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OECD proposes changes to boost PH logistics sector

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Philippine Competition Commission recommended…
  • February 1, 2021
  • 5 minute read

Wan Hai confirms order for 12 newbuilds

The new order is part of a plan to renew the fleet…
  • February 1, 2021
  • 1 minute read

‘Hog lanes’ designated to guarantee pork, poultry supply amid ASF

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has designated the country’s nautical highway and the Maharlika Highway in Luzon as special hog lanes to guarantee unhampered transport of hog shipments from Visayas and Mindanao.
  • January 30, 2021
  • 2 minute read

CMA CGM to operate Port of Alexandria’s future terminal

Operation of Pier 55 at the Port of Alexandria will start in…
  • January 30, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Shipping rates in Jan up 5.9% from Dec, among historic highs—Xeneta

Global shipping rates showed one of the highest ever monthly rate increases in January 2021, jumping 5.9% from the previous month and up 4.5% year-on-year, with few signs of relief on the horizon, according to Xeneta’s latest XSI Public Indices report.
  • January 29, 2021
  • 3 minute read

IEC Telcom collaborates with PH carriers to digitize operations

IEC Telecom is working on tailored solutions to meet connectivity needs of…
  • January 29, 2021
  • 3 minute read

DBP loans Megaship Builders P4.2B for shipyard expansion

Development Bank of the Philippines granted a P4.17-billion loan to Megaship Builders,…
  • January 29, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PPA extends till end-June waiver for payment of domestic ships’ fees

The Philippine Ports Authority has extended the period for domestic ships to…
  • January 28, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Container crisis to last until 2Q, spur higher freight rates, predicts Drewry

The new year has seen “the same vertical take-off” for East-West container…
  • January 27, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Laguna, Cavite PEZA imports covered by E-TRACC from Jan 19

Import containers bound for 14 zones under the Philippine Economic Zone Authority…
  • January 25, 2021
  • 3 minute read