U.S.-based United Parcel Service (UPS) has filed an appeal with the European Commission (EC) seeking clarification on the European Union regulator’s decision to turn…
Efforts to attract foreign investments to the Philippines’ multimodal transport chain and, in turn, drive development of the logistics industry appeared to have stalled…
Zurich-based Swiss WorldCargo, the air cargo division of Swiss International Air Lines, will provide daily nonstop flights to Singapore starting next month. The new…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has launched the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement: A Guidebook for Businesses and Investors (ACIA Guidebook). The guidebook is…
International supply-chain company Damco has opened a second container freight station (CFS) warehouse in Cambodia to tap into the growing logistics demand in this…
USL to hike rates for Asia-US and Canada shipments
U.S. Lines (USL), which is a subsidiary of CMA CGM’s ANL Singapore and which serves the trans-Pacific and Australasia trades, announced new general rate…
A new intra-Asia service linking southern China, the Philippines, and eastern Malaysia will be launched by Evergreen Line in mid-April. Aside from linking the…
International air cargo maintained in February 2013 the modest improvement in demand that began in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to the latest…
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands-based TNT Express has sold its domestic road distribution service in China to equity funds manager CITIC PE. TNT’s Hoau provides day-definite…
Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) recently christened its newest, largest, and most eco-friendly vessel. The 14,000-TEU (20-foot-equivalent unit) container ship has been officially named APL…
International air cargo movements in 2012 were flat compared to the previous year, according to statistics culled from over 1,000 airports worldwide by the…
PSA posts 10% profit growth from volume hike, revenue gains
PSA International reported growth in volume, revenue, and profit for 2012 despite the year’s challenging economic conditions. The Singapore-based international port operator said it…
Singapore Changi Airport offers 50% rebate to cargo carriers
Changi Airport Group (CAG), operator of Singapore Changi Airport, will extend a 50 percent landing fee rebate from April to all scheduled freighter flights at…
The Philippine International Seafreight Forwarders Association (PISFA) recently signed with the Association of International Shipping Lines (AISL) a memorandum of agreement designed to rationalize…
SEAIR rides PH economy’s strength to launch air cargo service
THE Philippine economy is astir, perhaps at a rate even more vibrant than what economists have forecast, according to executives of local budget carrier…
