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Feature articles on shipping and logistics exclusively written by PortCalls staff

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

New operations centers, terminal operating systems seen to boost efficiencies at Manila North Harbor

  The development of Manila North Harbor is in full swing as…
  • May 25, 2015
  • 3 minute read

2015 a ‘challenging year’ for PH trucking

Despite easing of congestion at Manila ports, truckers still see 2015 as…
  • May 25, 2015
  • 4 minute read