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Ex-P3 members may go slow steaming after sinking of alliance

Following the rejection last month by Chinese maritime regulators of the proposed…
  • July 7, 2014
  • 3 minute read

Easing of cabotage, LPS cost borne by gov’t among Northern Mindanao shippers’ wish list

The Northern Mindanao shipping community has outlined a wish list for the…
  • July 6, 2014
  • 4 minute read

Northern Mindanao port users call for relocation of CDO cargo inspection area

A Bureau of Customs (BOC) technical working group is looking into the…
  • July 6, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Drewry sees no letup in freight rate downtrend

Average freight rates for 2014 will continue to be lower than in…
  • July 4, 2014
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Manila extends truck ban window by one more hour

The City of Manila has added another hour to the nighttime window…
  • July 3, 2014
  • 1 minute read

PCCI pushes solutions to port congestion, including 1- to 2-month lifting of truck ban

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has identified short and…
  • July 3, 2014
  • 4 minute read

Private sector welcomes government measures on port congestion, truck ban

Port stakeholders welcomed Philippine government moves to address the issue of port…
  • July 3, 2014
  • 6 minute read

NYK makes direct call at Batangas

Japanese carrier NYK Line for the first time will mount a direct…
  • July 3, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Truck ban pushing NMC Container Line to use Batangas port

NMC Container Line is looking at returning to Batangas Port in August,…
  • July 3, 2014
  • 1 minute read

VAT exemption on imported shipping equipment expires

The 10-year period prescribing incentives for the importation of shipping equipment ended…
  • July 3, 2014
  • 1 minute read