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Floods halt flights, hamper supply chain activities in PH; Business as usual at Manila’s ports

OPERATIONS at Manila’s seaports continued Tuesday despite heavy monsoon rains enhanced by tropical storm Maring and as widespread flooding in the metropolis and nearby…
  • August 21, 2013
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Singapore reveals far-reaching plans for airport, seaport

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has announced long-term infrastructure plans to raise the capacity at Changi Airport with a third runway as well…
  • August 21, 2013
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Zest Air suspension lifted

LOW-COST carrier Zest Air’s suspension by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has been lifted on Tuesday. The civil aviation regulator lifted…
  • August 21, 2013
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Lorenzo’s profit hit by cargo squeeze, rate war

LISTED Philippine container carrier Lorenzo Shipping Corp. said revenue for the first half of the year fell 5.5% to P862.75 million from P912.89 million…
  • August 21, 2013
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P29.8B earmarked for PH transport system modernization

ALMOST P30 billion of the Philippine Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC)’s P48.7-billion funding next year will be allotted for the continued modernization of…
  • August 21, 2013
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PH Customs may miss collection goal in H2

COLLECTIONS could continue to miss targets in the second semester after falling short by more than P18 billion in the first half, an official…
  • August 21, 2013
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ICTSI ups medium-term note program to $1B

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. recently approved an increase in the medium-term notes it intends to float to US$1 billion from $750 million. The…
  • August 21, 2013
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LRT-1 expansion project to go on as scheduled

Construction will proceed as scheduled on the LRT1 Cavite extension project. The Philippine Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) made this statement after only…
  • August 21, 2013
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HKIA cargo traffic grows as Cathay Pacific tonnage slips

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) reported a 1.9 percent growth in cargo volume to 341,000 tonnes in July 2013 compared to the same month…
  • August 21, 2013
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Survey: Global economy dims in Q2 but recovery possible

The world economy has weakened slightly this quarter, mainly due to declining optimism in Asia and Latin America, while North America shows signs of…
  • August 21, 2013
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Hapag-Lloyd announces more rate hikes for Asia services

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd will  impose more freight rate hikes on Asia service routes beginning next month. A general rate increase (GRI) will be levied on…
  • August 21, 2013
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Maersk Line collects $439 M in profit for Q2

Danish box carrier Maersk Line made a profit of US$439 million in the second quarter of the year against $227 million for the same…
  • August 19, 2013
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Ocean carriers reverting to core port services

Carriers will be increasingly restricted to its core strength—providing port-to-port services—as they continue to be squeezed out of the integrated logistics services industry, predicts…
  • August 19, 2013
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HK’s Cathay Pacific designates top execs

Cathay Pacific Airways has appointed its current chief executive, John Slosar, as chairman of the airline from March 2014, succeeding Christopher Pratt. Ivan Chu,…
  • August 19, 2013
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K+N names Trefzger new CEO

Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has appointed Dr. Detlef Trefzger as the new CEO of the Switzerland-based freight forwarder. Trefzger, who has been a member…
  • August 19, 2013
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Higher profit for APM Terminals in weak market

Global port operator APM Terminals made US$179 million in profit for the second quarter of 2013, an improvement from the $160 million in the…
  • August 19, 2013
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What is the customs value of goods on consignment?

Scenario. ABC Singapore (ABC SGP) manufactures, distributes and sells branded consumer items across the Southeast Asia region. In the Philippines, it sells its products…
  • August 18, 2013
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Zest Air operations suspended over safety issues

PHILIPPINE aviation regulators suspended low-cost carrier Zest Air’s license on Aug. 16, for several violations of safety regulations. The Civil Aviation Authority of the…
  • August 16, 2013
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TNT invests in scanner at Thai airport ahead of ASEAN union

TNT Express Worldwide (Thailand) Co., a provider of integrated express delivery services, has commissioned a state-of-the-art scanning facility at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand  in…
  • August 16, 2013
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Cathay Pacific pockets small profit in H1

Cathay Pacific gained HK$24 million (US$3.1 million) in profit in the first six months of 2013, up from a loss of HK$929 million in…
  • August 16, 2013
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