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BOC scores biggest haul of smuggled sugar worth P228M

BOC scores biggest haul of smuggled sugar worth P228M

76 containers of refined sugar worth P228 million from Thailand were confiscated…
  • October 17, 2022
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ASEAN, EU sign air transport agreement

ASEAN and the European Union have struck the world’s first bloc-to-bloc air…
  • October 17, 2022
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Black Sea Grain Initiativel

UNCTAD urges Black Sea Grain Initiative renewal

UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan calls for renewal of Black Sea Grain Initiative…
  • October 17, 2022
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PEZA approved investments in Jan-Sept down 23%

63 billion total approved investments in 148 new and expansion projects in…
  • October 17, 2022
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SBMA’s Jan-Sept port take up 14% to P1.14B

SBMA’s Jan-Sept port take up 14% to P1.14B

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority generated P1.15 billion of port revenues from January…
  • October 17, 2022
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PortCalls October 17, 2022

Our latest issue (October 17, 2022). Stories include: E-TRACC on all ecozone,…
  • October 17, 2022
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Factors Driving Digitalization in the Philippines Logistics Industry

What are the Benefits of Using Freight Management Software?

With the rise in the globalization of trade and logistics, keeping a…
  • October 16, 2022
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Revised inland rate structure

Maersk revises inland rate structure to clarify FAF

Inland rate structure change aims to give Maersk customers more visibility and…
  • October 16, 2022
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NAIA, Mactan-Cebu cargo volumes rise in Jan-Aug

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) have posted…
  • October 14, 2022
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Asia-USWC rates rise capacity

Asia-USWC rates rise, capacity cuts ‘insufficient’

Spot rates rise 9% to $2,730/FEU on Asia-US West Coast route at midweek…
  • October 14, 2022
  • 3 minute read
Customs

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
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BOC reassigns 3 lawyers in latest shuffle

BOC reassigns 3 lawyers in latest shuffle

Atty. Jonathan Mengullo moves from the Post Clearance Audit Group to Chief…
  • June 25, 2026
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BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

An inter-agency operation led by the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu led…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

French container giant CMA CGM has been recognized as the Best Global…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary trade reforms

WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary PH trade reforms

The World Trade Organization recognized the strides made by the Philippines in…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Marina honors Filipino seafarers, vows stronger support

Marina honors Filipino seafarers, vows stronger support

The Maritime Industry Authority led the national observance of the Day of…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary trade reforms

WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary PH trade reforms

The World Trade Organization recognized the strides made by the Philippines in…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry

NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry; one global tech firm suspends production

Air cargo congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport is disrupting semiconductor shipments…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion
Arrastre operator liability for pilferage of container van

Arrastre Operator Liability for Pilferage of Container Van

Can the arrastre operator be held liable for pilferage sustained by a…
  • June 21, 2026
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The Strategic Realignment of Customs Accreditation

Smart Gatekeeping: The Strategic Realignment of Customs Accreditation

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently implemented a pivotal structural shift under…
  • June 16, 2026
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Take It to the Skies

Take It to the Skies

On paper, the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit southern Mindanao last week…
  • June 15, 2026
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Ports/Terminals

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry

NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry; one global tech firm suspends production

Air cargo congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport is disrupting semiconductor shipments…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ICTSI Brasil Terminal acquires 2 new quay cranes for larger vessels

ICTSI’s Rio Brasil Terminal acquires 2 new quay cranes

Rio Brasil Terminal has taken delivery of two new quay cranes as…
  • June 24, 2026
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3PL

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry

NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry; one global tech firm suspends production

Air cargo congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport is disrupting semiconductor shipments…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DICT launches virtual license for delivery service riders

DICT launches virtual license for delivery service riders

The Department of Information and Communications Technology on June 23 launched the…
  • June 23, 2026
  • 2 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
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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
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Economy

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

An inter-agency operation led by the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu led…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary trade reforms

WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary PH trade reforms

The World Trade Organization recognized the strides made by the Philippines in…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

French container giant CMA CGM has been recognized as the Best Global…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

An inter-agency operation led by the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu led…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Marina honors Filipino seafarers, vows stronger support

Marina honors Filipino seafarers, vows stronger support

The Maritime Industry Authority led the national observance of the Day of…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read