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Layups of big ships will be ‘static’ as carriers protect market share

Although the idle fleet will rise in February due to the Chinese…
  • February 5, 2014
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Japanese carriers gain from bulk cargo, lose from box lines

Japan-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), and Kawasaki Kisen…
  • February 3, 2014
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Box lines plan March rate hikes for Far East routes

German box ship liner Hapag-Lloyd will increase freight rates for all cargoes…
  • January 31, 2014
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Evergreen names 2 newest 8,452-TEU ships Lively and Lenient

Taiwan’s Evergreen Line recently held naming ceremonies for its two newest L-type…
  • January 31, 2014
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Foreign liners levy PH congestion fee as port operators deny clogging

SOME foreign shipping lines calling the ports of Manila have imposed a…
  • January 29, 2014
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PH carriers ask for basis of domestic cranage rates

  PHILIPPINE shipping lines and other industry stakeholders are asking the Philippine…
  • January 29, 2014
  • 3 minute read

PH customs to amend rules on e-manifest submission for ocean shipments

THE Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) will amend guidelines on the submission…
  • January 29, 2014
  • 3 minute read

TSA plans revenue push with rate hikes in January, March and May

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) will recommend a January general rate increase…
  • January 29, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Improved year predicted for PH shipping, logistics

A recovery for the Philippine shipping industry may be in the cards…
  • January 27, 2014
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OOCL logs higher volumes but lower revenue, sets Europe-Asia rate hike

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) reported a 10 percent hike in container…
  • January 27, 2014
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