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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

PortCalls June 22, 2026

Our latest issue (June 22, 2026). Stories include: International air cargo, mail…
  • June 22, 2026
  • 1 minute read
Chiongbian family to reacquire full ownership of FAST Logistics from CVC Capital Partners

Chiongbian family to reacquire full ownership of FAST Logistics

The Chiongbian Family signed definitive agreements to buy back the 40% stake…
  • June 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno directed the issuance of Notices of Delinquency with…
  • June 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PH shipyards’ output up 2.2% to 517 vessels in 2025

PH shipyards’ output up 2.2% in 2025

Philippine shipyards built 517 ships for domestic use and export in 2025,…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC to clarify domestic cargo alert orders at Manila North Harbor

BOC to clarify domestic cargo alert orders at Manila North Harbor

The Bureau of Customs assured members of the Philippine Interisland Shipping Association…
  • June 18, 2026
  • 4 minute read
PH maritime development crucial to economic growth-MARINA

Maritime development crucial to PH economic growth-MARINA

MARINA says the Philippines’ economic growth, trade, connectivity, and security are deeply…
  • June 18, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PEZA courts global shipbuilders with incentives

PEZA courts global shipbuilders with incentives

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority is stepping up its bid to turn…
  • June 18, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cebu ports resume regular charges, cargo-handling cut ends July 10

Cebu ports resume regular charges, cargo-handling cut ends July 10

The Cebu Port Authority resumed collection of regular port charges on June…
  • June 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
General Santos port partially resumes operations

General Santos port partially reopens

General Santos port resumed partial operations on June 17 following completion of…
  • June 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read

BOC secures dedicated facility at Mindanao Container Terminal for stronger Customs enforcement

The Bureau of Customs gains exclusive use of a 10,000-square-meter facility within…
  • June 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read