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5 Davao-Sasa port bidders hurdle prequalification

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…
  • August 20, 2015
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BIR, BOC agree to share data electronically

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) have agreed to enhance electronic exchange of information that will translate to cost…
  • August 20, 2015
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HK air cargo traffic disappoints while Changi adds new freighter service

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways saw cargo traffic flatten for July while Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) posted an airfreight drop for the same…
  • August 19, 2015
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Top 20 carriers improve scores in on-time reliability

Global shipping lines improved their overall schedule reliability for key trade lanes, rising to 76.5% in the second quarter of 2015 from 69.6% in…
  • August 19, 2015
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PH Senate vows to green-light CMTA draft by end-Sept

The Senate Committee on Ways and Means is eyeing approval of the proposed Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) on third and final reading…
  • August 19, 2015
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PH airport projects attract 6 bidders despite TRO

Six groups have submitted qualification documents for five regional airport projects under the Philippine government’s public-private partnership (PPP) scheme despite a temporary restraining order…
  • August 19, 2015
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Lorenzo swings to loss in a challenging first half

A market slowdown cut the cargo volume handled by listed Philippine domestic carrier Lorenzo Shipping Corp., leading to a net loss of P18.153 million…
  • August 19, 2015
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Cebu Pacific’s profit swells 63% in first half

Higher passenger and cargo volumes boosted budget carrier Cebu Pacific Air’s net income in the first half of 2015 by 63.6% to P5.200 billion…
  • August 19, 2015
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Harbor Star to expand business scope

Listed marine service provider Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to expand its business portfolio…
  • August 19, 2015
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G6 calendars more Asia-Europe void journeys for October

The G6 Alliance said it plans to carry out additional four void sailings within its Asia-Europe network “in response to changes in market demand.”…
  • August 19, 2015
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BOC to tighten rules on balikbayan boxes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will adopt stricter policies on balikbayan boxes by October, noting government is losing at least P50 million a month in…
  • August 18, 2015
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ATI improves profit by 7.8% in first half

Listed port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) posted a net income of P1.005 billion in the first six months of 2015, up 7.8% from…
  • August 17, 2015
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Indonesia projects growth of 5.5% next year, raises infra dev’t funds

Indonesia’s government has set the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for next year at 5.5% year-over-year as stated in the draft 2016 State…
  • August 17, 2015
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Number of domestic carriers on PH waters rises 8.6%

Domestic vessels plying Philippine waters increased 8.6% to 22,034 ships as of June 2015 from 20,280 vessels in the same period last year, data…
  • August 17, 2015
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Foreign relief goods must now pass through BOC’s regular import facility

Importers and recipients of donations should from now on use the regular import facility of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Ninoy Aquino…
  • August 17, 2015
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Tianjin terminals restart operations but fears of congestion remain

The Port of Tianjin has reportedly started to resume container operations even as China’s state news agency Xinhua reports the death toll rising to…
  • August 17, 2015
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PH production drops further but NEDA sees silver lining

The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to cool in June 2015 due to the sustained decrease in global demand and business interruptions during the rainy…
  • August 17, 2015
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Cosco, CSCL merger to shake up East-West box trades—Drewry

The possible merger of box shipping lines China Cosco and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) could cause a domino effect on existing carrier alliances…
  • August 17, 2015
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Harbor Star’s H1 income plummets 80%

Listed maritime services provider Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. reported an 80% decline in net income in the first half of 2015 due to…
  • August 17, 2015
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DOTC, BOC among lowest scorers in latest poll of business execs

A good performance rating continues to elude the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) as they again received negative…
  • August 17, 2015
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