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BIR defers 12% VAT on exporters’ local purchases

The Department of Finance is reviewing Bureau of Internal Revenue Revenue Regulations…
  • July 22, 2021
  • 4 minute read

K+N more than doubles earnings in 1H

Group net turnover amounted to CHF13.3 billion in the first half of…
  • July 22, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Book consolidates customs seizure, forfeiture rulings

The Bureau of Customs on July 19 launched its first comprehensive book…
  • July 21, 2021
  • 2 minute read

P10M Chinese red onions seized at MICP

Red onions from China worth P10 million were seized by the Bureau…
  • July 21, 2021
  • 1 minute read

PH lifts exports forecast to 10% this year

The Development Budget Coordination Committee maintained its growth forecast for the Philippine…
  • July 21, 2021
  • 3 minute read

DHL to increase Asia export compliance officers in Malaysia by 40%

DHL bares plans to hire 40% more export compliance officers by end…
  • July 21, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls July 21, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; July 21 2021). Stories include: PH cargo transport…
  • July 21, 2021
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Profit boom for box carriers not subsiding anytime soon—Drewry

The container shipping operators covered all showed gains in the second quarter…
  • July 21, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Coca Cola’s mega Manila hub benefits from North Port, MICT inter-terminal cargo transfers

Inter-terminal cargo transfers between North Port, the domestic terminal in Manila North…
  • July 19, 2021
  • 3 minute read

New reefer trucks to distribute affordable fish to consumers

The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) is deploying 15 trucks with reefer…
  • July 19, 2021
  • 2 minute read
Customs
17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

Luzon Economic Corridor Deal Book lists 17 investment-ready transport and logistics projects…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
DOE clears key hurdle for fuel tax relief

DOE clears key hurdle for fuel tax relief

The Department of Energy certified that the one-month average price of Dubai…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC expands, refines mandate of office for overseas Filipinos, balikbayan boxes

BOC renames, expands OFW office

The Bureau of Customs renamed its Balikbayan and OFW Action Center (BOAC)…
  • September 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

Luzon Economic Corridor Deal Book lists 17 investment-ready transport and logistics projects…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
MARINA, ARTA move to cut red tape in shipbuilding, ship repair sector

MARINA, ARTA move to cut red tape in shipbuilding, ship repair sector

The Anti-Red Tape Authority and the Maritime Industry Authority are advancing regulatory…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
WSC flags safety deficiencies in 10.36% of inspected cargo units in 2025

WSC: 1 in 10 cargo units inspected in 2025 had safety deficiencies

More than one in 10 cargo transport units inspected in 2025 were…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

Luzon Economic Corridor Deal Book lists 17 investment-ready transport and logistics projects…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Cebu Pacific passenger traffic up 1.9% in Aug 2026

Cebu Pacific passenger traffic up 1.9% in Aug 2026

Cebu Pacific transported over 2.1 million passengers in August 2026, a 1.9%…
  • September 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Consultancy application deadline for DOTr’s TRANSIT project moved to Sept 22

DOTr extends TRANSIT consultancy deadline to Sept. 22

The Department of Transportation moved the application deadline for consultancy services under…
  • September 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
Customs Efficiency Is Your Gateway to Green Logistics

Customs Efficiency Is Your Gateway to Green Logistics

A shipping manager asked me recently: “Why care about supply chain carbon?”…
  • September 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Reenergized

Reenergized

The plan was to announce the biggest event in our organization’s annual…
  • September 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
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
  • 3 minute read
Ports/Terminals
17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

Luzon Economic Corridor Deal Book lists 17 investment-ready transport and logistics projects…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Marcos leads groundbreaking of Metro Manila Subway’s NAIA link

Marcos leads groundbreaking of Metro Manila Subway’s NAIA link

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. led the groundbreaking for the 2.413-kilometer segment of…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
WSC flags safety deficiencies in 10.36% of inspected cargo units in 2025

WSC: 1 in 10 cargo units inspected in 2025 had safety deficiencies

More than one in 10 cargo transport units inspected in 2025 were…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

Luzon Economic Corridor Deal Book lists 17 investment-ready transport and logistics projects…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
DHL Express logs 16% rise in Asia Pacific volume with heavy weight shipments

DHL Express sees heavyweight shipment surge in Asia Pacific, with PH among fastest growing

DHL Express’s Time Definite International Weight per Day in Asia Pacific (excluding…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC expands, refines mandate of office for overseas Filipinos, balikbayan boxes

BOC renames, expands OFW office

The Bureau of Customs renamed its Balikbayan and OFW Action Center (BOAC)…
  • September 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Sponsored
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
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
Economy
17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

17 transport, logistics projects up for grabs under Luzon Economic Corridor

Luzon Economic Corridor Deal Book lists 17 investment-ready transport and logistics projects…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
DOE clears key hurdle for fuel tax relief

DOE clears key hurdle for fuel tax relief

The Department of Energy certified that the one-month average price of Dubai…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
MARINA, ARTA move to cut red tape in shipbuilding, ship repair sector

MARINA, ARTA move to cut red tape in shipbuilding, ship repair sector

The Anti-Red Tape Authority and the Maritime Industry Authority are advancing regulatory…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
DOE clears key hurdle for fuel tax relief

DOE clears key hurdle for fuel tax relief

The Department of Energy certified that the one-month average price of Dubai…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DHL Express logs 16% rise in Asia Pacific volume with heavy weight shipments

DHL Express sees heavyweight shipment surge in Asia Pacific, with PH among fastest growing

DHL Express’s Time Definite International Weight per Day in Asia Pacific (excluding…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
MARINA, ARTA move to cut red tape in shipbuilding, ship repair sector

MARINA, ARTA move to cut red tape in shipbuilding, ship repair sector

The Anti-Red Tape Authority and the Maritime Industry Authority are advancing regulatory…
  • September 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read