The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) today (Aug 18) warned of delays in the delivery of cargo with the partial closure of several ports in China due to COVID-19. 1200px-Philippine_Ports_Authority_(PPA).svg PPA urged Philippine-based importers and exporters to make necessary operational adjustments...
Exporters are asking the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to defer the approval of the proposed cargo-handling rate increase at Manila North Port and to suspend the mandatory weighing of export containers especially for the sake of small exporters and enterprises. In their July 28, 2021 petition...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Station Southern Leyte rescued at least 13 crew members from a troubled cargo vessel off Macrohon, Southern Leyte on Saturday, July 24. In an incident report, the cargo vessel MV Danica Martina, carrying 13 crew members, encountered engine trouble while...
The F2 Logistics Cargo Movers have opted to skip the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Open Conference, which kicks off on July 17 in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. The F2 Logistics Cargo Movers have opted out to skip the PVL's Open Conference which starts July 17. (F2 Logistics) In a statement Friday,...
Royal Cargo Inc. (RCI), the country’s largest integrated logistics company, is investing P1.4 billion to expand its pharmaceutical logistics facility in a five-hectare lot in Laguna in anticipation of the growing capacity requirement. RCI Chairman Michael Raeuber revealed the new investment at...
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Export Control and Border Security (EXBS) have just concluded a two-day training program for 11 Filipino customs officers at the Port of Clark in Pampanga to help them further strengthen their capability to secure their jurisdictions from...
Global air cargo demand continued to outperform pre-COVID levels, with demand up 12 percent this April, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) last night (June 8) reported. (As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19,...
Authorities have shifted to search and retrieval operations for the seven missing crew members of the LCT Great Ocean that ran aground during onslaught of typhoon “Bising” in Surigao del Norte last month, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Monday, May 3. “Naka focus kami sa search and...
Fil-American Kalei Mau will not be attending the Philippine women’s volleyball team tryouts scheduled late this month due to travel and health restrictions during the pandemic. The 6-foot-1 spiker announced this in a social media post Tuesday, April 27, adding that she still strives to don the...
Authorities have recovered two more bodies of missing crew members of a cargo vessel that ran aground the shoreline of Surigao del Norte after the onslaught of typhoon “Bising,” the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed on Saturday, April 24. The recovery of two more crewmen of the cargo...
The Philippine Airlines (PAL) plane carrying 400,000 doses of Sinovac vaccines touched down at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 from Beijing at 7:25AM today (March 24). It was the flag carrier's first airlift of covid19 vaccines to Manila from an international hub and makes...
With the growth of e-commerce due to technology and the Covid-19 pandemic, J&T Express Philippines commended the opening of a new era of aviation courier services by J&T Express Indonesia last March 18 as the latter unveiled at the Budiarto Airport in Tangerang City, Indonesia one of seven...
