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Should transfer of overstaying containers now stop? BOC looks into issue

The Bureau of Customs, in coordination with the Philippine Ports Authority, is…
  • April 23, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Clamor grows for waiver of port fees, extended free storage

Cargo industry stakeholders are seeking port concessions, including suspension of demurrage payment,…
  • April 20, 2020
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Cold stores nearly full, operators flag logistics problems post-ECQ

Cold chain facilities in the Philippines are almost at capacity, with operators…
  • April 18, 2020
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Lines to waive demurrage if DO not issued within 24 hours of payment of charges

Foreign shipping lines calling the Philippines may not charge demurrage if they…
  • April 14, 2020
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BOC resorts to semi-manual processing of shipments as e2m remains impaired

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will implement a semi-manual process to effect…
  • April 8, 2020
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Local shipping lines seek waiver of port charges amid COVID-19 woes

Quarantine restrictions are hampering operations of the domestic shipping industry, with carriers…
  • April 8, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Stakeholders asked to relodge Apr 6 entries due to e2m glitch

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) requested stakeholders to cancel and re-lodge entries…
  • April 7, 2020
  • 1 minute read

Expiring PEZA service providers’ LOAs automatically extended

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has automatically extended all accredited service…
  • April 3, 2020
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Authorized Economic Operator program guidelines issued

The Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program for importers and exporters has been…
  • April 3, 2020
  • 4 minute read

PEZA orders online validation of e-import permits

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has directed the continued online validation…
  • April 3, 2020
  • 3 minute read