PortCalls Dec 13, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_December 13, 2021). Stories include: BIR ruling retains zero…

Cebu Pacific boosts Manila-Bacolod service with daily flights

Cebu Pacific adds daily flights to its Manila-Bacolod service beginning December 16,…

U-Freight Phils, U-Ocean joint venture to ship election supplies globally

U-Freight Phils., Inc. and U-Ocean, Inc. bagged the contract to deliver Commission…

Lagdameo elected IMO Assembly president, a PH first

Philippine Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Antonio…

PH imports up 25.1%, exports 2% in Oct

Merchandise trade grew 15.2% in October 2021, its ninth consecutive month of…

House committee backs bill prohibiting imposition of local charges by international carriers

The Lower House Committee on Transportation has recommended approval of House Bill…

MARINA, int’l groups kick off passenger ship safety study

The Maritime Industry Authority, International Maritime Organization and World Bank conduct a…

KargaX links shippers and truckers, minimizes ‘empty miles’

KargaX connects Philippine shippers and carriers to alleviate the “empty miles” problem…

P316M expansion of Zamboanga port doubles cargo capacity

The Department of Transportation and Philippine Ports Authority unveiled the P316-million Zamboanga…