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Oil products’ import duty reverts to zero from 10%

The import duty on crude and refined petroleum products is back to…
  • June 30, 2020
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BOC sets out rules on import clearance for consumption entries

A new regulation covering customs clearance of all imports entered for consumption…
  • June 30, 2020
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BOC puts in place export cargo clearance rules

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued a new order providing guidelines…
  • June 30, 2020
  • 4 minute read

COVID highlights PH supply chain weaknesses

Disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) have brought to fore supply…
  • June 29, 2020
  • 4 minute read

Domestic lines ordered to cut agri, food shipping rates by 40%

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has directed all domestic shipping lines to…
  • June 27, 2020
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Shippers get 8 days’ free time for cargoes unloaded by foreign liners

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered international shipping lines to implement…
  • June 26, 2020
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Shippers’ Protection Office created to handle complaints on shipping line charges

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has established the Shippers’ Protection Office (SPO)…
  • June 26, 2020
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Prior public consult unnecessary to implement MNHPI berthing rule, says PPA

Port operator Manila North Harbour Port, Inc.’s (MNHPI) requirement for all container…
  • June 23, 2020
  • 3 minute read

ARTA seeks PPA comment on berthing rule adopted sans consultation

The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has asked the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)…
  • June 20, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Cebu air cargo volume shrinks 40% in first five months

Travel restrictions to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) slashed…
  • June 19, 2020
  • 3 minute read