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BOC, DOJ, NBI join forces vs smuggling bosses

BOC, DOJ, NBI join forces vs smuggling bosses

The Bureau of Customs joined forces with the Department of Justice and…
  • May 31, 2026
  • 1 minute read
2 railway projects in Luzon generate 31,000 jobs

2 railway projects in Luzon generate 31,000 jobs

Construction of the North-South Commuter Railway and the Metro Manila Subway Project…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Harbor Star Shipping profit improves to P40M in Q1 2026

Harbor Star Shipping profit improves to P40M in Q1 2026

Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. posted a profit of P39.94 million in…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC seizes ₱841M in counterfeit goods at Valenzuela warehouse

BOC seizes ₱841M in counterfeit goods at Valenzuela warehouse

Bureau of Customs agents confiscated an estimated P841 million in imitation perfumes…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Lorenzo Shipping contains net loss to P98.6M in Q1 2026

Lorenzo Shipping cuts losses to P98.6M in Q1 2026

Lorenzo Shipping Corp. recorded a net loss of P98.64 million in the…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cathay Cargo orders 2 more Airbus A350F freighters

Cathay Cargo orders 2 more Airbus A350F freighters

Cathay Cargo ordered two more Airbus A350F freighters, lifting its total order…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MARINA launches 2-week fare subsidy program in 11 routes

MARINA launches 2-week fare subsidy program in 11 routes

The Maritime Industry Authority on May 25 officially rolled out its subsidy…
  • May 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Asia drives air, ocean freight growth amid volatile global trade

Asia drives air, ocean freight growth amid volatile global trade

Asia has proven to be a steady engine of growth in the…
  • May 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Overstaying import boxes at South Harbor face transfer in 7 days

Overstaying import boxes at South Harbor face transfer in 7 days

Overstaying import containers at the Manila South Harbor face transfer to designated…
  • May 26, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Domestic trade volume, value drop in Q1 2026

Domestic trade volume, value drop in Q1 2026

Philippine domestic trade reached 10.17 million tons worth P820.81 billion in the…
  • May 26, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Customs
BOC, DOJ, NBI join forces vs smuggling bosses

BOC, DOJ, NBI join forces vs smuggling bosses

The Bureau of Customs joined forces with the Department of Justice and…
  • May 31, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC files criminal charges vs Makati Express Cargo, officers

BOC files criminal charges vs Makati Express Cargo, officers

The Bureau of Customs filed criminal charges against Makati Express Cargo, Inc.…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH, Japan sign treaty to stop double taxation, boost investments

PH, Japan sign treaty to stop double taxation, boost investments

The Philippines and Japan signed an updated treaty that eliminates the risk…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
Harbor Star Shipping profit improves to P40M in Q1 2026

Harbor Star Shipping profit improves to P40M in Q1 2026

Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. posted a profit of P39.94 million in…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Lorenzo Shipping contains net loss to P98.6M in Q1 2026

Lorenzo Shipping cuts losses to P98.6M in Q1 2026

Lorenzo Shipping Corp. recorded a net loss of P98.64 million in the…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
MARINA launches 2-week fare subsidy program in 11 routes

MARINA launches 2-week fare subsidy program in 11 routes

The Maritime Industry Authority on May 25 officially rolled out its subsidy…
  • May 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
April air cargo demand rises 4% despite Middle East turbulence -- IATA

April air cargo demand rises 4% despite Middle East turbulence — IATA

Global air cargo demand posted a 4.0% year-on-year increase in April 2026,…
  • May 31, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FIATA seeks review of IATA Direct AWB framework changes

FIATA seeks review of IATA Direct AWB framework changes

The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations or FIATA called for a…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Fuel surcharge for passenger, cargo rates drop further in June 1-15

Fuel surcharge for passenger, cargo rates drop further on June 1-15

The Civil Aeronautics Board lowered further the level of passenger and cargo…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion
New Rules, Old Gaps: What CAO 01-2026 Got Right — and Missed

New Rules, Old Gaps: What CAO 01-2026 Got Right — and Missed

The Bureau of Customs’ issuance of Customs Administrative Order No. 01-2026, which…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
In Defense of the Humanities

In Defense of the Humanities

Whenever I find myself in a conversation about artificial intelligence, I get…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Undervaluation Is No Longer a Shortcut. It’s a System Trigger.

Undervaluation Is No Longer a Shortcut. It’s a System Trigger.

What happened Bureau of Customs Philippines is not just “checking more.” They…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Ports/Terminals
Overstaying import boxes at South Harbor face transfer in 7 days

Overstaying import boxes at South Harbor face transfer in 7 days

Overstaying import containers at the Manila South Harbor face transfer to designated…
  • May 26, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC eyes e-AWB rollout within 2026

BOC eyes e-AWB rollout within 2026

The Bureau of Customs is looking to roll out the electronic airway…
  • May 26, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC-POM: reminds stakeholders: release cargoes, re-export empties on time

BOC-POM reminds stakeholders: release cargoes, re-export empties on time

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Manila reminded importers, shipping lines, and other…
  • May 25, 2026
  • 5 minute read
3PL
BOC files criminal charges vs Makati Express Cargo, officers

BOC files criminal charges vs Makati Express Cargo, officers

The Bureau of Customs filed criminal charges against Makati Express Cargo, Inc.…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FIATA seeks review of IATA Direct AWB framework changes

FIATA seeks review of IATA Direct AWB framework changes

The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations or FIATA called for a…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Domestic cargo up 7.7% in Q1 with Cebu Pacific still in the lead

Domestic cargo up 7.7% in Q1 with Cebu Pacific still in the lead

Domestic airlines in the Philippines flew 78.112 million kilograms of air cargo…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Sponsored
MSC Upgrades Bayan Ko Service

MSC Upgrades Bayan Ko Service: Enhancing Cebu’s Global Connectivity

Bayan Ko Service: Hong Kong – Yantian – Shekou – Nansha –…
  • March 23, 2026
  • 1 minute read
AISL manifesto of support to BOC commissioner Nepomuceno

AISL manifesto of support to BOC commissioner Nepomuceno

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. (AISL), representing international container shipping…
  • November 26, 2025
  • 2 minute read
MSC SS Rice News Convention 2025

MSC Brings Rice Logistics Experts to SS Rice News Convention 2025

Date: 12-14 November 2025 ⏰Time: 09:00–18:00 (GMT+7) Venue: Pattaya Exhibition and Convention…
  • November 4, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Economy
April air cargo demand rises 4% despite Middle East turbulence -- IATA

April air cargo demand rises 4% despite Middle East turbulence — IATA

Global air cargo demand posted a 4.0% year-on-year increase in April 2026,…
  • May 31, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH, Japan sign treaty to stop double taxation, boost investments

PH, Japan sign treaty to stop double taxation, boost investments

The Philippines and Japan signed an updated treaty that eliminates the risk…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
2 railway projects in Luzon generate 31,000 jobs

2 railway projects in Luzon generate 31,000 jobs

Construction of the North-South Commuter Railway and the Metro Manila Subway Project…
  • May 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
April air cargo demand rises 4% despite Middle East turbulence -- IATA

April air cargo demand rises 4% despite Middle East turbulence — IATA

Global air cargo demand posted a 4.0% year-on-year increase in April 2026,…
  • May 31, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DOJ, NBI join forces vs smuggling bosses

BOC, DOJ, NBI join forces vs smuggling bosses

The Bureau of Customs joined forces with the Department of Justice and…
  • May 31, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC files criminal charges vs Makati Express Cargo, officers

BOC files criminal charges vs Makati Express Cargo, officers

The Bureau of Customs filed criminal charges against Makati Express Cargo, Inc.…
  • May 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read