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MMDA chair Lim passes away

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chairman Danilo Lim passed away on Jan 6…
  • January 6, 2021
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PortCalls (January 6, 2021)

Our latest issue of PortCalls (January 6, 2021). Stories include: PH cold…
  • January 6, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Customs processing improved in five key ports—BOC time release study

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) conducted a time release study at five…
  • January 5, 2021
  • 3 minute read

DOF website accepts complaints vs corrupt officials

The Department of Finance (DOF) website allows public to submit information against…
  • January 5, 2021
  • 3 minute read

P8M ‘ukay-ukay’ shipment from China intercepted at Manila port

Two containers of misdeclared used clothing (ukay-ukay) from China worth about P7.9…
  • January 5, 2021
  • 1 minute read

PH manufacturing contraction accelerates in Nov 

Philippine manufacturing sector continued to contract in both volume and value for…
  • January 5, 2021
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DTI slaps safeguard duties on imported passenger cars, light vehicles

Provisional safeguard duties of P70,000 per unit will be imposed on imported…
  • January 5, 2021
  • 4 minute read

BOC’s Nov petroleum revenue collection soars on higher imports

The Bureau of Customs collected 54.1% more revenues from petroleum products in…
  • January 4, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls (January 4, 2021)

Our latest issue of PortCalls (January 4, 2021). Stories include: New container output…
  • January 4, 2021
  • 1 minute read

We Take Care of Our Own

Back in May the Department of Trade and Industry released a video…
  • January 4, 2021
  • 4 minute read
Customs
PHILEXPORT lauds gov’t steps to help decongest Manila ports

Exporters back Manila port fixes, push for long-term reforms

The Philippine Exporters Confederation welcomed actions taken by government agencies to decongest…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Port users to move out 1,000 old containers from Manila in 2 weeks

1,000 aging containers to leave Manila ports in 2 weeks

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said stakeholders have committed to…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC-Clark seizes P99.4M ketamine in two air shipments

BOC-Clark seizes P99.4M ketamine in two air shipments

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Clark, in coordination with the Philippine Drug…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
Port users to move out 1,000 old containers from Manila in 2 weeks

1,000 aging containers to leave Manila ports in 2 weeks

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said stakeholders have committed to…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. posted a profit of P282.626 million in the first nine months of 2026, a 227% surge from the P86.371 million recorded in the same period last year

Harbor Star Shipping profit jumps to P282M in 9-month period

Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. posted a profit of P282.626 million in…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 2 minute read
New MARINA chief Bernabe assures continuity, efficiency

New MARINA chief Bernabe assures continuity, efficiency

The Maritime Industry Authority will maintain uninterrupted operations and sustain its priority…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Emirates SkyCargo launches dedicated service for AI infra

Emirates SkyCargo launches dedicated service for moving AI infra

Emirates SkyCargo introduced a specialized air cargo service for transporting artificial intelligence…
  • November 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PAL posts $159M loss despite 4% revenue growth as fuel cost bites

PAL swings to $159M loss as fuel costs soar 50%

Philippine Airlines reported a 4% increase in revenue to US$2.50 billion in…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx lifts 2026 outlook as Q3 revenue hits $22.9B

FedEx lifts 2026 outlook as Q3 revenue hits $22.9B

FedEx reported revenue of $22.9 billion for the quarter ended Sept. 30,…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
The Philippines Wants Digital Import Invoices. Will Foreign Suppliers Cooperate?

The Philippines Wants Digital Import Invoices. Will Foreign Suppliers Cooperate?

A Philippine importer can prepare for a new customs requirement. But what…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 4 minute read

Merry Christmas?

It’s said that in some cases, it doesn’t matter whether reality points…
  • November 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
How Integrated Cold Chain Logistics Can Boost Philippine Pork Industry

How Integrated Cold Chain Logistics Can Boost Philippine Pork Industry

African Swine Fever (ASF) exposed a structural weakness in the Philippine pork…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
PHILEXPORT lauds gov’t steps to help decongest Manila ports

Exporters back Manila port fixes, push for long-term reforms

The Philippine Exporters Confederation welcomed actions taken by government agencies to decongest…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Port users to move out 1,000 old containers from Manila in 2 weeks

1,000 aging containers to leave Manila ports in 2 weeks

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said stakeholders have committed to…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC extends port examination hours to 12mn for Christmas volume

BOC extends port examination hours to midnight for Christmas volume

The Bureau of Customs ordered extended hours at designated examination areas in…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
AyalaLand Logistics 9-month net income slips to P73M

AyalaLand Logistics 9-month net income slips to P73M

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. recorded a net income of P73 million in…
  • November 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PHILEXPORT lauds gov’t steps to help decongest Manila ports

Exporters back Manila port fixes, push for long-term reforms

The Philippine Exporters Confederation welcomed actions taken by government agencies to decongest…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx lifts 2026 outlook as Q3 revenue hits $22.9B

FedEx lifts 2026 outlook as Q3 revenue hits $22.9B

FedEx reported revenue of $22.9 billion for the quarter ended Sept. 30,…
  • November 4, 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
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Economy
PHILEXPORT lauds gov’t steps to help decongest Manila ports

Exporters back Manila port fixes, push for long-term reforms

The Philippine Exporters Confederation welcomed actions taken by government agencies to decongest…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Port users to move out 1,000 old containers from Manila in 2 weeks

1,000 aging containers to leave Manila ports in 2 weeks

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said stakeholders have committed to…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PH manufacturing contracts further in Oct

PH manufacturing contracts further in October

The Philippines’ purchasing managers’ index in October 2026 signaled further deterioration in…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
Emirates SkyCargo launches dedicated service for AI infra

Emirates SkyCargo launches dedicated service for moving AI infra

Emirates SkyCargo introduced a specialized air cargo service for transporting artificial intelligence…
  • November 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
AyalaLand Logistics 9-month net income slips to P73M

AyalaLand Logistics 9-month net income slips to P73M

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. recorded a net income of P73 million in…
  • November 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PHILEXPORT lauds gov’t steps to help decongest Manila ports

Exporters back Manila port fixes, push for long-term reforms

The Philippine Exporters Confederation welcomed actions taken by government agencies to decongest…
  • November 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read