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IATA: air travelers to reach 8.2B in 2037, driven by Asia-Pacific passenger growth

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts air passenger numbers to double in the next 20 years to 8.2 billion in 2037, with Asia-Pacific…

October 28, 2018
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Guerrero excited, but apprehensive over appointment as BOC commissioner

Rey Leonardo Guerrero said he is excited but “may konting (with a little) apprehension” following his appointment as the country’s new customs commissioner. In…

October 27, 2018
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Drewry: box port capacity to grow by only 2% yearly until 2022

Global container port capacity is projected to increase by just over 2% yearly, a rate that is far below projected demand and that is…

October 26, 2018
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Marina issues special permit for new 2Go Manila-Mindanao route

The Philippine Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has allowed 2Go Group, Inc. to operate a Manila-Iloilo-Zamboanga-General Santos-Davao service to serve passengers expected to flock to…

October 25, 2018
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Ayala Corp enters logistics business with Entrego

Ayala Corporation (AC) has officially entered the logistics business with the launch of Entrego Fulfillment Solutions, Inc., its technology-driven end-to-end fulfillment solutions company. Formally…

October 25, 2018
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New square root rule for non-intrusive cargo exam takes effect in CDO, Davao

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released rules on the implementation of the square root scheme when selecting cargoes for non-intrusive examination at the…

October 25, 2018
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Oplan Byaheng Ayos for safe Undas travel starts Oct 27

Philippine transport agencies are now on heightened alert to ensure that passengers are safe, secure, and comfortable during this year’s observance of All Saints’…

October 25, 2018
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Chelsea, Mega 7 regional airports proposals secure original proponent status

The Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), has granted original proponent status (OPS) to Chelsea Logistics Holdings…

October 25, 2018
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3 new PAL domestic services to open at Clark

Philippine Airlines (PAL) continues to expand its network of flights from Clark International Airport (CRK) in Pampanga with the opening of three new routes…

October 25, 2018
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In Their View

Editorial: Now what?

(Here’s the companion piece to our special report on the “port congestion” issue.) So we’re back to the question our special report on port…

October 24, 2018
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Port congestion: what’s the real score?

Is there port congestion at Manila’s international terminals? For the Philippine government, there is none, only a high level of terminal yard utilization. Stakeholders,…

October 24, 2018
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IMO underscores next steps to delivering GHG reduction strategy

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has outlined the succeeding measures to deliver the strategy on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships with the…

October 24, 2018
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Lapeña: Drug controversy a “stage drama” possibly concocted by drug syndicates

Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña pointed to drug syndicates as possibly behind allegations that the Bureau of Customs (BOC) let slip crystal methamphetamine (shabu) shipments…

October 23, 2018
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BOC rolls out implementing rules for consolidated balikbayan box shipments

Just in time for the holidays, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued rules for the simplified customs clearance procedures covering consolidated shipment of…

October 22, 2018
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Draft PH maritime roadmap identifies priority programs for next 10 years

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is finalizing priority programs and projects under its 10-year Maritime Industry Development Plan (MIDP), which aims to transform the…

October 22, 2018
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AAPA highlights recommendations on future growth, safety of air travel

Airline leaders in Asia-Pacific have arrived at a series of resolutions aimed at maintaining pressure on states and industry to resolve current regulatory issues…

October 22, 2018
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IMO rolls out ship and port toolkits for tackling maritime emissions

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has released a new set of toolkits for assessing and addressing emissions from ships and ports. The Ship Emissions…

October 21, 2018
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3 criminal raps lodged against alleged smugglers, customs personnel

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has filed three smuggling cases against importers, customs brokers, and customs personnel for misdeclaration and illegal importation of gun…

October 21, 2018
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Ports/Terminals

NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10 targeted to open by Dec

The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Harbor Link Segment 10 is almost finished and could be opened to the public this December following the Department…

October 20, 2018
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Lapeña still has Duterte’s trust

Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña continues to enjoy the full trust of President Rodrigo Duterte despite the brewing issue of P6.8 billion worth of illegal…

October 20, 2018
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The Latest

IATA: air travelers to reach 8.2B in 2037, driven by Asia-Pacific passenger growth

Guerrero excited, but apprehensive over appointment as BOC commissioner

Drewry: box port capacity to grow by only 2% yearly until 2022

Marina issues special permit for new 2Go Manila-Mindanao route

Ayala Corp enters logistics business with Entrego

New square root rule for non-intrusive cargo exam takes effect in CDO, Davao

Oplan Byaheng Ayos for safe Undas travel starts Oct 27

Chelsea, Mega 7 regional airports proposals secure original proponent status

3 new PAL domestic services to open at Clark

Editorial: Now what?

Port congestion: what’s the real score?

IMO underscores next steps to delivering GHG reduction strategy

Lapeña: Drug controversy a “stage drama” possibly concocted by drug syndicates

BOC rolls out implementing rules for consolidated balikbayan box shipments

Draft PH maritime roadmap identifies priority programs for next 10 years

AAPA highlights recommendations on future growth, safety of air travel

IMO rolls out ship and port toolkits for tackling maritime emissions

3 criminal raps lodged against alleged smugglers, customs personnel

NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10 targeted to open by Dec

Lapeña still has Duterte’s trust

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