‘Neneng’ cancels voyages
Several sea voyages have been canceled Wednesday due to tropical depression “Neneng” and the effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat),…
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W. Visayas seafarer assessors undergo Marina calibration program
Calibration can ensure that competency certifications reflect comparable levels of skill and professional readiness.
Shipping waiver allows cargo transport between U.S. ports
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Monday again extended a waiver that allows foreign ships to carry oil and other…
Oman moves to contain oil spill
MUSCAT (AFP) — Oman on Monday said it was working to contain an oil spill off its southern coast after a tanker ran aground in June inside…
ICTSI Rio terminal expands Brazil shipping links
Rio Brasil Terminal (RBT), International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, has expanded…
Indian ship sinks in Red Sea after attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Coast guards rescued the crew of an Indian-flagged commercial ship that sank in the Red Sea on Tuesday…
Maritime sector gains ground with more jobs, safer seas
The Philippine maritime sector is making steady headway not only by opening more opportunities for seafarers but also by making the…
Rain doesn’t fall equally on everyone
The steady rhythm of raindrops on our windows reminds us to pause amid life’s relentless pace and not think about the bad news we see…
Contecon Manzanillo expands Asia connectivity
Contecon Manzanillo, International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in Mexico, has welcomed the inaugural call of MSC’s…
Marina wages fight against human trafficking
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is tightening its fight against human trafficking by conducting training on how to spot warning…
Beyond the ports
For the past five decades, the Philippine Ports Authority has quietly carried out a responsibility that many Filipinos rarely noticed but…
Panama, China renew maritime port agreement
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) — Panama announced on Monday an agreement with China to renew a maritime shipping treaty that grants advantages…
Allowing Iran control of Hormuz ‘dangerous precedent,’ Rubio tells ASEAN
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Southeast Asian foreign ministers on Wednesday that Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz would…
Gateways matter
Our airport is the first thing a returning OFW sees after working abroad for many years; it is also the first thing dignitaries see when…
IMO backs free sea lanes, supports Phl trade
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has moved to safeguard free passage through the world’s busiest shipping lanes, reinforcing a…
ICTSI’s Tecon Suape wins second ESG award
Tecon Suape, the Brazilian port operation of global terminal operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), has secured…
Belgium to future-proof shipping industry
From cleaner fuels to smarter ships, the global maritime industry is undergoing its biggest transformation in decades. For the Philippines…
Better version of us
Sometimes, seeing another country’s success is about the ‘possibility.’ It reminds us that better transport systems, healthier food, safer…