Wuhu Shipyard to build two 400 teu fully electric river-sea boxships
Chinese shipbuilder Wuhu Shipyard has signed a deal with Zhejiang Zhonghuaizhou Shipping Technology to build a pair of river-sea pure electric containerships.
PPA releases revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports
The Philippine Ports Authority released the revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports that take effect on August 6
PPA Memorandum Circular No. 008-2024 implements MC No. 007-2024, which provides the 16% increase in cargo-handling tariff at Manila International Container Terminal and Manila South Harbor
The upward adjustment will be implemented in two tranches: the first 10% to take effect on August 6 and the second tranche of 6% not earlier than six months after effectivity of the first tranche.
How AI could help navigate complex trade rules and save billions on tariffs
The sheer complexity of trade regulation and the risk of non-compliance mean companies are missing out on billions in tariff savings from Free Trade Arrangements (FTA) in their global supply chains. New AI tools can help remove some of the barriers.