ECCP seeks maritime reforms, entices European ship builders to invest in PH

The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) is in talks…

House bill seeks to open PH inter-island shipping to foreign ships

Ifugao Representative Teodoro Brawner Baguilat, Jr. is pushing for the passage of…

World Bank study highlights policy barriers to PH shipping industry

Prohibitive policies that hinder open competition in the Philippines might be the…

Marina releases updated PH ship registry

A total of 116 vessels had been registered in the Philippines as…

DTI agency cracks down on shady freight forwarders, consolidators

The Department of Trade and Industry-Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB) has filed…

MARINA sets up permanent fast lane for vessel import permits

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has made permanent its special processing window/express…

DTI accredits 44 seafreight forwarders

A total of 44 seafreight forwarders have been newly accredited by the…

MARINA eyes expansion of accreditation policy to cover seafreight forwarders

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is looking to revise Memorandum Circular No.…

PH ports on heightened alert for All Saints’ Day exodus, Ebola threat

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has put all ports on red alert…

Harbor Star decries BOC’s seizure order for tugboat

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has ordered the seizure of one of…