News
10.03.19
More Used Vehicles for Export from Japan Being Containerized
The containerization rate of used vehicles for exports from Japan rose 12.4 percentage points to 42.7% in 2009 from the previous year’s 30.3% though its export volume for 2009 tumbled 29.4% from a...
10.03.18
US's APHIS Updates Lacey Act Amendment
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has updated guidance on the Lacey Act, which enters implementation phase IV on April 1, 2010...
10.03.15
Asia to Europe Box Volume Makes Double-digit Gain in Jan
Container cargo shipped from Asia to Europe made a double-digit year-on-year increase of 10.57% to 1,126,400 TEUs in January 2010, according to the Brussels-based European Liner Affairs Associati...
10.03.12
Far East to Middle East Box Volume Sags 4% in 2009
Volume of containers moving from the Far East to the Middle East totaled 1.666 million TEUs in 2009, down 4% compared with 1.735 million TEUs in 2008, according to statistics compiled by the Infor...
10.03.11
US's Retail Container Traffic to Be Up 13% in March
Import cargo volume at the U.S.'s major retail container ports is expected to be up 13 percent in March compared with the same month a year ago, and double-digit increases are expected to continue...
10.03.11
Containerized Exports from Japan to China Jumps 59% in January
Container volume between Japan and China continued a steady growth in January led by strong demand for exports from Japan, registering the fifth year-on-year monthly rise. According to statistics ...
10.03.09
Intra-Asia Container Volume Soars 31% in January
Container shipments moving between ten Asian countries and territories (Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia) excluding mainland C...
10.03.08
Sri Lanka to Require ISPM Compliance on Wood Packaging
Sri Lanka is implementing ISPM No. 15 regulations concerning wood packaging materials on March 8, 2010. The regulation on imported wood packaging materials will be implemented six months later on ...
10.03.08
Asia-US Box Trade Turns the Corner But Yearly Volume Dips 15%
Containerized shipments from Asia's 18 countries and territories to the U.S. made a turnaround in December 2009 for the first time in 27 months, with a year-on-year increase of 2.5% on volume of 9...
10.03.04
Japan Agrees Y467 Mln Aid for Uzbekistan's X-ray Scanning
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Japan signed on an official document on March 1 for providing a grant aid of \467 million to Uzbekistan for anti-terrorism and other security efforts. Loc...
