The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has made amendments to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention indicating that all shippers must comply with mandatory container weight verification requirements, or Verified Gross Mass (VGM), effective July 1, 2016.
July 19, 2016
Due to the increase in stevedoring charges imposed by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), we will be increasing our Terminal Handling Charge for Trans-Pacific Trade for both dry and reefer, inbound and outbound, effective January 18, 2016 (based on cargo received date).
December 28, 2015
Due to the increase in stevedoring charges imposed by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), we will be
increasing our Terminal Handling Charge for Australia Trade for both dry and reefer, inbound and
outbound, effective December 28, 2015 (based on cargo departure date).
December 28, 2015
Due to the increase in stevedoring charges imposed by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), we will be
increasing our Terminal Handling Charge for Intra-Asia Trade for both dry and reefer, inbound and
outbound, effective December 28, 2015 (based on cargo departure date).
December 28, 2015
Further to our previous notice regarding the SOLAS container weight verification requirements, the World Shipping Council together with a broad industry coalition jointly released a new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document to address queries arising from the new regulations.
December 11, 2015
Dear Valued Customer, The mandatory rules of the new International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code 2014 Edition (IMDG Code Amendment 37-14) will come into force on January 1, 2016 for two years and OOCL would like advise all customers to prepare and be ready for this new edition.
December 09, 2015
This is to inform you of the terminal operations, container depot schedule, booking acceptance, shipping instruction cut off and OOCL terminal office schedule for the coming Christmas and New Year long holidays.
December 08, 2015
This is to inform you that December 2, 2015 (Wednesday) has been declared as Special Non-Working Holiday in the city of Pasay.
November 27, 2015
This is to inform you of the terminal operations, container depot schedule, shipping instruction cut off and OOCL terminal office schedule for the coming Bonifacio Day Holiday.
November 24, 2015
In order to facilitate your cargo advance planning for the coming APEC Holidays (November 17-20, 2015), we would like to inform you of our booking acceptance, shipping instruction cut off, office, container depot and terminal schedule.
November 03, 2015
Please be informed that in line with Manila International Container Terminal (MICT)’s direction to streamline processes in the port and to promote most efficient way in managing transactions at MICT.
October 27, 2015
We are writing to inform you that BINDI IPSA v.010E will phase out PHF service at Kaohsiung, Taiwan on October 28, 2015. Her replacement feeder is SFL AVON v.042W/E with ETD Kaohsiung – October 28, 2015 and with maiden call at Manila North Harbour on October 31, 2015.
October 23, 2015
This is to inform you of our booking acceptance, shipping instruction cut off, depot, and terminal schedule for the coming Feast of Sacrifice Holiday.
September 17, 2015
Please be informed that PHF2 service (Manila - Hong Kong - Manila) will have one week blank sailing on week 41 due to National Day Holidays in China. In lieu of PHF2 service blank sailing, KTX2 -CALANDRA v.002 N will add Manila North Harbour call on October 5 -6, 2015.
September 17, 2015
Please be reminded that effective week 39, PHF2 service Manila North Harbour container loading cut off time for perishable, PEZA and reefer cargoes will be changed from Saturday (1600H) to Saturday (1400H).
August 18, 2015
We are writing to inform you that acceptance of dangerous goods to and from Tianjin, Xingang, China will be temporarily suspended until further notice.
August 17, 2015
Please be informed that PHF2 service will add Manila South Harbour call effective vessel voyage OOCL Taichung v.282S (ETA South Harbour: Aug. 21). This service will also omit Da Chan Bay call effective vessel voyage OOCL Taichung v.282 N (ETD Manila North Harbour: Aug 23) until further notice in order to maintain schedule integrity for tight trunk vessel connections.
August 13, 2015
We are writing to inform you that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS), requiring the shipper to verify and provide the container’s gross verified weight to the ocean carrier and port terminal representative prior to it being loaded onto a ship.
August 12, 2015
This is to inform you of our booking acceptance, final shipping instruction cut off, container depot, and terminal schedule for the coming Ninoy Aquino Day and National Heroes Day holidays.
August 11, 2015
We are writing to inform you that ANNETTE-S. v.020E will phase out PHF service after full discharge at Kaohsiung on August 19, 2015. Her replacement feeder is BINDI IPSA v.001 W/E with ETA Kaohsiung – August 18, 2015 and with maiden call at Manila North Harbour on August 22, 2015.
July 31, 2015
This is to inform you of our shipping instruction cut off, depot and terminal schedule for the coming Feast of Ramadhan Holiday.
July 10, 2015
This is to inform you of our shipping instruction cut off, depot and terminal schedule for the coming Independence Day Holiday.
June 05, 2015
Effective June 17, 2015 OOCL will be implementing a new charge “Late Fee for Submission of Shipment Data at Loading Port or ALD”.
May 22, 2015
We are writing to inform you that feeder vessel ANNETTE-S v. 008S. will phase out PHF2 service on week 22. Her replacement feeder is OOCL TAICHUNG v.270 N with ETD Manila – June 2, 2015.
May 20, 2015
We are writing to inform you that PHF-WILLI-025 E will phase out PHF service after full discharge in Kaohsiung on May 26, 2015. Her replacement feeder is PHF-ANNETTE-S v.009 E with ETD Manila – May 29, 2015 and with adhoc call at Batangas port on May 31, 2015.
May 20, 2015
Please be informed of our updated inbound surcharges for REEFER & DRY cargoes from INTRA-ASIA TO MANILA.
May 11, 2015
This is to inform you of our shipping instruction cut off, depot and terminal schedule for the coming Labor Day Holiday.
April 21, 2015
Please be informed of our updated inbound surcharges for REEFER & DRY cargoes from INTRA-ASIA TO MANILA.
April 16, 2015
Please be informed that OOCL Depots are back to normal operation. Kindly follow empty return location indicated on your Delivery Order (O.R).
March 31, 2015
We are writing to inform you of the latest PHF / Willi container LCT, shipping instruction and arrastre payment cut off time effective April 1, 2015.
March 30, 2015
We are writing to inform you of the latest PHF2 / Andreas container LCT, shipping instruction and arrastre payment cut off time effective April 1, 2015.
March 30, 2015
This is to inform you of our shipping instruction cut off, depot and terminal schedule for the coming Day of Valor Holiday.
March 26, 2015
This is to inform you of our shipping instruction cut off, depot and terminal schedule for the coming Holy Week.
March 26, 2015
We are writing to inform you that in line with export containers pre-advise implementation of MICT effective March 16, 2015, we require our export customers to email correctly filled up pre-advise form at least four hours in advance prior to container delivery at the terminal.
March 13, 2015
Dear Valued Customer Partners,
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
March 06, 2015
Dear Valued Customer Partners,
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
March 05, 2015
RE: OOCL MANILA DEPOT EMPTY CONTAINER RETURNS
Dear Valued Customer Partners,
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
March 04, 2015
Dear Valued Customer Partners,
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
March 03, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 27, 2015
Please be advised that effective March 20, 2015 (based on cargo received date), the new Terminal Handling Charge for all shipments both inbound and outbound at Hong Kong/Macau will be adjusted.
February 26, 2015
Please be advised of the quantum of Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) and Yen Appreciation Surcharge (YAS) for Intra-Asia for the month of April.
February 26, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 26, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 25, 2015
This is to advise that effective April 1, 2015, a General Rate Increase (GRI) from the USA to the Philippines will be applied.
February 25, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 24, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 23, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 20, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 18, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 17, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 16, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 13, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 12, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 11, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 10, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 09, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 06, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 05, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 04, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 03, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
February 02, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 30, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 29, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 28, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 27, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 26, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 23, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 22, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 21, 2015
In order to continue providing quality and sustainable services in our Intra-Asia Trade, effective February 01, 2015, OOCL will implement Rate Restoration (RR) of USD150 per container for all DRY and REEFER shipments from the Philippines to India, Pakistan and Sub-con.
January 20, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 20, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 13, 2015
Please be informed of our new detention and demurrage charges for cargoes TO/FROM Philippines, effective February 7, 2015.
January 12, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 12, 2015
The ocean freight rates continue to be below the required level to cover basic operating costs or transportation costs in our Southeast Asia-Australia services. Considering that current levels are unsustainable for the long term, we are announcing a rate restoration program for this trade lane.
January 09, 2015
Please be advised of the quantum of Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) and Yen Appreciation Surcharge (YAS) for Intra-Asia for the month of February.
January 09, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 09, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
Kindly bear with us as we temporarily regulate the acceptance of empty returns to alleviate the congestion at the yards.
January 08, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
Kindly bear with us as we temporarily regulate the acceptance of empty returns to alleviate the congestion at the yards.
January 07, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
Kindly bear with us as we temporarily regulate the acceptance of empty returns to alleviate the congestion at the yards.
January 06, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
Kindly bear with us as we temporarily regulate the acceptance of empty returns to alleviate the congestion at the yards.
January 05, 2015
In view of the port congestion in Manila, please be informed that OOCL would be providing daily update on facilities where we may accept empty containers.
January 12, 2014
