BOC, PEZA in renewed partnership to further automate operations

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) have…

PH port group bats for scrapping of some shipping charges

Philippine port users and stakeholders are proposing the discontinuation of several fees…

US import tariffs may also hit American consumers—think tank

While the protectionist tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines are…

Asian airlines book highest cargo growth in 7 years

International air cargo demand for Asia-Pacific airlines registered in 2017 its strongest…

WCO launches 2018 theme, calls for securing supply chain

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has unveiled “A Secure Business Environment for…

CMA CGM’s new mega flagship to sail on Asia-Europe lane

French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced the arrival of its new…

Trump says will reconsider TPP trade deal if ‘substantially better’

U.S. President Donald Trump said on January 25 that he would reconsider…

Shipping, environment groups call for carriage ban on non-compliant fuel

Environmental organizations and the global shipping industry are calling for an explicit…

Trans-Pacific carriers’ forum breaks up

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) has announced that it is ceasing its…

IMF raises global growth forecast as economic recovery strengthens

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its global growth forecast for…