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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

PortCalls January 18, 2023

Our latest issue (January 18, 2023). Stories include: PPA stands pat on…
  • January 18, 2023
  • 1 minute read

PPA stands pat on container monitoring system

The Philippine Ports Authority is standing pat on its controversial container registry…
  • January 17, 2023
  • 5 minute read
Feb air fares to drop due to lower fuel surcharge

Feb air fares to drop due to lower fuel surcharge

As jet prices further decline, the Civil Aeronautics Board downgraded the passenger…
  • January 16, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Marcos pushes BOC digitalization to prevent smuggling

Marcos pushes BOC digitalization to prevent smuggling

Digitalizing Bureau of Customs operations will be an “important part” of President…
  • January 16, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Time to fold the paper planes - the case for digitalization for air cargo

Time to fold the paper planes – the case for digitalization for air cargo

The global air cargo industry is already reaping the benefits of digitalization.…
  • January 16, 2023
  • 9 minute read

PortCalls January 16, 2023

Our latest issue (January 16, 2023). Stories include: Business groups call anew…
  • January 16, 2023
  • 1 minute read
Vessel carrying P261M worth of smuggled sugar seized

Vessel carrying P261M worth of smuggled sugar seized

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas seized a vessel loaded with refined…
  • January 15, 2023
  • 2 minute read
Marcos orders reform to curb smuggling, lower logistics cost

Marcos orders reform to curb smuggling, lower logistics cost

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants reform in the bureaucracy to curb smuggling,…
  • January 14, 2023
  • 2 minute read
DOTr to fast-track NAIA privatization

DOTr to fast track NAIA privatization

The privatization of Ninoy Aquino International Airport will be fast-tracked, says Transportation…
  • January 13, 2023
  • 3 minute read

Business groups call anew for scrapping of PPA container monitoring system

Business groups and stakeholders are pressing Philippine Ports Authority anew to scrap…
  • January 13, 2023
  • 7 minute read