BOC eyes xrays in forwarders’ premises for balikbayan box inspection

Customs commissioner Alberto Lina said the Bureau of Customs (BOC) will follow…

Aquino orders BOC to leave balikbayan boxes alone amid public uproar

Heeding general outrage over the random physical inspection of balikbayan boxes, President…

BOC eyes earlier submission of manifest, import entry

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will soon issue new rules on the…

ASEAN ministers promise ‘no backsliding’ in trade facilitation drive

The economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) assured…

PH Customs gets new MISTG deputy commissioner

President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Dr. Vladimir Dennis Reyes as acting…

Indonesia’s Widodo orders trimming of port dwell time

Indonesia plans to reduce the dwelling time of shipments—or the time it…

Port Klang box tariff hike effective by October

Malaysia’s Port Klang Authority has moved by one month the increase in…

Rate erosion in Asia-Europe trades quickens

Ocean freight rates continued their decline last week, falling US$$171 to $469…

Vietnam government moves to tame liner ‘overcharging’

The government of Vietnam is planning to come up with rules to…

Carrier on-time performance slides in July

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) dislodged usual leader Maersk Line as the most…