Only PNP can inspect cargo vehicles, and only if absolutely necessary

Only the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) may inspect cargo vehicles…

JAO fast tracks release of cargoes to address port congestion

The Philippine government is expediting release of containers to prevent port congestion…

Expiring PEZA service providers’ LOAs automatically extended

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has automatically extended all accredited service…
PortCalls April 1, 2020

PortCalls April 1, 2020 issue

Here’s our latest (April 1, 2020) issue of PortCalls. For other industry…

Authorized Economic Operator program guidelines issued

The Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program for importers and exporters has been…

PEZA orders online validation of e-import permits

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has directed the continued online validation…

COVID-19 an ‘existential’ threat as airports face multi-billion dollar losses

The COVID-19 pandemic is an “existential threat” to the airport business and…

Cargoes overstaying beyond 30 days face abandonment under proposed order

The government is drafting an order requiring all cargoes overstaying at the…

PH manufacturing activity sees historic low in March

Philippine manufacturing activity in March plunged to a historic low, thanks to…

DILG bans all barangay checkpoints

The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered that no…