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June Trade Statistics: Import/Export Balance in the Black for the First Time in Two Months
Trade statistics (preliminary figures) for June released by the Ministry of Finance showed that exports totaled 7.2208 trillion yen (up...
Jul 25, 2021
CCFI Summary week 26
Europe (+3.9%), North America via West Coast (+1.6%), North America via East Coast (+3.0%), and South Korea (+1.2%) increased.
Jul 7, 2021
Container Shipping Rates Continue to Rise
The upward trend in container freight rates continues. After the cargo movement and freight rate hikes that occurred on North American...
Jul 7, 2021
Air cargo exporting from Japan results (May 2021)
Air Freight consolidation shipments from Japan in May totaled 88,829 tons (+85.9% y/y) and 221,845 cases (+34.9% y/y). The increase was...
Jul 2, 2021
Foreign Trade Containers at Six Major Japanese Ports Declines for First Time in Three Months in Apr.
According to the preliminary report on port statistics released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the...
Jul 2, 2021
In the fiscal 2020, sharp recovery with a 7% increase in total imports and exports
According to the International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA), in the second half of fiscal 2020, exports totaled 996,446 TEUs...
Jun 12, 2021
Air cargo exporting from Japan results (April)
Air Freight consolidation shipments from Japan in April totaled 110,481 tons (+104.0% y/y) and 253,455 cases (+40.8% y/y). The weight...
Jun 12, 2021
Congestion Worsens in Rotterdam as Suez Canal Stranding Causes Surge for East Bank
The impact of the stranding incident in the Suez Canal on the container trade is beginning to show. Ocean freight rates from Asia to the...
May 30, 2021
CCFI Summary week 18
Europe (+4.9%), North America West Coast (+1.2%), and North America East Coast (+8.1%) increased. South Korea (-5.4%) saw a decrease.
May 9, 2021
Air cargo exporting from Japan results (March)
Air freight consolidation shipments from Japan in March totaled 113,236 tons (+63.4% y/y) in weight and 269,240 (+23.9% y/y) in number....
May 5, 2021
Long-term container freight rates Increased on all routes, but issues remain
Negotiations for long-term container contracts this year resulted in a significant increase in long-term freight rates for both imports...
May 5, 2021
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