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Feature articles on shipping and logistics exclusively written by PortCalls staff

PH logistics industry cautiously upbeat about 2016 prospects

Though showing varying levels of optimism, stakeholders in the Philippine cargo transport…
  • January 28, 2016
  • 8 minute read

Depot operators wary over reports Manila terminals operating as ECDs

The Container Depot Alliance of the Philippines (CDAP) raised “serious concern” over…
  • October 12, 2015
  • 4 minute read

Freight movers’ confidence slumps to 26-month low

The logistics sector appears even more affected in September by current events…
  • September 22, 2015
  • 3 minute read

Low PH cargo volumes may temper effect of truck ban

Philippine cargo industry stakeholders have mixed views whether the re-imposed Metro Manila…
  • September 15, 2015
  • 6 minute read

G7 Heavylift increases equipment investments to meet demand growth forecasts

G7 Heavylift and Logistics Services Corp. is beefing up its equipment in…
  • August 24, 2015
  • 2 minute read

CTAP eyes driving school to plug driver shortage

The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) plans to set…
  • August 10, 2015
  • 3 minute read

Foreign lines see co-loading law sharpening PH export edge

The newly signed Foreign Ships Co-loading Act will lower shipping costs and…
  • July 27, 2015
  • 4 minute read

Carrier groups seek decisive PPA action on persistent port inadequacies

Philippine port stakeholders have unveiled a laundry list of immediate and long-term…
  • July 14, 2015
  • 6 minute read

Harbour Centre responds to bulk and breakbulk cargo pile up

Harbour Centre Port Terminal, Inc. (HCPTI) has entered a new phase of…
  • June 17, 2015
  • 7 minute read

New app monitoring port crane movements launched in Manila

An app that provides visibility over crane activities at terminals has been…
  • June 10, 2015
  • 2 minute read