{"id":1053,"date":"2015-01-18T01:39:18","date_gmt":"2015-01-18T01:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ofwusa.wpengine.com\/?p=183"},"modified":"2024-07-07T12:35:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T02:35:24","slug":"blacklisted-cargo-forwarders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/1053-blacklisted-cargo-forwarders.html","title":{"rendered":"12 USA Cargo Forwarders Blacklisted by DTI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A total of twelve\u00a0US cargo forwarding companies are\u00a0among companies <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B0ilL7KAK3i5QTYyMkRvUjRpSkU\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blacklisted<\/a>\u00a0foreign forwarders and consolidators\u00a0by the Department of Trade and Industry \u00a0(DTI) in its January 2015 update.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0list was compiled by the DTI based on complaints of undelivered and mishandled balikbayan boxes. Non-delivery of balikbayan boxes\u00a0can be tracked to failure of foreign consolidators to remit a portion of fees collected from customers to Philippines-based couriers and freight forwarders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen necessary funds are not remitted to accredited Philippine agents or local freight forwarders, the shipment or the balikbayan boxes with the Bureau of Customs will not be released and will not be delivered to consignees or recipients,\u201d\u00a0according to Trade Undersecretary Victorio Mario Dimagiba.<\/p>\n<p>The eight companies blacklisted in the January 2015 update are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shipping Express<\/li>\n<li>AAA Cargo Express Inc<\/li>\n<li>Aerosend<\/li>\n<li>Associated Consolidated Express (ACE)<\/li>\n<li>GV Gordian Feright<\/li>\n<li>Mabuhay Cargo<\/li>\n<li>Pentagon Cargo Inc<\/li>\n<li>Philippine Cargo International Inc<\/li>\n<li>Philippine Cargo Forwarder<\/li>\n<li>REN International<\/li>\n<li>South Atlantic Cargo<\/li>\n<li>Super Mama Cargo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-190\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.net\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/balikbayan_box.webp\" alt=\"balikbayan_box\" width=\"632\" height=\"408\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The DTI is implementing an accreditation scheme for sea freight forwarding companies to ensure that only qualified firms can engage in such business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of twelve\u00a0US cargo forwarding companies are\u00a0among companies blacklisted\u00a0foreign forwarders and consolidators\u00a0by the Department of Trade and Industry \u00a0(DTI) in its January 2015 update. The\u00a0list was compiled by the DTI based on complaints of undelivered and mishandled balikbayan boxes. Non-delivery of balikbayan boxes\u00a0can be tracked to failure of foreign consolidators to remit a portion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-living-in-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1079,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions\/1079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}