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Indonesia coordinates joint action vs EU stand on palm oil

The Indonesian embassy in Brussels, Belgium, is coordinating a joint action among embassies in palm oil-producing countries in Southeast Asia, Central America, South America,…

February 23, 2018
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Importer, broker accreditation back exclusively with BOC

The accreditation of Philippine importers and customs brokers is now solely in the hands of the Bureau of Customs (BOC), according to an order…

February 22, 2018
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ECSA: Indonesia’s new ‘protectionist rules’ on shipping worrying

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) is opposing a decree Indonesia adopted recently that mandates that certain commodities can only be transported for import…

February 21, 2018
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Thai port piloting automated customs services

The customs office at Laem Chabang port, Thailand’s largest port located in Chonburi Province, is testing out its new electronic processing system as it…

February 21, 2018
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Maersk to compete with UPS, FedEx as an integrated container business

Danish conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk is looking to transform its operations into an integrated global transport and logistics group, competing directly with package delivery companies…

February 21, 2018
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Customs & Trade

Manila to host IFCBA conference in May

Manila will host the International Federation of Customs Brokers Associations (IFCBA) 2018 World Conference on May 28-30, 2018, providing an avenue for customs brokers…

February 20, 2018
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Ports/Terminals

Hearing on proposed trash collection fee at Manila domestic terminal set

Manila North Harbour Port, Inc’s. (MNHPI) proposal to include fees for a number of services, including garbage collection, in its tariff will be discussed…

February 20, 2018
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Vietnam allows self-declaration for food imports

The Vietnamese government is giving companies the right to self-declare food product origins and quality in a move intended to assist food and beverage…

February 20, 2018
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PCC voids Udenna deal with 2Go shareholder; Udenna to file appeal

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has nullified the agreement between Udenna Corporation and KGL Investment Cooperatief U.A. (KGLI Coop), and levied them a fine…

February 20, 2018
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Korea mulls WTO petition against proposed US steel duties

South Korea’s trade ministry is considering filing a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) should the United States decide to impose heavy duties…

February 19, 2018
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BOC-NAIA eyes measures to cut cargo clearance time

STAKEHOLDERS can expect faster and more streamlined processing at the Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA), as the collection district lays down plans…

February 19, 2018
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NMC Container Lines bags Best Shipping Line Award from Nestle

NMC Container Lines, Inc., a member of the Magsaysay Shipping & Logistics’ Liner Shipping Division, recently received the “Mahusay” or Best Shipping Line Award for…

February 19, 2018
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Beijing cautions US over ‘excessive’ trade restrictions

The Chinese government has called on the United States to exercise restraint in the use of trade restrictions after the latter decided to launch…

February 19, 2018
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68% of shipping execs worry about lack of uniform rules on green tech adoption

Global shipping executives are interested in green technologies but are afraid the lack of standard regulations could lead to inconsistencies among various jurisdictions, according…

February 19, 2018
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Press Releases

Non-MM areas to get bulk of infra projects over 5-year period

Regions outside Metro Manila will get a big share of the total number of infrastructure programs and projects of the Philippine government over the…

February 18, 2018
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PCG launches first Vessel Traffic Management System in Cebu

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has inaugurated the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) first Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS) in Cebu that is expected to…

February 18, 2018
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SCMAP Perspective

The Real Estate Element

One of the topics discussed during the second Sharpening the Supply Chain Practitioners event held two Fridays ago in Cebu City is the…

February 18, 2018
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IT in Logistics

The Bold New Logistics Driven by Digital Technology

Logistics companies tend to show less interest in investing in technology innovations compared to other industries. The use of technology is also not as…

February 18, 2018
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PPA to begin P2B Davao-Sasa port upgrade in first semester

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) plans to start the initial rehabilitation of Davao-Sasa port in the first half of 2018, eyeing an estimated budget…

February 18, 2018
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House Speaker sets 45-day deadline for airlines to shift domestic flights to Clark

House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez wants Philippine airlines to transfer their domestic flights to Clark International Airport (CRK) within 45 days to decongest Ninoy Aquino…

February 16, 2018
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The Latest

Indonesia coordinates joint action vs EU stand on palm oil

Importer, broker accreditation back exclusively with BOC

ECSA: Indonesia’s new ‘protectionist rules’ on shipping worrying

Thai port piloting automated customs services

Maersk to compete with UPS, FedEx as an integrated container business

Manila to host IFCBA conference in May

Hearing on proposed trash collection fee at Manila domestic terminal set

Vietnam allows self-declaration for food imports

PCC voids Udenna deal with 2Go shareholder; Udenna to file appeal

Korea mulls WTO petition against proposed US steel duties

BOC-NAIA eyes measures to cut cargo clearance time

NMC Container Lines bags Best Shipping Line Award from Nestle

Beijing cautions US over ‘excessive’ trade restrictions

68% of shipping execs worry about lack of uniform rules on green tech adoption

Non-MM areas to get bulk of infra projects over 5-year period

PCG launches first Vessel Traffic Management System in Cebu

The Real Estate Element

The Bold New Logistics Driven by Digital Technology

PPA to begin P2B Davao-Sasa port upgrade in first semester

House Speaker sets 45-day deadline for airlines to shift domestic flights to Clark

Subic Freeport Expressway open until Jan 15

Skyway Stage 3 connecting SLEX with NLEX partly opens on Dec 29

Expressway toll fees waived on New Year’s Eve, Day

No toll on SMC, MPTC expressways during the holiday

DOTr places P367B order for MM subway train cars

Subic Freeport Expressway open until Jan 15

Skyway Stage 3 connecting SLEX with NLEX partly opens on Dec 29

Expressway toll fees waived on New Year’s Eve, Day

No toll on SMC, MPTC expressways during the holiday