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Freight rates on Asia-Europe lane improving since April, research shows

Shipping spot rates have achieved large increases in recent weeks, particularly in…
  • June 15, 2016
  • 2 minute read

BOC orders giving North Harbor authority to handle foreign cargo questioned

More questions are being asked about the propriety of Bureau of Customs…
  • June 14, 2016
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Turnover at BOC ongoing

The transfer of authority at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has started…
  • June 14, 2016
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BOC ends adoption of e2m scheduled transaction windows

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has lifted on June 6 the implementation…
  • June 14, 2016
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Ramon Lopez is new PH trade secretary

Ramon Lopez, executive director of entrepreneurship advocacy group GoNegosyo, has been appointed…
  • June 14, 2016
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PH weeds out outdated laws with Project Repeal

The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) introduced on June 13 Project Repeal, a…
  • June 14, 2016
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PH exports down 4.1% in April

A still fragile global economy continued to dampen demand for Philippine exports,…
  • June 14, 2016
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PH manufacturing output higher in April

The Philippines’ manufacturing sector continues to grow as both production and net…
  • June 14, 2016
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RoRo fleet modernization, improved ship registry among recommended priorities at Marina

Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) administrator Dr. Maximo Mejia, Jr. is offering up…
  • June 14, 2016
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BOC fires up cloud-based server for advance manifest system

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) on June 2 launched a cloud-based…
  • June 14, 2016
  • 3 minute read
Customs
AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. supports the proposed new joint…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC: Importers' 3-year accreditation already reflected in system despite certificate showing one-year validity

BOC reconfiguring system for 3-year importer accreditation display

The Bureau of Customs is reconfiguring its system to reflect importers’ three-year…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. supports the proposed new joint…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
MARINA welcomes PH-flagged vessel built by Cebu-based Tsuneishi

MARINA welcomes PH-flagged vessel built by Cebu-based Tsuneishi

The Maritime Industry Authority welcomed general cargo vessel MV Serene Grace built…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
HMM retains top global ESG ratings for 3rd consecutive year

HMM retains top global ESG ratings for 3rd consecutive year

South Korean carrier HMM has secured top ratings from two of the…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Global air cargo demand accelerates to 6% in May — IATA

Global air cargo demand accelerates to 6% in May — IATA

Global air cargo demand grew 6% year-on-year in May 2026, with international…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx closes fiscal year ending May 31 with $25B Q4 revenue

FedEx closes fiscal year ending May 31 with $25B Q4 revenue, up 13%

FedEx Corp. reported a US$25 billion revenue for its fourth quarter ended…
  • June 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read

PAL resuming nonstop Manila-Dubai flights on Oct 2

Philippine Airlines will resume non-stop service between Manila and Dubai on October…
  • June 29, 2026
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Opinion

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
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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
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Ports/Terminals
AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. supports the proposed new joint…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Hactl named 2026 regional carrier at World Air Cargo Awards

Hactl named 2026 regional carrier at World Air Cargo Awards

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited was named Regional Air Cargo Handling…
  • June 29, 2026
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BOC calls multi-agency meeting to address Subic e-waste issue

BOC calls multi-agency meeting to address Subic e-waste issue

The Bureau of Customs has convened key government agencies and environmental groups…
  • June 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
CEVA Logistics, BYD ink 3-year MOU for global automotive supply chain

CEVA Logistics, BYD ink 3-year MOU expanding global auto logistics partnership

CEVA Logistics and BYD Group signed a three-year MOU expanding their global…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC: Importers' 3-year accreditation already reflected in system despite certificate showing one-year validity

BOC reconfiguring system for 3-year importer accreditation display

The Bureau of Customs is reconfiguring its system to reflect importers’ three-year…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx closes fiscal year ending May 31 with $25B Q4 revenue

FedEx closes fiscal year ending May 31 with $25B Q4 revenue, up 13%

FedEx Corp. reported a US$25 billion revenue for its fourth quarter ended…
  • June 29, 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
AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

AISL supports proposed regulation of international shipping lines’ charges

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. supports the proposed new joint…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global air cargo demand accelerates to 6% in May — IATA

Global air cargo demand accelerates to 6% in May — IATA

Global air cargo demand grew 6% year-on-year in May 2026, with international…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PH trade gap at 50.5% in May with total value growing to $21.23B

PH trade deficit expands 50.5% to $5.48B in May

The Philippines recorded a trade deficit of $5.48 billion in May, up…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
CEVA Logistics, BYD ink 3-year MOU for global automotive supply chain

CEVA Logistics, BYD ink 3-year MOU expanding global auto logistics partnership

CEVA Logistics and BYD Group signed a three-year MOU expanding their global…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MARINA welcomes PH-flagged vessel built by Cebu-based Tsuneishi

MARINA welcomes PH-flagged vessel built by Cebu-based Tsuneishi

The Maritime Industry Authority welcomed general cargo vessel MV Serene Grace built…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH trade gap at 50.5% in May with total value growing to $21.23B

PH trade deficit expands 50.5% to $5.48B in May

The Philippines recorded a trade deficit of $5.48 billion in May, up…
  • June 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read