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23.10.11
NCFI Turns Upward in Week 40
Freight rates for container exports from the Chinese port of Ningbo-Zhoushan stopped declining in Week 40 due to a substantial decrease in shipping capacity during the National Day Golden Week from...
23.10.10
Demand for Tokyo Logistics Facility Hits All-Time High in Q2
Demand for logistics facility in the Tokyo metropolitan area remained massive among online retailers, third-party logistics (3PL) companies and others in the second quarter (April-June), absorbing ...
23.10.06
EP Concerned About Chinese Investment in Maritime Infrastructures
The European Parliament (EP)'s Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) recently unveiled a report on a study looking at Chinese investment in maritime infrastructures through the lens of de-riski...
23.10.05
DOC Introduces Semiconductor Alert Mechanism
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has introduced a Semiconductor Alert Mechanism (SAM) to share information in case there are semiconductor supply disruptions, according to the Japan External T...
23.10.04
SCFI Decreased Despite Capacity Adjustments in Week 39
The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) closed at 886.85 points in Week 39, which decreased 0.7% from the previous week for four consecutive weeks of decline, according to the Sha...
23.10.03
Japan's MOF Seeking Researchers
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) of Japan is looking for individuals who will work with the Policy Research Institute (PRI) to conduct statistical research for a period of about two years on MOF polic...
23.10.02
WSC to Introduce Cargo Safety Program
Despite industry and government efforts, dangerous cargo that are not declared at all or incorrectly declared or labelled continues to cause fires and explosions, hurting and killing vessel crew an...
23.09.29
UNCTAD: Decarbonization by 2050 Could Cost $8-28 Bil. Annually
An additional $8 billion to $28 billion will be required annually to decarbonize ships by 2050, and even more substantial investments, ranging from $28 billion to $90 billion annually, will be need...
23.09.28
Containers to/from Japan Decrease for 4 Months Running
Oceangoing containers to and from Japan's six major ports totaled 1.13 million TEUs in July, which slid 8.7% from the corresponding month of the previous year and have registered a year-on-year dec...
23.09.27
Asia's US Exports Plunge in Aug.
Outbound containers from 18 Asian countries and regions to the U.S. amounted to 1.68 million TEUs in August, which plunged 13.9% from a year earlier and have registered a year-on-year contraction f...
