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ICTSI looking to hike investment in Brunei’s main port

Philippine-based port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is looking forward to improved investment and trade opportunities between the Philippines and Brunei following…

October 25, 2016
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BOC Sept collection seen exceeding P34B

The Philippine Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) September collection of P33.951 billion is almost a billion peso more than the P33.002 billion collection in August,…

October 25, 2016
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Metro Manila coding hours stretched to 8 pm

The Inter-agency Council on Traffic (i-Act) and the Metro Manila Council (MMC) have agreed to extend by one more hour the coding hours under…

October 25, 2016
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Drive for ISO recognition of PPA ports’ ship entrance clearance process launched

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) aims to have all its ports earn ISO certification in vessel entrance clearance before the end of 2017 in…

October 25, 2016
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Cebu Pacific scales up flight frequencies in time for the holidays

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air is adding more frequencies and seats to key international destinations for the upcoming holiday peak travel period. Beginning select…

October 25, 2016
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Uniform rates for MM traffic offenses soon in effect

National government agencies and Metro Manila mayors have agreed to come up with a unified ticketing system and impose standard fines for motorists who…

October 25, 2016
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New PH Customs order implements advance ruling system

The customs order that establishes an advance ruling system for valuation and rules of origin (RO) concerning import and export merchandise in the Philippines…

October 25, 2016
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Vietnam’s NSW for aviation for rollout Jan 2017

The General Department of Customs of Vietnam announced it is launching the National Single Window (NSW) for the aviation industry early next year. The…

October 24, 2016
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Indonesia drafts logistics policy package to reduce transport costs

The Indonesian government will issue soon a special economic policy to boost the logistics sector by encouraging the building of more distribution hubs to…

October 24, 2016
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Hanjin withdrawal not enough to generate profit on Asia-ME/SA trade

Bankrupt Korean line Hanjin’s exit from the overcrowded Asia to the Middle East and South Asia (ME/SA) trade will reduce competition and lift utilization…

October 24, 2016
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HK exports rise 2.6%, prices fall 1.4% in August

Hong Kong’s total exports of goods increased by 2.6% in August year-on-year, as re-exports rose by 2.6% and domestic exports decreased by 0.5%, according…

October 21, 2016
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Kuehne + Nagel improves profit 4% in Jan-Sep amid margin pressures

International logistics service provider Kuehne + Nagel increased earnings by over 4.0% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same…

October 21, 2016
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Maersk wins order for 4,000 new integrated reefers from Seatrade

Seatrade, a specialist in reefer services and the world’s largest specialized reefer carrier, has ordered 4,000 new integrated reefers valued at more than US$55…

October 20, 2016
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HMM keen to acquire Hanjin’s Asia-US trade route

South Korea’s second leading ocean carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. (HMM) is considering bidding for its bigger local rival Hanjin Shipping Co.’s Asia-U.S. route,…

October 19, 2016
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AsPac to propel demand as passenger growth predicted to double over 20 years

Air travelers worldwide are expected to grow almost 100% in number over the next 20 years, and half of this demand surge is seen…

October 19, 2016
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Singapore non-oil domestic exports slip back to red

Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) slid back to negative territory, dropping by 4.8% year-on-year in September 2016, compared to the flat growth in the…

October 18, 2016
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Ports to take biggest hit from regional headwind—S&P

Asia-Pacific seaports are expected to bear the brunt of the cooling down of economies in the region, Standard and Poor’s Ratings Services (S&P) said…

October 18, 2016
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Cathay Pacific undertakes critical business review amid industry challenges

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways said it is currently conducting a “critical review” of its business as it revised its earlier forecast…

October 17, 2016
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PH Customs At A Crossroads (Part IV)

This is the last part of a four-part article outlining the major problems confronting the Philippine Bureau of Customs; the previous efforts to reform…

October 17, 2016
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The Latest

ICTSI looking to hike investment in Brunei’s main port

BOC Sept collection seen exceeding P34B

Metro Manila coding hours stretched to 8 pm

Drive for ISO recognition of PPA ports’ ship entrance clearance process launched

Cebu Pacific scales up flight frequencies in time for the holidays

Uniform rates for MM traffic offenses soon in effect

New PH Customs order implements advance ruling system

Vietnam’s NSW for aviation for rollout Jan 2017

Indonesia drafts logistics policy package to reduce transport costs

Hanjin withdrawal not enough to generate profit on Asia-ME/SA trade

HK exports rise 2.6%, prices fall 1.4% in August

Kuehne + Nagel improves profit 4% in Jan-Sep amid margin pressures

Maersk wins order for 4,000 new integrated reefers from Seatrade

HMM keen to acquire Hanjin’s Asia-US trade route

AsPac to propel demand as passenger growth predicted to double over 20 years

Singapore non-oil domestic exports slip back to red

Ports to take biggest hit from regional headwind—S&P

Cathay Pacific undertakes critical business review amid industry challenges

PH Customs At A Crossroads (Part IV)

Subic Freeport Expressway open until Jan 15

Skyway Stage 3 connecting SLEX with NLEX partly opens on Dec 29

Expressway toll fees waived on New Year’s Eve, Day

No toll on SMC, MPTC expressways during the holiday

DOTr places P367B order for MM subway train cars

Subic Freeport Expressway open until Jan 15

Skyway Stage 3 connecting SLEX with NLEX partly opens on Dec 29

Expressway toll fees waived on New Year’s Eve, Day

No toll on SMC, MPTC expressways during the holiday