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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

PAL adjusts nearly 200 flights for ASEAN Summit in Manila

Philippine Airlines has cancelled or rescheduled 182 flights to and from Manila…
  • November 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read

Air cargo spot rates rise 5% as peak season nears

Global spot rates rose an average of 5% week on week in…
  • November 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

The country’s balance of trade increased for the eight month in a…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand rose 7.7% year-on-year in September (8.6% for international…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
4 ASEAN semiconductor, electronics groups pledge closer alliance

4 ASEAN semiconductor, electronics groups pledge closer alliance

Four semiconductor and electronics groups from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
  • October 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Subic airport challenge bid deadline moved anew to Nov 26

Subic airport challenge bid deadline moved anew to Nov 26

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority reiterated that the deadline for the submission…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Airline fuel surcharge rates climb back to Level 17 for Nov 1-15

Air cargo, fares cost more as fuel surcharge hits Level 17

The fuel surcharge that airlines may impose on passenger and cargoes is…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls October 28, 2026

Our latest issue (October 28, 2026). Stories include: Dizon returns as transport…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 1 minute read
PH corn import quota up 127% to 500,000 MT

PH corn import quota up 127% to 500,000 MT

Executive Order No. 129 lifts the 2026 minimum access volume (MAV) for…
  • October 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Dizon returns as transport chief, Lopez takes over public works

Dizon returns as transport chief, Lopez takes over public works

Vince Dizon returns as secretary of the Department of Transportation while Giovanni…
  • October 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read