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10.12.17
Yangshan Port Handles Cumulative Total of 35 Mln TEUs
After five years from the opening, Yangshan Port container throughput is expected to exceed 10 million TEUs for the first time this year. The completion of Yangshan Port operation is a major achie...
10.12.15
Japan, Indonesia Sign MOU on Development of Metropolitan Area
Japan and Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on economic development cooperation in Bali, Indonesia last week. The MoU falls under the Metropolitan Priority Area (MPA) program, a...
10.12.13
FMC's Capacity Report Urges Shipper-Carrier Collaborative Approaches
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has approved a final report on “Vessel Capacity and Equipment Availability in the United States Export and Import Trades” prepared by Commissioner Rebecc...
10.12.09
Japanese Trading Firms Body Predicts Slower Trade Growth for 2011
In fiscal 2010 (April 2010-March 2011), imports to and exports from Japan will both grow notably in terms of value (on a customs-clearance basis), rebounding from the previous year, according to J...
10.12.08
Container Throughput at Korean Ports Surges 19% in Jan-Nov
In November 2010, a total of 1.653 million TEUs of containers were handled at South Korean ports, according to the country’s Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM). They represen...
10.12.07
Japan ? China Box Traffic Grows Slightly in October
In October 2010, 261,488 TEUs of containers were traded between Japan and China, an increase of 1% from a year earlier, according to the Shipping Conference and General Administration (SCAGA). Th...
10.12.06
Japan, China, Korea Sign MOU on Logistics Information Network
An agreement was reached earlier this month by Japan, China and South Korea to cooperate in developing a network for logistics information services in northeast Asia (NEAL-NET). On Dec. 2, 2010, ...
10.12.02
IADA Unveils Series of Rate Restorations for 2011
The Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement (IADA) at its Principals' Committee has adopted a business plan for 2011 as follows: Rate Restoration Plans for 2011 Jan 09 US$50/TEU for all areas other than ...
10.12.01
China Customs Requires CR Code and HS Code from January
According to recent changes in Customs regulations in China, effective January 1, 2011, all export and import shipments to/from China except for documents will be required an Importer/ Exporter Cu...
