Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) chief Sonia Malaluan and four other present and former executives of the Authority are facing graft and plunder raps for allegedly allowing mostly Chinese-owned dredger ships to operate in the country’s waters.

MARINA chief, 4 others face graft, plunder raps

Maritime Industry Authority chief Sonia Malaluan and four others are facing graft…

PortCalls July 10, 2024

Our latest issue (July 10, 2024). Stories include: PPA releases revised schedule…
PPA eyes 10-13% growth in cargo for 2024

PPA eyes 10-13% growth in cargo for 2024

The Philippine Ports Authority is eyeing from 10% to 13% year-on-year growth…
PPA releases revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports

PPA releases revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports

The Philippine Ports Authority released the revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at…

Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas railway feasibility study likely done before yearend

The feasibility study on the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas freight railway may be completed before…
PH, SoKor add 10K flight seats per week

PH, SoKor add 10K flight seats per week

The Philippines and South Korea added 10,000 flight seats per week between…
BOC tops first-half collection target by 3.03%

BOC tops first-half collection target by 3.03%

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) topped its first-half collection target by 3.03%…
PortCalls July 8, 2024

PortCalls July 8, 2024

Our latest issue (July 8, 2024). Stories include: FedEx expanding in Clark;…

Global air cargo tonnages up 12% in first half of 2024

Global air cargo tonnages were up 12% in the first half of…
BOC suspends order on fees for services rendered by personnel

BOC suspends order on fees for services rendered by personnel

The Bureau of Customs suspended the implementation of Customs Administrative Order No.…