BOC unveils guidelines on alert order for air shipments

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently issued a memo on the procedure…

BOC finalizing guidelines for vessel diversion

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will soon release guidelines covering diversion of…

Subic terminal operator invests in equipment to handle volume growth

Subic Bay International Terminal Corp (SBITC) is “investing heavily in equipment” in…

Westports garners 33% profit hike as container traffic booms

Profit after tax of Malaysia’s Westports Holdings Bhd surged 33% to MYR141…

World economy to grow ‘modest’ 3.7% in 2015 and 3.9% in 2016—OECD

Global GDP growth continues to fall below expectations and is seen to…

DHL, Cathay open more intra-Asia flights to emerging markets

Global transport companies continue to show strong interest in the growing intra-Asia…

Indonesia to construct 3 new ports, aims to be shipping hub in 5 years

The Indonesian government is planning to build three new sea ports starting…

Carriers to raise US-Asia low-sulfur fuel charges as forwarders lambast ‘mounting’ liner fees

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) has issued guidelines on revising westbound low-sulfur…

Brazil okays Hapag-Lloyd, CSAV merger

Brazil’s competition regulatory agency Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica (CADE) has approved…

Temporary vessel berthing arrangement in place to ease Manila port congestion

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is implementing a temporary arrangement in assigning…