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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

FedEx delays $30M Clark facility opening to July

FedEx Philippines is postponing to July 2021 the opening of its US$30…
  • February 16, 2021
  • 2 minute read

MARINA revises rules on accreditation of maritime enterprises

The Maritime Industry Authority has revised accreditation rules for maritime enterprises and…
  • February 15, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Singapore passes law recognizing legal status of electronic bills of lading

Singapore has adopted the United Nations’ Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records…
  • February 15, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Maersk EBITDA expands 44% despite low volumes

Revenue in 2020 rose 2% to US$39.7 billion compared to 2019 while…
  • February 15, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls Feb 15, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (February 15, 2021). Stories include: Draft memo eyes April…
  • February 15, 2021
  • 1 minute read

BOC sets uniform 5-year validity for all export product evaluation reports

The product evaluation report (PER), a requirement for Philippine export products to…
  • February 11, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Covid-19 recovery unlikely in 2021—Agility logistics report

Respondents foresee that among emerging market regions, only Asia Pacific is likely…
  • February 10, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Refrigerated shipping to see rapid growth in next two years

Refrigerated shipping will experience fast growth in the next couple of years…
  • February 10, 2021
  • 3 minute read

BOC cuts to 3 years validity of export product evaluation report

The product evaluation report (PER) required before a certificate of origin is …
  • February 9, 2021
  • 4 minute read

New codes for lodging conditional tax, duty-exempt imports now in effect

Implementation of the new national procedure codes for Box 37 of the…
  • February 9, 2021
  • 2 minute read