BOC and PCCI Launch ATA Carnet System in the Philippines
In a significant step for Philippine trade, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) officially launched the ATA Carnet, also known as the “Passport for Goods,” at The Manila Hotel on July 15, 2024.
PPA still working on port reception facility guidelines
The Philippine Ports Authority is still working on proposed revised rules on the provision of port reception facility and accreditation of PRF/waste disposal service providers.
Dockworker strike threatens Indian cargo flows amid Red Sea-linked challenges
Indian government or so-called major ports are bracing for potential disruptions due to an indefinite strike threatened by dockworker unions.