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Global box ships eye bigger role in ASEAN trade boom

Heavyweight ocean carriers are keeping Southeast Asia in their crosshairs as they…
  • December 20, 2014
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PPA: Full Manila ports decongestion seen by early next year

Utilization levels at the two Manila ports improved over the weekend and…
  • December 18, 2014
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TSA sets rate hike, PSS for Asia-US loop

Container lines in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) are eyeing a general…
  • December 18, 2014
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Indonesia’s $55.4B maritime highway plan faces revisions

The plan to transform Indonesia into one of the world’s maritime axes…
  • December 17, 2014
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Ombudsman junks cases vs top Customs officials

The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed cases filed by suspected illegal…
  • December 16, 2014
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BOC work suspension, truck ban to aggravate port congestion

The closure of Bureau of Customs (BOC) offices for eight days in…
  • December 16, 2014
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PPA extends berthing assignment at Manila ports

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has extended for another month the temporary…
  • December 16, 2014
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Roxas Boulevard open to truck night deliveries from Dec 17-22

For five days starting Dec 17, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)…
  • December 15, 2014
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Thai shippers challenge ocean carriers’ plan to raise terminal charges

A group of shippers in Thailand is asking the administration to look…
  • December 12, 2014
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PH Customs slashes doc stamp tax, junks processing fee for informal entries

In what is surely music to the ears of shippers, the Bureau…
  • December 11, 2014
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