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Carriers’ surcharges mean up to $5B annual losses for PH economy

Destination fees and surcharges imposed by international shipping lines cost the Philippine…
  • January 30, 2018
  • 6 minute read

PH port group bats for scrapping of some shipping charges

Philippine port users and stakeholders are proposing the discontinuation of several fees…
  • January 30, 2018
  • 4 minute read

CMA CGM’s new mega flagship to sail on Asia-Europe lane

French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced the arrival of its new…
  • January 29, 2018
  • 1 minute read

Hanjin unveils 20,600-TEU vessel built in Subic

South Korean shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction-Philippines Inc. (HHIC-Phil) on Jan…
  • January 27, 2018
  • 3 minute read

Shipping, environment groups call for carriage ban on non-compliant fuel

Environmental organizations and the global shipping industry are calling for an explicit…
  • January 26, 2018
  • 2 minute read

Trans-Pacific carriers’ forum breaks up

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) has announced that it is ceasing its…
  • January 26, 2018
  • 2 minute read

AFP chief to head Marina by end-April

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff General Rey Leonardo…
  • January 22, 2018
  • 1 minute read

OOCL’s Asia-Europe mega fleet complete with delivery of last newbuild

Ocean liner Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced that the sixth and…
  • January 22, 2018
  • 2 minute read

Japan’s Big Three gets final approval to launch JV

Japanese ocean liners Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL),…
  • January 20, 2018
  • 2 minute read

Maritime piracy reaches 22-year low—report

A total of 180 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships…
  • January 18, 2018
  • 3 minute read