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12.01.10
South Korean Ports Handle Over 20 Million TEUs in 2011
South Korea's Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs has announced that container traffic in the nation for 2011 is estimated to have come to 21.540 million TEUs, up 11.2% compared with ...
12.01.10
35 Business Operators Approved NVOCC Registration in 2011
In 2011, a total of 35 business operators obtained contracting carriage licenses from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan, according to the ministry's Polic...
12.01.06
South Korea-New Zealand Customs Pact Takes Effect January 1
The mutual recognition agreement (MRA) of secure export customs schemes between customs services of South Korea and New Zealand took effect on January 1, 2012. The pact allows New Zealand's secure...
11.12.29
Mexico Customs Set to Introduce New Security Plan for Certified Companies
Effective January 1, 2012, Mexico Customs will introduce its new voluntary security program, Nuevo Esquema de Empresas Certificadas (NEEC), a new scheme of certified companies, which seeks to st...
11.12.29
Korean Customs Delays Advance Manifest System Again
The Korea Customs Service (KCS) has postponed again the implementation of new requirements of the Korea Advance Manifest System (KAMS) (Korean version ''24-hour rule'') to April 1 for export...
11.12.28
Intra-Asia Container Traffic Makes Double-digit Growth in Oct
The combined volume of containerized shipments handled by major shipping companies on the intra-Asia trade in October 2011 was 1.224 million TEUs, marking a double-digit increase of 12.5% from Oct...
11.12.26
Operational Restrictions for Imports during China’s New Year Holiday
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that in view of the forthcoming Chinese New Year Holiday from January 22 to January 28, 2012 there will be the following operational restrictions for import shipments to ...
11.12.26
Information on sending logistics mission
The Education Committee will hold annual International Multimodal Transport Specialist Training Course in Osaka. Applicants are required to attend 30 lectures on a wide range of topics concerning i...
11.12.22
Think Tank Predicts 3.8% Rise in Japan's Box Traffic for FY2012
Exports of oceangoing containers from nine major ports in Japan will increase 3.8% year on year to a total of 5.383 million TEUs in fiscal 2012 (April 2012-March 2013), according to economic and...