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PAL rebrands cargo business

Philippine Airlines has rebranded its cargo business with an eye toward expansion…
  • June 17, 2025
  • 3 minute read

Blueprint for wholesale and trade sector launched

A blueprint for the wholesale and retail trade sector was launched on…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Clark International Aviation Campus soon to rise

Clark International Aviation Campus soon to rise

Clark International Aviation Campus will soon rise near Clark International Airport Civil…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 2 minute read
MICT deploys 2 fully-electric tractors

MICT deploys 2 fully-electric tractors

● Manila International Container Terminal recently deployed two fully-electric terminal tractors–the first…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Aboitiz officially takes over Bohol-Panglao International Airport

Aboitiz officially takes over Bohol-Panglao International Airport

Aboitiz InfraCapital officially took over operations of Bohol-Panglao International Airport from the…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 2 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
What’s Holding Back Digital Adoption in Philippine Logistics — and How to Fix It

What’s Holding Back Digital Adoption in Philippine Logistics — and How to Fix It

After spending over two decades building digital solutions for the logistics sector,…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls June 16, 2025

Our latest stories (June 16, 2025). Stories include: PPA releases revised tariff…
  • June 16, 2025
  • 1 minute read
Q1 global air cargo, mail traffic up 8.1% in PH

Q1 global air cargo, mail traffic up 8.1% in PH

International air cargo and mail traffic in the Philippines grew 8.1% to…
  • June 15, 2025
  • 2 minute read
BOC issues circular on goods sold locally by registered business enterprises

BOC issues circular on goods sold locally by registered business enterprises

The Bureau of Customs has issued a circular involving goods sold locally…
  • June 15, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Customs
BOC starts release of last batch of abandoned balikbayan boxes

BOC starts release of last batch of abandoned balikbayan boxes

The final wave of free distribution of abandoned balikbayan boxes commenced this…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC fast-tracks digital shift in line with ease of doing business

BOC fast-tracks digital shift in line with ease of doing business

Bureau of Customs outlined a fully digital, data-driven reform agenda at the…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC charges 40 importers, brokers in anti-smuggling drive; 4 convicted since July

BOC charges 40 importers, brokers in anti-smuggling drive; 4 convicted since July

The Bureau of Customs filed 14 criminal cases against 40 importers and…
  • February 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
ICTSI’s Melbourne terminal adds US East Coast link via MSC service

ICTSI’s Melbourne terminal welcomes MSC service to US East Coast

Victoria International Container Terminal recently welcomed Mediterranean Shipping Company’s new Eagle service…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PPA asserts no congestion at Manila ports' container yard

No congestion at Manila ports, says PPA

The Philippine Ports Authority asserted there is no congestion at the container…
  • February 18, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Hapag-Lloyd seals $4B deal to acquire ZIM

Hapag-Lloyd seals $4B deal to acquire ZIM

Hapag-Lloyd announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire all the…
  • February 18, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
Airfares steady as CAB keeps fuel surcharge unchanged in March

Airfares steady as CAB keeps fuel surcharge unchanged in March

The Civil Aeronautics Board maintains for the eighth straight month the level…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
NAIA automated system expands access with more airlines

More airlines join NAIA automated check-in system

More airlines join Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s automated passenger processing program Self…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Small dogs can now fly in-cabin in all PAL domestic flights

PAL domestic flights accepting small dogs in-cabin

Philippine Airlines’ FurPAL program, which allows passengers to travel with their small…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
Stop the Cash Leak: BOC Eyes 15-Day Clock on Container Deposits

Stop the Cash Leak: BOC Eyes 15-Day Clock on Container Deposits

BY AMIT MAHESHWARI The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is proposing a new…
  • February 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
The Horse Has Bolted

The Horse Has Bolted

The move of current forms of artificial intelligence to the mainstream has…
  • February 9, 2026
  • 4 minute read
CNY 2026: The Final Operational Sprint

CNY 2026: The Final Operational Sprint

BY AMIT MAHESHWARI It is January — Chinese New Year (CNY) lands…
  • February 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Ports/Terminals
NAIA automated system expands access with more airlines

More airlines join NAIA automated check-in system

More airlines join Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s automated passenger processing program Self…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI’s Melbourne terminal adds US East Coast link via MSC service

ICTSI’s Melbourne terminal welcomes MSC service to US East Coast

Victoria International Container Terminal recently welcomed Mediterranean Shipping Company’s new Eagle service…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PPA asserts no congestion at Manila ports' container yard

No congestion at Manila ports, says PPA

The Philippine Ports Authority asserted there is no congestion at the container…
  • February 18, 2026
  • 4 minute read
3PL
BOC starts release of last batch of abandoned balikbayan boxes

BOC starts release of last batch of abandoned balikbayan boxes

The final wave of free distribution of abandoned balikbayan boxes commenced this…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Globe Telecom taps AC Logistics as warehousing, distribution partner

Globe Telecom taps AC Logistics as warehousing, distribution partner

Globe Telecom tapped sister company AC Logistics Holdings Corp. as its nationwide…
  • February 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FAST Logistics says forward stocking strategy crucial in archipelagic PH

FAST Logistics says forward stocking strategy crucial in archipelagic PH

FAST Logistics Group is pushing for the adoption of a forward stocking…
  • February 16, 2026
  • 3 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
  • 2 minute read
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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
Airfares steady as CAB keeps fuel surcharge unchanged in March

Airfares steady as CAB keeps fuel surcharge unchanged in March

The Civil Aeronautics Board maintains for the eighth straight month the level…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DA, DOT partner to boost agri-tourism, logistics for producers

DA, DOT partner to boost agri-tourism, logistics for producers

The Agriculture and Tourism departments signed a wide-ranging agreement to boost the…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC fast-tracks digital shift in line with ease of doing business

BOC fast-tracks digital shift in line with ease of doing business

Bureau of Customs outlined a fully digital, data-driven reform agenda at the…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
DA, DOT partner to boost agri-tourism, logistics for producers

DA, DOT partner to boost agri-tourism, logistics for producers

The Agriculture and Tourism departments signed a wide-ranging agreement to boost the…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI’s Melbourne terminal adds US East Coast link via MSC service

ICTSI’s Melbourne terminal welcomes MSC service to US East Coast

Victoria International Container Terminal recently welcomed Mediterranean Shipping Company’s new Eagle service…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC starts release of last batch of abandoned balikbayan boxes

BOC starts release of last batch of abandoned balikbayan boxes

The final wave of free distribution of abandoned balikbayan boxes commenced this…
  • February 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read