PPA opens Manila COVID testing lab for seafarers

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) on October 5 formally commissioned a molecular…

Bataan Freeport to enhance trade services via automated systems

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) is working on…

Port users’ group complains to SPO over foreign carriers’ charges

The Port Users Confederation of the Philippines, Inc. (PUCP) recently filed a…

VN port operator accelerates digital transformation amid pandemic

Vietnam port operator Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) continues to accelerate the digital…

PPA eyes arrastre rates, other charges on empties, OOG cargoes

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is proposing to prescribe arrastre rates on…

Mactan Cebu Airport to consolidate operations at Terminal 1

From November 1, 2020, all passenger and aircraft operations at Mactan-Cebu International…

Shippers, port users buck use of Manila domestic terminal quay cranes

A broad sector of industry groups is asking the Philippine Ports Authority…

Cebu port defers for a year hike in cargo-handling fees

The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) is deferring until October 1, 2021 the…

PPA extends accreditation, permits until yearend

All pending applications for accreditation, permits, authorizations and certifications with the Philippine…

Tenth customer care center launched at BOC-San Fernando

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has established its 10th one-stop shop facility…