PPA issues procedures for quick release of cargoes

Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) rules implementing the joint administrative order (JAO) adopting…

BOC’s e2m system fully operational again

The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) Electronic-to-Mobile (e2m) system is now fully functional…

PPA extends validity of all permits amid lockdown extension

The validity of all Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) permits that have expired…
Cargo trucks

Cargo truck drivers, helpers given unhampered access to ports

Truck drivers and their helpers must have unhampered access to all ports…
Airlines

Local airlines extend flight cancellations to April 30

AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo have extended their local and international…

Feb imports dip 11.66% while exports rise 2.8%

The Philippines’ total merchandise trade in February 2020 reached US$12.46 billion, a…

BOC resorts to semi-manual processing of shipments as e2m remains impaired

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will implement a semi-manual process to effect…

Local shipping lines seek waiver of port charges amid COVID-19 woes

Quarantine restrictions are hampering operations of the domestic shipping industry, with carriers…

PortCalls April 8, 2020 issue

For the latest issue of PortCalls (April 8, 2020), click here. For…

Stakeholders asked to relodge Apr 6 entries due to e2m glitch

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) requested stakeholders to cancel and re-lodge entries…