MANILA, Philippines — Jill L. Tolentino Customs Brokerage (JLTCB), together with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan and CITI Philippines, successfully conducted a free executive masterclass aimed at …
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RECENT events in the Strait of Hormuz have once again reminded us of the risks faced by the men and women who go to sea. Filipino seafarers have been among …
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MANILA — A Philippines-specific strategy for offshore wind development is essential to capturing long-term local jobs and economic value, according to Tomohisa Makino, Head of Wind Power Project Team (B) …
WE see, in newspapers, on TV, and online, the deadly floods ravaging villages in Nepal. The flooding on Aug. 26 killed hundreds of people in Nepal and Tibet. Hundreds more …
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PHILIPPINE maritime authorities, partner government agencies, and industry leaders joined forces on Aug. 20 to advance a nationwide initiative aimed at slashing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping. The Maritime …
NIPPON Yusen Kaisha (NYK) opened its doors — and decks — to 37 local elementary school students on Aug. 6, offering them an exclusive, firsthand look inside the Garnet Leader, …
HEAVY road congestion, port bottlenecks, and reliance on trucking across Central and Southern Luzon continue to elevate freight costs, straining a region that generates approximately 50 percent of the Philippines’ …
FILIPINO seafarers residing in Mindanao may soon benefit from free training opportunities as the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) received a strong support from the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDa) to expand …
PHILIPPINE ports moved 154.03 million metric tons (MT) of cargo in the first six months of 2026, anchored by resilient foreign trade and rising export volumes, according to the Philippine …
THE Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838), the only completed novel by Edgar Allan Poe, is now regarded as a prototype for the genre of nautical fiction, which …
THREE of the leading maritime players in Southeast Asia have joined forces to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to verify reductions in fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on ships. …
DP World has inaugurated an 11,514-square-meter warehouse in Johor, Malaysia, advancing its strategy to connect landside contract logistics with its regional port network across Southeast Asia. Located within the Johor-Singapore …
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has launched a baseline assessment of the Philippine overseas shipping sector to gather empirical data for upcoming regulatory updates and ship registry expansion. The assessment, …
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), in response to a recent cyberattack that paralyzed its Seafarers Identity Document (SID) and Seafarers Record Book (SRB) systems, has begun issuing certificates for Filipino …
The Maritime Industry Authority has cleared M/V Antonia 2 to resume operations following safety compliance assessments, while maintaining that strict safety standards will remain in effect across the region. The …
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and the local government unit (LGU) of San Agustin signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Aug. 13, 2026 to establish a new Marina Region …
“THE country is El Salvador, but the setting of this book could very well be the Philippines and other parts of the world where big fights over mining and water …
EAST Java Multipurpose Terminal (EJMT) and the Indonesian Logistics and Forwarders Association (ALFI/ILFA) recently met to establish Lamongan as a transit hub, to improve freight links and cut transport costs …
GLOBAL ocean shipping markets are entering a post-front-loading phase as peak-season demand moderates, easing spot rates and shortening booking lead times across key lanes. According to market intelligence from the …
THREE South Korean tourists were rescued in open waters off Isla Verde on Tuesday after rough sea conditions swept them nearly four nautical miles away from their dive site in …
THE Philippine Maritime Convention (Philmarcon) marks its return to the country’s roster of prominent maritime conferences with its sights set on seafarer welfare protection and global competitiveness. After 11 years …
JAPAN’s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Kaneko Yasushi, visited the MOL Magsaysay Maritime Academy (MMMA) on Aug. 12, highlighting the essential role Filipino seafarers play in keeping global …
LOGISTICS provider 2GO convened local business leaders and government planners to adjust shipping schedules and freight logistics ahead of projected regional growth. 2GO met with business leaders and government planners …
THE Philippines has over 36,000 kilometers of coastline, excellent potential wind resources, and a globally recognized maritime workforce — some of the essentials in developing offshore wind farms. But are …
MANILA, Philippines — United Marine Training Center (UMTC) held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday, August 17, to launch construction of its state-of-the-art Green Energy Center, a facility designed to prepare Filipino …
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced on Saturday the return of nine Filipino seafarers who were aboard the Liberian-flagged bulk carrier M/V Rostrum Optima. The nine returning members of …
As tensions escalate in critical maritime transit zones, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has issued an urgent international call to action to protect merchant seafarers trapped …
MANILA, Philippines — As customs compliance continues to evolve in the Philippines, businesses are being called to look beyond shipment clearance and strengthen the systems that support every import transaction. …
Rio Brasil Terminal (RBT), ICTSI’s operation at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, added Norcoast’s regular cabotage service to its schedule on July 21 with the arrival of the vessel …
IN his Encyclical Letter Magnifica Humanitas (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2026), Pope Leo XIV shows us the way to safeguard the Human Person in the time of Artificial Intelligence. While recognizing …
TWENTY-THREE Filipino seafarers who survived drone attacks in the Black Sea received assistance from the Romanian and Philippine governments, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported. Ten seafarers from MV …
EIGHT of the world’s leading maritime trade associations have issued a joint open letter opposing the introduction of compulsory transit charges or service fees in the Strait of Hormuz, warning …
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