Opinion pieces about the shipping and logistics industries
Smart Customs Has No Passport
I stood in a room at Shanghai Customs University as a Member…
August 18, 2026
2 minute read
Fears, Anxieties, and Valid Concerns
There’s this development over the last few months that I didn’t think…
August 10, 2026
4 minute read
Red Sea May Reopen But Forwarders Should Not Rush Back to Old Promises
Some carriers may start using the Suez route again. That sounds like…
August 7, 2026
4 minute read
When the Cargo Stops Moving: Why Customs Brokers Need a Business Continuity Plan
Global trade in 2026 no longer moves on predictable rails. Tariff volatility,…
August 4, 2026
2 minute read
It Takes More than Logistics
The Nueva Vizcaya Agricultural Terminal is home to one of the first…
July 27, 2026
3 minute read
Southern Luzon: The Logistics Spine the Philippines Has Been Waiting For
When we talk about Philippine logistics, the conversation almost always defaults to…
July 19, 2026
3 minute read
Customs Filing Is Moving Before Loading
Customs work is moving earlier. For many lanes, it no longer starts…
July 17, 2026
3 minute read
From Prohibition to Transparency: The JAO’s Evolving Draft
A necessary caveat first: the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) on Yard Utilization…
July 14, 2026
2 minute read
Upper-Middle Realities
There was a mixed response to the news that the Philippines has…
July 13, 2026
4 minute read
Between the Cargo and the Crisis
From vulnerability to resilience – this is more than a conference theme.…
July 1, 2026
2 minute read
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