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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

Import guidelines for more pork shipments get nod

The Minimum Access Volume Management Committee approved a resolution which provides guidelines…
  • June 29, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PH cold chain industry outlook remains positive despite facilities underuse

Philippine cold chain operators have a positive general outlook on the industry…
  • June 29, 2021
  • 4 minute read

NCR, Bulacan, Rizal under GCQ until July 15

Metro Manila, Bulacan, and Rizal will be under general community quarantine (GCQ)…
  • June 29, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PH skills program launched with logistics as pilot industry

11 government education and sector agencies launched the Philippine Skills Framework (PSF)…
  • June 28, 2021
  • 4 minute read

PortCalls June 28, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls, June 28 2021). Stories include: BOC automated management…
  • June 28, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Container premium rates seen to increase from July 1

Most eastbound trans-Pacific cargo is now moving on a premium basis and…
  • June 28, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Exporters seek urgent resolution to burdensome new VAT regulation

Processes and requirements under Revenue Regulations No. 9-2021 should not unduly burden…
  • June 25, 2021
  • 4 minute read

BOC automated management of general warehousing bond starts with Port of Manila

Under Customs Memorandum Order 17-2021, the Bureau of Customs implemented on June…
  • June 24, 2021
  • 2 minute read

IMO body approves draft amendments to make mandatory the use of a maritime single window

The Facilitation Committee has approved draft amendments to the FAL Convention that…
  • June 23, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls June 23, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; June 23 2021). Stories include: BOC sets rules…
  • June 23, 2021
  • 1 minute read