With looming IMO 2020 implementation, no MARINA plan yet for domestic vessels
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is still studying how to implement the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020, or the sulfur cap policy, on domestic…
PISA: removing shipping from list of public utilities will harm riding public
The Philippine Inter-island Shipping Association (PISA) has reiterated its opposition to removal of transportation services, including domestic shipping, from the list of public utilities.…
Marina: PH IMO 2020 roadmap ready for public review
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is finalizing the roadmap for the Philippines’ implementation of the global 0.50% sulfur cap on marine fuel oil, the…
Domestic shipping lines seek exemption from IMO 2020 compliance
The Philippine Inter-island Shipping Association (PISA) is requesting the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to exempt domestic ships from implementation of the International Maritime Organization’s…
PH logistics stunted by regulatory constraints, conflict of interest—WB report
Restrictions in various transport sectors are impairing logistics competitiveness in the Philippines and creating bottlenecks, according to a report by the World Bank. In…
Outlook for PH cargo transport in 2019 a mixed bag of hopes and fears
The Philippine cargo transport industry has a mixed outlook for 2019: volumes and opportunities are seen to increase, but issues and concerns affecting operations…
6th Philippine Maritime Golf Tournament draws more than 70 enthusiasts
More than 70 players from different member sectors of the Philippine Inter-island Shipping Association (PISA), their business partners and associates, friends and supporters in…
