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10.11.15
APEC Seeks to Cut Logistics Cost for Cheaper Trade in Region
Foreign and trade ministers from the 21 economies Asia-Pacific region announced Thursday a joint statement called the ''Yokohama Vision'' after concluding a two-day meeting of the Asia-Pacific Eco...
10.11.12
Eastbound Transpacific Container Traffic on the Wan
Zepol Corporation, the a Minnesota-based trade intelligence company, has reported that U.S. import shipment volume for October from ten Asian countries and territories (China, South Korea, Hong Ko...
10.11.10
US Retail Box Traffic Expected to Slow in 4Q
Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is continuing to wind down as the year comes to an end but is nonetheless expected to be up 9 percent in November over the same mon...
10.11.09
Major Dutch Ports Set to Reward Clean Ships
As of 1 January 2011, the Dutch ports of Amsterdam, Moerdijk, Dordrecht and Rotterdam will be rewarding clean ocean-going vessels with discounts on their port dues. This involves vessels which sco...
10.11.09
Asia/Europe Freight Movement up 5.7% in September
The Japan Maritime Center (JMC) recently released a report on containerized shipments moved in August 2010 between 18 economies in Asia and the U.S. Thanks to the back-to-school shopping season i...
10.11.05
Asia ? US Box Traffic Achieves Peak in August
The Japan Maritime Center (JMC) recently released a report on containerized shipments moved in August 2010 between 18 economies in Asia and the U.S. Thanks to the back-to-school shopping season i...
10.11.05
JIFFA 25th Anniversary International Symposium - “The opportunities and challenges for international freight forwarders”
JIFFA is proud to announce that it will be hosting an international symposium to mark its 25th anniversary. The symposium will be held on Wednesday, November 24, at the Royal Park Hotel. JIFFA was ...
10.11.01
UK Plans to Implement 24-Hour Rules Ahead of Schedule
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has announced the UK has set a target date of November 2, 2010 to introduce an operational Import Control System (ICS) system, the EU version o...
10.10.29
Container Traffic within Asian Region Loses Momentum in Sept
The combined volume of containerized shipments handled by major shipping lines on the intra-Asia trade in September 2010 amounted to 1,039,000 TEUs, increasing a mere 1.9% from the 1,020,000 TEUs ...
10.10.26
Asia to US Box Volume Increases 21% in September
In September 2010, container traffic from 10 Asian economies to the U.S. leaped 20.9% year on year to 1,281,812 TEUs. From August 2010, however, it became weaker slightly, going down 4.4%, accord...
