PH Customs modernization act signed into law

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on May 30 signed into law the long-awaited…

Asia-North Europe freight demand inches up

Since the middle of April, the Asia-North Europe westbound trade has taken…

New PH law tags agricultural smuggling as economic sabotage

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on May 23 signed into law a…

IMO gives 3-month leeway in implementation of VGM

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) is allowing governments…

PH cargo volume up 6.4%, box traffic down 9% in Q1

Cargo volume handled by Philippine ports increased 6.4% in the first quarter…

Confusion high over new container weighing rule, says Drewry

With just over a month to go before a new safety regulation…

ICTSI’s Iraq terminal upgrades operating system

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT), the container terminal in Iraq of port operator…

BOC orders manual processing for PEZA transhipments while e2m slowdown persists

Transhipment applications from Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) locators will have to…

Implementing rules for PH Co-Loading Act out

The implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Foreign Ships Co-Loading Act,…

Proposed Cebu container terminal essential for growing trade

With the trade boom in the region, Cebu needs to establish a…