PPA seeks operators for Iligan and Ozamiz ports

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is bidding out the contracts to manage…

Shipping costs, bottlenecks worsening global inflation—Fitch

Unexpected quick recovery of world trade and container shipping disruptions pushing up…

PortCalls April 7, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (April 7, 2021) Stories include: BOC March collection…

PH trade sinks 15% in 2020 following declines in imports, exports

The Philippines’ total merchandise trade plunged 15.1% to US$155.03 billion in 2020…

PH manufacturing down fractionally in March

The Philippine Purchasing Managers’ Index was at 52.2 in March 2021, down…

PortCalls April 5, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (April 5, 2021). Stories include: Truckers insist vehicle…

How the pandemic has ‘forever altered’ logistics real estate demand

Consumption has advanced as the primary driver of logistics demand on the…

Metro Manila, 4 provinces in ECQ for another week

NCR Plus (Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Bulacan and Rizal) will be under…

US West Coast imports surge, widening trans-Pac imbalace

On the USWC, loaded imports were up by 25.3% in January and…

Maersk launches new Asia-US East Coast string in May

New service will link ports in Vietnam and China with the US…