PortCalls March 16, 2026

Our latest issue (March 16, 2026). Stories include: ICTSI sets South Luzon…
Domestic shipping operators pass on extra fuel cost to customers

Domestic shipping operators pass on extra fuel cost to customers

The Philippine Liner Shipping Association will pass on to shippers/clients some of…
BOC-post clearance audit group honors top taxpayers, PDP participants

BOC-post clearance audit group honors top taxpayers, PDP participants

The Bureau of Customs–Post Clearance Audit Group recognized its top stakeholders for…
Switch to green shipping won’t hit consumers too hard—PwC report

Switch to green shipping won’t hit consumers too hard—PwC report

The shipping industry’s transition towards sustainable fuels will not drive consumer prices…
PH pursues 20 free trade deals to expand export markets

PH pursues 20 free trade deals to expand export markets

The Philippines is currently pursuing 20 free trade agreements Trade Secretary Ma.…
Globalization holds up against geopolitics, tariff chaos—DHL report

Globalization holds up against geopolitics, tariff chaos—DHL report

Globalization held steady at a high level in 2025 despite escalating geopolitical…
UNCTAD warns vs Hormuz blockade impact on global trade

UNCTAD warns vs Hormuz blockade impact on global trade

The United Nations Trade and Development warned against the ripple effects of…

PortCalls March 11, 2026

Our latest issue (March 11, 2026). Stories include: Domestic sea cargo carriers…
PH drops to 59th place in 2026 DHL Global Connectedness Report

PH drops to 59th place in 2026 DHL Global Connectedness Report

The Philippines fell two ranks to 59th place out of 180 economies…
BOC launches new e‑CP System for vehicle import payments

BOC launches new e‑CP System for vehicle import payments

Bureau of Customs rolled out its new fully-automated Electronic Certificate of Payment…