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22.02.07
Russia, Japan Launch Joint Reefer Transportation Project via TSR
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan (MLIT), JSC Russian Railways, and FESCO Transportation Group have sent the first refrigerated containers with cargo from Japan t...
22.02.03
JIFFA Honors Top Performers of Language Courses
JIFFA on February 2 invited students who had performed well in its fiscal 2021 introductory Chinese and practical English correspondence courses to its head office in Tokyo. Chairman Junichiro Wata...
22.02.02
Ex-Shanghai Spot Container Rates Fall Slightly in Week 4
The composite index for spot freight rates for container exports from the Chinese port of Shanghai went down for the third week in a row to 5,010.36 points in the week ended on January 28, the Shan...
22.01.31
Korea-Japan Container Trade Decreases 0.7% in 2021
The total volume of containerized shipments moved between South Korea and Japan in 2021 decreased 0.7% from the previous calendar year to 2,843,343 TEUs, according to the Korea Nearsea Freight Conf...
22.01.27
Taiwan’s Big 4 Ports Process 5.9% More Containers in 2021
Taiwan’s four major international trade ports processed a total of 15,454,554 TEUs of containers in 2021, up 5.9% year on year from 14,593,577 TEUs, the state’s Ministry of Transportation and Commu...
22.01.26
Shanghai Container Rate Index Falls for Two Straight Weeks
Last week, the composite index for spot rates for container exports from the Chinese port of Shanghai went down 0.8% from the previous week to 5,053.12 points, falling for two back-to-back weeks, t...
22.01.25
South Korea’s Box Volumes for 2021 Exceed Pre-Pandemic Level
The total volume of containerized shipments handled at South Korean trade ports in 2021 amounted to 30 million TEUs, which was greater by 3.1% than 29.1 million TEUs in the previous year and by 2.6...
22.01.25
Korea-China Box Trade Swells 4.5% to 3.4 Mln TEUs in 2021
On the route between South Korea and China, a total of 3,447,013 TEUs of containers were traded in 2021, up 4.46% from the previous year, according to the Yellow Sea Liner Shipping Council (YSLSC)....
22.01.24
Japan-U.S. Box Trade Increases 10% in 2021
Japan’s container exports to the U.S. plunged 13.3% to 41,897 TEUs in December of last year, marking a year-on-year decrease for three months in a row, according to Descartes Datamyne. The U.S. res...
22.01.21
Container Volumes to/from China Swell 7% in 2021
Chinese ports handled 23.07 million TEUs of containers in December 2021, up 0.7% from the same month of the previous year, the nation’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) has unveiled. Coastal ports were ...
