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US develops maritime counterbalance in Indo-Pacific through Asia partnerships

Alexandros Itimoudis - May 19, 2025 0

In a significant development at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministerial meeting, the United States has signaled a new phase in its maritime strategy...

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Japan third in shipowning; Tokyo places fourth globally

Container News Team - April 24, 2025 0

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,...

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

Alexandros Itimoudis - March 26, 2025 0

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....

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Europe’s shipping strength under pressure amid rising Asian competition

Alexandros Itimoudis - March 20, 2025 0

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...

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

Alexandros Itimoudis - January 14, 2025 0

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

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Fremantle Ports and Japan to strengthen their trade relations

Container News Team - May 16, 2023 0

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...

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

Container News Team - March 16, 2023 0

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

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Japan-China container traffic drops

Container News Team - January 31, 2020 0

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...

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Japan-South Korea container trade shrinks

Container News Team - January 29, 2020 0

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...

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Russia and Japan test rail transport potential

Container News Team - January 14, 2020 0

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

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