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PortCalls April 21, 2025

Our latest stories (April 21, 2025). Stories include: PISA asks DOTr to…
  • April 21, 2025
  • 1 minute read
Reefer container market still under pressure in Q2 – DHL

Reefer container market still under pressure in Q2 – DHL

The reefer container market in the second quarter of this year remains…
  • April 19, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Adriatic Gate Container Terminal welcomes start of MSC Hadria service

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal welcomes start of MSC Hadria service

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal, International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s operation at the…
  • April 19, 2025
  • 2 minute read
ADB oks $1.45B final tranche for Malolos-Clark Railway Project

ADB oks $1.45B final tranche for Malolos-Clark Railway Project

The Asian Development Bank has approved $1.45 billion as the second and…
  • April 17, 2025
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PISA seeks scrapping of PPA’s central ticketing system

The Philippine Inter-Island Shipping Association wants a Philippine Ports Authority order implementing…
  • April 16, 2025
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Domestic traffic bolsters Cebu cargo volume by 3% in Jan-Feb

Domestic traffic bolstered Cebu ports’ cargo volumes by 3% year-on-year to 11.203…
  • April 16, 2025
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DOTr acquiring 40 fast patrol crafts for PCG at P25.75B

The Department of Transportation is acquiring 40 35-meter fast patrol crafts for…
  • April 16, 2025
  • 2 minute read
MARINA to post marine safety investigation reports on website

MARINA to post marine safety investigation reports on website

The Maritime Industry Authority will post marine safety investigation reports on website…
  • April 16, 2025
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls April 16, 2025

Our latest stories (April 16, 2025). Stories include: IMO approves net-zero rules…
  • April 16, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Cebu Pacific flew 18.9% more passengers in March

Cebu Pacific flew 18.9% more passengers in March to 2.2 million compared…
  • April 15, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Customs
BOC’s ePay open for wider use, linked to LandBank

BOC’s ePay open for wider use, linked to LandBank

The Bureau of Customs is encouraging stakeholders to utilize its Electronic Payment…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Trade momentum continues as exports surge 21.3% in Nov

Trade momentum continues as exports surge 21.3% in Nov

Philippine exports rose 21.3% year-on-year to US$6.9 billion in November 2025, according…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read
DTI-STMO issues rules on re-export, reassignment of strategic goods

DTI-STMO issues rules on re-export, reassignment of strategic goods

The Department of Trade and Industry-Strategic Trade Management Office has issued its…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Maritime
DOTr pushes for mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

DOTr pushes for mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

Transport Secretary Giovanni Lopez is intent on pushing for the mandatory use…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 4 minute read
PPA preparing to negotiate with ICTSI on MICT contract renewal

PPA preparing to negotiate with ICTSI on MICT contract renewal

The Philippine Ports Authority is preparing to negotiate the terms and conditions…
  • December 26, 2025
  • 4 minute read
DOTr orders MARINA to hasten deployment of more ships to Romblon

DOTr orders MARINA to hasten deployment of more ships to Romblon

The Department of Transportation directed the Maritime Industry Authority to fast-track the…
  • December 23, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Aboitiz InfraCapital rolls out safety upgrades at Bohol, Laguindingan airports

Aboitiz InfraCapital rolls out safety upgrades at Bohol, Laguindingan airports

Aboitiz InfraCapital delivered safety and contingency upgrades at Bohol-Panglao and Laguindingan airports…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 3 minute read
ACAP names Perez de Tagle as executive director

Air carriers’ association names Perez de Tagle as executive director

Air Carriers Association of the Philippines has appointed Jose Enrique Perez de…
  • December 26, 2025
  • 2 minute read
PAL becomes southeast Asia’s first A350-1000 operator

PAL becomes Southeast Asia’s first A350-1000 operator

Philippine Airlines received its first Airbus A350-1000, which arrived in Manila on…
  • December 22, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
2025: A Year That Exposed How Freight Really Runs

2025: A Year That Exposed How Freight Really Runs

BY AMIT MAHESHWARI 2025 will not be remembered for a single crisis…
  • December 31, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Build a Bridge

Build a Bridge

Two surveys released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas just before Christmas…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Why Christmas Peaks Still Break Freight Schedules — And What Forwarders Can Do About It

Why Christmas Peaks Still Break Freight Schedules — And What Forwarders Can Do About It

Every year, the Christmas rush hits the same lanes: Manila, Cebu, Singapore,…
  • December 22, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Ports/Terminals
DOTr pushes for mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

DOTr pushes for mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

Transport Secretary Giovanni Lopez is intent on pushing for the mandatory use…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Defense supply firm Anglicotech reaffirms venture plan in Aurora ecozone

Defense supply firm Anglicotech reaffirms venture plan in Aurora ecozone

Defense supply chain company Anglicotech reaffirmed its investment interest in the Aurora…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Aboitiz InfraCapital rolls out safety upgrades at Bohol, Laguindingan airports

Aboitiz InfraCapital rolls out safety upgrades at Bohol, Laguindingan airports

Aboitiz InfraCapital delivered safety and contingency upgrades at Bohol-Panglao and Laguindingan airports…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 3 minute read
3PL
Express delivery permits surge with DICT’s online system

Express delivery permits surge with DICT’s online system

The Department of Information and Communications Technology saw a significant increase in…
  • December 23, 2025
  • 2 minute read
2GO upgrades Escolta hub, first with cafe

2GO upgrades Escolta hub, first with cafe

2GO completed the upgrade of its Escolta branch in Binondo, Manila Upgrade…
  • December 23, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Air Central China taps Teleport as exclusive general sales agent

Air Central China taps Teleport as exclusive general sales agent

Teleport has been appointed as the exclusive general sales agent for cargo…
  • December 22, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Sponsored
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
MSC SS Rice News Convention 2025

MSC Brings Rice Logistics Experts to SS Rice News Convention 2025

Date: 12-14 November 2025 ⏰Time: 09:00–18:00 (GMT+7) Venue: Pattaya Exhibition and Convention…
  • November 4, 2025
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Rhenus Philippines: A New Era in Pasay

Rhenus Philippines has inaugurated its new head office, which consolidates Rhenus Air…
  • September 21, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Economy
Defense supply firm Anglicotech reaffirms venture plan in Aurora ecozone

Defense supply firm Anglicotech reaffirms venture plan in Aurora ecozone

Defense supply chain company Anglicotech reaffirmed its investment interest in the Aurora…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Trade momentum continues as exports surge 21.3% in Nov

Trade momentum continues as exports surge 21.3% in Nov

Philippine exports rose 21.3% year-on-year to US$6.9 billion in November 2025, according…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read
DTI-STMO issues rules on re-export, reassignment of strategic goods

DTI-STMO issues rules on re-export, reassignment of strategic goods

The Department of Trade and Industry-Strategic Trade Management Office has issued its…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 4 minute read
Press Releases
Defense supply firm Anglicotech reaffirms venture plan in Aurora ecozone

Defense supply firm Anglicotech reaffirms venture plan in Aurora ecozone

Defense supply chain company Anglicotech reaffirmed its investment interest in the Aurora…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Aboitiz InfraCapital rolls out safety upgrades at Bohol, Laguindingan airports

Aboitiz InfraCapital rolls out safety upgrades at Bohol, Laguindingan airports

Aboitiz InfraCapital delivered safety and contingency upgrades at Bohol-Panglao and Laguindingan airports…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 3 minute read
BOC’s ePay open for wider use, linked to LandBank

BOC’s ePay open for wider use, linked to LandBank

The Bureau of Customs is encouraging stakeholders to utilize its Electronic Payment…
  • December 29, 2025
  • 2 minute read