WTO hikes 2025 global trade forecast after stronger H1, sees slowdown in 2026

WTO hikes 2025 global trade forecast after stronger H1, sees slowdown in 2026

Global merchandise trade expanded faster than expected in the first half of…
Shipping container utilization growth seen at just 2.4% in 2025 – Veson

Container TEU-mile demand to grow at 2.4% in 2025

Container TEU-mile demand is expected to grow at a modest  2.4% in…
Customs chief says reforms gain momentum ahead of US report citing corruption

Customs chief says reforms gain momentum ahead of US report citing corruption

The Bureau of Customs said it had already begun implementing sweeping anti-corruption…

PortCalls October 8, 2025

Our latest issue (October 8, 2025). Stories include: ICTSI’s Subic port contracts…

PH manufacturing recovers in Aug 2025 driven by food products

The Philippine manufacturing sector posted gains in August 2025 as more industry…
ICTSI’s Subic port contract extended until 2058

ICTSI’s Subic port contracts extended until 2058

Subic Bay International Terminals Corp. and ICTSI Subic Inc., both subsidiaries of…

PortCalls October 6, 2025

Our latest issue (October 6, 2025). Stories include: BOC suspends hefty penalties…
MARINA to hike penalties for maritime offenses

MARINA eyes hike in penalties for maritime offenses

The Maritime Industry Authority aims to increase penalties for maritime offenses by…
ICTSI is top PH firm in intangible assets in 2025 Global Innovation Index

ICTSI is top PH firm for intangible assets in 2025 Global Innovation Index

International Container Terminal Services Inc. has been recognized as the Philippines’ leading…
PH manufacturing drops in September 2025 with lower output, new orders

PH manufacturing drops in September 2025 with lower output, new orders

The Philippine manufacturing sector’s purchasing managers’ index slipped into negative territory in…