PPA eyes arrastre rates, other charges on empties, OOG cargoes

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is proposing to prescribe arrastre rates on…

BOC creates MICP, POM portals for goods declaration filing

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has established dedicated portals for online filing…

MICT operations back to normal

Operational levels at the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) have returned to…

Key points: BOC April 17 Live Updates

Key points from the Bureau of Customs PH‘s live updates on April 17…

PPA issues procedures for quick release of cargoes

Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) rules implementing the joint administrative order (JAO) adopting…

Port congestion eases with Manila terminals’ yard utilization down to 75% from high of 98%

Shippers are starting to withdraw overstaying containers at Manila’s international container terminals,…

JAO fast tracks release of cargoes to address port congestion

The Philippine government is expediting release of containers to prevent port congestion…

Cargoes overstaying beyond 30 days face abandonment under proposed order

The government is drafting an order requiring all cargoes overstaying at the…

ICTSI-MICT operational

The Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) remains open and operational even with…

Manila port operators seek shorter free storage period for containers

Port operators Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) and International Container Terminal Services, Inc.…