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PH bulk, break bulk terminals need improvement, PPA told

Along with improving container ports, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) should also…
  • September 5, 2016
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Car carrier Anji Shipping makes maiden call to PH

China-based automotive logistics provider Anji Shipping, Inc. embarked on a maiden call…
  • September 5, 2016
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Hanjin out of CKYHE alliance, has 45 vessels rejected at ports

Beleaguered Hanjin Shipping Co., South Korea’s leading container shipper currently under receivership,…
  • September 3, 2016
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Leased box fleet outlook dims on demand drop, new price lows

Declining rental demand has lowered forecasts for growth of the global leased…
  • August 31, 2016
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Marina eyes return of incentives to spur ship re-fleeting

The Philippine Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is moving to reinstate incentives for…
  • August 30, 2016
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Ocean freight rates up 26% as carriers cut down on services

Spot freight rates have inched up across all routes, but some lanes…
  • August 29, 2016
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Hapag-Lloyd capital restructuring for UASC merger gets shareholders’ nod

German shipping liner Hapag-Lloyd’s shareholders has approved the creation of new authorized…
  • August 29, 2016
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Box fleet prices predicted to plunge even deeper

Cheaper production and material costs as well as weaker demand have driven…
  • August 25, 2016
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Marina task force to rework outdated shipping rules

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) plans to update the Philippine Merchant Marine…
  • August 24, 2016
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Batangas terminal throughput shoots up 4.9% in Jan-Jul

Batangas Container Terminal (BCT) has steadily sustained higher volumes, handling 85,000 twenty-foot…
  • August 22, 2016
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