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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

PPA proposes update of 38-year-old harbor pilot policy

PPA proposes update of 38-year-old harbor pilot policy

The Philippine Ports Authority is eyeing an update on its 38-year-old policy…
  • November 27, 2023
  • 3 minute read
PortCalls November 27, 2023

PortCalls November 27, 2023

Our latest issue (November 27, 2023). Stories include: MARINA revises ship accreditation…
  • November 27, 2023
  • 1 minute read

PEZA approved investments surge 147% from Jan-Nov

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved 147% more investments from January to…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PPA bids out 25-year contract for Iloilo port

The Philippine Ports Authority is seeking bids for a 25-year contract to…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Domestic air cargo traffic surges 20% in first nine months

Domestic air cargo traffic surges 20% in first nine months

Cargo traffic handled by local airlines surged 20% in the first nine…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 2 minute read
DOTr to seek ok for higher cost of stalled railway projects

DOTr to seek ok for higher cost of stalled railway projects

The Department of Transportation will seek National Economic and Development Authority approval…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 2 minute read
MARINA revises accreditation rules to welcome foreign investors

MARINA revises accreditation rules to welcome foreign investors

The Maritime Industry Authority updated accreditation rules for domestic shipping operators Changes…
  • November 23, 2023
  • 2 minute read
Seaborne reefer trade faces second consecutive year of contraction

Seaborne reefer trade faces second consecutive year of contraction

Seaborne reefer trade is expected to contract for the second consecutive year…
  • November 22, 2023
  • 3 minute read
E-Travel Customs System integrates air, sea port forms into one digital platform

E-Travel Customs System integrates airport forms into one digital platform

The E-Travel Customs System simplifies data collection and streamlines customs procedures for…
  • November 22, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls November 22, 2023

Our latest issue (November 22, 2023). Stories include: DOTr drafts order for…
  • November 22, 2023
  • 1 minute read