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EU and Spain expand Luzon Economic Corridor’s international partners

EU, Spain join Luzon Economic Corridor’s international circle

The European Union and Spain formally joined the Luzon Economic Corridor initiative,…
  • September 11, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DA pushes palm oil expansion to cut 90% import dependence

DA pushes palm oil expansion to cut 90% import dependence

The Department of Agriculture is seeking increased government funding to expand domestic…
  • September 9, 2026
  • 3 minute read
MICT recognizes top shipping, cargo owners, logistics partners

MICT recognizes top shipping, cargo owners, logistics partners

Manila International Container Terminal recently recognized top-performing industry partners at this year’s…
  • September 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Pax Silica and Luzon Economic Corridor: Operational Steps, Pitfalls, Logistics Gains

Pax Silica and Luzon Economic Corridor: Operational Steps, Pitfalls, Logistics Gains

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a 3-Part PortCalls series on…
  • September 9, 2026
  • 5 minute read
Pax Silica and Luzon Economic Corridor: What Customs and Transport Rules Still Need to Be Written

Pax Silica and the Luzon Economic Corridor: What Customs and Transport Rules Still Need to Be Written

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a 3-Part PortCalls series on…
  • September 8, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Global container volumes hit record 17.3M TEUs in July – CTS

Global container volumes hit record 17.3M TEUs in July – CTS

Global container volumes reached a record 17.3 million TEUs in July 2026,…
  • September 8, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Pax Silica and the Luzon Economic Corridor: Why Cargo Can't Move Until the Rules Do

Pax Silica and the Luzon Economic Corridor: Why Cargo Can’t Move Until the Rules Do

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-Part PortCalls series on…
  • September 8, 2026
  • 5 minute read
BCDA, Tarlac gov't consult stakeholders on Clark Advanced Manufacturing Park

BCDA, Tarlac gov’t consult stakeholders on Clark Advanced Manufacturing Park

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority and the Tarlac provincial government recently…
  • September 7, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DOTr champions rail transport, citing decarbonization by at least 50%

DOTr champions rail transport, citing decarbonization by at least 50%

Rail transit can reduce the Philippines’ carbon dioxide emissions by at least…
  • September 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
PH exports expand for 19th straight month in July with $8.15B sales

PH exports expand for 19th straight month in July with $8.15B sales

Philippine merchandise exports marked its 19th consecutive month of expansion in July…
  • September 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read