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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

DOTr to seek ok for higher cost of stalled railway projects

DOTr to seek ok for higher cost of stalled railway projects

The Department of Transportation will seek National Economic and Development Authority approval…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 2 minute read
MARINA revises accreditation rules to welcome foreign investors

MARINA revises accreditation rules to welcome foreign investors

The Maritime Industry Authority updated accreditation rules for domestic shipping operators Changes…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 2 minute read
Seaborne reefer trade faces second consecutive year of contraction

Seaborne reefer trade faces second consecutive year of contraction

Seaborne reefer trade is expected to contract for the second consecutive year…
  • November 22, 2023
  • 3 minute read
E-Travel Customs System integrates air, sea port forms into one digital platform

E-Travel Customs System integrates airport forms into one digital platform

The E-Travel Customs System simplifies data collection and streamlines customs procedures for…
  • November 22, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls November 22, 2023

Our latest issue (November 22, 2023). Stories include: DOTr drafts order for…
  • November 22, 2023
  • 1 minute read
CTU Code use among shippers, forwarders boosts savings: study

CTU Code use among shippers, forwarders boosts savings: study

Using the Cargo Transport Units Code, a guideline for packing cargo units,…
  • November 21, 2023
  • 3 minute read

DOTr to establish Office for Multimodal Transport and Logistics

The Department of Transportation is establishing an Office for Multimodal Transport and…
  • November 21, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Gov’t, industry sign manifesto for safer seas, sustainable practices

Gov’t, industry sign manifesto for safer seas, sustainable practices

Government agencies and maritime groups commit to safer seas and sustainable industry…
  • November 20, 2023
  • 3 minute read

Transitory domestic enterprises in eco zones can register as VAT taxpayers: BIR

The Bureau of Internal Revenue issued guidelines for optional value-added tax registration…
  • November 20, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls November 20, 2023

Our latest issue (November 20, 2023). Stories include: MARINA allows foreign investors…
  • November 20, 2023
  • 1 minute read