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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

Domestic airlines’ air cargo volumes soar 23% in first half

Domestic airlines’ cargo volumes soar 23% in first half

Air cargo handled by domestic airlines grew 23% year-on-year in the first…
  • September 1, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PH Aug manufacturing loses steam after 2 years

The Philippine manufacturing sector signaled a deterioration in business conditions in August…
  • September 1, 2023
  • 3 minute read
ICTSI secures $750M loan from Metrobank

ICTSI secures $750M loan from Metrobank for expansion

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. secured a US$750-million loan from Metrobank to…
  • August 31, 2023
  • 2 minute read
DOTr invites Japanese firms to bid for 3 PPP projects

DOTr invites Japanese firms to bid for 3 PPP projects

The Department of Transportation invited Japanese firms to bid for 3 Public-Private…
  • August 31, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PH domestic trade volume grows, value dips in Q2

Philippine domestic trade grew in volume but declined in value in the…
  • August 30, 2023
  • 2 minute read
DTI’s 3-year food logistics agenda approved

DTI’s 3-year food logistics agenda approved

President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. approved the Department of Trade and Industry’s…
  • August 30, 2023
  • 3 minute read
PH e-commerce sales to reach $24B by 2025

PH e-commerce sales to reach $24B by 2025

Philippine e-commerce sales are expected to grow at a compound annual growth…
  • August 30, 2023
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls August 30, 2023

Our latest issue (August 30, 2023). Stories include: BOC doubles down on…
  • August 29, 2023
  • 1 minute read
BOC doubles down on warehouse raids vs rice smugglers

BOC doubles down on warehouse raids vs rice smugglers

The Bureau of Customs is doubling down on efforts to hunt down…
  • August 29, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Revised rules on anti-overloading law eyed

Revised rules on anti-overloading law eyed

An inter-agency gathering led by the Board of Investments agreed to push…
  • August 29, 2023
  • 4 minute read