PortCalls September 14, 2020 issue

Our  latest issue of PortCalls (September 14, 2020). Stories include: E-TRACC for…

COVID spurs 9.8% growth in domestic express & parcels market in H1

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift towards e-commerce, benefiting the domestic…

DHL eCommerce to invest $30M in distribution hub, automation

DHL eCommerce Solutions has announced plans to invest about US$30 million in…

IATF orders improvement of RapidPass system

The RapidPass system, a platform that supports contactless inspections of authorized travelers…

K+N opens vaccine distribution hubs

Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has opened two airside pharma and healthcare hubs in Belgium…

BOC requires E-TRACC for Laguna Technopark, Cavite ecozone-bound containers

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will start implementing its Electronic Tracking of…

PPA to hold public hearings online

Public hearings on rates, port charges, cargo-handling charges, and other port fees…

PH trade shrinks 18.6% in July as imports, exports dip

The Philippines’ total merchandise trade continues to decline, contracting 18.6% in July…

DTI mulls safeguards vs HDPE, LLDPE imports

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is initiating an investigation on…

Sewage treatment facility a must for PH ships

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is requiring Philippine-registered ships to have an…