Cargo vessels can’t be converted into passenger ships: Marina

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is prohibiting the conversion of cargo ships…

Bimco bares box shipping outlook for 2018

Container shipping did better in 2017 compared to 2016, but with little…

PH safety rules in construction, operation of Ro-Ro ships issued

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has issued precautionary measures and other safety…

Marina bares preparations for IMO state audit

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is working on passing laws enabling the…

9 CMA CGM mega newbuilds to run on LNG

French maritime transport company CMA CGM will be equipping its nine future…

With TRAIN passage, fuel marking in PH now mandatory

Marking of petroleum products, whether imported or manufactured locally in the Philippines,…

Marina administrator sacked for frequent travels

President Rodrigo Duterte fired Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) administrator Marcial Quirico Amaro…

New FAL Convention amendments come into force Jan 1

Some amendments to the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL…

Regulatory reforms needed to boost competitiveness of PH logistics—study

Regulatory reforms are needed to improve the competitiveness of the distribution, multimodal…

Contract bidding, including for Davao-Sasa, under new PPA rules begins 2018

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will start the bidding for port concessions,…