Mandatory consumption entry filing required for shipments where port of discharge is not final port of destination
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has tightened rules on transshipment with a new order which requires mandatory filing of consumption entry for all imported…
Hanjin names first of 8 LPG tankers being built at Subic shipyard
South Korean shipbuilding giant Hanjin Heavy Industry and Construction Co., Ltd.-Philippines (HHIC-Phil) recently unveiled the first Philippine-made liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier built in…
Top carriers split on plans for their box terminal assets
While global shipping lines are similarly focused on acquiring more and bigger ships, no such uniformity is discernible with their plans for the container…
German box liner Hapag-Lloyd is reaping the benefits of the merger with Chilean shipping line Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV) as reflected in…
Ocean freight rates continued their decline last week, falling US$$171 to $469 per twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) on the Asia-Northwest Europe trade lane, according…
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) dislodged usual leader Maersk Line as the most reliable carrier for July, as overall box ship reliability fell slightly from…
All five groups that submitted pre-qualification documents for the modernization of Davao-Sasa port are eligible to bid for the government’s first seaport public-private partnership…
Listed marine service provider Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to expand its business portfolio…
