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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

SEIPI coordinating with gov’t, Paircargo to speed up release of critical shipments

SEIPI coordinating with gov’t, Paircargo to speed up release of critical shipments

The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. is working…
  • July 20, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Private Express and Messengerial Association elects officers for 2026-27, launch website

Private Express and Messengerial Association elects officers for 2026-27, launches website

The Private Express and Messengerial Association of the Philippines elected its officers…
  • July 20, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Asia Pacific airlines post $12B combined profits in 2025, up 68%

Asia Pacific airlines post $12B combined profits in 2025, up 68%

Asia Pacific airlines recorded US$12.1 billion in combined net profits in 2025,…
  • July 20, 2026
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls July 20, 2026

Our latest issue (July 20, 2026). Stories include: JAO on local shipping…
  • July 20, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC forms task force to break Manila's sea, air port cargo logjam

BOC forms task force to break Manila’s sea, air port cargo logjam

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno has constituted a high-level Technical Working Group and…
  • July 19, 2026
  • 5 minute read
Rhenus expands warehousing footprint in the Philippines

Rhenus expands warehousing footprint in the Philippines

Rhenus Philippines is expanding its warehousing footprint with a new facility in…
  • July 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PMTLAI officers, directors for 2026-2028 take oath, set action plan

PMTLAI officers, directors for 2026-2028 take oath, set action plan

The Philippine Multimodal Transport and Logistics Association, Inc.’s new officers and Board…
  • July 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
International airfreight forwarders handle 11.4% more cargo in Q1 2026

International airfreight forwarders in PH handle 11.4% more cargo in Q1 2026; Nippon keeps lead

Cargo handled by international airfreight forwarders in the Philippines reached 84.505 million…
  • July 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization eyed for signing by Aug

JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization eyed for signing by Aug

The proposed joint administrative order that seeks to address port congestion, high…
  • July 15, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Negotiation for fully automated Customs Processing System still ongoing

Customs Processing System negotiations targeted for completion in Oct

The proposed Customs Processing System is still under negotiation with completion and…
  • July 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read