Carriers gear up for int’l policy on container weight verification

Foreign shipping lines operating in the Philippines have started preparing for the…

SBMA launches e-Bills, payment system for locators

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) recently launched its electronic Billing and Payment…

BOC gets tough on warehouses, other customs facilities

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has tightened rules for the establishment and…

BOC revises rules on BL amendments

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has revised its rules on the processing…

Online container booking system at Manila ports open for registration

Port stakeholders can now register for the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS),…

Indonesian port launches one-stop service to improve dwell time

State-owned port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia III (Pelindo III) has adopted a…

PH shipping lines asked to cut cargo, passenger rates

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has once again directed Philippine shipping lines to adjust…

Low PH cargo volumes may temper effect of truck ban

Philippine cargo industry stakeholders have mixed views whether the re-imposed Metro Manila…

Harbor Star to launch Subic operations before yearend

Listed Philippine company Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. (HSSI) will invest US$4…

Inter-agency airport task force in PH anti-drug smuggling drive

Eight Philippine government agencies have formed an inter-agency task force that will…