Opportunities abound for local ship building, repair industry

THE local shipbuilding ship repair (SBSR) industry is alive and well in…

Marine salvage firm acquires more tugs

THE Malayan Towage and Salvage Corp., a marine towage and salvage company…

Bareboat chartering program boosts RP push for overseas shipping

THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) said the overseas shipping sector is exhibiting…

SuperFerry 14 fire claims 2 casualties

FIRE on board the SuperFerry 14, which broke out at 12:50 am…

Domestic shipping database out in June

THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) will come up with a database for…

Proposed domestic shipping bill gets industry nod

DOMESTIC shipping industry players expressed enthusiasm with the nearing approval of the…

Local shipping operators forecast flat growth

LAST year saw flat growth in the domestic shipping industry. This year,…

More cargo traffic, vessels expected this year

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) both…

Phase out of wooden-hull ships will have to wait

THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has deferred implementation of the policy on…

ASEAN shipowners converge in Manila

The Filipino Shipowners Association hosted the recent ASEAN Shipowners Association in Manila.…