One more shipping company in Cebu has reduced its fare amid the volatility in fuel prices. Lapu-Lapu Shipping Lines is reducing rates by four percent for its three vessels serving Cebu, Baybay City in Leyte and Cataingan…
Sea travel between Cebu and other provinces in the Visayas and Mindanao is now cheaper. In some routes, the fare is cut by almost half of what it used to cost. With fuel prices dropping, at least…
Cargo forwarders have asked the newly established Investment Ombudsman to help address concerns over the higher fees imposed by the Cebu Port Authority on overstaying cargo containers. Carmel de Pio Salvador, Cebu chapter president of the Philippine…
Expect more shipping companies to reduce fares in the coming weeks, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina-7) said. Jose Cabatingan, Marina-7 spokesman, said their central office issued a directive requiring all shipping companies last year to lower their…
Shipping companies in Cebu agreed to “review and rationalize” their fare rates in response to a call by the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to reduce fares due to the decline in global oil prices. Pinky Sy, vice…
A shipping lines was fined after one of its vessel was found carrying passengers beyond its capacity. M/V Graceful Star violated the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) Order No. 2003/43 or the guidelines for preventing excess…
UPDATED, 8/14/14, 5:53 P.M. Multi-million damage suit against two shipping firms for oil spill damage on Cordova Cordova Mayor Adelino Sitoy and fisherfolk groups yesterday filed a multi-million peso damage suit against two shipping companies involved in…
The legal office of 2GO Group Inc. is asking the Municipality of Cordova to direct the town’s compensation claim to the company of MV Sulpicio Express Siete, whom they insist was at fault for the August 16,…
Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. has completed its exit from shipping-related businesses with the sale of its entire stake in maritime services group Aboitiz Jebsen, a partnership with the Jebsens group of Norway. In a disclosure to the…
