PH international trade grew 9.2% in H1 2025

PH international trade grew 9.2% in H1 2025

Total external trade in goods in the first half of the year…
Recovery starts for fallen containers at Long Beach as probe continues

Recovery starts for toppled containers at Long Beach as probe continues

Salvage operations have started for around 75 shipping containers that fell from…
BOC tags 8 of 30 Discaya luxury vehicles as smuggled, 7 sans payment certificates

BOC tags 8 of 30 Discaya luxury vehicles as smuggled, 7 sans payment certificates

The Bureau of Customs had taken custody of 30 luxury vehicles owned…
Garcia awarded 2025 outstanding customs broker

Garcia awarded 2025 outstanding customs broker

Cris John Garcia was named this year’s outstanding customs broker by the…
Disruption, volatility from US tariffs continue to impact air freight market in Q3 2025

US tariff disruption, volatility continue to impact air freight market in Q3 2025

Continued disruption and volatility in the air freight market are expected in…
PH manufacturing down in July 2025 after three straight months of increases

PH manufacturing down in July 2025 after three straight months of increases

A slowdown in the manufacture of food products dragged down the Philippine…
BOC enforces disclosure policy for all officers, staff

BOC applies stricter disclosure policy to avoid conflict of interest

The Bureau of Customs is requiring all officials and personnel to disclose…
WSC revives data on government deficiencies in cargo inspection

WSC revives cargo inspection deficiency data

The World Shipping Council has released a new report summarizing deficiencies found…

PH, Cambodia sign air services agreement, 2 other pacts

The Philippines and Cambodia signed an air services agreement on September 8…
BOC chief orders livestreaming of abandoned goods disposal

BOC chief orders livestreaming of forfeited, abandoned goods disposal

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno ordered the livestreaming of all condemnation activities and…