DTI, BOC insist: no port congestion, just limited yard space for empties
Oct. 14 | There is no congestion at Manila ports, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez announced following...BOC defers 1-Assessment implementation at key PH ports
Oct. 14 | Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña has agreed to defer implementation of 1-Assessment,...PPA prescribes accreditation rules for port service providers
Oct. 14 | The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has issued guidelines on accreditation of port service...Drewry: shippers uneasy about lack of fuel cost transparency ahead of IMO 2020
Oct. 12 | Results of a survey conducted by Drewry showed there is considerable unease among global...Maritime
PPA bares guidelines for awarding of port management contracts
Oct. 17 | The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has released guidelines for selecting and awarding contracts under its Port Terminal Management Regulatory Framework (PTMRF), which outlines... Read more »DTI, BOC insist: no port congestion, just limited yard space for empties
Oct. 14 | There is no congestion at Manila ports, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez announced following his meeting with Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña last week. In a statement, the trade chief said Lapeña “clarified”... Read more »- CTAP rules on diversion of empties to common yard
- PPA prescribes accreditation rules for port service providers
- BOC fires, charges more execs over missing rice at Zamboanga port
- PCC begins review of Udenna takeover of Trans-Asia after notification filed
- Drewry: shippers uneasy about lack of fuel cost transparency ahead of IMO 2020
Aviation
PH gets P2B JICA loan to fund New Bohol Airport’s phase 2 development
Oct. 10 | The Philippines’ Department of Finance (DOF) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed an agreement extending a JPY4.376-billion (about P2.10 billion or... Read more »ICAO: ASEAN air traffic to triple by 2033 but needs enhanced safety oversight
Oct. 8 | The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said air traffic volumes in Southeast Asia are expected to more than triple 15 years from now, opening up tremendous opportunities but also posing serious... Read more »3PL/4PL
New rules out on 1-Assessment nationwide implementation
Oct. 17 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released guidelines for the nationwide implementation of 1-Assessment, a web-based queue management application that provides bias-free assessment... Read more »LBC buys into Brunei subsidiaries
Oct. 17 | Philippine-based LBC Express Holdings, Inc. (LBCEHI) has acquired stakes in two of its subsidiaries in Brunei for US$783,769 as it continues to buy into more companies outside the country. In a regulatory... Read more »- DTI, BOC insist: no port congestion, just limited yard space for empties
- CTAP rules on diversion of empties to common yard
- PCC begins review of Udenna takeover of Trans-Asia after notification filed
- Drewry: shippers uneasy about lack of fuel cost transparency ahead of IMO 2020
- Nov 16 seminar to guide businesses on trade planning, customs compliance
Ports/Terminals
New rules out on 1-Assessment nationwide implementation
Oct. 17 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released guidelines for the nationwide implementation of 1-Assessment, a web-based queue management application that provides bias-free assessment... Read more »PPA bares guidelines for awarding of port management contracts
Oct. 17 | The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has released guidelines for selecting and awarding contracts under its Port Terminal Management Regulatory Framework (PTMRF), which outlines the new rules for terminal... Read more »
Customs & Trade
New rules out on 1-Assessment nationwide implementation
Oct. 17 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released guidelines for the nationwide implementation of 1-Assessment, a web-based queue management application that provides bias-free assessment... Read more »BOC, PCG to conduct joint anti-smuggling operations
Oct. 17 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the guidelines for conducting anti-smuggling joint operations within Philippine borders. Under... Read more »Features
Magsaysay group’s chief chooses clustering over federalism to drive regional growth
Sep. 21 | Instead of a shift to federalism, Doris Magsaysay-Ho, president and chief executive officer of the Magsaysay Group of Companies, recommends the creation of manufacturing and industry... Read more »Cebu port enlarging yard, opening spaces for dangerous goods, empties
Aug. 10 | Cebu International Port (CIP) cargo-handler Oriental Port and Allied Services Corporation (OPASCOR) is implementing a series of projects to further expand capacity at the port, operated and maintained... Read more »- Lorenzo Shipping predicts 10% volume growth amid robust FMCG demand, ongoing infra development
- Marina details latest strategy to improve connectivity, reduce regulatory burden
- Port of Manila district collector’s hands-on approach boosts port efficiency, collections
- Faster implementation of online system for return of empties eyed
- Victory Group banks on strong logistics growth to power business
Press Releases
BOC, PCG to conduct joint anti-smuggling operations
Oct. 17 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the guidelines for conducting anti-smuggling joint operations within... Read more »Lapeña addresses resignation rumors
Oct. 16 | Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña clarified that he will neither be replaced soon as head of the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) nor run for an elective post. “I would like to inform the public,... Read more »Enter your email address below to receive free updates from us:
Exclusives
CDAP warns of depot space shortage
Oct. 10 |
Empty containers may soon have to be returned to depots outside Metro Manila as off-dock depots within the metro are fast filling up even before the peak season, according to an official of the Container Depot Alliance of the Philippines (CDAP).
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