Batangas Port books record car imports last year

Batangas Port, two hours south of Philippine capital Manila, capped 2016 with…

Mindanao Container Terminal throughput rebounds with 20% growth in 2016

Container traffic at Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) grew 20% to 212,678 twenty-foot…

Davao City-General Santos-Bitung sea lane slated for launch in April

A new, shorter sea route between the Philippines and Indonesia will open…

OOIL refutes OOCL bid reports

Hong Kong-listed Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), operator of box carrier Orient…

SM Shipping’s March launch of Asia-US service hits a snag

South Korea’s SM Shipping, the newest container carrier which was created by…

PH cargo volume up 6% in Jan-Oct as imports surge

The strong performance of the import sector contributed to the 6% increase in…

50% discount for PEZA cargoes passing through Batangas port stays

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has once again extended the 50%…

PH shipping group petitions for stronger gov’t action vs sea pirates

Domestic shipping lines are requesting the Philippine government to increase maritime patrols…

MICT handles record 2M TEU in Dec

The Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) reached its first year-to-date 2-million twenty-foot…

Box shipping fundamentals improved in 2016; carriers to consolidate further in 2017—reports

Even as 2016 witnessed the container shipping industry hitting bottom, it may…