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JAXPORT handles 16pc more Asian container in first half of FY2016
JAXPORT recorded 16 per cent growth in Asian container shipments during the first six months of fiscal 2016 compared to the same period last year, moving 157,689 TEU.
The Asian container trade is the fastest growing segment of JAXPORT's container cargo business, accounting for 33 per cent of the business in the first six months of FY2016 up from 31 per cent the same period in FY2015 and just seven per cent in FY2014.
The port has recorded an average of 28.5 per cent annual growth in Asian container volumes during the past five years.
JAXPORT offers direct trade with Asian ports through both the Panama and Suez canals and currently 13 of the 17 global ocean carriers serving the Asia-US trade lane offer service through JAXPORT, reported American Journal of Transportation.
The Asian container trade is the fastest growing segment of JAXPORT's container cargo business, accounting for 33 per cent of the business in the first six months of FY2016 up from 31 per cent the same period in FY2015 and just seven per cent in FY2014.
The port has recorded an average of 28.5 per cent annual growth in Asian container volumes during the past five years.
JAXPORT offers direct trade with Asian ports through both the Panama and Suez canals and currently 13 of the 17 global ocean carriers serving the Asia-US trade lane offer service through JAXPORT, reported American Journal of Transportation.
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