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23.10.20
EPA Authorizes New At-Berth Regulation
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has received authorization from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act for its 2020 At-Berth Regulation, which further redu...
23.10.19
ASA Issues Statement Against EC Decision Not to Extend CBER
The Asian Shipowners' Association (ASA) has issued a statement against the decision the European Commission (EC) recently made not to extend the EU's Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER) bey...
23.10.18
KCCI Goes Down for 7 Weeks Running
The latest KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) closed at 1,157 points on Monday, which went down 1.1% from a week earlier and has continued to fall for seven consecutive weeks, according to Korea...
23.10.17
NCFI Improves in Week 41 due to Blank Sailings
The composite Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI), which was set at a baseline of 1,000 points in Week 10 of 2012, quoted 622.2 points in Week 41, which improved 4.8% from the previous week a...
23.10.16
Asia's US-Bound Exports Grow in Sept.
Container exports from 10 major Asian economies to the U.S. amounted to 1.61 million TEUs in September (based on volumes at ports of origin), which grew 5.2% from the same month of 2022, their firs...
23.10.13
Global Port Tracker: US Imports Have Already Hit Expected Peak
Imports to the U.S.' major container ports have already hit an expected peak for the year and should gradually slow headed into the holiday season, according to the Global Port Tracker report relea...
23.10.12
SCFI Falls Below 900 Points for 1st Time Since May 2020
The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) stood at 886.85 points in Week 39, which waned 2.7% from the previous week and has been on the decline for four weeks in a row. Due to a wo...
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...
