The Philippines will soon have an admiralty court for shipping cases to speed up the resolution of maritime disputes and to make the local shipping industry globally competitive.

In a historic first, the Supreme Court en banc has adopted and promulgated the Rules of Procedure for Admiralty Cases covering shipping.

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