Senate passes maritime zones act on 2nd reading

The Senate approved on second reading the measure declaring the maritime zones…

Who pays for storage charges at end of FSP? Shipping lines, asserts PPA

Storage charges after the free storage period (FSP) for export containers are…
PPA to grant holdover authority to LGUs for continued services

PPA to grant holdover authority to LGUs for continued services

The Philippine Ports Authority will issue holdover authority to local government units…
VAT to non-VAT status change

BIR clarifies enterprises needing VAT to non-VAT status change

The Bureau of Internal Revenue clarified what types of registered export enterprises…

PortCalls February 21, 2024

Our latest issue (February 21, 2024). Stories include: BOC identifies customs dues,…
IPAs can now approve fiscal perks for projects up to P15B

IPAs can now approve fiscal perks for projects up to P15B

Investment promotion agencies can now approve fiscal incentives for projects up to…

SBITC acquires new equipment to boost landside operations

Subic Bay International Terminals Corp acquired new equipment to boost landside operations…

PEZA approves 18.66% more investments for Jan-Feb

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved a total of P12.096 billion in…
Sumitomo to exit shipbuilding business after more than a century

Sumitomo to exit shipbuilding business after more than a century

Sumitomo Heavy Industries is ending its shipbuilding business this year Its subsidiary…

BOC identifies customs dues, fees and charges

The Bureau of Customs has issued an order identifying fees for services…