(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Customs has seized P9 million worth of smuggled agricultural products in Subic. In a statement, the bureau said the shipment of 3×40 containers with fresh red onion was seized last June 14. The shipment arrived at the Port of Subic on May 29 and had been declared as fresh yellow onions. The shipment consigned to Gingarnion Agri Trading was later found to lack a Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance […]
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DOTr activates three ports as crew change hubs for seafarers
Other ports for activation (Eagle News)–The Department of Transportation has activated three ports as change crew hubs to ensure the safety of seafarers, many of whom get stranded onboard ships with expired contracts due to travel restrictions aimed at curtailing the spread of COVID-19. In a statement, the DOTr said the Port of Manila, Port of Capinpin in Bataan, and the Subic Bay Freeport Zone have been identified as change hubs to ensure the welfare […]
Customs bureau seizes over P93 million worth of smuggled cigarettes at Subic port
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Customs on Friday, July 3, said it seized over P93 million worth of smuggled cigarettes at the Port of Subic. The bureau said the shipment–composed of three 40-foot containers–were declared as LED lights. The 3100 cigarette cases estimated at P93,090,000 were discovered after an X-ray and a physical examination of the containers. District collector Maritess Martin has issued a warrant of seizure and detention, while the consignee is subject […]
In photo: The MV Bavaria carrying at least 1000 tons of Canada trash leaves Subic port
(Eagle News)–In this picture shared by Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, the MV Bavaria, which is carrying the at least 1000 tons of Canada garbage illegally shipped to the Philippines six years ago, is seen leaving the Subic port on Friday, May 31. Guevarra, who was designated caretaker of the executive department while President Rodrigo Duterte is on a working visit in Japan, said the cost of the shipment, around P10 million, would be shouldered by […]





