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SC asked to stop Davao-Sasa port modernization project

Concerned citizens and resort owners in Davao have filed with the Supreme…
  • March 21, 2016
  • 4 minute read

DTI eyes advisory body to supervise execution of logistics masterplan

The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) plans to establish a…
  • March 21, 2016
  • 5 minute read

BOC calls for research paper on customs, global trade for WTO conference

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is inviting individuals to submit research…
  • March 21, 2016
  • 3 minute read

PSA Int’l labels 2015 ‘bewildering’ as profit drops 9.5%

Global port operator PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) said it saw a…
  • March 21, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Indonesia, Australia agree to resume stalled economic cooperation dialog

The governments of Indonesia and Australia will reactivate talks on the Indonesia-Australia…
  • March 21, 2016
  • 3 minute read

Malaysia crafting master plan to revive local maritime industry

The government of Malaysia is working on a master plan to develop…
  • March 19, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Some PH meat imports now require pre-clearance from Office of Customs Commissioner

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has mandated that Philippine imports of meat…
  • March 18, 2016
  • 3 minute read

Moody’s lowers global shipping outlook to negative

In a move that is hardly surprising, global credit rating agency Moody’s…
  • March 18, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Asia’s airports log 3.3% freight growth in January

Asia-Pacific’s airports posted a slight increase in total air freight traffic for…
  • March 18, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Malaysia eyes expansion of pilot Customs facility that will lower firms’ compliance costs

The government of Malaysia says its pilot customs reform program implemented through…
  • March 16, 2016
  • 2 minute read
Customs
Global container volumes rise 8% in Sept as freight prices surge

Global container volumes rise 8% in Sept as freight prices surge

Global container volumes increased 8% year-on-year in September 2026, sustaining the shipping…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Short, long-term solutions to port congestion being studied: BOC assures

Temporary yards, more sweeper vessels eyed vs Manila jam

Temporary container yards and more frequent sweeper vessels are being eyed to…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
BOC posts record P97.5B October collection despite import slump

BOC posts record P97.5B October collection despite import slump

The Bureau of Customs recorded its highest monthly collection in October at…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
Global container volumes rise 8% in Sept as freight prices surge

Global container volumes rise 8% in Sept as freight prices surge

Global container volumes increased 8% year-on-year in September 2026, sustaining the shipping…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 3 minute read

PPA inaugurates upgraded Plaridel port in Misamis Occidental

The Philippine Ports Authority inaugurated the completed Plaridel Port Development and Improvement…
  • November 7, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MNHPI seeks hike in cranage rates, other services at NorthPort

NorthPort seeks up to 22% hike in cranage, other fees

The Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. is proposing a 22.29% upward adjustment…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Aviation
Emirates Group profit plunges 66% to $1 B as Gulf conflict weighs

Emirates Group profit plunges 66% to $1 B as Gulf conflict weighs

The Emirates Group reported a 66% decline in first-half profit for fiscal…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
PAL seals 9 additional A350-1000 order with rights for 5 more

PAL seals 9 additional A350-1000 order with rights for 5 more

Philippine Airlines finalized agreements with Airbus and Rolls-Royce for nine additional A350-1000…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DHL Group sustains growth in Q3 at 16%, sees €7B profit this year

DHL Group sustains growth in Q3 at 16%, sees €7B profit this year

DHL Group sustained its strong business performance in the third quarter 2026,…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Opinion
The Philippines Wants Digital Import Invoices. Will Foreign Suppliers Cooperate?

The Philippines Wants Digital Import Invoices. Will Foreign Suppliers Cooperate?

A Philippine importer can prepare for a new customs requirement. But what…
  • November 3, 2026
  • 4 minute read

Merry Christmas?

It’s said that in some cases, it doesn’t matter whether reality points…
  • November 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
How Integrated Cold Chain Logistics Can Boost Philippine Pork Industry

How Integrated Cold Chain Logistics Can Boost Philippine Pork Industry

African Swine Fever (ASF) exposed a structural weakness in the Philippine pork…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
APECO secures technical assistance from Planate Group for infra study

APECO gets free US help to study ports, airports

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority secured pro bono technical…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ACTOO at 32: Truckers highlight sector's woes, call for support

ACTOO truckers urge action on empty returns, fuel costs

The Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Operators held a solidarity caravan…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read

PPA inaugurates upgraded Plaridel port in Misamis Occidental

The Philippine Ports Authority inaugurated the completed Plaridel Port Development and Improvement…
  • November 7, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
PH logistics sector remains in contraction territory in Oct

PH logistics sector remains in contraction territory in Oct

Philippine logistics activity remained in contraction territory in October 2026, although it…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Short, long-term solutions to port congestion being studied: BOC assures

Temporary yards, more sweeper vessels eyed vs Manila jam

Temporary container yards and more frequent sweeper vessels are being eyed to…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 5 minute read
DHL Supply Chain appoints Burette as Asia Pacific COO

DHL Supply Chain appoints Burette as Asia Pacific COO

DHL Supply Chain appointed logistics industry executive Guillaume Burette as chief operating…
  • November 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Sponsored

MIFFI becomes LOGISTEED Philippines

Building on a Trusted Foundation. Taking on the Future. After decades of…
  • October 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC, AISL and World Shipping Council strengthen cooperation through dialogue conference on draft 2026 JAO

BOC, AISL and World Shipping Council strengthen cooperation through dialogue conference on draft 2026 JAO

PASAY CITY, Philippines — 10 September 2026 — The Bureau of Customs…
  • September 11, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Quickflo powers dual-leg PH-India air charter

Quickflo powers dual-leg international air charter from PH to India then back to PH

Quickflo Forwarders, Inc., a proud member of the XLP Projects Network and…
  • September 2, 2026
  • 1 minute read
Economy
APECO secures technical assistance from Planate Group for infra study

APECO gets free US help to study ports, airports

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority secured pro bono technical…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH logistics sector remains in contraction territory in Oct

PH logistics sector remains in contraction territory in Oct

Philippine logistics activity remained in contraction territory in October 2026, although it…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ACTOO at 32: Truckers highlight sector's woes, call for support

ACTOO truckers urge action on empty returns, fuel costs

The Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Operators held a solidarity caravan…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
APECO secures technical assistance from Planate Group for infra study

APECO gets free US help to study ports, airports

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority secured pro bono technical…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ACTOO at 32: Truckers highlight sector's woes, call for support

ACTOO truckers urge action on empty returns, fuel costs

The Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Operators held a solidarity caravan…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH Q3 GDP growth slackens to 2.1%, slowest since COVID

PH Q3 GDP growth slackens to 2.1%, slowest since COVID period

The Philippine economy slackened to a 2.1% growth in the third quarter…
  • November 9, 2026
  • 2 minute read