains. The agreement builds on the existing customs cooperation agreement with Can...
13.03.12
EU Delays Known Consignor Rule to April 29
The European Union (EU) has postponed the implementation of the Known Consignor rule set forth in Commission Regulation (EU) No 185/2010 from March 25 to April 29, 2013. Regulation (EU) No 185/20...
13.03.11
Asia to Europe Box Traffic Swings to Positive Growth in Jan
The latest data from U.K.-based Container Trades Statistics (CTS) show that westbound container traffic from Asia to Europe increased 2.5% from the same period in 2012 to 1.3 million TEU, achievin...
13.03.11
Transhipment Containers via South Korean Ports Surge 20% in Feb
South Korean ports are estimated to have handled a total of 1.702 million TEUs of containerized shipments in February 2013, increasing 3.3% year on year from 1.648 million TEUs, according to an an...
