Asia-Europe freight rates soar amid long peak, container shortage

The Freightos Baltic Global Container Index (FBX) climbed 9% last month to…

BOC working on bid process for projects under modernization plan

The Bureau of Customs is now preparing the bidding process for different…

PPA extends to 3 years validity of permit to operate for ancillary services

Philippine Ports Authority Administrative Order No. 09-2020 extends validity of the Permit…

US donates P3.6M handheld drug analyzers to BOC

The US Drug Enforcement Agency and US Department of State’s Office of…

SMC, MPTC to jointly test toll collection interoperability

SMC TPLEX Corp., Metro Pacific Tollways Corp., and NLEX Corp. to conduct…

PortCalls (December 7, 2020)

Our latest issue PortCalls (December 7, 2020). Stories include: New ASEAN customs…

China’s export container shipping index rises

Average China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) rose 10.4% from a week earlier…

Empties stay weeks in depots despite global container shortage

Though badly needed, containers worldwide spend on average 45 days empty in…

PH export plan to be revisited amid pandemic’s economic impact

The Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) 2018-2022’s export targets are undergoing a…

PAL offers free Antigen tests for Manila-GenSan passengers from Dec 7-17

Free Antigen testing for PAL passengers to General Santos from Dec 7…