Accreditation of Cargo Surveyors

IN a previous column, we wrote about a public consultation conducted by…

Non-container business lifts ATI revenues

PORT operator Asian Terminals, Inc. (ATI) reported a consolidated net income of…

Transfer of PSB powers to Marina seen this year

THE power to supervise and regulate international sea freight forwarders may be…

Resin importation through CBWs restarts today

RESIN importers — under certain conditions — may bring in the commodity…

Conversion to double hull for white oil tankers scheduled for 2011

SINGLE-HULL tankers carrying white oil will be phased out at the start…

PAL expects savings of $20-30M this year

PHILIPPINE Airlines (PAL), the country’s flag carrier, will implement a fuel-efficiency program…

PCG exempts int’l carriers from vessel rules during bad weather

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is excluding international shipping lines from guidelines…

CAO 4-2008A – Revised Rules on Importation of Resin

ABOUT two months ago, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) issued an order…

BOC Third Party Validators

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) is finalizing rules which will result in…

Coast Guard, PASG ink deal on anti-oil smuggling

“A large volume of smuggling in the country is done through water…