Key international airports next recipients of scanners

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) will soon provide scanners to key airports.…

IATA: International air cargo demand slips 21.7% in April

INTERNATIONAL air traffic continues to plummet due to the ongoing global financial…

Forwarding newbie Sparta Logistics big on value-added services

LOGISTICS industry newcomer Sparta Logistics sees opportunities in the Philippines often overlooked…

2GO is ATS’ focus of attention in 2009

ABOITIZ Transport System (ATS), the country’s largest domestic vessel operator, is concentrating…

APEX tops RP-Korean forwarding

KOREAN logistics company Asia Pacific Express Corp (Apex) is optimistic of maintaining…

Forwarders prepare for BOC IAS e-Manifest

A growing number of freight forwarders/consolidators/non-vessel operating common carriers transacting at the…

Skyland Brokerage sees better trade

SKYLAND Brokerage is seeing slight improvements in business this year, if bills…

ICQS harmonization starts at Brooke’s Point

THE government is stepping up creation of a one-stop-shop for immigration, customs,…

Marina slaps higher fines on domestic shipping sector

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has increased penalties for Philippine-flag vessel operators,…

Customs modernization act encounters a bump

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) does not expect Congress to hear the…