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22.10.26
SCFI Falls for 18th Consecutive Week
Container exports from China in Week 42 saw shipping capacity decrease as some services were suspended due to the country's National Day Golden Week. Spot rates for ex-Shanghai containers remained ...
22.10.25
Japan-U.S. Exports Increase 5.2% in Sept.
Container exports from Japan to the U.S. amounted to 47,993 TEUs in September (based on volumes at ports of origin), which decreased 8% from the previous month but increased 5.2% from the same mont...
22.10.24
WCI Decreases for 34 Weeks Running
Drewry Maritime Research's composite World Container Index (WCI) decreased by 3% to $3,383.46 per FEU in Week 42, making the 34th consecutive weekly decrease, and has dropped by 66% when compared w...
22.10.20
Yokohama to Financially Support Local Port, Harbor Transporters
The city of Yokohama will provide financial support to port and harbor transport service providers to underpin the local economy, at a time when the business environment is becoming increasingly ha...
22.10.19
Ex-Shanghai Spot Rates Decline Generally
Container exports from China in Week 41 saw a decline in shipping capacity supply as some services were suspended due to China's National Day Golden Week. The composite Shanghai Containerized Freig...
22.10.18
Ships Crossing Panama Canal Increase 3.8% to 13,003 in FY2022
A total of 13,003 ships crossed the Panama Canal in fiscal 2022 (October 2021-September 2022), up 3.8% from the previous fiscal year. Those passing through the Neo-Panamax locks amounted to 3,619, ...
22.10.17
JIFFA Holds Webinar on Latest Developments in NA
Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA)'s Forwarding Committee held a webinar last Friday to discuss recent developments in supply chains in North American. Masashi Morimoto, log...
22.10.14
Piracy, Armed Robbery Cases Hit 30-Year Low in Jan.-Sept.
The A recent global quarterly piracy report compiled by the Piracy Reporting Centre (PRC) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)'s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) details 90 incidents o...
22.10.13
FMC Proposing New D&D Rules
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is proposing a new rule that seeks to bring more , structure and punctuality to the demurrage and detention billing practices of vessel operating common c...
22.10.12
U.S.' Container Imports Down 0.4% in Aug.
Retail sales in the U.S. grew 7.5% year on year in January-August, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates. It is...
