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Cargo, passenger businesses slightly better in Oct – IATA

AFTER months of losses, member airlines of the International Air Transport Association…
  • December 2, 2009
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BOC to push auction of vessel involved in arms smuggling

IN a bid to increase collections, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) is…
  • December 2, 2009
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e2m costing freight forwarders plenty

MEMBERS of the Philippine International Seafreight Forwarders Association of the Philippines (PISFA)…
  • December 2, 2009
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IRR on Bulk Cargo Surveyor

SOMETIME September last year, the Department of Finance (DoF) issued CAO 6-2008…
  • November 30, 2009
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Logistics Industry Concerns for 2010

During the PortCalls Cargo Economics Conference held last October 15, 2009, we…
  • November 18, 2009
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Ship agents wary over 2009/10 prospects

MEMBERS of the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents…
  • November 2, 2009
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Arroyo orders solo run of IAS at MICP, POM by Dec

PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has ordered the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to fully…
  • November 2, 2009
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Batangas Port sees 5% rise in bulk, breakbulk cargo for 2010

BATANGAS Port operator Asian Terminals, Inc-Batangas (ATI-B) expects a 5% growth in…
  • November 2, 2009
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PPA income up 7.3% from Jan to July

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) generated revenues amounting to P3.9 billion in…
  • November 2, 2009
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Customs collections dip 18% in first nine months

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P165.39 billion for the first nine…
  • November 2, 2009
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