Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors
Air cargo a silver lining and could play vital role in recovery—AAPA
International air cargo demand improved further in December 2020, buoyed by an…
February 8, 2021
2 minute read
Covid vaccine rollout via airfreight initially, other transport modes later, Maersk expert predicts
Vaccine rollout will happen in two waves, initially by overland transport and…
February 8, 2021
4 minute read
Mindanao, Visayas hog farmers begin shipments to NCR
Two trucks each containing 130 heads of live hogs left Koronadal, South…
February 8, 2021
2 minute read
PortCalls (February 8, 2021)
Our latest issue (PortCalls_Feb_8_2021). Stories include: PH transport firms required to submit…
February 8, 2021
1 minute read
Box freight rates soar 21% on persistent backlog, congestion
Freightos Baltic Global Container Index reached a record high of US$4,077/FEU in…
February 6, 2021
2 minute read
Exporters seek deferment of proposed export container weighing
The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT) and Export Development Council-Networking Committee on…
February 5, 2021
4 minute read
PH manufacturing drops for 10th straight month in Dec
The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to contract in both volume and value…
February 5, 2021
2 minute read
BIR clarifies effectivity of order cutting requirements for VAT refund claims
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue Memorandum Order No. 47-2020 streamlined documentary…
February 5, 2021
2 minute read
Econ Intel task force formed to run after hoarders, smugglers
The economic intelligence (Econ Intel) task force will initially go after unscrupulous…
February 4, 2021
2 minute read
BOC updates codes for lodgment of conditionally tax, duty-exempt imports
The Bureau of Customs has updated the national procedure codes for the…
February 4, 2021
2 minute read
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