NLEX toll rates to increase by Jan 20

NLEX toll rates to increase by Jan 20

The Toll Regulatory Board approved a toll rate adjustment for the North…
Sluggish global economic growth seen to hold back trade in 2026—UNCTAD

Sluggish global economic growth seen to hold back trade in 2026—UNCTAD

Global trade this year will be held back by subdued economic growth…

PortCalls January 19, 2026

Our latest issue (January 19, 2026). Stories include: Cargo volume at PH…
Cargo volume at PPA ports up 6.6% in 2025 at 308M mt

Cargo volume at PH ports up 6.6% in 2025

Cargoes handled by ports under the Philippine Ports Authority grew 6.6% in…
Mandatory reporting of containers lost at sea now in effect

Mandatory reporting of containers lost at sea now in effect

The mandatory reporting of container lost at sea took effect on January…
DOTr awards Ro-Ro/FTM consultancy project to Filipino-Dutch JV

DOTr awards ro-ro connectivity project to Filipino-Dutch JV

The Department of Transportation has awarded the almost US$25-million contract for the…
BOC implements annual alcohol, tobacco tax increase

BOC implements annual alcohol, tobacco tax increase

The Bureau of Customs has started implementing the annual increase in excise…
Cebu Pacific flies record 27M passengers in 2025, up 10% YoY

Cebu Pacific flies record 27M passengers in 2025, up 10% YoY

Cebu Pacific passenger traffic rose 5.1% year-on-year to over 2.7 million in…
PH shipbuilding marks milestone as THI delivers 1st low-carbon bulk carrier

PH shipbuilding milestone: THI delivers world’s 1st methanol dual-fuelled bulk carrier

Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu), Inc. delivered today, January 15, the world’s first…
Mober partners with TESDA for e-vehicle training programs

Mober partners with TESDA for e-vehicle training programs

Mober has partnered with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority to…