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PPA rules

PPA sets rules on processing applications for tariff, fee changes

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has issued new omnibus rules of procedure…
  • January 7, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Strange smell leads BOC to parcel of kush weeds, liquid marijuana

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intercepted kush weeds and liquid marijuana…
  • January 7, 2020
  • 1 minute read
Manufacturing

PH manufacturing decline hits 12th straight month

The Philippine manufacturing sector has recorded decreases in both volume and value…
  • January 7, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Bamboo Airways passes IATA operational safety audit

Vietnam’s budget carrier Bamboo Airways has been granted the International Air Transport…
  • January 6, 2020
  • 2 minute read

New research identifies 6 key challenges for the e-commerce supply chain

A new study by DHL looks at six principal areas where e-commerce…
  • January 6, 2020
  • 2 minute read
Airlines

CAB to slap penalties on airlines for chronic flight delays

The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) will impose penalties on domestic airlines that…
  • January 5, 2020
  • 3 minute read
Philippine manufacturing

PH manufacturing improves but traffic, port congestion limit productivity

Operating conditions in the Philippine manufacturing sector recorded a modest improvement in…
  • January 5, 2020
  • 2 minute read
Onion imports

DA okays import of 35,000MT of red onion

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the importation of 35,000 metric…
  • January 5, 2020
  • 1 minute read
PPA vacancies

PPA fills 42% of vacancies, eyes more recruits over next 2 years 

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has filled at least 600 plantilla positions,…
  • January 5, 2020
  • 1 minute read
Subic cruise

SBMA: 38 cruise ship arrivals in Subic confirmed for 2020

More cruise ships are expected to arrive at Subic port next year…
  • January 5, 2020
  • 2 minute read
Customs

Marcos suspends excise tax on LPG, kerosene under EO 125 as oil prices spike

Executive Order No. 125 fully suspends excise taxes on LPG (except for…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC creates office focused on international partnerships, foreign engagements

BOC creates office focused on international engagements

The Bureau of Customs established an office tasked to develop, coordinate, implement…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

DHL’s Logistics Trend Radar 8.0 identifies Agentic AI as one of the…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
DP World highlights cargo shipping’s strength, new trade route solutions

DP World highlights cargo shipping’s strength, new trade route solutions

The cargo shipping industry, which moves more than 80% of goods globally…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
MARINA sets rules on vessel substitution, replacement for domestic routes

MARINA sets rules on vessel substitution, replacement for domestic routes

The Maritime Industry Authority has set the rules on the monitoring of…
  • September 24, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Shortlisting for DOTr’s TRANSIT project consultancy moved to Sept 29

Shortlisting for DOTr’s TRANSIT project consultancy moved to Sept 29

The Department of Transportation rescheduled the opening of shortlisting documents for the…
  • September 24, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
PAL prepares to launch direct flights to Delhi, Mumbai by Dec

PAL prepares to launch direct flights to Delhi, Mumbai by Dec

Philippine Airlines plans to launch nonstop services from Manila to Delhi and…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

DHL’s Logistics Trend Radar 8.0 identifies Agentic AI as one of the…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BIR issues e-invoicing rules, sets December 31 compliance deadline

BIR issues e-invoicing rules, sets December 31 compliance deadline

Covered taxpayers must issue electronic invoices on or before December 31, 2026…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
What’s the Problem?

What’s the Problem?

In the lead-up to the 2026 SCMAP Supply Chain Conference we asked…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Customs Efficiency Is Your Gateway to Green Logistics

Customs Efficiency Is Your Gateway to Green Logistics

A shipping manager asked me recently: “Why care about supply chain carbon?”…
  • September 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Reenergized

Reenergized

The plan was to announce the biggest event in our organization’s annual…
  • September 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Ports/Terminals
ICTSI takes full ownership of iTracker logistics firm in Brazil

ICTSI takes full ownership of iTracker logistics firm in Brazil

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. acquired the remaining 30% equity interest in…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC seizes P18.7M suspected kush from 3 passengers at NAIA

BOC seizes P18.7M suspected kush from 3 passengers at NAIA

The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport seized an estimated P18.679 million…
  • September 24, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC chief orders ‘full-scale cleansing’ of Subic personnel, contractors

BOC chief orders ‘full-scale cleansing’ of Subic personnel, contractors

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno ordered a full-scale cleansing of the BOC-Port of…
  • September 24, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
ICTSI takes full ownership of iTracker logistics firm in Brazil

ICTSI takes full ownership of iTracker logistics firm in Brazil

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. acquired the remaining 30% equity interest in…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
SINOTRUK unveils e-trucks, energy solutions at IAA Transportation 2026

SINOTRUK unveils e-trucks, energy solutions in Hanover transport show

SINOTRUK showcased battery-electric commercial vehicles, electric powertrain technologies, and energy systems at…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

DHL’s Logistics Trend Radar 8.0 identifies Agentic AI as one of the…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Sponsored
BOC, AISL and World Shipping Council strengthen cooperation through dialogue conference on draft 2026 JAO

BOC, AISL and World Shipping Council strengthen cooperation through dialogue conference on draft 2026 JAO

PASAY CITY, Philippines — 10 September 2026 — The Bureau of Customs…
  • September 11, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Quickflo powers dual-leg PH-India air charter

Quickflo powers dual-leg international air charter from PH to India then back to PH

Quickflo Forwarders, Inc., a proud member of the XLP Projects Network and…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 1 minute read
ACTOO convenes industry partners to address high yard utilization

ACTOO convenes industry partners to address high yard utilization

Manila, Philippines — Recognizing the critical role of truckers in maintaining the…
  • June 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Economy

Marcos suspends excise tax on LPG, kerosene under EO 125 as oil prices spike

Executive Order No. 125 fully suspends excise taxes on LPG (except for…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
JTI invests P2.1B to expand tobacco plant at LIMA Estate

JTI invests P2.1B to expand Batangas plant, build first Southeast Asia dry ice tobacco facility

JT International Asia Manufacturing Corp. is investing more than P2.1 billion to…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

AI moves from assistant to autonomous actor in supply chains: DHL report

DHL’s Logistics Trend Radar 8.0 identifies Agentic AI as one of the…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
JTI invests P2.1B to expand tobacco plant at LIMA Estate

JTI invests P2.1B to expand Batangas plant, build first Southeast Asia dry ice tobacco facility

JT International Asia Manufacturing Corp. is investing more than P2.1 billion to…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PAL prepares to launch direct flights to Delhi, Mumbai by Dec

PAL prepares to launch direct flights to Delhi, Mumbai by Dec

Philippine Airlines plans to launch nonstop services from Manila to Delhi and…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI takes full ownership of iTracker logistics firm in Brazil

ICTSI takes full ownership of iTracker logistics firm in Brazil

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. acquired the remaining 30% equity interest in…
  • September 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read