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Latest news on economy impacting shipping and logistics

Meat imports, holiday season lift cold storage sector

Cold storage facilities in the National Capital Region Plus area are enjoying…
  • October 21, 2021
  • 3 minute read

BOC raises P14.3B from rice import duties

The Bureau of Customs collected P14.3 billion in import duties from 2.18…
  • October 21, 2021
  • 2 minute read

DOTr signs deal with Chinese firm for Mindanao Railway Project

The Department of Transportation and China Railway Design Corp. on October 20…
  • October 21, 2021
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PPA seeking bids for Surigao terminal operation

The Philippine Ports Authority is bidding out the terminal management contract for…
  • October 20, 2021
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Alert level system expanded beyond Metro Manila

Pilot testing of the alert level system will be expanded to 19…
  • October 19, 2021
  • 3 minute read

BOC: No fine for errors in goods declaration beyond exporter’s control

Exporters won’t be fined by the Bureau of Customs for clerical errors…
  • October 19, 2021
  • 4 minute read

CAB issues rules on operation of triangulated international flights

Civil Aeronautics Board Resolution No. 69 provides guidelines for operating triangulated international…
  • October 19, 2021
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Asia-US container rates dive but may not be for long

Container rates were available at their lowest level in months due to…
  • October 18, 2021
  • 3 minute read

4 x-ray machines to boost BOC anti-smuggling operations

The Bureau of Customs has acquired four new mobile container x-ray machines…
  • October 15, 2021
  • 2 minute read

MARINA limits pioneer status incentives to shipowners with liner services

Only domestic shipowners/operators offering liner services may be granted pioneer status and…
  • October 14, 2021
  • 4 minute read