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BOC nabs shipments misdeclared as glutinous rice at Manila port

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized a total of 20 twenty-foot…
  • December 18, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Customs chief eyes probe of reported release of imported firecrackers

Philippine Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon said he is prepared to investigate whether…
  • December 18, 2016
  • 2 minute read

DTI opens online gateway for PH export sourcing

The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI EMB) has…
  • December 18, 2016
  • 2 minute read

PH Customs officer axed for SALN dishonesty

Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon…
  • December 18, 2016
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Traffic emergency powers bill up for PH Congress plenary approval

The Senate bill that will grant Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers…
  • December 18, 2016
  • 4 minute read

Tugade appointment as transport chief confirmed

Atty Arthur Tugade, one of the first government appointees of Philippine President…
  • December 18, 2016
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Airport freight traffic improves further with 6.6% growth in Oct

For a second consecutive month, air freight markets demonstrated strong gains in…
  • December 16, 2016
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Cheaper fees for sending “balikbayan” boxes expected

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) expects less fees to be collected…
  • December 14, 2016
  • 2 minute read

EDSA BRT leads projects for AIIB funding

The Philippine government awaits promising development and financing cooperation with the Asian…
  • December 14, 2016
  • 3 minute read

CTAP pushes for compulsory weighing of cargoes leaving ports

The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is asking the…
  • December 14, 2016
  • 2 minute read
Customs
DA seeks P300M to double ube production

DA seeks P300M to double ube produce as export demand grows

The Department of Agriculture is seeking P300 million to expand ube production…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines Inc. extends its protest…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
PEZA approves P297B investments in 9 months, aims to beat annual record

PEZA approves P297B investments in 9 months, aims to beat annual record

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved P297.14 billion worth of investments in…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Maritime
Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines Inc. extends its protest…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
PPA clarifies requirement for student exemption from terminal fee

PPA clarifies requirement for student exemption from terminal fee

The Philippine Ports Authority clarified that students availing of the exemption for…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PPA scraps port bidding rules, shifts to PPP Code

PPA scraps port bidding rules, shifts to PPP Code

The Philippine Ports Authority has repealed its own rules for bidding out…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
PAL resumes Manila-Saipan nonstop flights on Oct 25

PAL resumes Manila-Saipan nonstop flights on Oct 25

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines will restore nonstop flights between Manila and Saipan…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 1 minute read
CMA CGM completes $1.4-B acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain

CMA CGM completes $1.4B acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain

The CMA CGM Group completed its $1.4-billion acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain,…
  • October 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Bill on PAL’s franchise renewal now with Senate committees

Bill on PAL franchise renewal now with Senate committees

The Senate has referred to the committees on Public Services, and Ways…
  • October 1, 2026
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Opinion
Removing the Excise Tax Is Not Just For ‘The Rich’

Removing the Excise Tax Is Not Just For ‘The Rich’

Over the past fortnight the price of diesel, in particular, reached triple…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Why Old Customs Orders Cannot Solve Today’s Shipping Woes

Why Old Customs Orders Cannot Solve Today’s Shipping Woes

The Philippine supply chain community is closely watching the impending Joint Administrative…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
The Most Expensive Freight Cost May Be the One You Never Invoice

The Most Expensive Freight Cost May Be the One You Never Invoice

Revenue leakage rarely arrives as one big mistake. It disappears through small…
  • October 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Ports/Terminals
Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines Inc. extends its protest…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
PPA clarifies requirement for student exemption from terminal fee

PPA clarifies requirement for student exemption from terminal fee

The Philippine Ports Authority clarified that students availing of the exemption for…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PPA scraps port bidding rules, shifts to PPP Code

PPA scraps port bidding rules, shifts to PPP Code

The Philippine Ports Authority has repealed its own rules for bidding out…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines Inc. extends its protest…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
Supply chain execs: Flexibility now outranks cost-reduction in logistics

Supply chain execs: Flexibility now outranks cost-reduction in logistics strategy

Supply chain management leaders now see flexibility as a more important factor…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC calls for continued dialogues amid port congestion woes

BOC calls for continued dialogues amid port, yard congestion woes

The Bureau of Customs urged stakeholders to pursue “constructive engagement and prudent…
  • October 5, 2026
  • 4 minute read
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MIFFI becomes LOGISTEED Philippines

Building on a Trusted Foundation. Taking on the Future. After decades of…
  • October 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read
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
Economy
DA seeks P300M to double ube production

DA seeks P300M to double ube produce as export demand grows

The Department of Agriculture is seeking P300 million to expand ube production…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

Brokers, truckers extend Manila ports protest to Day 2

The Practicing Customs Brokers Association of the Philippines Inc. extends its protest…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
PEZA approves P297B investments in 9 months, aims to beat annual record

PEZA approves P297B investments in 9 months, aims to beat annual record

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved P297.14 billion worth of investments in…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Press Releases
DA seeks P300M to double ube production

DA seeks P300M to double ube produce as export demand grows

The Department of Agriculture is seeking P300 million to expand ube production…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PEZA approves P297B investments in 9 months, aims to beat annual record

PEZA approves P297B investments in 9 months, aims to beat annual record

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved P297.14 billion worth of investments in…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Supply chain execs: Flexibility now outranks cost-reduction in logistics

Supply chain execs: Flexibility now outranks cost-reduction in logistics strategy

Supply chain management leaders now see flexibility as a more important factor…
  • October 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read