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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

PortCalls August 7, 2023

Our latest issue (August 7, 2023). Stories include: DOTr offers 3 solutions…
  • August 7, 2023
  • 1 minute read
Pagadian port welcomes first-ever containership 

Pagadian port welcomes first-ever containership 

Pagadian port in Zamboanga del Sur has welcomed its first ever container…
  • August 5, 2023
  • 2 minute read
DOTr, JICA to draw up 30-year railway master plan

DOTr, JICA to draw up 30-year railway master plan

The Department of Transportation and Japan International Cooperation Agency start talks on…
  • August 5, 2023
  • 2 minute read
‘Build Better More’ infra program gets P1.15T in 2024 budget

‘Build Better More’ infra program gets P1.15T in 2024 budget

P1.148 trillion outlay has been proposed for the Marcos administration’s “Build Better…
  • August 5, 2023
  • 2 minute read
PH ports’ cargo volume up 4.6% in first half

PH ports’ cargo volume up 4.6% in first half

Cargo volumes at Philippine Ports Authority ports grew 4.6% in the first…
  • August 3, 2023
  • 2 minute read
PH-EU free trade talks start in Sept

PH-EU free trade talks start in Sept

The Philippines and European Union may start “scoping” talks in September to…
  • August 3, 2023
  • 2 minute read
Ex-BOC, BIR chief Parayno passes away

Ex-BOC, BIR chief Parayno passes away

Former customs and internal revenue commissioner Guillermo Parayno, Jr. passed away on…
  • August 3, 2023
  • 2 minute read
Japanese investors keen to expand PH operations

Japanese investors keen to expand PH operations

More Japanese firms are keen to expand operations in the Philippines, according…
  • August 2, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls August 2, 2023

Our latest issue (August 2, 2023). Stories include: ARTA puts “final nail…
  • August 2, 2023
  • 1 minute read