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Articles on major shipping and logistics developments handpicked by PortCalls editors

PortCalls July 8, 2026

Our latest issue (July 8, 2026). Stories include: The Airport Crisis; What…
  • July 8, 2026
  • 1 minute read

UA&P, Magsaysay logistics unit partner to bridge academe-industry gap

The University of Asia and the Pacific formalized an academe-industry partnership with…
  • July 7, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DA assembles ube stakeholders for industry-led export strategy

DA assembles ube stakeholders for industry-led export strategy

The Department of Agriculture is moving to transform ube into the country’s…
  • July 7, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PH manufacturing volume growth slows down to 10.2% in May

PH manufacturing growth slows in May

The country’s manufacturing sector recorded a growth slowdown in May 2026 even…
  • July 7, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

PH airfreight forwarders handle 3.3% less domestic volume in Q1

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Domestic ship passenger, cargo rates hike capped back to 10%

Domestic ship passenger, cargo rates hike capped back to 10%

The Maritime Industry Authority further reduced to 10% from 20% the maximum…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls July 6, 2026

Our latest issue (July 6, 2026). Stories include: Manila’s Cargo Crisis —…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

The Bureau of Customs collected ₱491.748 billion from January to June 2026,…
  • July 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Manila’s Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read

BOC chief steps in to break NAIA cargo logjam

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno will meet with officials of New NAIA Infra…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read