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Latest news on shipping and the maritime industry

Trucks enrolled in TABS officially get truck ban exemption

Trucks participating in the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) have finally been…
  • January 28, 2016
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PH logistics industry cautiously upbeat about 2016 prospects

Though showing varying levels of optimism, stakeholders in the Philippine cargo transport…
  • January 28, 2016
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Box shipping’s ‘new normal’ demand growth lower than expected, says Bimco

Container shipping posted sluggish volume growth in 2015 that did not translate…
  • January 27, 2016
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BIR centralizes processing of applications for authority to release imported goods

Philippine importers of excisable products must now apply for the Authority to Release…
  • January 26, 2016
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Davao port project bidder bows out

The Philippine government is hoping to convince the consortium that pulled out…
  • January 26, 2016
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Customs modernization act gets PH Senate nod on 3rd reading

The Philippine Senate has approved on third and final reading the Customs…
  • January 18, 2016
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Port of Subic container volume up 59% in 2015

Container throughput at the Port of Subic in northern Philippines jumped 59%…
  • January 18, 2016
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Marina, CAB get much higher budgets for 2016

The Philippine government has increased the budgets and set goals for the…
  • January 18, 2016
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ICTSI upgrades BCT intermodal facility, set to open Congo terminal in mid-2016

International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) subsidiary Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) has…
  • January 18, 2016
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No letup in downward rate pressure seen for box shipping

The container ship industry started off 2015 on a positive note as…
  • January 18, 2016
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