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PH port authorities issue guidelines on verified gross mass

Philippine port authorities have finally published rules that will implement the International…
  • June 17, 2016
  • 6 minute read

Freight rates on Asia-Europe lane improving since April, research shows

Shipping spot rates have achieved large increases in recent weeks, particularly in…
  • June 15, 2016
  • 2 minute read

BOC orders giving North Harbor authority to handle foreign cargo questioned

More questions are being asked about the propriety of Bureau of Customs…
  • June 14, 2016
  • 3 minute read

RoRo fleet modernization, improved ship registry among recommended priorities at Marina

Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) administrator Dr. Maximo Mejia, Jr. is offering up…
  • June 14, 2016
  • 3 minute read

CMA CGM’s stake in NOL rises to 78%

French shipping giant CMA CGM said it now owns about 78% of…
  • June 13, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Carriers, shippers reject 37% tariff hike petition of Manila port operator

Manila North Harbour Port, Inc.’s (MNHPI) petition to impose a more than…
  • June 10, 2016
  • 4 minute read

BOC lays out North Port rules for handling foreign cargo

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released a new order containing…
  • June 8, 2016
  • 4 minute read

PPA’s Orange Book on shipping dangerous cargoes now out

Copies of the Philippine Ports Authority’s (PPA) revised rulebook on safety, health,…
  • June 8, 2016
  • 3 minute read

BOC details steps for freight transfer to CY/CFS, bonded warehouses

Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina on June 2 signed Customs Memorandum Order (CMO)…
  • June 6, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Evergreen adds Batangas to its intra-Asia loop

Taiwan-based carrier Evergreen Marine Corp. (EMC) has added Batangas Container Terminal (BCT)…
  • June 6, 2016
  • 1 minute read