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BOC amends rules on issuing Certificate of Origin Form A under EU GSP

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has revised its guidelines for the issuance…
  • May 24, 2016
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APEC outlines plans for greater supply chain connectivity

While acknowledging advances made to improve supply chain connectivity, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…
  • May 24, 2016
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EDC lists urgent legislation to boost exports

The Export Development Council (EDC) has identified priority legislation that needs to…
  • May 24, 2016
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PPA keeps pass to billionaires’ club with P2.2B in remittances for 2015

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) remitted P2.187 billion to the national coffers…
  • May 24, 2016
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Purisima assures smooth takeover for incoming finance chief

The Department of Finance (DOF) welcomed the naming of Carlos Dominguez as…
  • May 24, 2016
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ICTSI’s Iraq terminal upgrades operating system

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT), the container terminal in Iraq of port operator…
  • May 24, 2016
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BOC orders manual processing for PEZA transhipments while e2m slowdown persists

Transhipment applications from Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) locators will have to…
  • May 23, 2016
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Implementing rules for PH Co-Loading Act out

The implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Foreign Ships Co-Loading Act,…
  • May 23, 2016
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Proposed Cebu container terminal essential for growing trade

With the trade boom in the region, Cebu needs to establish a…
  • May 23, 2016
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Pact transferring PH sea freight forwarders’ accreditation to DOTC close to approval

A draft order that will effectively transfer the work of accrediting sea freight…
  • May 23, 2016
  • 3 minute read
Customs
BOC welcomes police complaint on two Customs officers, own probe underway

BOC welcomes police complaint on two Customs officers, own probe underway

The Bureau of Customs welcomed the formal complaint filed by the Philippine…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Fuel marking program secures ₱19.16M PDMF advisory support

Fuel marking program secures ₱19.16M PDMF advisory support

The Project Development and Monitoring Facility Committee has provisionally approved P19.16 million…
  • September 1, 2026
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FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

Federal Express Corp. appoints Garrick Thompson as the new managing director of…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
PPA clarifies fuel adjustment computation for pilotage services

PPA clarifies fuel adjustment computation for pilotage services

The Philippine Ports Authority issued clarificatory guidelines on the implementation of the…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Private ports not covered by fuel surcharge adjustment, says PPA

Private ports not covered by fuel surcharge adjustment, says PPA

The Philippine Ports Authority clarified that private ports are not covered by…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read

ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo cleared to handle ultra-large container ships

Contecon Manzanillo becomes the only terminal at Port of Manzanillo authorized to…
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
Lufthansa Technik, Emirates extend A380 maintenance deal to 2030

Lufthansa Technik, Emirates extend A380 maintenance deal to 2030

Lufthansa Technik and Emirates are extending their agreement for base maintenance of…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

Federal Express Corp. appoints Garrick Thompson as the new managing director of…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Global air cargo demand rises 3.9% in July – IATA

Global air cargo demand rises 3.9% in July – IATA

Global air cargo demand grew 3.9% year on year in July, supported…
  • September 1, 2026
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Opinion
The Empty Container Rule Could Change Who Pays

The Empty Container Rule Could Change Who Pays

The truck reaches the nominated container yard before the confirmed return time.…
  • September 2, 2026
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From Gatekeeper to Strategic Advisor: The Customs Broker's New Imperative

From Gatekeeper to Strategic Advisor: The Customs Broker’s New Imperative

Over the past eighteen months, the ground beneath international trade has shifted…
  • September 2, 2026
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How Filipinos Can Define the Next Era of Logistics

How Filipinos Can Define the Next Era of Logistics

Thank you to everyone who wrote in after my maiden column on…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
Private ports not covered by fuel surcharge adjustment, says PPA

Private ports not covered by fuel surcharge adjustment, says PPA

The Philippine Ports Authority clarified that private ports are not covered by…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
COSCO port operations revenue up 12.3% in H1 to $905M

COSCO port operations revenue up 12.3% in H1 to $905M

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited reported a 12.3% year on year increase in…
  • September 1, 2026
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ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo cleared to handle ultra-large container ships

Contecon Manzanillo becomes the only terminal at Port of Manzanillo authorized to…
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
2GO Group moves corporate headquarters to MOA complex

2GO Group moves corporate headquarters to MOA complex

2GO Group Inc. officially relocated its corporate headquarters to FourE-Com Center within…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

Federal Express Corp. appoints Garrick Thompson as the new managing director of…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Sponsored
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
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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
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Economy
Glory Philippines plans manufacturing, logistics expansion within ecozone

Glory Philippines eyes expanded manufacturing, logistics activities in ecozone

Glory (Philippines), Inc. is looking into expanding its Philippine operations into manufacturing,…
  • September 2, 2026
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PH manufacturing strengthens further in August 2026

PH manufacturing strengthens further in August 2026

The Philippine manufacturing sector strengthened further in August 2026, with production growing…
  • September 1, 2026
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P9.7B investments seen from 4 new ecozones

P9.7B investments seen from 4 new ecozones

Four newly proclaimed economic zones in Cavite, Batangas and Negros Oriental are…
  • September 1, 2026
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Press Releases
Lufthansa Technik, Emirates extend A380 maintenance deal to 2030

Lufthansa Technik, Emirates extend A380 maintenance deal to 2030

Lufthansa Technik and Emirates are extending their agreement for base maintenance of…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC welcomes police complaint on two Customs officers, own probe underway

BOC welcomes police complaint on two Customs officers, own probe underway

The Bureau of Customs welcomed the formal complaint filed by the Philippine…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Toll suspended for NLEX Pulilan-San Fernando stretch from Sept 2

Toll suspended for NLEX Pulilan-San Fernando stretch from Sept 2

Toll will be suspended for motorists traversing North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) from…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 4 minute read