Box lines revamp intra-Asia trade loops

China’s Cosco Group is planning to offer a Straits-Indonesia-Thailand loop in the…

Box ships’ rate hike attempts backslide for now

  Ocean carriers increased freight rates on the Asia-Northern Europe trade lane…

Hapag-Lloyd rate hikes for Asia westbound in July

Hapag-Lloyd announced a rate increase for all cargoes and container types on…

Maersk Line looking to add more direct routes in Indonesia

Global shipping giant Maersk Line plans to add more direct routes from…

Shippers urge vigilance on P3 compliance with trade rules

The Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) raised expectations for the P3 Network to…

Cebu port cargo throughput up 5% in 2013

Cebu port’s cargo volume advanced 5.39% to 30.584 million metric tons (mmt)…

Truck ban stirs up activity at Batangas, Subic ports

There are concrete signs of more shipping activity at the Batangas and…

BOC seizes 160 overstaying empty containers

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized over 160 empty containers at the…

Electronic export declaration for Batangas port soon in effect

Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-registered exporters using Batangas port will soon have…

Marina hatches safety plan for domestic shipping

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is in the process of creating a…