2017 a ‘bumper’ year for air cargo—WorldACD

The year 2017 was “a real bumper year,” with positive growth recorded…

World Bank: global wealth rose, but inequality remains

Global wealth grew significantly over the past two decades but per capita…

Taiwan to implement low-sulfur fuel rule for ships

Taiwan is trying to be ahead of the curve in controlling air…

Vietnam to lower tariffs for thousands of Japanese products

Thousands of Japanese goods imported into Vietnam will enjoy zero percent tariff…

Sri Lanka, Singapore ink free trade agreement

Singapore and Sri Lanka have signed a free trade agreement (FTA) aimed…

PH logistics players upbeat about 2018 amid old issues

Philippine cargo transport service providers and supply chain professionals remain optimistic this…

Carriers’ surcharges mean up to $5B annual losses for PH economy

Destination fees and surcharges imposed by international shipping lines cost the Philippine…

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…