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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 ...
22.06.06
Container Lifting at China's 11 Major Ports Increase 5%
Chinese ports were operated smoothly and efficiency in May, the nation's transport ministry said earlier this month. The 11 international hub ports handled a total of 17.76 million TEUs of containe...
22.06.06
Singapore Trade Data Exchange Goes into Operation
The Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex), a public-private initiative, has gone into operation. Relevant efforts began in 2021, in which the government of Singapore is taking the initiative. SG...
