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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

Carriers hoping to further raise hikes in mid-Dec

Carriers are hoping to implement trans-Pacific general rate increases or GRIs from…
  • December 13, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls Dec 13, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_December 13, 2021). Stories include: BIR ruling retains zero…
  • December 12, 2021
  • 1 minute read

BIR ruling retains zero VAT on exporters’ local purchases for 17 years

Exporters can now continue to avail of zero VAT on their local…
  • December 10, 2021
  • 4 minute read

U-Freight Phils, U-Ocean joint venture to ship election supplies globally

U-Freight Phils., Inc. and U-Ocean, Inc. bagged the contract to deliver Commission…
  • December 10, 2021
  • 1 minute read

US House passes ocean shipping reform bill

US House passed Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 on December 8…
  • December 10, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PH manufacturing books slower double-digit growth in Oct

Growth in the manufacturing sector slowed to double-digit increases in October 2021…
  • December 9, 2021
  • 2 minute read

ICTSI fast tracks MICT berth projects, unveils more green initiatives

International Container Terminal Services is speeding up the second phase of development…
  • December 9, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls Dec 8, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_December 8, 2021). Stories include: House committee backs bill…
  • December 8, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Domestic shipping to remain a public utility if Lacson-Sotto elected

If voted into office, presidential and vice-presidential running mates Panfilo Lacson, Sr.…
  • December 7, 2021
  • 4 minute read