Upgraded Antique airport opens, jet aircraft operations to start end-2026

Upgraded Antique airport opens with much bigger passenger terminal building

The upgraded Antique airport was inaugurated on January 19 The Evelio B.…
CITEM taps PHLPost as receiving facility for Likhang Filipino products

CITEM taps PHLPost as receiving facility for Likhang Filipino products

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions tapped the Philippine Postal…
APECO, Ally Power sign MOU for proposed $200M power facility

APECO, Ally Power sign MOU for proposed $200M power facility

The Aurora Pacific Special Economic and Freeport Zone Authority has signed a…
National Single Window among reforms to drive sustainable development

National Single Window among reforms to drive sustainable development

The new National Single Window platform was among the Philippine government’s “big…
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…