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House approves PAL franchise renewal on final reading

House approves PAL franchise renewal on final reading

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading the proposed…
  • September 4, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH manufacturing sustains growth in July but slower at 9.6%

PH manufacturing sustains growth in July but at a slower pace

The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to record growth, albeit slower, in July…
  • September 4, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI unit plans 180 more reefer plugs at Mindanao terminal in 2027

ICTSI’s Mindanao terminal to add 180 reefer plugs by 2027

Mindanao International Container Terminal Services Inc. plans to install 180 plug-in generators…
  • September 4, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Air cargo demand growth in Asia Pacific slows to 1.1% in July

Air cargo demand growth in Asia Pacific slows to 1.1% in July

Air cargo markets in Asia Pacific posted another month of growth in…
  • September 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
International air cargo, mail in PH grow 15.4% in 1H, PAL still leads

International air cargo, mail in PH grow 15.4% in 1H, PAL still leads

International cargo and mail traffic handled by carriers operating in the Philippines…
  • September 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PPA clarifies fuel adjustment computation for pilotage services

PPA clarifies fuel adjustment computation for pilotage services

The Philippine Ports Authority issued guidelines clarifying the fuel-based adjustment mechanism for…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 4 minute read

PortCalls September 2, 2026

Our latest issue (September 2, 2026). Stories include: NAIA cargo crisis is…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 1 minute read
FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

FedEx appoints Thompson as Philippines managing director

Federal Express Corp. appoints Garrick Thompson as the new managing director of…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Global air cargo demand rises 3.9% in July – IATA

Global air cargo demand rises 3.9% in July – IATA

Global air cargo demand grew 3.9% year on year in July, supported…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read