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Posts tagged with "Port of Manila"
MICT yard use hits historic low
Jun. 26 | Yard utilization at Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) in June is close to an almost historic low of under 58% due to continuous efforts to fast track movement of overstaying import containers out of the terminal, operator International Container...
Fake BOC employee arrested at Manila port
Jun. 24 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has apprehended a hao-shiao (fake customs employee) for conducting illegal transactions at the Port of Manila. Agents of BOC’s Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service, assisted by members of the Armed Forces of the...
JAO regulating foreign carriers’ charges out in a week or two—DTI chief
Jun. 23 | Image by Maritime_Filming_UK from Pixabay The joint administrative order (JAO) that will regulate local charges imposed by international shipping lines servicing the Philippines will be out in one or two weeks, according to Trade and Industry Secretary...
Joint order on foreign liners’ fees soon signed
May. 1 | Image by aymane jdidi from Pixabay The draft joint administrative order (JAO) that will regulate local charges imposed by international shipping lines operating in the Philippines and provide measures to address port congestion is in the “final stage...
BOC chief: Yard utilization at Manila ports now ideal
Mar. 10 | Customs commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero at the Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc national convention last week Manila’s international container terminals are no longer congested as yard utilization has gone down to ideal levels, according to Customs...
Port of Manila is congestion-free, says BOC
Mar. 6 | Yard utilization at the Port of Manila is down to 64% as of March 4 from 98% in January 3. Photo courtesy of port operator Asian Terminals Inc. The Port of Manila (POM) is no longer congested with the port’s yard utilization level was down to 64% as...
PPA requires transfer of overstaying cargoes from Manila ports within 15 days
Mar. 2 | Cargo owners and shippers have 15 days from March 1 to withdraw their customs-cleared containers in Manila ports or face forced transfer of their cargoes. Photo of Manila South Harbor courtesy of Asian Terminals Inc. The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)...
Business as usual at Port of Manila, says Asian Terminals
Feb. 26 | Customers transact business through the One-Stop-Shop satellite office set up by Asian Terminals Inc at Pier 15 in Manila South Harbor. Photo courtesy of ATI. It’s business as usual at the Port of Manila (POM), Manila South Harbor operator Asian Terminals...
Temporary relocation of BOC offices announced
Feb. 24 | The Bureau of Customs has announced the temporary relocation of offices affected by the Feb 22 fire at the BOC-Port of Manila (POM) building. The district collector’s office, Formal Entry Division, Informal Entry Division, and Auction and Cargo Disposal...
