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TradeNet interface with ASEAN Single Window still on in Nov despite snag: BOC

Testing of the Philippines’ interconnection to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Single Window (ASW) has been put on hold, but the Department…

September 16, 2019
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PH gov’t to initiate reforms to capitalize on US-China trade tiff

The Philippine government is adopting measures proposed by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) that will…

September 15, 2019
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P1.6B SFEX expansion project breaks ground

Capacity expansion of the 8.2-kilometer Subic Freeport Expressway (SFEX) to improve traffic safety and ease travel time to and from the Subic Bay Freeport…

September 15, 2019
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SCMAP Perspective

Exploring the Intersections

While working on our cover story for the next issue of our magazine, Supply Chain Philippines—it being our 30th anniversary, it is a retrospective…

September 15, 2019
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IT in Logistics

Technology Helps Create Strong Business Processes

The need to set up a strong business process and performance metrics cannot be stressed enough for a logistics and freight company. Especially with…

September 15, 2019
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Hapag-Lloyd launches ‘simple, fast’ online marine insurance

Global liner shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has expanded its digital product portfolio by offering its customers an online marine insurance. German-based Hapag-Lloyd said “Quick Cargo…

September 13, 2019
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Cathay Pacific airlines’ August passenger, cargo traffic plummets

The mass protests in Hong Kong have taken their toll on the performance of Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon, as the airlines’ combined traffic…

September 12, 2019
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BOC eyes more automation projects

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has lined up several short-, medium- and long-term automation projects covering, among others, informal entries, e-commerce shipments and postal…

September 12, 2019
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Press Releases

ARTA deputy Ernesto Perez named keynote speaker for 2019 SCMAP conference

Atty. Ernesto Perez, the deputy director general of the newly-established Anti-Red Tape Authority, has been named as one of the keynote speakers of the…

September 12, 2019
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BOC confiscates P53M in smuggled agri products

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized 16 containers of misdeclared agricultural products estimated to be worth P53 million at the Port of Manila.…

September 11, 2019
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BOC post-clearance audit group on track to hit P4B target

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Post-Clearance Audit Group (PCAG) has collected more than half of its P4-billion target this year from importers availing of…

September 11, 2019
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ICTSI Ecuador launches first transport insurance program for banana trade

Contecon Guayaquil SA—the Ecuadorian subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI)—is providing a comprehensive insurance program to support growers at the world’s largest…

September 11, 2019
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CCBI: Duterte proposal to eliminate brokers, examiners “disheartening”

Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc (CCBI) president Adonis Carmona told PortCalls President Rodrigo Duterte’s proposal to do away with customs brokers and examiners from…

September 11, 2019
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Duterte proposes elimination of customs brokers, examiners

President Rodrigo Duterte is proposing to do away with customs brokers and examiners from the customs system, saying doing so would “cut corruption overnight”.…

September 11, 2019
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CMA CGM reports volume, profit growth in Q2 from strong intraregional lanes

French transport and logistics provider CMA CGM said its shipping business remained strong in the second quarter, with significant improvement in volumes carried and…

September 11, 2019
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Maritime group against bills declassifying shipping as public utility

The Philippine Coastwise Shipping Association (PCSA) is opposing bills that propose to remove transportation services, which include domestic shipping, from the list of services…

September 10, 2019
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PH fuel marking program implementing rules released

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has finally released implementing rules for its fuel marking program, which mandates marking and testing of petroleum products under…

September 10, 2019
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PH exports rise 3.5%, imports drop 4.2% in July

Philippine merchandise trade fell 1.3% year-on-year in July, dragged mainly by a slip in imports. For the fourth month in a row, Philippine merchandise…

September 10, 2019
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BOC collection up 7% in August

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P55.744 billion in August 2019, 7.2% more than the P52.012 billion earned in the same period last year,…

September 10, 2019
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Duterte approves law creating Davao airport authority

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law creating the Davao International Airport Authority (DIAA), an agency tasked to manage and supervise the Francisco Bangoy…

September 10, 2019
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The Latest

TradeNet interface with ASEAN Single Window still on in Nov despite snag: BOC

PH gov’t to initiate reforms to capitalize on US-China trade tiff

P1.6B SFEX expansion project breaks ground

Exploring the Intersections

Technology Helps Create Strong Business Processes

Hapag-Lloyd launches ‘simple, fast’ online marine insurance

Cathay Pacific airlines’ August passenger, cargo traffic plummets

BOC eyes more automation projects

ARTA deputy Ernesto Perez named keynote speaker for 2019 SCMAP conference

BOC confiscates P53M in smuggled agri products

BOC post-clearance audit group on track to hit P4B target

ICTSI Ecuador launches first transport insurance program for banana trade

CCBI: Duterte proposal to eliminate brokers, examiners “disheartening”

Duterte proposes elimination of customs brokers, examiners

CMA CGM reports volume, profit growth in Q2 from strong intraregional lanes

Maritime group against bills declassifying shipping as public utility

PH fuel marking program implementing rules released

PH exports rise 3.5%, imports drop 4.2% in July

BOC collection up 7% in August

Duterte approves law creating Davao airport authority

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