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March air cargo demand breaks pre-COVID record levels

Global air cargo demand in March was 4.4% higher compared to pre-COVID…
  • May 5, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Demand grows as businesses run out of warehouse space

Occupancy rates in the country was at 91.1% of the 1.6-million square…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PH domestic trade plunges in 2020

Philippine domestic trade recorded double-digit declines in both volume and value in…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls May 3, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; May 3, 2021). Stories include: LGU pass-through fees…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 1 minute read

CMA CGM orders 22 more box ships

Newbuilding contract was signed April 30 The new ships will join the…
  • May 1, 2021
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PCC investigating shipping industry’s ‘potentially abusive behavior’

A Philippine Competition Commission investigation is looking at the “potentially abusive behavior”…
  • April 30, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Port users, agencies back bills regulating foreign carriers’ charges

Various government agencies and stakeholders’ groups threw support two house bills seeking…
  • April 30, 2021
  • 5 minute read

Freight rates continue ‘dizzying ascent’ across all major trades—Xeneta

Long-term contracted freight rates went up 4.1% in April month-on-month and 21.1%…
  • April 30, 2021
  • 3 minute read

LGU pass-through fees on cargo vehicles illegal, joint memo stresses

Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2021-01 reiterates the collection of fees and taxes—such…
  • April 28, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Kuehne+Nagel reports strong Q1 earnings

High demand for sea and air logistics services, especially for pharma and…
  • April 28, 2021
  • 2 minute read