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7 groups prequalify for Mactan Cebu airport project bidding

Seven Philippine consortia have prequalified to bid for the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) project, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) announced recently.…
  • May 20, 2013
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ICTSI boosts war chest with $200M share sale proceeds

Manila-based port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) raised P8.19 billion (US$200 million) for general corporate purposes in a recent placement of 90…
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In Memoriam

For a number of years he had been frustrated at not being able to “crash” the ranks of the SCMAP 10-man Board. Although he…
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Use of Cloud Computing In Trade Facilitation

For today’s issue I want to feature initial reference materials on a topic that some industry colleagues and friends are inquiring about — the…
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ASEAN Single Window takes regional grouping closer to integration

THE ASSOCIATION of Southeast Asian Nations recently moved a step closer towards regional integration with the formal launch of the ASW Web Portal, the…
  • May 20, 2013
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Box carriers eye GRIs on various Asia routes in June

APL, the container shipping line of Singapore-based Neptune Orient Lines, will impose a general rate increase (GRI) effective June on its South America network…
  • May 20, 2013
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PH customs chief targets National Single Window completion in 2014

THE Philippines is on track to get its National Single Window (NSW) fully operational a year before 2015, the target year for the integration…
  • May 20, 2013
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Tariff hike, imposition of crane fee at North Port opposed

Private-sector businesses using Manila’s domestic seaport are opposing the more than 25% cargo-handling tariff rate increase proposed by Manila North Harbour Port Inc. (MNHPI),…
  • May 20, 2013
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DHL, Logwin expanding operations in Vietnam

DHL Supply Chain has unveiled a two-year plan to invest EUR10 million (US$13 million) in new facilities, IT systems support, transport fleet, and workforce…
  • May 20, 2013
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Deutsche Post DHL earnings inch up 2.9% in Q1

Bonn-based Deutsche Post DHL increased both revenues and operating earnings slightly in the first three months of the year compared to the same period…
  • May 18, 2013
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Global freight rates skid to 15-month low

Average global freight rates fell to a 15-month low in April as prices on the Asia-Europe and Asia-North America trade lanes contracted,  according to…
  • May 17, 2013
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Dutch company wins contract for Tanjung Priok port expansion

Royal HaskoningDHV, an Amersfoort, The Netherlands-based consultancy and project manager, has won a multimillion-dollar contract to supervise the initial expansion of the Tanjung Priok…
  • May 16, 2013
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Hapag-Lloyd revises rates on East Asia-Latin America network

German box carrier Hapag-Lloyd announced general rate increases (GRIs) for its East Asia-Latin America services effective the middle of June. In advisories released today,…
  • May 15, 2013
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Container monorail to link Surabaya ports in Indonesia

Two of Indonesia’s state-owned companies—port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia III (Pelindo III) and construction firm Adhi Karya—plan to build an IDR2.5 trillion ($256 million)…
  • May 15, 2013
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Malaysia ports to undergo $666-M upgrade

Malaysia-headquartered MMC Corp. Bhd will invest MYR2 billion (US$666 million) in upgrading the capacity and efficiency of both the Johor Port and Port of…
  • May 15, 2013
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Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL to raise Far East rates

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd will increase rates and implement a peak season surcharge (PSS) on its Asia services. Effective July 1, Hapag-Lloyd will hike the rates…
  • May 15, 2013
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ICTSI profit climbs 15% to $40.7M

PHILIPPINE-BASED port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) reported unaudited consolidated net income of $40.7 million for the first quarter ended March 31,…
  • May 14, 2013
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Single airport system still the best option for PH, says IATA

A SINGLE airport system that is very accessible from the metropolis is best for Manila, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said, as it…
  • May 14, 2013
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JICA drafts MOU for ASEAN RoRo network

CONCESSIONARY rates for marine charges and terminal tariff for operators of the proposed ASEAN roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) service are key points of a draft memorandum…
  • May 14, 2013
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PH transport agency pursues 3-year plan to cut shipping costs

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is working with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to undertake policy and regulatory reforms in the Philippine…
  • May 14, 2013
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