Private sector groups back bills curbing shipping charges

Various groups expressed support for the passage of Lower House bills regulating…

PortCalls June 9, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; June 9 2021). Stories include: ASEAN, EU conclude…

PH manufacturing snaps 13-month decline with April rebound

The country’s manufacturing sector bounced back in April 2021, recording triple-digit increases…

AISL open to dialogue with exporters to fix vessel space shortage

• The Association of International Shipping Lines welcomed exporters’ call for a…

Hello, Korea: PH exports first shipment of okra

The Philippines sent its first shipment of fresh okra (lady’s fingers) to…

PortCalls June 7, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; June 7 2021). Stories include: ICTSI takes over…

ASEAN, EU conclude landmark air transport deal

The ASEAN-EU Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (AE CATA), the first region-to-region aviation…

BOC to install new goods declaration verification system in E2M this month

The Bureau of Customs will soon replace the Goods Declaration Verification System…

ICTSI takes over Manila Harbour Center Port facilities

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) on June 4 took over Manila…

SMIC now majority shareholder of 2GO

SM Investments Corp. has completed acquisition of 22.36% shares of 2GO Group…