Maritime

Hapag-Lloyd says Far East rates to go up by March

Hapag-Lloyd says Far East rates to go up by March

Jan. 27 | Hapag-Lloyd announced it will increase its rates on the Far East westbound trade by US$750 per 20-foot equivalent unit.   Effective March 1, 2012, the new rate increases... Read more »

MOL ends Philippine feeder slot deal with OOCL

Jan. 25 | Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is to cease in February its slot charter arrangement with Orient Overseas Container Line’s (OOCL) weekly Philippine feeder service PHF2 that serves Hong Kong and Shekou. MOL... Read more »

Aviation

AAPA: Weaker global trade deflates 2011 Asia-Pacific air freight volume

AAPA: Weaker global trade deflates 2011 Asia-Pacific air freight volume

Jan. 27 | International air freight markets weakened for the full calendar year 2011 following a strong rebound in the preceding year, the latest traffic figures from the Association of... Read more »

JG Summit keen on undertaking airport projects

Jan. 26 | JG Summit Holdings is eyeing at least four Philippine airport development projects under the government’s Public-Private Partnership program. The Philippine publicly listed company, which owns the Philippines’... Read more »

3PL/4PL

Panalpina adds 6 direct intra-Asia LCL services

Panalpina adds 6 direct intra-Asia LCL services

Jan. 27 | Freight forwarder Panalpina has launched six new direct less-than-container load (LCL) services on the intra-Asia trade through its in-house carrier Pantainer Express Line. The... Read more »

Damco hires top executives to drive North Asia growth

Jan. 25 | Global freight forwarder Damco, part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, announced the appointments of two key senior executives to lead the company’s drive for strategic growth in North Asia. The appointments... Read more »

Ports/Terminals

JG Summit keen on undertaking airport projects

JG Summit keen on undertaking airport projects

Jan. 26 | JG Summit Holdings is eyeing at least four Philippine airport development projects under the government’s Public-Private Partnership program. The Philippine publicly listed company,... Read more »

Mindanao’s ‘container highway’ to get P100M this year

Jan. 26 | The Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is allotting P100 million this year to continue construction of the “container highway” connecting the province of Bukidnon to the Mindanao... Read more »

Customs & Trade

Thailand faces crises and opportunities with AEC launch

Thailand faces crises and opportunities with AEC launch

Jan. 25 | Thailand should brace for the changes that the launch of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) connectivity plan will bring so the country may take advantage of the... Read more »

Mindanao terminal container throughput up 17% in 2011

Jan. 25 | Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) in southern Philippines handled 210,507 twenty-foot equivalent units in 2011, 16.9% more than the previous year’s 180,000 TEUs and slightly over last year’s target... Read more »

Features

Seamless Asian Sky promises greater efficiency, enhanced safety—IATA

Seamless Asian Sky promises greater efficiency, enhanced safety—IATA

Jan. 20 | The world’s largest aviation market is set to ramp up the efficiency of its air traffic control systems Asia-Pacific is developing fast. The region’s economy is set to grow... Read more »

Press Releases

NetFreight gets biggest-ever upgrade

NetFreight gets biggest-ever upgrade

Jan. 27 |   NetFreight – the browser-based multi-modal freight management system from Impatex – has just undergone its largest-ever upgrade, embodying many new and enhanced features.... Read more »
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