AISL: No empty container shortage but there’s deficit in vessel space

There is no shortage of empty containers in the Philippines although space…

PEZA approves first pharma ecozone

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved Philstar Marketing Development, Inc.’s registration as…

COVID sinks PH cargo volume by 13.7% in 2020

Cargo volume handled by Philippine Ports Authority ports in 2020 dropped 13.7%…

PH manufacturing expands in Jan after 3-month dip

Philippine manufacturing conditions recorded a turnaround in in January 2021 after three…

Box carriers cancel sailings around Lunar New Year to ease congestion

Maersk has blanked four sailings, all on routes from Asia to Europe…

Container availability improving at Asian ports: Container xChange

With the vast increase being seen in container availability, Shanghai appears on…

List of nationally controlled goods in PH requiring authorization released

The Nationally Controlled Goods List of items needing authorization from the Strategic…

OECD proposes changes to boost PH logistics sector

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Philippine Competition Commission recommended…

PortCalls (February 1, 2021)

Our latest issue of PortCalls (February 1, 2021). Stories include: PPA extends…

Wan Hai confirms order for 12 newbuilds

The new order is part of a plan to renew the fleet…