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Delaying compliance with ballast water regulation could be costly, says Bimco

Ocean vessel owners should not put off installing a ballast water management system, as delaying could lead to bottlenecks and additional costs, advises the…

January 7, 2019
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VN’s logistics industry needs 20,000 workers to develop potential

The growth of the logistics sector in Vietnam is being encumbered by a lack of manpower, as the current workforce is able to provide…

January 7, 2019
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Logistics among PCC priority sectors for anti-competition probe

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is adding logistics to its priority sectors for competition analysis and enforcement in 2019. In a year-end report, PCC…

January 6, 2019
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Newly rehabilitated Tubigon port in Bohol reopens

Bohol’s Tubigon seaport reopened on January 5, five years it was affected by a magnitude 7.2 quake. The Port of Tubigon now has an expanded…

January 6, 2019
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PH manufacturing still expanding but shows falling trend

The Philippine manufacturing sector marked its 11th consecutive month in positive territory in November 2018 although it was the slowest reading in 2018 so…

January 6, 2019
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P885M enhancement works for Davao-Sasa port need bidders

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is seeking bidders for improvement works on the general cargo berth at Davao-Sasa port. PPA in a bid bulletin…

January 6, 2019
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ICTSI awarded 20-year concession to operate Sudan box terminal

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), through its wholly owned subsidiary ICTSI Middle East DMCC, has signed a concession agreement with the Sea Ports…

January 6, 2019
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Metro Pacific arm gets P19B loan for construction of Cebu expressway

Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC), an indirect subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), has signed an omnibus loan and security agreement for…

January 6, 2019
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PH exporters appeal for measures to ease empty container woes

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport) is calling on government and private sector stakeholders to work together to find solutions to the issue on…

January 6, 2019
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PAL’s Nagoya-Cebu direct flight to debut in March

Philippine Airlines (PAL) will begin operating a daily service between Nagoya and Cebu starting March 31, 2019. PR480 will depart Nagoya’s Chubu Centrair International…

January 6, 2019
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Clark consortium allocates P6B for new Clark terminal

The North Luzon Airport Consortium (NLAC) is pouring an estimated project cost of P6 billion to fit out the new terminal it will build…

January 6, 2019
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My girlfriend has always been interested in art. She’s been following illustrators and painters on social media, and we’ve gone to a handful of…

January 6, 2019
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IT in Logistics

Where Logistics Companies Stand in Global Digitalization

As the global logistics sector makes its way doggedly towards digitalization there are still disparity in levels even within the industry. The growth of…

January 6, 2019
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Indonesia to open more int’l airports in 2019

A new airport and a new railway will open simultaneously in April in Yogyakarta Special Region in Central Java, Indonesia, while another airport in…

January 5, 2019
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BOC exceeds 2018 revenue target by 0.1%

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P585.542 billion in 2018, beating its annual revenue collection target of P584.881 billion by 0.1%, preliminary data from …

January 2, 2019
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BOC to implement pre-lodgement control order on goods with derogatory info

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will adopt an entirely new system for the issuance and processing of the pre-lodgement control order applicable to import,…

January 2, 2019
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SG objects to restricted area over Pasir Gudang amid airspace tiff with MY

Singapore’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) on January 1 expressed opposition to the establishment by Malaysia of a permanent restricted area over Pasir Gudang in…

January 2, 2019
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November air cargo peak is less pronounced this year

Unlike in the past few years, November was not the busiest month of the year for air cargo as world trade slackened, a possible…

January 1, 2019
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PLSA: New North Port tariff ‘ambiguous’, favors operator

The Philippine Liner Shipping Association (PLSA) is requesting the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to define certain services under the recently approved tariff for other…

December 28, 2018
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DOTr eyes private sector to operate MVIS for trucks, buses

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking at allowing private operators to run motor vehicle inspection systems (MVIS) for trucks and buses to hasten…

December 28, 2018
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Delaying compliance with ballast water regulation could be costly, says Bimco

VN’s logistics industry needs 20,000 workers to develop potential

Logistics among PCC priority sectors for anti-competition probe

Newly rehabilitated Tubigon port in Bohol reopens

PH manufacturing still expanding but shows falling trend

P885M enhancement works for Davao-Sasa port need bidders

ICTSI awarded 20-year concession to operate Sudan box terminal

Metro Pacific arm gets P19B loan for construction of Cebu expressway

PH exporters appeal for measures to ease empty container woes

PAL’s Nagoya-Cebu direct flight to debut in March

Clark consortium allocates P6B for new Clark terminal

Liberating

Where Logistics Companies Stand in Global Digitalization

Indonesia to open more int’l airports in 2019

BOC exceeds 2018 revenue target by 0.1%

BOC to implement pre-lodgement control order on goods with derogatory info

SG objects to restricted area over Pasir Gudang amid airspace tiff with MY

November air cargo peak is less pronounced this year

PLSA: New North Port tariff ‘ambiguous’, favors operator

DOTr eyes private sector to operate MVIS for trucks, buses

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