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PPA income up 28.4% in Jan-May

FOR the first five months of the year, the Philippine Ports Authority…
  • July 1, 2004
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PUC: Customs Brokers Act a disincentive to brokers

THE implementation of Republic Act (RA) 9280 or the Customs Brokers Act…
  • July 1, 2004
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ATSC to open Batangas-Mindoro ro-ro service

ABOITIZ TRANSPORT SYSTEM CORP. (ATSC) will launch a direct roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) service…
  • July 1, 2004
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DOJ: Int’l air forwarders must follow 60/40 rule

INTERNATIONAL airfreight forwarding companies operating in the Philippines are considered public utilities…
  • July 1, 2004
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Customs Starts Compliance Audit of Importers, Customs Brokers

In the last three weeks, the Post Entry Audit (PEA) Group of…
  • June 21, 2004
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Are existing customs brokerage firms allowed under RA 9280?

As a result of our recent article on RA 9280 entitled “New…
  • June 7, 2004
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MARINA, PPA expect added charges with ISPS Code

THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) both…
  • June 2, 2004
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Hike in capitalization for freight forwarders still up in the air

THE Philippine International Seafreight Forwarders Association (PISFA) is sending its members this…
  • June 2, 2004
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Sinokor launches Manila-Korea service

KOREAN shipping line Sinokor Merchant Marine Co., Ltd. (Sinokor) will launch a…
  • June 2, 2004
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NENACO eyes recovery strategies

DEBT-SADDLED shipping firm Negros Navigation Company (NENACO) said it is implementing measures…
  • June 2, 2004
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