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BOC suspends order allowing forwarders to avoid penalties for late manifest submission

The Bureau of Customs temporarily suspended implementation of a new order  that…
  • March 18, 2025
  • 4 minute read
PH domestic trade posts double-digit drop in Q4 2024

PH domestic trade posts double-digit drop in Q4 2024

The Philippines’ domestic trade recorded double-digit declines in both volume and value…
  • March 18, 2025
  • 2 minute read

Asia trade midterm outlook remains positive — DHL

The trade outlook for Asia remains positive, mirroring that of global trade,…
  • March 17, 2025
  • 6 minute read
Cathay Group posts solid performance in 2024

Cathay Group posts solid performance in 2024

The Cathay Group posted solid performance in 2024 driven by stronger cargo…
  • March 17, 2025
  • 3 minute read
P1.2B smuggled goods seized from Malabon warehouses

P1.2B smuggled goods seized from Malabon warehouses

About P1.2 billion worth of smuggled goods were seized by the Bureau…
  • March 17, 2025
  • 2 minute read
Tagbilaran IT Hub designated new special ecozone

Tagbilaran IT Hub designated as new special ecozone

President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. recently issued Proclamation 821, creating a new…
  • March 17, 2025
  • 2 minute read

DP World revenues up 9.7% to $20B in 2024

DP World Ltd revenues grew 9.7% year-on-year to $20 billion in 2024 …
  • March 17, 2025
  • 2 minute read
ATI, AISL continue collaboration for smooth cargo movement

ATI, AISL continue collaboration for smooth cargo movement

Asian Terminals Inc and the Association of International Shipping Lines continue their…
  • March 17, 2025
  • 2 minute read
BOC names top 2024 PCAG contributors

BOC names top 2024 PCAG contributors

The Bureau of Customs Post-Clearance Audit Group has recognized the top contributors…
  • March 17, 2025
  • 2 minute read
The Real Bottleneck in Philippine Logistics is Digital, Not Just Infrastructure

The Real Bottleneck in Philippine Logistics is Digital, Not Just Infrastructure

For years, the Philippine logistics industry has fixated on infrastructure as its…
  • March 17, 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 mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

Transport Secretary Giovanni Lopez is intent on pushing the mandatory use of…
  • 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
NAIA sets all-time passenger record in 2025 at over 52M

NAIA sets all-time passenger record in 2025 at over 52M

Ninoy Aquino International Airport posted a record 52.02 million passengers in 2025,…
  • January 2, 2026
  • 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
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
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
NAIA sets all-time passenger record in 2025 at over 52M

NAIA sets all-time passenger record in 2025 at over 52M

Ninoy Aquino International Airport posted a record 52.02 million passengers in 2025,…
  • January 2, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DOTr pushes for mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

DOTr pushes mandatory online ticketing in domestic shipping

Transport Secretary Giovanni Lopez is intent on pushing the mandatory use of…
  • 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
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
  • 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
PH to sign trade deal with UAE in mid-Jan 2026

PH to sign trade deal with UAE in mid-Jan 2026

The Philippines will sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the United…
  • January 2, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH manufacturing recovers in Dec 2025 with slight growth

PH manufacturing recovers in Dec 2025 with slight growth

Operating conditions in the Philippine manufacturing sector saw slight improvement in December…
  • January 2, 2026
  • 3 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
Press Releases
NAIA sets all-time passenger record in 2025 at over 52M

NAIA sets all-time passenger record in 2025 at over 52M

Ninoy Aquino International Airport posted a record 52.02 million passengers in 2025,…
  • January 2, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH manufacturing recovers in Dec 2025 with slight growth

PH manufacturing recovers in Dec 2025 with slight growth

Operating conditions in the Philippine manufacturing sector saw slight improvement in December…
  • January 2, 2026
  • 3 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