Medical equipment

Medical supplies, equipment get import duty, tax exemption

Imported medical supplies and equipment needed to address the outbreak of the…
Port congestion

Port shutdown looms as overstaying cargoes clog Manila terminals

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has warned of a port shutdown if…
Shipping container

BOC transferring 4,000 overstaying boxes from congested MICT

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is transferring 4,000 unclaimed containers from Manila…
Port of Long Beach

US seaborne exports find new markets but fail to match lost volumes to China

Producers and manufacturers in the US have found new buyers for the…
MICT congestion

As supply chain disruption looms, IATF orders removal of containers from congested MICT

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF)…

PPA OKs transfer of overstaying containers to North Harbor to address MICT congestion

To “urgently address port congestion” at the Manila International Container Port (MICT),…

MARINA appeals to domestic liners to keep rates steady

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is appealing to the “kindness and generosity”…

Cebu province under ECQ from Mar 27; cargo activities unhampered

The province of Cebu will be placed under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)…

BOC issues rules on online filing of goods declaration during ECQ

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released guidelines on online filing of…

UNCTAD: Major flag states have key role in decarbonizing shipping

Flag states can help enforce International Maritime Organization (IMO) rules on the…