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Longer free storage period eyed by PH forwarders

Freight forwarders are asking the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to consider lengthening…
  • April 12, 2015
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PH transport rates likely staying where they are for now

Shipping lines and truckers are reviewing current developments to assess whether to…
  • March 15, 2015
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PH port operators: Decongestion measures taking root

Port operators are confident that Manila’s international terminals will be able to…
  • March 9, 2015
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Congestion at Asia ports strikes deep into stakeholders’ pockets

Congestion in different Asian ports last year proved very costly for carriers, shippers,…
  • March 1, 2015
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Carriers look for stability in PH ports this year – MCC exec

MCC Transport, the intra-Asia arm of Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, hopes…
  • March 1, 2015
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Offdock CY utilization continues downtrend

Utilization at off-dock container yards in and around Metro Manila continues to…
  • March 1, 2015
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PH shippers worry about impact of US West Coast congestion

Philippine shippers are closely watching developments in US West Coast ports, which…
  • February 17, 2015
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PH cargo transport groups take brighter outlook for 2015 but identify roadblocks to growth

The Philippine cargo transport industry is optimistic that 2015 will bring better…
  • February 8, 2015
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Davao box terminal seeks 72.5% jump in volume

Throughput at Davao International Container Terminal (DICT) reached 228,000 twenty-foot equivalent units…
  • February 8, 2015
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Carriers scurry to move 30,000 empties out of Manila to avoid overstaying fees

Foreign shipping lines will be repositioning out of the Philippines as many…
  • January 19, 2015
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