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PCCI, BOC tackle NAIA cargo backlog, customs reforms

PCCI pushes dedicated PEZA cargo facilities amid congestion woes

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry is pushing for dedicated Philippine…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI’s Mexico terminal welcomes new MSC service boosting Asia link

ICTSI’s Mexico terminal welcomes new MSC service boosting Asia link

Contecon Manzanillo SA de CV recently welcomed the inaugural call of MSC’s…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MARINA surpasses mid-year targets, eyes stronger 2026 finish

MARINA surpasses mid-year targets, eyes stronger 2026 finish

Over 600,000 ship certificates and 314,000 professional certificates issued by the Maritime…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI’s Laguna inland terminal renews certificate as customs facility

ICTSI’s Laguna inland terminal renews certificate as customs facility

Laguna Gateway Inland Container Terminal renewed its certificate of authority as a…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 1 minute read
IATA appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General

IATA appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General

Saadia Zahidi becomes the first female Director General of International Air Transport…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 1 minute read
Gov’t reopens Metro Manila for new IT ecozones, expansions

Gov’t reopens Metro Manila for new IT ecozones, expansions

The National Capital Region is once again open to new information technology…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
HD Hyundai PH launches first vessel built at Subic shipyard

HD Hyundai PH launches first vessel built at Subic shipyard

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Philippines Inc. launched its first locally constructed vessel…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls July 29, 2026

Our latest issue (July 29, 2026). Stories include: Paircargo opens additional space…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 1 minute read
PortCalls' inaugural Southern Luzon Logistics Conference charts path toward world-class regional logistics ecosystem

PortCalls’ inaugural Southern Luzon Logistics Conference charts path toward world-class regional logistics ecosystem

The recently concluded 1st Southern Luzon Logistics Conference & Exhibit 2026, organized…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC reactivates internal compliance monitoring unit

BOC reactivates internal compliance monitoring unit

The Bureau of Customs reactivated its monitoring unit to check compliance of…
  • July 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Customs
BOC-Batangas again exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

BOC-Batangas exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas collected P24.208 billion in July 2026,…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port Operations Group reported a consolidated gross…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH, Türkiye ink deal to double air link to 14 flights weekly

PH, Türkiye ink deal to double air link to 14 flights weekly

The Philippines and Türkiye signed a memorandum of understanding doubling the weekly…
  • August 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
Lorenzo Shipping trims net loss by 43% to P184M in H1 2026

Lorenzo Shipping trims net loss by 43% to P184M in H1 2026

Lorenzo Shipping Corporation reported a net loss of P184.13 million in the…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port Operations Group reported a consolidated gross…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
HMM earns profit in H1 2026 despite shipping market volatility

HMM earns profit in H1 2026 despite shipping market volatility

HMM saw a ₩6.121 trillion (US$3 billion) revenue in the first half…
  • August 14, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port Operations Group reported a consolidated gross…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH, Türkiye ink deal to double air link to 14 flights weekly

PH, Türkiye ink deal to double air link to 14 flights weekly

The Philippines and Türkiye signed a memorandum of understanding doubling the weekly…
  • August 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cebu Pacific passenger traffic rises 4.7% in July 2026

Cebu Pacific passenger traffic rises 4.7% in July 2026

Cebu Pacific carried more than 2.2 million passengers in July 2026, up…
  • August 14, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion

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

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

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
Ports/Terminals
BOC-Batangas again exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

BOC-Batangas exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas collected P24.208 billion in July 2026,…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port Operations Group reported a consolidated gross…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH, Türkiye ink deal to double air link to 14 flights weekly

PH, Türkiye ink deal to double air link to 14 flights weekly

The Philippines and Türkiye signed a memorandum of understanding doubling the weekly…
  • August 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
Watsons partners with Mober for delivery using EVs, women drivers

Watsons partners with Mober for delivery using EVs, women drivers

Watsons Philippines partnered with green logistics service provider Mober Technology Pte., Inc.…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Clark Food Hub moving to construction phase with 2027 target launch

Clark Food Hub moving to construction phase with 2027 target launch

Construction of the Clark National Food Hub is set to start soon…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Upcoming UPS Clark hub to boost logistics infra, cargo movement

UPS’ upcoming Clark hub seen boosting PH logistics, cargo movement

UPS’ upcoming new hub in Clark, Pampanga is expected to improve service…
  • August 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Sponsored
ACTOO convenes industry partners to address high yard utilization

ACTOO convenes industry partners to address high yard utilization

Manila, Philippines — Recognizing the critical role of truckers in maintaining the…
  • June 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
MSC Upgrades Bayan Ko Service

MSC Upgrades Bayan Ko Service: Enhancing Cebu’s Global Connectivity

Bayan Ko Service: Hong Kong – Yantian – Shekou – Nansha –…
  • March 23, 2026
  • 1 minute read
AISL manifesto of support to BOC commissioner Nepomuceno

AISL manifesto of support to BOC commissioner Nepomuceno

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. (AISL), representing international container shipping…
  • November 26, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Economy
Clark Food Hub moving to construction phase with 2027 target launch

Clark Food Hub moving to construction phase with 2027 target launch

Construction of the Clark National Food Hub is set to start soon…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC-Batangas again exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

BOC-Batangas exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas collected P24.208 billion in July 2026,…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port Operations Group reported a consolidated gross…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
Clark Food Hub moving to construction phase with 2027 target launch

Clark Food Hub moving to construction phase with 2027 target launch

Construction of the Clark National Food Hub is set to start soon…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC-Batangas again exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

BOC-Batangas exceeds monthly revenue target with P24.2B in July

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas collected P24.208 billion in July 2026,…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

Subic port operations deliver P874M revenue, up 8% in H1

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port Operations Group reported a consolidated gross…
  • August 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read