ASEAN ministers promise ‘no backsliding’ in trade facilitation drive

The economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) assured…

PH Customs gets new MISTG deputy commissioner

President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Dr. Vladimir Dennis Reyes as acting…

Indonesia’s Widodo orders trimming of port dwell time

Indonesia plans to reduce the dwelling time of shipments—or the time it…

Port Klang box tariff hike effective by October

Malaysia’s Port Klang Authority has moved by one month the increase in…

Rate erosion in Asia-Europe trades quickens

Ocean freight rates continued their decline last week, falling US$$171 to $469…

Vietnam government moves to tame liner ‘overcharging’

The government of Vietnam is planning to come up with rules to…

Carrier on-time performance slides in July

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) dislodged usual leader Maersk Line as the most…

Cathay, Dragonair look to intra-Asia trade for cargo boost

Combined cargo revenue for Cathay Pacific and Dragonair in the first half…

BIR, BOC agree to share data electronically

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) have…

HK air cargo traffic disappoints while Changi adds new freighter service

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways saw cargo traffic flatten for July while…