Category: Container Market Report

　　　　　In last month’s report, I pointed out that one of the reasons for the increase in ocean freight and the shortage of containers was the slow handling of containers in …

　　　　On Aug. 8th (Sun), the 32nd Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo successfully completed its 17-day schedule, with approximately 11,000 athletes from 205 countries and regions competing in 339 events in …

　　　　　The Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed for one year due to the spread of COVID-19, and will start on July 23rd (Fri), but it has been decided on July …

　　　　It’s a bit old topic, but in mid-April this year, two envelopes were posted to my home from the US government. Thinking of them as the usual US pension letters, …

　　　　The 46th President, Joe Biden, is reliable. He is the 78-year-old president, the oldest in the US history. At first, we were worried about whether he could perform the demanding …

　　　　It is encouraging for the global economy that US economic activity due to expenditure from staying at home remains strong. One of the indications is the preliminary employment statistics for …

　　　　　According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 117 million people were infected with COVID-19 in the world, and the death toll is approaching 2.6 million. The battle against COVID-19 is …

　　　　The Ministry of Transport of China has announced that the total number of passengers for 40 days before and after the Chinese New Year on February 12th will be 1,152 …

This special contribution is from Mr. Yoshio Ogino, Executive Officer of Japan Investment Adviser Co., Ltd. In December last year, he published a research note in the 69th annual report …

　　　　It was a quiet New Year of 2021 at home. For the past 20 years, it was my annual event to stay in hotel during New Year holidays, leaving the …