PH port agency orders installation of more weighbridges
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has ordered all cargo-handling operators to install more weighbridges if the daily volume of containers and roll on-roll off…
The common carriers tax and Philippine billings tax will continue to be levied on international airlines, according to the Department of Finance (DOF). A…
New DHL ocean freight service delivers food from Europe to Asia
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and sea freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, now offers ocean freight forwarding for exclusive, temperature-sensitive food in…
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have opened the China-ASEAN Plaza in Nanning city in Guangxi, China, aimed at bolstering trade between the…
China trims air traffic forecast for 2011 amid global economic downturn
The General Administration of Civil Aviation of China has lowered its official air traffic forecast for 2011 as the global economic slowdown impacts its passenger…
DHL opens first marine spare parts logistics tower in Singapore
Air and ocean freight forwarder DHL Global Forwarding has entered the marine spare parts logistics industry with the launch of its first global marine…
Philippine exporters and importers face increased costs with the impending pullout of Air France-KLM’s Amsterdam-Philippine service, the country’s only direct flight to and from…
Maersk and MISC revamp southeast Asia-Oceania loop into a butterfly
Maersk Line, the Danish global shipping giant, and MISC, Malaysia’s leading international shipping line, have enlarged their southeast Asia and Oceania coverage from a…
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) will soon take delivery of eight brand new rubber-tired gantries (RTG) to support impending Berth 6 operations…
MCC to raise Malaysia, Singapore terminal handling fees
MCC Transport, the Singapore-based intra-Asia unit of the AP Moller-Maersk Group, has announced increases in terminal handling charges for both imports and exports in west…
