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E-transfer of cargoes to off-dock CFS starts pilot run

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on June 18 began pilot-testing the electronic…
  • June 20, 2018
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8% cargo handling tariff hike at PH domestic port enforced July 21

The second tranche of the increase in cargo-handling tariff at the Manila…
  • June 20, 2018
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New Cebu container port ready by 2022—CPA

The construction of a new international port for Cebu will take almost…
  • June 20, 2018
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Moody’s predicts stable outlook, 4%-5% earnings for box shipping

The outlook for the container shipping segment remains stable, with economic and…
  • June 20, 2018
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IMO standardizing data for electronic exchange of vessel information

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Facilitation (FAL) Committee approved at its 42nd…
  • June 18, 2018
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Container liners eye slow steaming amid rising fuel prices

Box shipping lines such as industry leaders Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and…
  • June 18, 2018
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HMM signs LOIs with 3 shipyards to build 20 mega box ships

South Korean leading container shipping liner Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. (HMM) has…
  • June 16, 2018
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PPA adds more ports to its integrated management network

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has rolled out its integrated management system…
  • June 11, 2018
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Marina’s 2017 revenues below 2016 figure by 21%

The Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) recorded revenues of P901.121 million in…
  • June 11, 2018
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Indonesia junks rule to use local ships for import, export of commodities

The Indonesian government has scrapped a regulation that requires the use of…
  • June 11, 2018
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