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Domestic lines ordered to cut agri, food shipping rates by 40%

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has directed all domestic shipping lines to…
  • June 27, 2020
  • 4 minute read

Shippers get 8 days’ free time for cargoes unloaded by foreign liners

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered international shipping lines to implement…
  • June 26, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Shippers’ Protection Office created to handle complaints on shipping line charges

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has established the Shippers’ Protection Office (SPO)…
  • June 26, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Prior public consult unnecessary to implement MNHPI berthing rule, says PPA

Port operator Manila North Harbour Port, Inc.’s (MNHPI) requirement for all container…
  • June 23, 2020
  • 3 minute read

ARTA seeks PPA comment on berthing rule adopted sans consultation

The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has asked the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)…
  • June 20, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Cebu air cargo volume shrinks 40% in first five months

Travel restrictions to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) slashed…
  • June 19, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Container ships calling North Port must use Terminal 1 from June 22

Starting June 22, all container vessels calling North Port, the domestic terminal…
  • June 17, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Retain foreign ownership restriction in domestic shipping, industry associations insist

Domestic shipping organizations renewed their appeal to include domestic shipping in the…
  • June 17, 2020
  • 5 minute read

BOC clarifies rules on settling customs valuation disputes

Customs commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero has issued a directive further clarifying procedures…
  • June 15, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Cold chain industry doing ‘relatively well for wrong reasons’

The cold chain industry is doing “relatively well for the wrong reasons…
  • June 15, 2020
  • 2 minute read