Compulsory cargo weighing in effect at Manila ports

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has ordered the mandatory weighing of cargoes…

Cebu cuts wharfage fees by 50% until end of the year

FOLLOWING the lead of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) last month, the…

Import Assessment System at Limay starts August 10

CUSTOMS commissioner Napoleon Morales last week signed Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) 27-2009…

President Arroyo inaugurates ICTSI Brazil’s new CY

PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has inaugurated the expanded container yard of the…

PPA rationalizes lay-up procedures

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is set to enforce new vessel lay-up…

Forwarders prepare for BOC IAS e-Manifest

A growing number of freight forwarders/consolidators/non-vessel operating common carriers transacting at the…

PUC pushes approval of RA 9280 Senate version

THE Port Users Confederation (PUC) is urging the Senate to immediately pass…

PPA looking into adequacy of waste reception facilities

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is reviewing the capability of the firm…

Shippers want arrastre fee increase deferred

SHIPPERS are seeking a deferment of the proposed arrastre fee increase by…

Vessel lay-up area in San Carlos City readied

THE Philippines is designating another vessel lay-up area to attract more operators…