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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

DP DHL quadruples net profit in Q1, raises guidance anew

Group follows up on record result in 2020 and more than triples…
  • May 5, 2021
  • 2 minute read

DA orders stricter first border checks on agri-fishery imports

Agriculture Secretary William Dar has ordered intensified first border inspection and control…
  • May 5, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls May 5, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; May 5, 2021). Stories include: PCC investigating shipping…
  • May 5, 2021
  • 1 minute read

March air cargo demand breaks pre-COVID record levels

Global air cargo demand in March was 4.4% higher compared to pre-COVID…
  • May 5, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Demand grows as businesses run out of warehouse space

Occupancy rates in the country was at 91.1% of the 1.6-million square…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 3 minute read

BOC exceeds April target with P51.3B collection

Bureau of Customs revenues in April exceeded by 4.2% its P49.200-billion target…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 1 minute read

PH domestic trade plunges in 2020

Philippine domestic trade recorded double-digit declines in both volume and value in…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PH April manufacturing back in contraction due to lockdowns

The Philippine manufacturing sector contracted in April 2021 as the resurgence in…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls May 3, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; May 3, 2021). Stories include: LGU pass-through fees…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 1 minute read

PCC investigating shipping industry’s ‘potentially abusive behavior’

A Philippine Competition Commission investigation is looking at the “potentially abusive behavior”…
  • April 30, 2021
  • 4 minute read