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PPA sees 16% growth in 11-month income

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) posted a 16% hike in net income…
  • January 23, 2018
  • 2 minute read

Smuggling case vs Taguba, 9 others in shabu shipment pushed anew

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has once again appealed to the…
  • January 23, 2018
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PH transport exec accused of bribery

Philippine Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade has ordered the filing of administrative charges…
  • January 23, 2018
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AFP chief to head Marina by end-April

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff General Rey Leonardo…
  • January 22, 2018
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Indonesia decries EU plan to ban palm oil biofuels; Malaysia claims ‘crop apartheid’

The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has criticized the European Union for…
  • January 22, 2018
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Vietnam exports to SE Asia forecast to keep upward trend

Vietnam’s exports to Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines,…
  • January 22, 2018
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OOCL’s Asia-Europe mega fleet complete with delivery of last newbuild

Ocean liner Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced that the sixth and…
  • January 22, 2018
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PH container traffic up 53% in Jan-Nov

Container traffic handled by Philippine ports went up 53% in the first…
  • January 21, 2018
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BOC springs surprise check at Manila port, plans more

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said it will conduct regular spot inspections…
  • January 21, 2018
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PH, Japan to seal contracts for 2 ground transport loans 

The Philippines is set to sign in the first quarter of 2018…
  • January 21, 2018
  • 1 minute read
Customs
BOC implements safeguard duty on cement from China and Indonesia

BOC implements safeguard duty on cement from China, Indonesia

The Bureau of Customs implements safeguard duty on cement imports from China…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Western Digital Philippines granted Level 1 AEO accreditation

Western Digital Philippines granted Level 1 AEO accreditation

The Bureau of Customs granted Western Digital Storage Technologies (Philippines) Corp. Level…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read

BOC issues rules for conditional importation of cable-laying, repair vessels

The Bureau of Customs has issued an order establishing a clear framework…
  • July 12, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
Dapitan port cargo-handling service provider seeks 28% tariff hike

Dapitan port cargo handler seeks 28% tariff hike

PCBSI Port Terminal Management Corp. is proposing a 27.80% increase in the…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Singapore keeps rank as world’s top maritime center for 13th year

Singapore keeps rank as world’s top maritime center for 13th year

Singapore retained its position as the world’s leading maritime hub for the…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MICT tightens rules on shipping lines to stabilize service levels

MICT enforces stricter controls on shipping lines to stabilize operating conditions

Manila International Container Terminal is implementing temporary operational measures starting July 15…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
After a decade of delays, Paircargo pushes to build new NAIA cargo terminal

After a decade of delays, Paircargo pushes to build new NAIA cargo terminal

People’s Air Cargo and Warehousing Co. is pushing to finally start the…
  • July 9, 2026
  • 5 minute read
Emirates names Al Zarooni as Philippines country manager

Emirates names Al Zarooni as Philippines country manager

Emirates appointed Khalid Al Zarooni as its new country manager for the…
  • July 9, 2026
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PAL raises $300M from first international bond offer

PAL raises $300M from first international bond offer

Philippine Airlines is getting fresh funds after pricing its first fixed-rate US$300-million…
  • July 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
Upper-Middle Realities

Upper-Middle Realities

There was a mixed response to the news that the Philippines has…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 4 minute read

Between the Cargo and the Crisis

From vulnerability to resilience – this is more than a conference theme.…
  • July 1, 2026
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As Frictionless As Possible

As Frictionless As Possible

Unfortunately, I am not getting any thinner. Yes, I know the answer…
  • June 29, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
Dapitan port cargo-handling service provider seeks 28% tariff hike

Dapitan port cargo handler seeks 28% tariff hike

PCBSI Port Terminal Management Corp. is proposing a 27.80% increase in the…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Singapore keeps rank as world’s top maritime center for 13th year

Singapore keeps rank as world’s top maritime center for 13th year

Singapore retained its position as the world’s leading maritime hub for the…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MICT tightens rules on shipping lines to stabilize service levels

MICT enforces stricter controls on shipping lines to stabilize operating conditions

Manila International Container Terminal is implementing temporary operational measures starting July 15…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
DOH, URC, PTC Logistics sign partnership for vaccine distribution

DOH, URC, PTC Logistics sign partnership for vaccine distribution

The Department of Health signed an agreement with Universal Robina Corp. and…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Dapitan port cargo-handling service provider seeks 28% tariff hike

Dapitan port cargo handler seeks 28% tariff hike

PCBSI Port Terminal Management Corp. is proposing a 27.80% increase in the…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 4 minute read
MICT tightens rules on shipping lines to stabilize service levels

MICT enforces stricter controls on shipping lines to stabilize operating conditions

Manila International Container Terminal is implementing temporary operational measures starting July 15…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Sponsored
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
MSC Upgrades Bayan Ko Service

MSC Upgrades Bayan Ko Service: Enhancing Cebu’s Global Connectivity

Bayan Ko Service: Hong Kong – Yantian – Shekou – Nansha –…
  • March 23, 2026
  • 1 minute read
AISL manifesto of support to BOC commissioner Nepomuceno

AISL manifesto of support to BOC commissioner Nepomuceno

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. (AISL), representing international container shipping…
  • November 26, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Economy
BOC implements safeguard duty on cement from China and Indonesia

BOC implements safeguard duty on cement from China, Indonesia

The Bureau of Customs implements safeguard duty on cement imports from China…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Western Digital Philippines granted Level 1 AEO accreditation

Western Digital Philippines granted Level 1 AEO accreditation

The Bureau of Customs granted Western Digital Storage Technologies (Philippines) Corp. Level…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read

BOC issues rules for conditional importation of cable-laying, repair vessels

The Bureau of Customs has issued an order establishing a clear framework…
  • July 12, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
DOH, URC, PTC Logistics sign partnership for vaccine distribution

DOH, URC, PTC Logistics sign partnership for vaccine distribution

The Department of Health signed an agreement with Universal Robina Corp. and…
  • July 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Singapore keeps rank as world’s top maritime center for 13th year

Singapore keeps rank as world’s top maritime center for 13th year

Singapore retained its position as the world’s leading maritime hub for the…
  • July 10, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DOF, BOC calls for comments on draft JAO for local shipping charges, yard utilization

DOF, BOC call for comments on draft JAO for local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Department of Finance and the Bureau of Customs called on stakeholders…
  • July 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read