News
22.05.09
91% of Japanese Manufacturers in Shanghai Operate at Under 30% of Capacity
It has been revealed that 91% of Japanese manufacturers doing business in Shanghai, China are being forced to operate at less than 30% of capacity, according to the Shanghai Japanese Commerce and I...
22.05.06
CCFI Down for 2 Weeks, SCFI for 15 Weeks
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) went down 0.4% from the previous week to 3,096.85 points in Week 17, remaining on a downward trend for two back-to-back weeks, according to th...
22.05.06
U.K. to Postpone Again Stricter Inspections on Imports from EU
The U.K. government has postponed again the implementation of strict customs inspections on imports from the European Union (EU) that have been required since the nation withdrew from the union in ...
22.05.02
Indexes Positive in Q1 for Container Exports, Imports, Airfreight Exports, Negative for Airfreight Imports: Think Tank
Freight movement indexes were positive in the first quarter (January-March) of 2022 for exports and imports of oceangoing containers as well as exports of international airborne shipments, but nega...
22.04.28
Japan’s Box Exports to China Surge 14.8% in February
Containerized exports from Japan to China surged 14.8% to 778,379 tons in February, marking the first year-on-year improvement in 10 months, according to the Japan Maritime Center (JMC). In terms o...
22.04.27
Shanghai Container Index Reaches 9-Month Low Due to Prolonged City Lockdown
The composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) stood at 4,196 points in Week 16, hitting the lowest level in the last nine months, as congestion persisted at the Port of Shanghai due to ...
22.04.26
JCAA to Issue ATA Carnets for Goods to be Used in Vietnam
The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) will on May 2 begin accepting applications for the issuance of ATA carnets for commodities destined to Vietnam. The carnets will be issued exclus...
22.04.25
Japan’s Box Exports to US Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels in March
Container exports from Japan to the U.S. amounted to 58,408 TEUs in March (based on volumes at ports of destination), swelling 1.2% from the same month of last year and marking year-on-year growth ...
22.04.25
Korea-China Box Trade Shrinks 1.8% in Q1 Due Partly to Shanghai Lockdown
Container trade between South Korea and China decelerated in the first quarter of this year. A total of 800,460 TEUs were moved on the route in January-March, which shrank 1.84% from the correspond...
22.04.21
BIFA Surveys among Members on Current Container Shipping Market
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has announced that a recent survey among its members on the current state of the deep sea container business, which has provided some interestin...
