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23.01.13
US Unveils Decarbonization Initiative
The U.S. government unveiled the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization on Tuesday, intending to remove all emissions from the transportation sector by 2050. In September 2022, ...
23.01.12
Imports to Major US Ports Down 15.8% in Nov.
With a pandemic-driven surge finally over, monthly import cargo volume at U.S. major container ports has fallen below the two-million-TEU mark and should remain there through most of this spring, a...
23.01.11
SCFI Sags in Week 1
Freight rates for container exports from China fluctuated bearishly in Week 1. Beijing has lifted its zero-COVID policy, leading to a surge in coronavirus cases and a labor shortage. Production at ...
23.01.11
NEXI Svcs. Available on TradeWaltz
TradeWaltz, which runs a cooperation platform for trade information of the same name, and the Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) have begun cooperation. The information on country risk p...
23.01.10
WCI Increases After 43 Weeks
Drewry Maritime Research’s composite World Container Index (WCI)increased by 0.7% to $2,135.16 per FEU in Week 1, the first increase in 43 weeks, but has dropped by 77% when compared with the same ...
23.01.05
17% Cancellation Announced for Weeks 52-4
Across the major trades (trans-Pacific, trans-Atlantic and Asia-North Europe/Mediterranean), 117 cancelled sailings have been announced for the period between Week 52 (Dec. 26-Jan.1) and Week 4 (Ja...
22.12.28
MLIT to Test 'Cyber Port'
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) will conduct tests on its information system for streamlining port and harbor procedures from Jan. 5 to Feb. 28, 2023 at the ports...
22.12.27
WTO's Barometer Falls in Oct.
The World Trade Organization (WTO)'s Service Trade Barometer for the month of October fell to 98.3, slightly below its baseline value of 100 and well below the previous reading of 105.5 from the la...
22.12.26
Spot Rates Gain on Route to Europe
Drewry Maritime Research's composite World Container Index (WCI) decreased by 0.3% to $2,119.96 per FEU in Week 51, which was the 43rd consecutive weekly decrease, and has dropped by 77% when compa...
22.12.23
Containers to/from Seattle-Tacoma Plunge 24% to 247K TEUs in Nov.
Total container volume at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma decreased 24.1% to 247,034 TEUs in November, with full-container imports and exports declining 31.1% and 17.5%, respectively. Year-to-date ...
