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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

BOC updates TradeNet tariff table for onboarding of trade regulators to NSW

The Bureau of Customs Import and Assessment Service is updating TradeNet’s tariff…
  • September 3, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Foreign carriers subject of most complaints at Shippers’ Protection Office

The Shippers’ Protection Office has received 55 complaints and inquiries relating to…
  • September 3, 2021
  • 4 minute read

OOCL places order for 10 mega box ships

The ten 16,000-TEU container ships have a total value of US$1.6 billion…
  • September 3, 2021
  • 2 minute read

BOC Aug revenue surpasses target by 1.8%

The Bureau of Customs exceeded its revenue target for August by 1.86%…
  • September 1, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Manufacturing plunges in Aug due to ECQ in NCR

The Philippine manufacturing sector contracted sharply in August 2021 as Metro Manila…
  • September 1, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls September 1, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_September 1, 2021). Stories include: 2 firms win 9…
  • September 1, 2021
  • 1 minute read

2 firms win 9 PPA port management contracts

The Philippine Ports Authority has awarded 15-year management contracts for nine port…
  • August 31, 2021
  • 2 minute read

BOC implements adjusted tariff rates on pork imports

The Bureau of Customs is now implementing the second part of the…
  • August 31, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls August 30, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_August 30, 2021). Stories include: BOC eyes E-TRACC application…
  • August 30, 2021
  • 1 minute read

BOC eyes E-TRACC application in airports

The Bureau of Customs is looking to implement the Electronic Tracking of…
  • August 27, 2021
  • 4 minute read