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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

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

House committee backs bill prohibiting imposition of local charges by international carriers

The Lower House Committee on Transportation has recommended approval of House Bill…
  • December 7, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Transport groups hit governments’ ‘knee-jerk reaction’ to Omicron variant

Since the new Omicron strain of COVID-19 was designated as a “variant…
  • December 6, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Economic conditions continue to boost air cargo growth

Economic conditions continue to support air cargo growth but are slightly weaker…
  • December 6, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Hong Kong cargo, container throughput declines in Q3

Cargo throughput decreased by 12.4% to 55.5 million tonnes in the third…
  • December 6, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Surcharges on Asian exports still widespread amid steady demand—Platts

Premium fees for Asian export cargoes commonplace amid empty container shortage On…
  • December 6, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls Dec 6, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_December 6, 2021). Stories include: PPA seeks streamlined rules…
  • December 6, 2021
  • 1 minute read