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Port congestion

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Batangas port eyes 50% growth in 2015

Batangas port expects to handle 150,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2015…
  • February 17, 2015
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PH cargo transport groups take brighter outlook for 2015 but identify roadblocks to growth

The Philippine cargo transport industry is optimistic that 2015 will bring better…
  • February 8, 2015
  • 9 minute read

RFM realizes 10% profit growth, logistics bottlenecks notwithstanding

Despite supply chain constraints, Philippine food and beverage company RFM Corp. reported…
  • February 8, 2015
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Port congestion, truck shortage crimped RFM sales in first 3 qtrs

Supply chain bottlenecks and a truck shortage caused by different transport regulations…
  • November 4, 2014
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Truck franchise application extended to Jan 2015

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has extended to January…
  • October 14, 2014
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Manila truck ban cuts July PMI

The Philippines’ composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) dipped to 56.8 points in July…
  • October 8, 2014
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Nov launch of empty container depot booking system eyed

A software application designed to find available container depots in the metro…
  • September 30, 2014
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Cargo volumes up after lifting of Manila truck ban

Manila’s two international ports posted higher cargo volumes a week after the…
  • September 28, 2014
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Capping capacity better option to phaseout of Manila ports — JICA study

Curbing capacity expansion plans for Manila ports and providing incentives for greater…
  • September 24, 2014
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Palace approves higher storage fees for overstaying containers

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has approved the proposed increase in storage…
  • September 17, 2014
  • 2 minute read