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Latest news on economy impacting shipping and logistics

Carriers seek fuel subsidy, suspension of excise tax, cut in gov’t fees

Domestic shipping and air carriers want a reduction in government charges to…
  • March 8, 2022
  • 5 minute read

Robredo tags maritime industry as a priority, bats for ship registry

The maritime industry will be a top priority for presidential candidate Leni…
  • March 8, 2022
  • 4 minute read

CMA-CGM, Maersk suspend Belarus bookings to follow sanctions

Giant ocean liners halt bookings to and from Belarus starting March 4…
  • March 6, 2022
  • 2 minute read

US sanctions Russian oligarchs, warns Putin on missile attacks

New sanctions freezes assets of eight members of Russian elite and their…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 2 minute read

Duterte signs amended Foreign Investors Act

President Rodrigo Duterte signed on March 2 a law that aims to…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 2 minute read

Malaysia bars Russian tanker from docking: reports

Unconfirmed news reports say Malaysia won’t allow Russian tanker Linda to dock…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 1 minute read
for sanctions report

Asian countries hit Russia with sanctions as ASEAN reacts cautiously

Japan, Singapore and Korea respond to invasion with financial sanctions and export…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 3 minute read

Duterte appoints Artes, San Juan to top MMDA posts

Romando Artes has been appointed chairman of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority while…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 2 minute read

Maersk suspends cargo bookings for St. Petersburg, 2 other Russian ports

All bookings for St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad and Novorossiysk are suspended as Maersk’s…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 3 minute read

Teleport tops list of 2021 domestic air freight forwarders

Teleport Commerce Philippines, the logistics venture of Capital A (formerly AirAsia Group),…
  • March 4, 2022
  • 2 minute read