PPA: More empty container yards quickest fix for port congestion

PPA: More empty container yards quickest fix for port congestion

PPA says more empty container yards, set up by foreign shipping lines,…
Hapag-Lloyd suspends Manila, Batangas, Subic bookings over congestion

Hapag-Lloyd suspends Manila, Batangas, Subic bookings over congestion

Hapag-Lloyd is not accepting new bookings to Manila, Batangas and Subic Bay…
Manila ports ‘digital’ protest, trucking holiday end

Manila ports ‘digital’ protest, trucking holiday end

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines has paused its “digital…
MARINA warns shipowners as it updates safety rules for hot works onboard

MARINA tightens hot work safety rules after GenSan ship fire

The Maritime Industry Authority reiterates the implementation of precautionary measures to prevent…
JAO on port issues up for secretaries’ signatures—Nepomuceno

JAO on port issues up for secretaries’ signatures—Nepomuceno

The proposed joint administrative order addressing port congestion, high logistics costs, and…
Mindanao Container Terminal fuel surcharge softens to 5.8% for Oct 6-12

Mindanao Container Terminal fuel surcharge softens to 5.8% for Oct 6-12

Phividec Industrial Authority has authorized Mindanao Container Terminal to impose a 5.8%…
Shipping lines, freight forwarders meet on container, port issues

Carriers, forwarders tackle empty container returns, other operational issues

The Association of International Shipping Lines and the Philippine Multimodal Transport and…
Ocean freight rates stay high with strong demand, lingering congestion

Ocean freight rates stay high in Oct with strong demand, lingering congestion

Ocean freight rates in October will stay high and likely rise further…
Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines Inc. extends its protest…
PPA clarifies requirement for student exemption from terminal fee

PPA clarifies requirement for student exemption from terminal fee

The Philippine Ports Authority clarified that students availing of the exemption for…