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22.06.10

Container Imports to U.S. Remain Brisk in April

Imports at major retail container ports in the U.S. should see near-record volumes again this month as retailers are working to meet still-strong consumer demand and protecting themselves against p...

22.06.10

FMC to Launch 3 New Initiatives

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is establishing three new initiatives that will provide enhanced assistance to shippers, continue to improve legal and regulatory compliance of regulated ...

22.06.10

CONPAS to be Introduced at Tokyo Port, Yokohama Honmoku D1

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)'s Kanto Regional Development Bureau will this fiscal year run a new port and harbor information system on a trial basis at Contain...

22.06.09

Overland Vehicles Carrying Marine Containers in Tokyo Down 6.4% in March

A total of 32,734 vehicles were run overland by 20 operators to carry marine containers in March, down 6.4% from the corresponding month of last year, according to the Tokyo Trucking Association (T...

22.06.09

Int'l Containers to/from Shimizu Decrease for 2 Straight Months to 36K TEUs in May

The Port of Shimizu processed 44,449 TEUs of containers in May, down 3.7% from the same month of 2021, according to a preliminary report compiled by the Shizuoka Prefectural Government's Shimizu Po...

22.06.08

SCFI Picks Up in Week 22, Thanks to Rises on ME, SA Routes

The market for container exports from China was adversely impacted by stagnant logistics in Week 22, although Shanghai's lockdown has been lifted. The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index...

22.06.08

Nagoya Port Has Economic Impact of \56 Tln. Nationwide

The Port of Nagoya brings about an economic impact of some \56 trillion (US$422.02 billion) and creates jobs for some 2.16 million people nationwide, according to the Nagoya Port Authority (NPA). T...

22.06.08

MLIT, TradeWaltz to Make System Coordination

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)'s Port and Harbor Bureau and TradeWaltz have announced that they will strive to develop a Japan-standard trade platform. To this e...

22.06.07

USDA Begins to Make Payments for Agricultural Exports from WC Ports

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a program to make direct payments to farm producers shipping overseas. It is available to exporters using container ports in Oakland, Seattle ...

22.06.07

TMG, TPTC to Begin Using Renewable Power in July

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)'s Bureau of Port and Harbor and Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation (TPTC) will on July 1 introduce renewable energy-based virtually CO2-free electricity at the ...

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