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Discussion of shippers’ interests written by Henrik Batallones, marketing and communications director of SCMAP, and editor-in-chief of its official publication, Supply Chain Philippines.

Adding Value

Adding Value

A colleague was showing me a box of Dubai chocolates. Well, it’s…
  • October 20, 2025
  • 3 minute read
What's Necessary in the Medium-Term

What’s Necessary in The Medium-Term

Watching news of the aftermath of the string of typhoons that hit…
  • October 6, 2025
  • 4 minute read
A Series of Marathons

A Series of Marathons

It’s only been a couple of months since the first stirrings of…
  • September 22, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Barriers to Trust

Barriers to Trust

In the midst of the 2025 SCMAP Supply Chain Conference, you can’t…
  • September 8, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Breaking Barriers

Breaking Barriers

As we head towards this year’s SCMAP Supply Chain Conference, I received…
  • August 25, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Are the Filipino People Truly Ready?

Are the Filipino People Truly Ready?

You could be forgiven for thinking that this year’s State of the…
  • August 11, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Aren’t We Forgetting Something?

Aren’t We Forgetting Something?

As I write this, Manila and most parts of Luzon have been…
  • July 27, 2025
  • 4 minute read

What Can a Snapshot Do?

All the recent talk of disruptions in our logistics networks, from the…
  • July 14, 2025
  • 3 minute read
oil price shocks

The Same Old Shocks

We have always imported 100% of our petroleum requirements. So why is…
  • June 30, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Early Lessons from Eastern Visayas

Early Lessons from Eastern Visayas

The week-long confusion that surrounded the aborted (for now) plans to rehabilitate…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 4 minute read