The Port of Osaka processed 180,184 TEU of foreign-trade containers in October, down 7.3 per cent year-on-year for the second consecutive month, reported London's Port Technology International.
Exports fell 8.6 per cent to 82,790 TEU, while imports dropped 6.3 per cent to 97,394 TEU. Loaded containers totalled 127,844 TEU, a 9.7 per cent decline, with exports at 36,137 TEU and imports at 91,707 TEU. Empty containers slipped 1 per cent to 52,340 TEU.
For the first 10 months of 2025, foreign-trade container traffic reached 1.73 million TEU, up 2.9 per cent on the same period last year. Exports rose 4.6 per cent to 789,219 TEU, while imports increased 1.6 per cent to 936,146 TEU.
Loaded containers for the January-October period were nearly unchanged at 1.22 million TEU, while empty containers surged 11.3 per cent to 504,338 TEU.
In November, the Yumeshima Container Terminal at the Port of Osaka received carbon neutral port certification from Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for berths C10, C11 and C12.
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