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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

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

PortCalls Oct 18, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_Oct 18, 2021). Stories include: PPA requirement to operate…
  • October 17, 2021
  • 1 minute read

AISL: PPA container registration system encroaches on BOC mandate

The Philippine Ports Authority’s proposed container registry and monitoring system is redundant…
  • October 15, 2021
  • 5 minute read

BOC kicks off online viewing for cargo examination

The Bureau of Customs Examination Online Viewing became available on October 15…
  • October 15, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PPA requirement for permit to operate on hold for truckers

The Philippine Ports Authority is postponing implementation of a requirement for trucking…
  • October 15, 2021
  • 3 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

US announces more measures to unclog major ports

The Port of Los Angeles will operate around the clock, an action…
  • October 14, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Metro Manila restrictions eased to Alert Level 3 from Oct 16

The Inter-agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases is…
  • October 13, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls Oct 13, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_October 13, 2021). Stories include: MARINA allows local carriers…
  • October 13, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Metro Manila shortens curfew hours to 12 am-4 am from Oct 13

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will shorten the unified curfew in Metro…
  • October 12, 2021
  • 2 minute read