PortCalls August 11, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; August 11 2021). Stories include: BOC releases rules…

PH ends recession with 11.8% growth in Q2

The Philippine economy posted an 11.8% growth in the second quarter of…

No short-term easing of freight rate levels in sight

This huge rate spike comes considering that the FBX level was already…

BOC kicks off automated inventory management system for CFWs

The Bureau of Customs will start implementing the automated inventory management system…

BOC releases new rules on disposition of forfeited, abandoned goods

Customs Memorandum Order 24-2021 provides new rules on the disposition of forfeited…

PortCalls August 9, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; Aug 9, 2021). Stories include: BOC, LTO share…

Asia-US freight rates hit fresh highs in July: Freightos

Ocean rates are still very elevated and transit times volatile due to…

Moller-Maersk to acquire e-commerce logistics firms

Acquisitions will boost Maersk’s business-to-consumer logistics offering, addressing customers’ growing needs for…

OOCL’s logistics, liner units launch China-US rail-sea service

The new service is a combination of the China-Europe block train service…

Samsung, Globe, Smart top 3 importers at NAIA for 1H

Samsung Electronics Philippines bagged the top importer award for the first half…