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BOC Zambo seizes P1.5M illicit cigarettes, rice, ukay-ukay

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Zamboanga seized on two separate…
  • August 27, 2020
  • 1 minute read

100% foreign ownership in local shipping to wipe out small carriers, exec warns

Opening up the domestic shipping industry to foreign players through the passage…
  • August 26, 2020
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PortCalls August 26, 2020 issue

Our  latest issue of PortCalls (August 26, 2020). Stories include: BOC, AISL…
  • August 26, 2020
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Scoot modifies passenger aircraft to double cargo capacity

Scoot, the low-cost arm of the Singapore Airlines Group, has expanded its…
  • August 26, 2020
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Duterte blasts ex-customs exec for alleged corruption, says Guerrero ‘clean’

President Rodrigo Duterte vouched for Customs Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero’s honesty even…
  • August 25, 2020
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P165.5B Bayanihan 2 recovery bill awaiting President’s signature

The P165.5-billion Bayanihan to Recover as One Act, also known as Bayanihan…
  • August 25, 2020
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Northbound section of Skyway Extension done by Dec

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) said it expects to finish construction of the…
  • August 25, 2020
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Capinpin port joins Manila, Subic as crew change hub

The ports of Manila, Subic in Zambales and Capinpin in Bataan have…
  • August 25, 2020
  • 4 minute read

DTI wants exporters to leverage Russia’s preferential tariffs

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging Philippine exporters to…
  • August 24, 2020
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BOC, AISL to fast track withdrawal of condemned shipments

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc.…
  • August 24, 2020
  • 2 minute read
Customs
PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

The Philippines is expanding its market in Canada for fresh Carabao mangoes,…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ASEAN advances adoption of upgraded trade agreement to boost supply chains

ASEAN states fast-track upgraded ATIGA deal

10 ASEAN member states signed a declaration on September 19, 2026 to…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, BI develop proposed joint SOP for coordinated border operations

BOC, BI develop proposed joint SOP for coordinated border operations

New protocol sets out intelligence sharing, coordinated screening, and joint secondary inspection…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
National Maritime Week spotlights sector’s role in economy, communities

National Maritime Week spotlights sector’s role in economy, communities

 The Maritime Industry Authority, Philippine Coast Guard, and Philippine Ports Authority join…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cebu Port Authority GM seeks suspension reversal, counters charges

Cebu Port Authority GM seeks suspension reversal

Cebu Port Authority General Manager Francisco Comendador III filed a 21-page motion…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read

Charting Aznar Shipping’s course: Inside Kyle Alexander Aznar’s IPO playbook

Aznar Shipping president and CEO Kyle Alexander Aznar treats market volatility as…
  • September 19, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Aviation
Cathay Cargo up 8.6%, passengers hit record in August

Cathay Cargo up 8.6%, passengers hit record in August

Cathay Cargo flew 151,904 tonnes of cargo in August, an 8.6% increase…
  • September 18, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ED Council approves changes to North-South railway, Mactan-Cebu airport concession

ED Council OKs North-South railway, Cebu airport concession changes

The Economy and Development Council approved changes to the parameters of the…
  • September 17, 2026
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CAAP issues new penalties for mishandling dangerous goods by air

CAAP issues new penalties for mishandling dangerous goods by air

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines issued a new policy on…
  • September 17, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Opinion
What’s the Problem?

What’s the Problem?

In the lead-up to the 2026 SCMAP Supply Chain Conference we asked…
  • September 21, 2026
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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
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Reenergized

Reenergized

The plan was to announce the biggest event in our organization’s annual…
  • September 6, 2026
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Ports/Terminals
National Maritime Week spotlights sector’s role in economy, communities

National Maritime Week spotlights sector’s role in economy, communities

 The Maritime Industry Authority, Philippine Coast Guard, and Philippine Ports Authority join…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cebu Port Authority GM seeks suspension reversal, counters charges

Cebu Port Authority GM seeks suspension reversal

Cebu Port Authority General Manager Francisco Comendador III filed a 21-page motion…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read
GenSan port privatization delayed to assess June quake damage

GenSan port privatization delayed to assess June quake damage

Bidding for the privatization of General Santos port moved as the Philippine…
  • September 18, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL

Charting Aznar Shipping’s course: Inside Kyle Alexander Aznar’s IPO playbook

Aznar Shipping president and CEO Kyle Alexander Aznar treats market volatility as…
  • September 19, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Congestion persists at two busiest China ports, Manila – DHL report

Congestion persists at two busiest China ports, Manila – DHL report

The two busiest ports in China, Shanghai and Ningbo, and the Port…
  • September 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PASIAWorld 2026 to spotlight PH supply chain growth

PASIAWorld 2026 to spotlight PH supply chain growth

PASIAWorld 2026 runs October 8-9 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City…
  • September 18, 2026
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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
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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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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
PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

The Philippines is expanding its market in Canada for fresh Carabao mangoes,…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ASEAN advances adoption of upgraded trade agreement to boost supply chains

ASEAN states fast-track upgraded ATIGA deal

10 ASEAN member states signed a declaration on September 19, 2026 to…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read

Charting Aznar Shipping’s course: Inside Kyle Alexander Aznar’s IPO playbook

Aznar Shipping president and CEO Kyle Alexander Aznar treats market volatility as…
  • September 19, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Press Releases
PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

The Philippines is expanding its market in Canada for fresh Carabao mangoes,…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ASEAN advances adoption of upgraded trade agreement to boost supply chains

ASEAN states fast-track upgraded ATIGA deal

10 ASEAN member states signed a declaration on September 19, 2026 to…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, BI develop proposed joint SOP for coordinated border operations

BOC, BI develop proposed joint SOP for coordinated border operations

New protocol sets out intelligence sharing, coordinated screening, and joint secondary inspection…
  • September 21, 2026
  • 2 minute read