PH haulers to jack up rates after failing to stop Manila daytime truck ban

PHILIPPINE truckers will be increasing their rates as a consequence of the longer truck turnaround and waiting time arising from the Manila truck ban.…

Triple 5 Systems: Key to a Best-in-Class Supply Chain

By Arnel Gamboa About the Author Arnel is the president of Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines (SCMAP). He has been the editor-in-chief…

7-day customs work week at key PH ports welcomed

STAKEHOLDERS welcome the Philippine Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) plan for a seven-day work schedule, saying it would help speed up customs processes. Customs deputy…

PH transport sector still unprepared for ASEAN integration

THE Philippines still has a long way to go in preparing its transport sector for the economic integration of the Association of Southeast Asian…

President’s Message

Today we have a repeat guest columnist from the ranks of SCMAP. Arnel Gamboa was the 2013 president of SCMAP. He has just been…

Price hikes, business losses feared as Manila OKs daytime truck ban

COST of goods is expected to rise and businesses will be greatly affected when the Manila City government starts a daytime ban beginning Feb…

Improved year predicted for PH shipping, logistics

A recovery for the Philippine shipping industry may be in the cards this year, according to Edgar Milla, president of the Association of International…

Testing Waters on the Philippines’ Logistics Resilience

Today we have a repeat guest columnist from the ranks of the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines (SCMAP). Arnel Gamboa is the incumbent…

Week-long daytime truck ban a nightmare, say PH goods movers

THE just-ended week-long total daytime truck ban in Metro Manila had been a “nightmare” that caused backlogs in transporting cargoes and led to extra costs…

State of the Nation’s Logistics: The Road to ASEAN 2015

By Arnel Gamboa Today we have another guest columnist. Arnel Gamboa is the incumbent president of Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines. He…