Insufficient vessel space PH exporters’ top shipping challenge

3 key shipping challenges emerged from a recent survey of exporters: insufficient…

Yantian outbreak drives spot rates to new high in June

The daily Freightos Baltic Global Container Index rose 18% last month to…

PortCalls July 5, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; July 5 2021). Stories include: DTI proposes new…

Logistics startup inks new carrier deals in SE Asia

Shippit has signed three new delivery partner deals with Janio, FedEx, and…

North Port operator eyes 15.33% hike in cargo handling tariff

Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. is seeking a 15.33% increase in cargo-handling…

HMM orders a dozen 13,000-TEU box ships

Total contract cost is US$1.57 billion All ships will be LNG-ready and…

DTI proposes new sea freight forwarding rules

The Department of Trade and Industry is proposing new rules on sea…

Demurrage and detention charges up 104% from year ago

Global demurrage and detention charges at the world’s top 20 container ports…

Truckers gain access to P1.8B interest-, collateral-free loans

The Small Business Corporation and Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Associations…

World air cargo now only 1% below 2019 level

Year-to-date global volumes are now only 1% below the level of 2019…