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P20M in smuggled Chinese rice imports blocked at Manila port

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) intercepted 12 forty-foot equivalent units (FEUs) of…
  • October 31, 2016
  • 1 minute read

OOCL revenue plunges 13.8% in Q3 despite volume growth

Hong Kong-based carrier Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) reported higher volumes in…
  • October 31, 2016
  • 1 minute read

UPS earnings up 3.6% amid fuel and currency headwinds

Atlanta-headquartered United Parcel Service (UPS) saw strong growth in its third-quarter 2016…
  • October 31, 2016
  • 2 minute read

PH ratifies Trade Facilitation Agreement

The Philippines has ratified the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement…
  • October 28, 2016
  • 3 minute read

UPS orders 14 Boeing 747 jets in $5.3B contract

Atlanta-based courier United Parcel Service (UPS) has ordered 14 new Boeing 747-8 cargo…
  • October 28, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Singapore industrial output soars 6.7% in September

Singapore’s manufacturing production increased 6.7% in September 2016 as almost all but…
  • October 28, 2016
  • 3 minute read

Airport freight volume rebounds but passenger traffic slumps in August

Global airport freight traffic on both international and domestic fronts posted strong…
  • October 27, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Marina corrects timing of random ship checks to prevent departure delays

The Maritime Industry Authority-Enforcement Group (Marina-ES) has agreed to conduct random inspection…
  • October 26, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Truck booking system boosts PPA earnings 16% in Jan-Sep

The net income of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) logged a double-digit…
  • October 26, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Transportify offers on-demand delivery services in PH

Transportify, a mobile and web app that allows booking and managing pickups…
  • October 26, 2016
  • 1 minute read
Customs
E-commerce sellers to EU must now pay €3 duty for under €150 packages

E-commerce sellers to EU must now pay €3 duty for under €150 packages

The European Union’s abolition of its de minimis – a tax-free policy…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs offices at Manila ports ordered the immediate pullout…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Grind to a Halt

Manila’s Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Feel the Squeeze

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Maritime
BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs offices at Manila ports ordered the immediate pullout…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Grind to a Halt

Manila’s Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Feel the Squeeze

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 6 minute read

Asia Pacific freight capacity tight with high demand, congestion issues in July

Air and ocean freight capacity in Asia Pacific are both expected to…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
Manila's Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Grind to a Halt

Manila’s Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Feel the Squeeze

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 6 minute read

Asia Pacific freight capacity tight with high demand, congestion issues in July

Air and ocean freight capacity in Asia Pacific are both expected to…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
CMA CGM to buy FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4B

CMA CGM to acquire FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4B

CMA CGM Group will acquire FedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion

Between the Cargo and the Crisis

From vulnerability to resilience – this is more than a conference theme.…
  • July 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
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
Digitalization Cannot Stop at One Company

Digitalization Cannot Stop at One Company

The recent Logistics Services Philippines Conference & Exhibit 2026 has once again…
  • June 28, 2026
  • 5 minute read
Ports/Terminals
BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs offices at Manila ports ordered the immediate pullout…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Grind to a Halt

Manila’s Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Feel the Squeeze

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Subic airport bid papers release moved by another month to July 31

Subic airport bid papers release moved by another month to July 31

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority moved anew to July 31 from June 30…
  • July 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
E-commerce sellers to EU must now pay €3 duty for under €150 packages

E-commerce sellers to EU must now pay €3 duty for under €150 packages

The European Union’s abolition of its de minimis – a tax-free policy…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs offices at Manila ports ordered the immediate pullout…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Grind to a Halt

Manila’s Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Feel the Squeeze

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 6 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 orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

BOC orders immediate pullout of over 7,000 containers at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs offices at Manila ports ordered the immediate pullout…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Grind to a Halt

Manila’s Cargo Crisis — When Sea and Air Feel the Squeeze

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Bureau of Plant Industry gears up for NSW onboarding

Bureau of Plant Industry gears up for NSW onboarding

The Bureau of Plant Industry is preparing for its onboarding to the…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
E-commerce sellers to EU must now pay €3 duty for under €150 packages

E-commerce sellers to EU must now pay €3 duty for under €150 packages

The European Union’s abolition of its de minimis – a tax-free policy…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Bureau of Plant Industry gears up for NSW onboarding

Bureau of Plant Industry gears up for NSW onboarding

The Bureau of Plant Industry is preparing for its onboarding to the…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read

Asia Pacific freight capacity tight with high demand, congestion issues in July

Air and ocean freight capacity in Asia Pacific are both expected to…
  • July 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read