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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

Fuel surcharge for Aug 16-31 drops one level

Fuel surcharge for Aug 16-31 drops one level

The Civil Aeronautics Board downgraded the level of passenger and cargo fuel…
  • August 12, 2026
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls August 12, 2026

Our latest issue (August 12, 2026). Stories include: BOC’s AMO implements streamlined…
  • August 12, 2026
  • 1 minute read
PCCI calls for immediate signing of joint order on BOC-led regulatory framework

PCCI calls for immediate signing of joint order on shipping line charges

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry is calling for the immediate…
  • August 11, 2026
  • 4 minute read
PH manufacturing value, volume grow faster in June 2026

PH manufacturing value, volume grow faster in June 2026

The country’s manufacturing sector recorded faster growth in June 2026, led by…
  • August 10, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC sets up office focused on balikbayan box issues, policies

BOC sets up office focused on balikbayan box concerns, policies

The Bureau of Customs is establishing a centralized office that will oversee…
  • August 10, 2026
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls August 10, 2026

Our latest issue (August 10, 2026). Stories include: BOC pushes for optimized…
  • August 10, 2026
  • 1 minute read

8 shipping groups oppose Strait of Hormuz tolls

Eight global shipping groups oppose compulsory tolls in Strait of Hormuz Charges…
  • August 8, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

BOC pushes for more efficient export of containers from Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs is calling for a more efficient way to…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now consolidating all comments submitted by…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 6 minute read