PH domestic air cargo volumes reach 33.6M kilos in Jan-Sept
PHILIPPINE air cargo volume handled by domestic airfreight forwarders for the first nine months of the year reached 33.664 million kilograms, with LBC Express,…
South Korea forms consultative body to aid logistics firms
South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) and Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that they have established a joint policy…
Yusen Logistics introduces Cambodia-Osaka LCL service
Supply chain services provider Yusen Logistics recently added to its less-than-container load network a weekly consolidation service from Cambodia to Osaka, Japan, as it…
Winds of change blowing at Philippine Shippers’ Bureau
FREIGHT forwarders, be ready for changes at the Philippine Shippers’ Bureau (PSB). A reliable source from PSB’s mother agency, the Department of Trade and…
MOL seeking to expand logistics services in SE Asia
With the difficulties facing the global maritime industry, Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) plans to further expand its logistics services through greater collaboration among…
Ceva Logistics, a global supply chain management company, is further expanding its network in Malaysia as it starts building its third warehouse in Bukit…
DHL appoints HK-Macau managing exec, Ceva names new CEO
Global contract logistics firm DHL Supply Chain has announced the appointment of Dave Lim as managing director of Hong Kong and Macau. The appointment…
DHL opens latest Asia freight hub in Tanjung Pelepas
Air and ocean freight specialist DHL Global Forwarding has unveiled its new international supply chain hub in Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia, the fifth in its…
K+N introduces new global sales and marketing chief
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has appointed Reinhard Schullerus as head of global sales and marketing effective January 1, 2014. Schullerus, 49, joined Kuehne +…
New officers for PH freight forwarders’ association
THE Philippine International Seafreight Forwarders Association (PISFA) has elected its officers and board members for 2013-2015, with Maria Emperatriz Regis, vice president and chairman…
Swiss freight forwarder Panalpina recently completed the month-long rollout of 26 direct less-than-container load (LCL) ocean freight services in Asia that it started in…
PH Customs cracks down on overcharging CY/CFS operators
The Philippine Bureau of Customs ordered all container yard/container freight station (CY/CFS) operators to strictly comply with Customs Memorandum Order 24-2001, which prescribed uniform…
Global logistics company Damco has opened a new warehouse in Semarang, Central Java, its fourth in Indonesia and its second in Semarang. Damco Indonesia’s…
CEVA opens Asia logistics hub, appoints regional president
Global supply chain service Ceva Logistics has opened its first center for logistics excellence in Asia-Pacific in Changi, Singapore, part of its overall strategy…
ICTSI, Asian Terminals ease payment mode for PH forwarders
PHILIPPINE International Seafreight Forwarders Association (PISFA) members should now find it easier paying port charges with two of the country’s port operators. Manila International…
PH international air cargo volume up 2.13% in first half
INTERNATIONAL airfreight shipments in the Philippines reached 139.362 million kilograms (kg) in the first half of the year, an increase of 2.13% from last…
