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PortCalls April 7, 2025

Our latest stories (April 7, 2025). Stories include: PH logistics community weighs…
  • April 7, 2025
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PH logistics community weighs in on higher US tariff

From too premature to tell to potential advantage: PH logistics community weighs in on higher US tariff

The Philippine logistics community weighed in on higher US tariff on Philippine-made…
  • April 4, 2025
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Skyway Airlines taps Hactl as ground handler

Skyway Airlines taps Hactl as ground handler

Skyway Airlines tapped Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited as its ground…
  • April 4, 2025
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US tariff on PH-made goods brings opportunities, challenges – PEZA

PEZA: US tariff on PH-made goods brings opportunities, challenges

The US tariff on Philippine-made goods brings both opportunities and challenges to…
  • April 4, 2025
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DA moves to overhaul MAV rules for pork

DA moves to overhaul MAV rules for pork

The Department of Agriculture is overhauling the nearly 30-year-old rules on Minimum…
  • April 4, 2025
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Ohgitani inaugurates Laguna warehouse

Ohgitani inaugurates Laguna warehouse

Ohgitani Philippines inaugurated its new warehouse at the Light Industry and Science…
  • April 4, 2025
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SITC calls Visayas Container Terminal weekly

SITC calls Visayas Container Terminal weekly

SITC Container Lines has begun weekly calls to Visayas Container Terminal in…
  • April 3, 2025
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United Airlines to add second daily flight to Manila

• United Airlines will introduce a second daily flight connecting San Francisco…
  • April 3, 2025
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Trump ends duty-free treatment for low-value imports from China, HK

Trump ends duty-free treatment for low-value imports from China, HK

US President Donald Trump is ending duty-free treatment for low-value imports from…
  • April 3, 2025
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Trump announces 10% across-the-board tariffs

Trump announces 10% across-the-board tariffs

US President Donald Trump announces across-the-board 10% baseline tariff effective April 5…
  • April 3, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Customs
PCCBI awaits BOC formal order on customs brokers’ 3-year accreditation

PCCBI awaits BOC confirmation on customs brokers’ 3-year accreditation

The Philippine Chamber of Customs Brokers expects the Bureau of Customs to…
  • April 15, 2026
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Ecozone firms get green light for WFH set-up amid energy crunch

Ecozone firms get green light for WFH set-up amid energy crunch

The Fiscal Incentives Review Board approved temporary work-from-home arrangements of up to…
  • April 14, 2026
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DTI denies petition for safeguard measures on corrugating medium imports

DTI denies petition for safeguard measures on corrugating medium imports

The Department of Trade and Industry dismissed the petition for the imposition…
  • April 14, 2026
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Maritime
DP World’s Batangas port stimulates $28M in economic activities

DP World’s Batangas port stimulates $28M in economic activities

DP World’s Philippine presence through the Batangas Integrated Port stimulated economic activities…
  • April 15, 2026
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Filipino entrepreneurs get discount, product space at 2GO ships

2GO Travel and the Department of Trade and Industry have formalized a…
  • April 14, 2026
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Cebu ports record 11% jump in Jan 2026 cargo volume

Cebu ports record 11% jump in Jan 2026 cargo volume

Cebu ports handled 6.235 million metric tons of cargoes in January 2026,…
  • April 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
Cebu Pacific Q1 2026 passengers rise to 7.5M

Cebu Pacific Q1 2026 passengers rise to 7.5M

Cebu Pacific carried over 7.5 million passengers in the first quarter 2026,…
  • April 15, 2026
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CIAC remits P585M dividend to gov’t from 2025 income, up 88%

CIAC remits P585M dividend to gov’t from 2025 income, up 88%

Clark International Airport Corp. delivered a record dividend to the national government,…
  • April 15, 2026
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22 nations back ICAO Call to Action on aviation safety, sustainability goals

22 nations back ICAO call to action on aviation safety, sustainability goals

A new Call to Action supporting the International Civil Aviation Organization’s global…
  • April 15, 2026
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Opinion
Fuel Is Up Again in the Philippines. Freight Forwarders Feel It Before Customers Do

Fuel Is Up Again in the Philippines. Freight Forwarders Feel It Before Customers Do

BY AMIT MAHESHWARI On April 7, oil companies in the Philippines pushed…
  • April 13, 2026
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SC Ruling on Final Medical Assessment of Seafarer

SC Ruling on Final Medical Assessment of Seafarer

Should the final medical assessment of a seafarer timely issued by the…
  • April 9, 2026
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A Time for Long-Term Interventions

A Time for Long-Term Interventions

I don’t mean to sound pessimistic or anything, but realistically, efforts to…
  • April 6, 2026
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Ports/Terminals
DP World’s Batangas port stimulates $28M in economic activities

DP World’s Batangas port stimulates $28M in economic activities

DP World’s Philippine presence through the Batangas Integrated Port stimulated economic activities…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cebu ports record 11% jump in Jan 2026 cargo volume

Cebu ports record 11% jump in Jan 2026 cargo volume

Cebu ports handled 6.235 million metric tons of cargoes in January 2026,…
  • April 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
APECO, Poro Point, John Hay added as certified agencies for BOC’s CPRS

APECO, Poro Point, John Hay authorities added as BOC CPRS accrediting agencies

Three freeport management entities have been added to the list of accrediting…
  • April 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
PCCBI awaits BOC formal order on customs brokers’ 3-year accreditation

PCCBI awaits BOC confirmation on customs brokers’ 3-year accreditation

The Philippine Chamber of Customs Brokers expects the Bureau of Customs to…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PASIA launches AI-powered online procurement academy

PASIA launches AI-powered online procurement academy

The Procurement and Supply Institute of Asia unveiled its new digital learning…
  • April 14, 2026
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APECO, Poro Point, John Hay added as certified agencies for BOC’s CPRS

APECO, Poro Point, John Hay authorities added as BOC CPRS accrediting agencies

Three freeport management entities have been added to the list of accrediting…
  • April 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Sponsored
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
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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
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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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Economy
CIAC remits P585M dividend to gov’t from 2025 income, up 88%

CIAC remits P585M dividend to gov’t from 2025 income, up 88%

Clark International Airport Corp. delivered a record dividend to the national government,…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DP World’s Batangas port stimulates $28M in economic activities

DP World’s Batangas port stimulates $28M in economic activities

DP World’s Philippine presence through the Batangas Integrated Port stimulated economic activities…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Ecozone firms get green light for WFH set-up amid energy crunch

Ecozone firms get green light for WFH set-up amid energy crunch

The Fiscal Incentives Review Board approved temporary work-from-home arrangements of up to…
  • April 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
Cebu Pacific Q1 2026 passengers rise to 7.5M

Cebu Pacific Q1 2026 passengers rise to 7.5M

Cebu Pacific carried over 7.5 million passengers in the first quarter 2026,…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CIAC remits P585M dividend to gov’t from 2025 income, up 88%

CIAC remits P585M dividend to gov’t from 2025 income, up 88%

Clark International Airport Corp. delivered a record dividend to the national government,…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
22 nations back ICAO Call to Action on aviation safety, sustainability goals

22 nations back ICAO call to action on aviation safety, sustainability goals

A new Call to Action supporting the International Civil Aviation Organization’s global…
  • April 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read