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One-day processing for brokers’ accreditation renewal, CPRS activation ordered

The processing of renewal of customs brokers’ accreditation and activation of the Client Profile Registration System (CPRS) for entities accredited by other government agencies…

May 25, 2019
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Maersk books solid Q1 earnings growth but sees ‘considerable uncertainties’ ahead

A.P. Moller-Maersk said it had a good start this year with solid increase in earnings in the first quarter, and reaffirmed its earnings guidance…

May 25, 2019
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DOLE puts a stop to General Santos port strike

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has assumed jurisdiction over the dockworkers’ strike at Port of General Santos, effectively ordering strikers to return…

May 24, 2019
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ADB approves $2.75B for Malolos-Clark Railway Project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved financing of up to $2.75 billion for the construction of 53.1 kilometers (km) of a passenger railway…

May 24, 2019
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HMM unveils new logo, continues losing streak

South Korea’s national carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has unveiled a new corporate identity (CI) in a bid to strengthen its brand value even…

May 24, 2019
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E-commerce conference explores customs, trade issues

The physical aspects of cross-border e-commerce take center stage at the “Cross-Border E-Commerce: An International Trade and Customs Perspective” conference on July 26, 2019…

May 23, 2019
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2 fake customs brokers, including ex BOC depcom, arrested for extortion

Two individuals posing as customs brokers and suspected of extorting money from stakeholders in exchange for release of shipments were arrested in a joint…

May 23, 2019
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IMO okays measures mandating new ships to be more energy efficient by 2022

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is pushing ahead with measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping, in line with the Paris…

May 23, 2019
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Dockworkers go on strike at Port of General Santos

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said operations at the Port of General Santos remain uninterrupted despite a strike by dockworkers against private cargo-handling operator…

May 22, 2019
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Additional guidance on IMO 2020 implementation issued

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved and adopted a comprehensive set of guidance and guidelines to support the consistent implementation of the lower…

May 22, 2019
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Cathay sees challenges ahead as air freight demand on major trade lanes declines

Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon traffic figures for April 2019 showed an increase in the number of passengers carried and a drop in cargo…

May 22, 2019
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BOC amends interim rules on Rice Tariffication Law

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has amended interim guidelines on the implementation of the Rice Tariffication Law or Republic Act No. 11203, specifying the…

May 21, 2019
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DTI applies temporary safeguard on ceramic floor, wall tiles

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is imposing a provisional safeguard measure on the importation of ceramic floor and wall tiles. The safeguard…

May 21, 2019
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3PL/4PL

2GO returns to loss in Q1

The 2GO Group, Inc. recorded a net loss of P291 million in the first quarter of 2019, a reversal from the net income of…

May 21, 2019
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Lorenzo Shipping’s net loss narrows to P51.7M in first quarter

Philippine carrier Lorenzo Shipping Corp (LSC) posted a narrowed net loss of P51.7 million in the first quarter of 2019 from the P71 million…

May 21, 2019
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NAIA operator remits P3.4B in 2018 for record dividend payment

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), which operates Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), has remitted P3.42 billion in dividends for 2018 to the national…

May 21, 2019
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NLEX signs P1.6B Subic Freeport Expressway expansion project

NLEX Corp, a unit of toll road developer Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, and construction company Sta. Clara International Corporation have signed a P1.6-billion expansion…

May 21, 2019
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Domestic shipping lines seek exemption from IMO 2020 compliance

The Philippine Inter-island Shipping Association (PISA) is requesting the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to exempt domestic ships from implementation of the International Maritime Organization’s…

May 20, 2019
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SBITC purchases equipment for new empty container depot

Subic Bay International Terminal Corp (SBITC) has procured two new empty container handlers for its latest offering—an empty container depot (ECD). Both container handlers…

May 20, 2019
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3PL/4PL

PNOC, Chelsea Logistics mull joint fuel storage, terminal project

Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. (CLHC) and Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) are exploring the possible joint development of a fuel and liquefied natural gas…

May 20, 2019
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One-day processing for brokers’ accreditation renewal, CPRS activation ordered

Maersk books solid Q1 earnings growth but sees ‘considerable uncertainties’ ahead

DOLE puts a stop to General Santos port strike

ADB approves $2.75B for Malolos-Clark Railway Project

HMM unveils new logo, continues losing streak

E-commerce conference explores customs, trade issues

2 fake customs brokers, including ex BOC depcom, arrested for extortion

IMO okays measures mandating new ships to be more energy efficient by 2022

Dockworkers go on strike at Port of General Santos

Additional guidance on IMO 2020 implementation issued

Cathay sees challenges ahead as air freight demand on major trade lanes declines

BOC amends interim rules on Rice Tariffication Law

DTI applies temporary safeguard on ceramic floor, wall tiles

2GO returns to loss in Q1

Lorenzo Shipping’s net loss narrows to P51.7M in first quarter

NAIA operator remits P3.4B in 2018 for record dividend payment

NLEX signs P1.6B Subic Freeport Expressway expansion project

Domestic shipping lines seek exemption from IMO 2020 compliance

SBITC purchases equipment for new empty container depot

PNOC, Chelsea Logistics mull joint fuel storage, terminal project

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