Maritime trade survives COVID-19 but faces its lasting impact

Maritime trade contracted by 3.8% in 2020, reflecting an initial shock, but…

Ex-Coast Guard chief Ursabia named DOTr undersecretary for maritime

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former Philippine Coast Guard Commandant George V.…

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding launches second multi-role response vessel for PCG

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding launched the second of two large multi-role response vessels (MRRV)…

South Harbor indefinitely suspends acceptance of empties

Acceptance of empty containers at the Manila South Harbor is suspended indefinitely…

SBMA bares 2022 port projects, potential shipyard foreign investor

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority may welcome a foreign investor to take over…

UN warns of elevated prices in 2022 amid sustained high freight rates

UNCTAD sees global consumer prices rising significantly in the year ahead amid…

2GO optimizes route network to boost efficiency

2GO Sea Solutions optimized roll-on, roll-off passenger vessels route network to guarantee…

8 Mindoro seaport projects inaugurated

President Rodrigo Duterte led the simultaneous inauguration on November 18 of eight…

Truckers stage protest to suspend PPA permit to operate requirement

The Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Organizations is currently staging a…

STMO sets guidelines on registration for export of strategic goods

The Strategic Trade Management Office released rules on the registration for export…