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No apprehension policy upheld, but only until August 15

The Land Transportation Regulatory and Franchising Board (LTFRB) will continue its no…
  • August 10, 2014
  • 2 minute read

ICTSI income expands on strong port contributions

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) reported a 21% increase in net…
  • August 10, 2014
  • 3 minute read

BOC clarifies tax exemptions for foreign relief goods

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said only duties and taxes can be…
  • August 10, 2014
  • 1 minute read

Mandatory Data Elements in Air Manifest

In the latest draft Customs Memorandum Order on Revised Procedures on the Submission…
  • August 10, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Vietnam prepares bundle of perks to boost takeoff of support industry

The Ministry of Industry and Trade in Vietnam has come up with…
  • August 8, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Container leasing reaches record high as carriers struggle with finances

Weak carrier financials brought the container leasing sector another year of stellar…
  • August 8, 2014
  • 3 minute read

MMDA to defy LTFRB’s no apprehension campaign

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has clarified that only trucks and…
  • August 6, 2014
  • 3 minute read

Senators seek probe on port congestion

The problem of port congestion at the Philippines’ two main international gateways…
  • August 6, 2014
  • 3 minute read

PPA mulls higher storage charges for overstaying boxes

The Philippine government is eyeing higher charges for overstaying containers, in a…
  • August 6, 2014
  • 3 minute read

BOC issues latest version of draft e-air manifest memo

The latest version of the draft memo ordering the automation of air…
  • August 6, 2014
  • 2 minute read
Customs
BOC officer's semiconductor paper published by international institute

BOC officer’s semiconductor paper published by international institute

A Bureau of Customs officer’s research on Customs’ role in trusted semiconductor…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

The Cagayan de Oro Port, also known as Macabalan Port, is being…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BIR expands fuel marking crackdown, 78 gas stations fail test

BIR expands fuel marking crackdown, 78 gas stations fail test

The Bureau of Internal Revenue expanded its fuel marking operations to 10…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
Supangan is new Philippine Coast Guard commandant

Supangan is new Philippine Coast Guard commandant

Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan appointed as the 31st commandant of the Philippine…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

The Cagayan de Oro Port, also known as Macabalan Port, is being…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global shipping lines shift away from vessel sharing deals

Global shipping lines shift away from vessel sharing deals

Cargo shipping companies have been changing how they operate in the last…
  • October 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Cebu Pacific first to use bridge mounted equipment at Clark

Cebu Pacific first to use bridge mounted equipment at Clark airport

Cebu Pacific is the first carrier to use bridge mounted equipment at…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PHLPost suspends mail, parcel acceptance for Saudi Arabia

PHLPost suspends mail, parcel acceptance for Saudi Arabia

The Philippine Postal Corporation suspended the acceptance of international mail and parcels…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Domestic demand lifts Cebu Pacific Sept passenger traffic by 4.4%

Domestic demand lifts Cebu Pacific Sept passenger traffic by 4.4%

Cebu Pacific carried 1.906 million passengers in September 2026, up 4.4% from…
  • October 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
Not in My Backyard

Not in My Backyard

A couple of weeks ago the city government of Valenzuela announced that…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 4 minute read
The Rise of the Hybrid Customs Broker

Leading the Adaptation: The Rise of the Hybrid Customs Broker

“Dear Customs Wiz, I have been a licensed customs broker for twelve…
  • October 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
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
Ports/Terminals
Supangan is new Philippine Coast Guard commandant

Supangan is new Philippine Coast Guard commandant

Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan appointed as the 31st commandant of the Philippine…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cebu Pacific first to use bridge mounted equipment at Clark

Cebu Pacific first to use bridge mounted equipment at Clark airport

Cebu Pacific is the first carrier to use bridge mounted equipment at…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

The Cagayan de Oro Port, also known as Macabalan Port, is being…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
Monde Nissin, DHL Supply Chain mark decade of partnership

Monde Nissin, DHL Supply Chain mark 10 years of partnership

Food maker Monde Nissin and contract logistics provider DHL Supply Chain mark…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
LTFRB orders 5 e-commerce firms to list truck partners

LTFRB orders 5 e-commerce firms to list truck partners

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board issued subpoenas to online shopping…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PHLPost suspends mail, parcel acceptance for Saudi Arabia

PHLPost suspends mail, parcel acceptance for Saudi Arabia

The Philippine Postal Corporation suspended the acceptance of international mail and parcels…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Sponsored

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
Polymer Link plans more Europe shipments from Clark in 2027

Polymer Link plans more Europe shipments from Clark in 2027

Polymer Link (Philippines), Inc. plans to increase shipments to Europe starting in…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

Cagayan de Oro port gears up for return of foreign containers

The Cagayan de Oro Port, also known as Macabalan Port, is being…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BIR expands fuel marking crackdown, 78 gas stations fail test

BIR expands fuel marking crackdown, 78 gas stations fail test

The Bureau of Internal Revenue expanded its fuel marking operations to 10…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
Cebu Pacific first to use bridge mounted equipment at Clark

Cebu Pacific first to use bridge mounted equipment at Clark airport

Cebu Pacific is the first carrier to use bridge mounted equipment at…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Polymer Link plans more Europe shipments from Clark in 2027

Polymer Link plans more Europe shipments from Clark in 2027

Polymer Link (Philippines), Inc. plans to increase shipments to Europe starting in…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC officer's semiconductor paper published by international institute

BOC officer’s semiconductor paper published by international institute

A Bureau of Customs officer’s research on Customs’ role in trusted semiconductor…
  • October 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read