41 new harbor pilots take oath

MARINA swears in 41 new harbor pilots  Foreign and domestic ships are…

BOC seeks to avoid port congestion with return of truck ban

Bureau of Customs coordinating with terminal operators and shipping lines to avert…

CMA CGM to deploy nine 23,000-TEU vessels to raise Asia-Europe trade capacity

Capacity boosted between Asia and Europe to meet ‘unprecedented demand’ for shipping…

Truckers decry truck ban, fear further blow to struggling economy

• The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines is asking the…

Online delivery platform connects farmers, MSMEs to consumers

Deliver-E, an end-to-end logistics platform that aims to connect farmers and MSMEs…

BOC sets safeguard duty on PH cement imports until 2021

P245 per metric ton (mt) or P9.80 per 40-kilo bag will be…

PortCalls (December 14, 2020)

Our latest issue of PortCalls (December 14, 2020). Stories include: Metro Manila…

WHO exec finds airfreight rates ‘outrageous’ as COVID vaccines rolled out

The World Health Organization’s logistics chief said increases in airfreight rates are…

Metro Manila eyed as central storage hub for COVID-19 vaccines

The Department of Health (DOH) plans to put up four cold storage…

PPA implements online processing of export wharfage exemption applications

The Philippine Ports Authority’s web-based app, Online Port Charges Exemption, will enable…