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BOC activates ‘orange lane’ for medium, high risk cargoes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has activated an “orange lane,” a new…
  • September 24, 2020
  • 3 minute read

COVID-19 test lab for seafarers begins operations

A molecular testing laboratory dedicated to testing seafarers for the COVID-19 disease…
  • September 24, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Imported medicine declared as face masks seized at MICP

A shipment of illegally imported medicine misdeclared as face masks was apprehended…
  • September 23, 2020
  • 1 minute read

CMA CGM launches first of 9 LNG-powered mega box ships

Marseille-based CMA CGM has deployed the first of a series of nine…
  • September 23, 2020
  • 2 minute read

BOC steps up post audit of rice shipments

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Post Clearance Audit Group (PCAG) has heightened…
  • September 23, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Customs CDO nabs P40M in smuggled cigarettes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cagayan de Oro seized on…
  • September 23, 2020
  • 1 minute read

980 master cases of cigarettes seized in Davao

A container with 980 master cases of smuggled cigarettes worth an estimated…
  • September 22, 2020
  • 1 minute read

Megawide consortium bags P28B Malolos-Clark railway phase 1 contract

Megawide Construction Corp.  and its two Korean partner companies have been awarded…
  • September 21, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Calapan port access road completed

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has completed a new access road leading…
  • September 21, 2020
  • 1 minute read

Smell gives away P1.1M kush marijuana in imported coffee

Three plastic packs of high-grade marijuana, weighing an estimated 980 grams and…
  • September 21, 2020
  • 1 minute read