PH logistics industry cautiously upbeat about 2016 prospects
Though showing varying levels of optimism, stakeholders in the Philippine cargo transport industry see 2016 as a generally positive year, but one still presenting…
Draft rules on PNP-controlled chemicals released next month
The draft memorandum circular that will clarify the list of chemicals under the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) control and detail how applicants can obtain…
BIR centralizes processing of applications for authority to release imported goods
Philippine importers of excisable products must now apply for the Authority to Release Imported Goods (ATRIG) only with the head office of the Bureau of…
The management and staff of Pac-Atlantic Lines (Phils.) Inc. celebrated the company’s 29th anniversary with a thanksgiving mass and dinner at the roof deck of…
Malaysia jumps to fourth spot in emerging logistics industry ranking
Malaysia’s drive to develop a world-class infrastructure and transport network propelled it to fourth spot in an annual ranking of the world’s 45 leading…
PH Customs moves to clear all ports of overstaying boxes by end-Mar
Philippine Customs commissioner Alberto Lina directed all customs officials to get rid of all overstaying cargoes at all ports across the country on or…
Truck ban exemption for TABS users eyed starting Feb 15
The full implementation of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) may take effect on February 15, with trucks registered under the system getting exemption…
CEVA Logistics appoints SVP for Global Healthcare Operations
Hoofdorp, Netherlands (12 January, 2016) – CEVA Logistics has appointed Kamaljit (Kam) Hunjan to the position of Senior Vice President Global Healthcare Operations. He…
Kuehne + Nagel taps into ASEAN with new Singapore warehouse
Swiss forwarder Kuehne + Nagel took further steps to bolster its regional expansion plans in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) market with…
The logistics industry demonstrated its lowest confidence level yet in reaction to the unremitting difficulties besetting the sector, according to the latest Stifel Logistics…
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has filed a civil case against LBC Development Corporation and LBC Express, Inc. on behalf of the now-closed…
PNP open to 10-year extension of license for controlled chemicals
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is looking at extending the validity period of licenses for the purchase and handling of controlled chemicals as long…
Deadline for bids to P19.7B Davao port upgrade extended anew
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has again moved the deadline for the submission of proposals for the P19.7-billion Davao-Sasa port modernization project…
Thai logistics industry’s revenue to balloon to $96B in 2019—Frost & Sullivan
Thailand’s logistics sector stands to benefit from the country’s ambitious plans to become a prominent player in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…
Manila South Harbor operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) said it will not make changes to the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) to, among others,…
DHL opens first Asia-centric innovation hub in Singapore
Global logistics giant DHL has launched its Asia Pacific Innovation Center (APIC) in Singapore, its first innovation center outside of Germany that it said…
