10% hike in Subic cargo-handling rate starts Sept 30

Subic port will charge 10% more for containerized cargo-handling from September 30,…

Surging demand, growing vessel sizes put major ports under severe strain

Container call sizes are up between 10% and 70% versus the first…

PPA to release order on container monitoring system this month

The Philippine Ports Authority is looking to issue this month guidelines for…

Maersk’s new transloading facility addresses Asia-North America supply chain woes

The Pacific Transload Express facility has been opened with Canadian Pacific Railway…

PortCalls September 15, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_September 15, 2021). Stories include: PH cargo volume up…

NCR curfew hours at 10pm to 4am beginning Sept 16

Metro Manila will have shorter curfew hours–10pm to 4am–as it undergoes pilot…

PPA looking to award unsolicited port projects before gov’t term ends

The Philippine Ports Authority hopes to award unsolicited proposals for three port…

Cargo volume up 20.27% in first 7 months

Cargo volume handled by Philippine ports in the first seven months of…

Philippine domestic trade books double-digit growth in Q2

The Philippines’ domestic trade in the second quarter of 2021 recorded double-digit…

NCR under Alert Level 4 starting Sep 16

The National Capital Region will be under Alert Level 4 when pilot…