CMA CGM to deploy six new LNG ships on US-Asia trade

Fleet of six 15,000-TEU containerships will be largest container vessels powered by…

DOE reminds transport firms to file energy reports by Apr 15

Transport establishments covered by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act of 2019…

Fitch Ratings: box shipping rates remain high but susceptible to risks

Spot freight rates to remain high in the short term, which will…

Auto imports from 188 countries exempt from safeguard duty

Passenger and light commercial vehicles (LCV) imported from 188 developing countries and…

Solid demand growth awaits industrial and logistics real estate

Real estate assets are being repurposed, with commercial spaces converted into storage,…

PortCalls February 24, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (February 24, 2021). Stories include: MARINA grants 30%…

Soft copies of goods declaration docs for exclusive submission to BOC portal

Importers or brokers should submit soft copies of goods declaration documents only…

DTI advises product verification even while STMA penalties remain suspended

Stakeholders, particularly exporters, should start checking if their products are strategic goods…

Excess sulfur in some tested VLSFOs sowing confusion—report

In several cases, tested VLSFO samples recorded a sulfur content exceeding the…

BOC ordered to guard vs pork smuggling

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed the Bureau of Customs (BOC)…