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Japan third in shipowning; Tokyo places fourth globally

Japanese vessel owners currently control 12% of the global fleet's deadweight tonnage (DWT), making Japan the world's third-largest shipowning nation. According to Niels Rasmussen,...

Japan, South Korea into shipbuilding struggle to meet U.S. demand

According to a NYK Line executive, U.S. allies Japan and South Korea would face difficulties in rapidly expanding their shipbuilding capacity to meet U.S....

Europe’s shipping strength under pressure amid rising Asian competition

European shipping has solidified its role as a key geopolitical asset for the European Union (EU), commanding a significant portion of the global fleet. This...

Can US-Japan-Philippines Triangle Counter China’s Shipping Dominance?

The prospect of Japan, the Philippines, and the United States forming a trade shipping alliance in the context of ongoing territorial disputes and trade...

Fremantle Ports and Japan to strengthen their trade relations

Both Australia's Fremantle Ports and Japan seek opportunities to enhance their collaboration and expand their trade relationship. Fremantle Ports CEO Michael Parker and general manager...

California and Japan sign agreement for clean ports and green shipping industry

The governments of California and Japan announced a new collaboration aiming to clean up a critical link in the global supply chain by cooperating...

Japan-China container traffic drops

Exports from Japan to China plunged 13% to 850,474 tonnes in November 2019, registering a year-on-year contraction for the ninth consecutive month, according to...

Japan-South Korea container trade shrinks

It is estimated that container trade between Japan and South Korea contracted in 2019 compared to the previous year, suffering the first year-on-year decline...

Russia and Japan test rail transport potential

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan will cooperate with the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and Russian...

Japan’s container exports to increase in FY2020

Nittsu Research Institute and Consulting, Inc. (NRIC) on Dec. 24 unveiled its economic and cargo transport projections for fiscal years 2019 and 2020. The...
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