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BIR officially suspends 12% VAT on exporters’ local purchases

The Bureau of Internal Revenue officially deferred implementation of Revenue Regulations No.…
  • July 28, 2021
  • 4 minute read

PH, Japan sign $2.3B loan for Metro subway Phase 1 expansion

The Philippines and Japan signed documents for the second tranche of the…
  • July 28, 2021
  • 2 minute read

JWD to acquire 20% stake in Laem Chabang port

JWD to become a major international shipping port operator and partner of…
  • July 28, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls July 28, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; July 28 2021). Stories include: All ecozone-bound ‘red’,…
  • July 28, 2021
  • 1 minute read

BOC official leads ASEAN committee on customs integration

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has appointed External Affairs Office head Atty.…
  • July 27, 2021
  • 2 minute read

ICTSI begins bulk coffee operations in PNG terminal

South Pacific International Container Terminal (SPICT) in Lae, Papua New Guinea (PNG)…
  • July 27, 2021
  • 2 minute read

DoubleDragon completes 3rd phase of Tarlac warehouse complex

DoubleDragon Properties Corp. has completed the third phase of its CentralHub-Tarlac, adding…
  • July 27, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Duterte legislative priorities include anew amending Public Service Act

In his last State of the Nation Address on July 26, President…
  • July 27, 2021
  • 4 minute read

All ecozone-bound ‘red’, ‘orange’ shipments to undergo x-ray

All transit shipments bound for special economic zones and tagged as “orange”…
  • July 27, 2021
  • 3 minute read
Philippine Coast Guard multi-role response vessel

PCG’s first multipurpose response vessel launched at Japan shipyard

The first of two multi-role response vessels (MRRV) for the Philippine Coast…
  • July 26, 2021
  • 3 minute read
Customs
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority has issued guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

The Bureau of Customs, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and Subic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

The Bureau of Customs collected ₱491.748 billion from January to June 2026,…
  • July 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

The Philippines and Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen financial…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority has issued guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority will promote the Casiguran…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Manila’s Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Asia Pacific air cargo demand expands 2.5% in May driven by stockpiling, tech goods

Asia Pacific air cargo demand rises 2.5% in May on stockpiling, tech goods

International air cargo demand in Asia Pacific continued to expand in May…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion

Between the Cargo and the Crisis

From vulnerability to resilience – this is more than a conference theme.…
  • July 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
As Frictionless As Possible

As Frictionless As Possible

Unfortunately, I am not getting any thinner. Yes, I know the answer…
  • June 29, 2026
  • 4 minute read
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
  • 5 minute read
Ports/Terminals
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority has issued guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority will promote the Casiguran…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

The Bureau of Customs, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and Subic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority has issued guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Manila’s Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 4, 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
PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

The Philippines and Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen financial…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority has issued guidelines for uniform implementation of domestic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

The Philippines and Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen financial…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

The Bureau of Customs, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and Subic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

The Bureau of Customs collected ₱491.748 billion from January to June 2026,…
  • July 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read