NEGROS Navigation Company sees a turnaround in business this year, as it expects higher net income in the second quarter, enough to put the…
June 5, 2006
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Asia’s SMEs worry over lack of innovation, qualified staff
THE lack of innovation, availability of qualified staff, and limited access to funding and working capital continue to threaten the long-term sustainability of the…
May 1, 2006
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CTAP irked over committee’s inaction over industry woes
TRUCK operators are frustrated over the slow action of a technical committee formed by the government to look into the industry’s plight. Almost two…
April 5, 2006
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2GO eyes cold chain biz
2GO, the logistics arm of Aboitiz Transport System (ATS), said it will enter the cold chain business within the year.2GO said the proposed cold…
March 1, 2006
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Import shipment charges must be regulated, according to forwarders’ group
THE Alliance of Concerned Freight Forwarders, Inc. (ACFFO) is asking the national government to regulate charges levied on shippers, particularly charges for import shipments.…
February 1, 2006
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Hanjin to build 8,000-TEU ships in Subic
SOUTH KOREAN shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries will inject some $8 billion over the next 10 years to set up a shipyard at the Subic…
December 5, 2005
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LSC inks ship management deal with Magsaysay
LOCAL cargo carrier Lorenzo Shipping Corp. (LSC) has entered into a ship management agreement with local operator Magsaysay Lines, Inc. (MLI) for their seven…
December 5, 2005
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ATSC posts P92.7M loss in third quarter
ATSC posts P92.7M loss in third quarter ABOITIZ TRANSPORT SYSTEM CORP. (ATSC) reported a slight improvement in its financial performance for the first nine…
November 7, 2005
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Scaling down resources, downsizing not the best options for logistics firms
Scaling down resources, downsizing not the best options for logistics firms IMPROVE services and relationships rather than scale down resources, hire the best instead…
November 7, 2005
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APTSC caters to heavylift, out-of-gauge cargoes
ABOITIZ PROJECT TRANSPORT SYSTEM CORP (APTSC) is strengthening its grip in the logistics business by targe-ting heavy cargoes. Jaypee Lim, APTSC sales and marketing…
October 5, 2005
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Keppel sees strong international sales
SHIPYARD operator Keppel Philippines Marine, Inc. (KPMI) expects to have strong sales from the international market for the rest of the year. The international…
September 5, 2005
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ATS to keep rates despite upswing in fuel prices
ABOITIZ TRANSPORT SYSTEM (ATS) will maintain its rates and try to hold off increases despite the upswing in fuel prices on the world market,…
September 5, 2005
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ATS revenue up 5%
ABOITIZ TRANSPORT SYSTEM (ATS) posted a 5% increase in revenues for the second quarter of the year to P2.6 billion. The company also registered…
Coltrans Cargo was awarded Most Outstanding Freight Forwarding Company at the recent Philippine Marketing Excellence Awards (PMEA) at the Westin Philippine Plaza. The award…
May 2, 2005
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Keppel Phils delivers tugboat ahead of sked
KEPPEL PHILIPPINES MARINE, INC. (KPMI) has delivered harbor tugboat MV Salalah 23 days ahead of schedule to its Omani owner, Salalah Port Services Co.…
May 2, 2005
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Clark-Subic corridor pushed CLARKFIELD, PAMPANGA
The national government and the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) are jointly intensifying efforts to promote the Clark-Subic corridor as an international hub in the…
April 6, 2005
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UPS expanded intra-Asia hub opens
30% growth eyed CLARKFIELD, PAMPANGA-United Parcel Services (UPS) this week formally opened its $1.4-million expanded intra-Asia air hub here. "Now is a great time…
Presenting the dummy check to ABS-CBN Sagip Kababayan project manager Jocelyn So is CTSI Logistics general manager Lito Austria. With them are CTSI Logistics…
March 2, 2005
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Integrated logistics system for oil products being eyed
AN integrated logistics system that would reduce the cost of oil products in the country is being developed through a government-private sector partnership. The…
March 2, 2005
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ADMAP inducts new set of officers, directors
THE Distribution Management Association of the Philippines (DMAP) recently inducted its new set of officers, directors and committee chairpersons for the year 2005 at…
