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Port congestion

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BOC recalls exemption of PEZA, freeport zone shipments from x-ray inspection

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has lifted the exemption from x-ray…
  • January 10, 2018
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To avoid port congestion, BOC exempts certain shipments from red lane

Starting October 12, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has spared several kinds…
  • October 13, 2017
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BOC chief: green lane suspension to be lifted on first sign of congestion

Philippine Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña said he will lift the suspension on…
  • October 2, 2017
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BOC’s green lane still on ice

With no reports of port congestion so far, the green lane facility…
  • September 21, 2017
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PPA revisits TABS penalties, solicits public feedback

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is reviewing the implementation of the Terminal…
  • July 31, 2017
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MICT records ‘optimal’ yard utilization – ICTSI

The Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) continues to perform optimally as it…
  • July 5, 2017
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Study: Cap capacity at Manila ports to disperse cargo traffic to Subic, Batangas

A new study published by a Philippine government think tank believes that…
  • December 11, 2016
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House bill seeks capping cargo volume handled by Manila ports

A bill has been filed restricting cargo volumes handled at Manila ports…
  • August 9, 2016
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PH Cabinet official defends online container booking system

Philippine Cabinet Secretary Jose Rene Almendras supported anew the implementation of the…
  • March 2, 2016
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DTI’s PH logistics development blueprint seen within Q1

Work on the first National Logistics Plan (NLP) for the Philippines will…
  • March 2, 2016
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