Freight rates for PH banana exports to the Middle East up 25% due to capacity crunch

Apart from strict quarantine requirements in China, Philippine banana growers and exporters…

PH cargo throughput up 4.31% in Jan-Aug

Philippine cargo throughput grew modestly in the first eight months of the…

Ocean carriers calendar rate hikes for Asia-Europe trade

Box lines Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, and CMA CGM have announced further rate hikes…

Ocean carriers’ operating costs on the rise

Annual operating costs for the container shipping industry rose in 2011 compared…

Asia-US carriers affirm rate adjustments

Oakland, CA– Container lines serving the Asia-U.S. trade lane reaffirmed their commitment…

Tanker industry in PH riding high

The Philippine tanker industry continues to show healthy volume and revenue growth,…

Container depots in Manila facing congestion

Daily volume of empties up 50%; box deposit taking longer than usual…

Enough of Manila port development, say supply chain managers

Philippine-based supply chain managers support proposals to stop further development of Manila…

Survey: shipping confidence falls over capacity, economy woes

Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry fell in the three months…

OOCL boosts intra-Asia suite

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has added a new sling to its…