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Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 11: Titles XVI (Tariff Administration and Nomenclature)

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March 15, 2017
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Proposed customs order on seizure, forfeiture and appeals process released

The draft rule implementing government seizure and forfeiture proceedings against goods and transport vehicles suspected of violating provisions of the Philippine Customs Modernization and…

March 15, 2017
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5 unbundled PH airport projects attract new bidders

Three new companies have expressed interest in bidding for Philippine government projects involving the development, operation, and maintenance of five unbundled regional airports, all…

March 15, 2017
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Due process followed before suspension, PH customs exec assures importers, brokers

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is observing due process in the case of importers and customs brokers issued show cause orders or cited…

March 15, 2017
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PH maritime body highlights 12 IMO instruments coming into force

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is reminding shipping operators, Philippine-registered ships engaged in overseas operations, and other stakeholders of 12 International Maritime Organization (IMO)…

March 15, 2017
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Balikbayan forwarders have until end-March to register with BOC

Philippine freight forwarders and deconsolidators dealing with balikbayan (personal effects and household goods) boxes have until March 31, 2017 to register with the Account…

March 15, 2017
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Record port volumes push ATI earnings 7.8% higher in 2016

Philippine port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) posted a net income of P1.91 billion in 2016, 7.8% higher compared to P1.77 billion in 2015,…

March 15, 2017
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Cathay Pacific slumps to first loss in 8 years

Hong Kong’s main carrier Cathay Pacific reported a loss of HKD575 million (US$74 million) for 2016 compared to a profit of HKD6 billion in…

March 15, 2017
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OOCL dives to deep loss in 2016, pins hopes on Ocean Alliance

Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the Hong Kong-listed parent of container line OOCL, announced a loss for 2016 of US$219.2 million compared to a…

March 15, 2017
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ICAO adopts new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft

The 36-state International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council has recently adopted a new aircraft CO2 emissions standard which will reduce the impact of aviation…

March 15, 2017
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Press Releases

PH manufacturing output slows in January

Increased production of basic metals, transport equipment, petroleum products and food manufactures continued to drive Philippine manufacturing output in January 2017, according to the…

March 15, 2017
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ICTSI formally ends terminal lease with Port of Portland

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), through wholly owned subsidiary ICTSI Oregon, Inc., has formally terminated its 25-year lease agreement to operate the Port…

March 15, 2017
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Robust exports lift PH trade 14.2% in Jan 2017

Philippine trade grew 14.2% in January 2017, backed by the surge in export receipts from most of the country’s traditional markets, according to the…

March 15, 2017
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Vietnam opens online customs application portal

A week after Vietnam Customs’ online public service system began formal operations, the portal has received 10 times the number of applications it did…

March 13, 2017
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Starting dates for THE Alliance transpac sailings released

THE Alliance has given further details about the starting dates of its new trans-Pacific network service, called Pacific Ship Systems, as its members prepare…

March 13, 2017
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Freight rates from North Europe to Asia hit record high

Spot container freight rates from North Europe to China increased by 45% last week, reaching a four-year high. The World Container Index by Drewry…

March 13, 2017
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Ports/Terminals

Draft bills forming Mindanao railway agencies clear first reading

The Philippine Lower House has approved on first reading the bills that will create a Mindanao Railways Corporation (MRC) and a Mindanao Railways Authority…

March 11, 2017
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Clark airport eyed as new hub for China Eastern flights

China Eastern Airlines is set to mount in the next few months its initial flight from Clark International Airport (CRK), targeting mostly business travellers…

March 11, 2017
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Ports/Terminals

DPWH assigns task force to end NLEX right of way issue

A task force has been formed by the Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to speed up the acquisition of vital right-of-way…

March 11, 2017
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BOC undeterred by TRO issued in Mighty tax evasion case

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) said it remains firm in its position to intensify operations against importers and manufacturers of smuggled and fake…

March 11, 2017
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The Latest

Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 11: Titles XVI (Tariff Administration and Nomenclature)

Proposed customs order on seizure, forfeiture and appeals process released

5 unbundled PH airport projects attract new bidders

Due process followed before suspension, PH customs exec assures importers, brokers

PH maritime body highlights 12 IMO instruments coming into force

Balikbayan forwarders have until end-March to register with BOC

Record port volumes push ATI earnings 7.8% higher in 2016

Cathay Pacific slumps to first loss in 8 years

OOCL dives to deep loss in 2016, pins hopes on Ocean Alliance

ICAO adopts new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft

PH manufacturing output slows in January

ICTSI formally ends terminal lease with Port of Portland

Robust exports lift PH trade 14.2% in Jan 2017

Vietnam opens online customs application portal

Starting dates for THE Alliance transpac sailings released

Freight rates from North Europe to Asia hit record high

Draft bills forming Mindanao railway agencies clear first reading

Clark airport eyed as new hub for China Eastern flights

DPWH assigns task force to end NLEX right of way issue

BOC undeterred by TRO issued in Mighty tax evasion case

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