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22.02.24
Shanghai Container Spot Rates Edge down Last Week
The composite index for container export freight rates from the Chinese port of Shanghai, or the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), went down 0.7% from the previous week to 4,946.01 point...
22.02.22
CCFI Down for 1st Time in 10 Weeks, SCFI for Five Straight Weeks
The composite China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 3,500.19 points in Week 7, down 2.4% from the previous week, the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) said on February 18. Meanwhile, the...
22.02.22
Container Throughput in China Up 1.6% in January
Trade ports in China processed 24.16 million TEUs of containers in January, which only increased 1.6% from the same month of 2021, the nation’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) has unveiled. Coastal por...
22.02.21
Five Competition Authorities to Focus on Collusion
Global efforts to prevent anti-competitive conduct from occurring in the supply and distribution of goods will be boosted by a new working group announced today between the Australian Competition a...
22.02.17
DCSA, BIMCO, FIATA, ICC and SWIFT Join Forces for Trade Alliance
Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a neutral, non-profit group established to further digitalization of container shipping technology standards, in conjunction with its nine member carr...
22.02.16
Ex-Shanghai Spot Box Rates Mostly Stable After Lunar New Year
The composite index for spot rates for container export rates from the Chinese port of Shanghai in Week 6 fell a minute 0.6% from the previous week to 4,980.93 points, the Shanghai Shipping Exchang...
22.02.16
January Box Throughput at Port of Singapore Inches Down
Last month the port of Singapore handled 52.1 million tons of cargo with an increase of 2.0% over the same month in 2021. The figure also represents increases of 2.0% on the volumes of cargo handle...
22.02.15
Box Exports from Asia to US Increase 6.9% in January
Container exports to the U.S. from 10 major countries and regions in Asia amounted to 1,770,937 TEUs in January (based on volumes of shipments that mother vessels are loaded with at ports of origin...
22.02.15
Port of New York Sees Record Container Traffic in 2021
In 2021 the port of New York - New Jersey handled a record container traffic equal to almost 9.0 million TEUs, with a decided growth of 18.5% on 2020 when the previous historical record was set and...
22.02.15
UK Customs Clarifies Closure Timelines of ''CHIEF''
UK's HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed to replace the current Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) with the Customs Declarations Service (CDS) in March 2023. ''We have be...