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Negros purchase of ATS completed

NEGROS Navigation Co (Nenaco) has completed its acquisition of the country’s largest…
  • January 3, 2011
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Monopoly in cargo sector unlikely with ATS-Nenaco deal

THE acquisition of Aboitiz Transport System (ATS) by Negros Navigation Co (Nenaco)…
  • January 3, 2011
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Cut dwell time for laden boxes to beat congestion, PISFA suggests to operators

THE operators of South Harbor and the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT)…
  • January 3, 2011
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PPA re-adopts free 2-hour standby time at North Harbor

Charging of stripping, stuffing fee also disallowed SHIPPING lines and shippers using…
  • January 3, 2011
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ICTSI Ecuador gets Eco-Efficiency award

Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA), ICTSI’s unit in Guayaquil, Ecuador recently received an…
  • December 29, 2010
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International lines to collect congestion surcharge in Manila

Starting January, international shipping lines servicing Manila will impose a congestion surcharge…
  • December 29, 2010
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BOC to add more x-ray machines at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will add scanning equipment at the Port…
  • December 29, 2010
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International lines cutting deep into local carriers’ business

Local shipping lines are reeling from competition resulting from more direct calls…
  • December 29, 2010
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Oct imports up 28%

Philippine imports increased 28.4% in October to $9.664 billion from $7.556 billion…
  • December 29, 2010
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Capacity oversupply to hound shipping industry: UNCTAD

Oversupply of bottoms in the international trade will remain a major issue…
  • December 29, 2010
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