Shanghai still world’s busiest box port

The Port of Shanghai held on easily to its title as world’s…

BOC cancels stuffing policy for export cargoes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has repealed a 2010 directive that requires…

Vietnam’s port queues growing with new inspection system

With Vietnam now implementing a new Customs law, importers say they are…
BOC suspends container stuffing directive

BOC suspends container stuffing directive

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is temporarily suspending the implementation of a…

BIR’s 2015 priority: Automate accreditation of importers, brokers

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) plans to automate the accreditation process…

Cebu cargo throughput up 14% in first three quarters of 2014

Cargo traffic handled by Cebu ports rose 14.5% to 25.841 million metric…

Harbor Star discloses purchases from IPO earnings

Listed tugboat operator Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. disbursed P303.233 million from…

Carriers scurry to move 30,000 empties out of Manila to avoid overstaying fees

Foreign shipping lines will be repositioning out of the Philippines as many…

World Bank study highlights policy barriers to PH shipping industry

Prohibitive policies that hinder open competition in the Philippines might be the…

Infrastructure best long-term remedy for PH road, port congestion—World Bank

The World Bank recommends investment in infrastructure as the long-term measure for…