45 complaints vs carriers land on Shippers’ Protection Office

Since its establishment last year until April 15, 2021, the Shippers’ Protection…

Trans-Asia’s RoPax newbuild hurdles sea trials

MV Trans-Asia 21 (TA 21), Trans-Asia Shipping Lines’ new and biggest roll-on/roll-off…

Hapag-Lloyd orders 150,000 TEUs of containers to ease shortage

The 150,000 TEUs are made up of new dry and reefer boxes…

North America container imports from Asia expand 100% in Feb

North American import of containerized goods from the Far East soared to…

Freight rate inflation to stay for rest of 2021 amid sustained challenges—report

Port congestion and container equipment shortages will remain throughout most of 2021,…

PortCalls April 14, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (April 14, 2021). Stories include: Unhampered cargo movement…

BIR issues rules on tax-free COVID-19 vaccine imports

BIR Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 1-2021 implements guidelines on tax incentives and…

Logistics workers part of 4th PH vaccination priority group

Economic frontliners, including  commuter transport (land, air, sea) and logistics (delivery) workers,…

Unhampered cargo movement as NCR Plus shifts to MECQ

Logistics service providers are still allowed to operate at 100% capacity, while…

PortCalls April 12, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (April 12, 2021). Stories include: ATI, ICTSI seek…