67% of priority infrastructure projects are connectivity, transport works

67% of infrastructure flagship projects are connectivity, transport works

130 of 194 infrastructure flagship projects (IFP) identified as priority by the…

PH trade deficit widens 27.2% in January

The Philippines’ trade gap widened by 2% to $5.74 billion in January,…
DICT container throughput down 8% in 2022 on low banana output

DICT container throughput down 8% in 2022 on low banana output

Low banana production in Southern Mindanao has been blamed for an 8%…
Asia Europe box rates

Asia-Europe box rates dip 80% on soft demand

Box shipping prices on the Asia-North Europe lane drop 80% y-o-y on…

PortCalls March 13, 2023

Our latest issue (March 13, 2023). Stories include: NEDA Board approves P9T…
Bid TOR for 5 ports may be approved this month

Bid TOR for 5 ports may be approved this month

The Philippine Ports Authority hopes to secure approval of the bid terms…
ATI 2022 income up 35% to P3.03B

ATI 2022 income up 35% to P3.03B

Asian Terminals Inc netted P3.03 billion last year, 35% higher than the…
Cebu ports’ 2022 volumes rise 7%, beating pre-Covid levels

Cebu ports’ 2022 volumes rise 7%, beating pre-Covid levels

Cebu ports handled 7% more cargoes in 2022 than in 2021 The…
San Miguel bags Cavite-Batangas Expressway project

San Miguel bags Cavite-Batangas Expressway project

San Miguel Holdings Corp. has been awarded the joint-venture agreement and tollway…
Chemical cargo move safe

Blockchain tech makes chemical cargo move safe

Technology company Global Shipping Business Network is working with COSCO, OOCL and…