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Shippers want arrastre fee increase deferred

SHIPPERS are seeking a deferment of the proposed arrastre fee increase by…
  • March 2, 2009
  • 3 minute read

Vessel lay-up area in San Carlos City readied

THE Philippines is designating another vessel lay-up area to attract more operators…
  • March 2, 2009
  • 2 minute read

ATI allocates P730M for South Harbor improvements

PORT operator Asian Terminals, Inc. (ATI) is setting aside P730 million to…
  • March 2, 2009
  • 1 minute read

Air cargo, passenger traffic continue drop

THE global financial crisis continued to affect performance of international cargo and…
  • March 2, 2009
  • 2 minute read

Lorenzo Shipping, maritime union sign CBA

LORENZO Shipping Corp (LSC concluded a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiation with…
  • March 2, 2009
  • 1 minute read

Subic-Clark Economic Corridor

WE recently attended the Philippines-Taiwan Joint Economic Conference held in Taipei. Part…
  • February 23, 2009
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5th Philippine Ports and Shipping Conference

WE are participating at this week’s 5th Philippine Port and Shipping Conference…
  • February 9, 2009
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Transfer of Wealth

IN my previous column I noted that wealth is not destroyed, only…
  • February 2, 2009
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BOC rakes in P551M from container security fees

CONTAINER security fees (CSF) under the Bureau of Customs (BOC)’s x-ray inspection…
  • February 2, 2009
  • 2 minute read

NFA bids out rice transport contract

THE National Food Authority (NFA) through the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is…
  • February 2, 2009
  • 1 minute read
Customs
PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

The country’s balance of trade increased for the eight month in a…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand rose 7.7% year-on-year in September (8.6% for international…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
UN Accra Convention signed, paving way for digital cargo papers

UN Accra Convention signed, paving way for digital cargo papers

Twenty-six States signed the UN Convention on Negotiable Cargo Documents, known as…
  • October 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
Starhorse RoRo vessel with 14 cargo trucks tilts near Quezon port

Starhorse RoRo vessel with 14 cargo trucks lists near Quezon port

A roll-on/roll-off vessel operated by Starhorse Shipping Lines Inc. that was carrying…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Retired Navy officer Bernabe appointed MARINA OIC-administrator

Retired Navy officer Bernabe appointed MARINA OIC-administrator

Retired Navy officer Loumer Bernabe appointed as officer-in-charge-administrator of the Maritime Industry…
  • October 30, 2026
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Philippine Span Asia deploys new container ship on Manila-Cebu-Davao route

Philippine Span Asia deploys new ship on Manila-Cebu-Davao route

Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. deployed its first brand-new container vessel, Span…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
PAL utilizes A350-1000 for Manila-San Francisco daily flights

PAL utilizes A350-1000 for Manila-San Francisco daily flights

Philippine Airlines is using its flagship Airbus A350-1000 for its daily flights…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand rose 7.7% year-on-year in September (8.6% for international…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Some 100 Cebu Pacific flights on Nov 14-18 affected by ASEAN Summit

ASEAN Summit may disrupt 100 Cebu Pacific flights

About 100 flights of Cebu Pacific from November 14-18 may be affected…
  • October 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion
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
Who Owns the Box? Who Builds the Way Out?

Who Owns the Box? Who Builds the Way Out?

Why the empty container crisis needs depots, rails, and barges, not just…
  • October 27, 2026
  • 5 minute read
New Logistics Hubs Are Opening. Who Will Win the Business?

New Logistics Hubs Are Opening. Who Will Win the Business?

A faster shipment is not the same as a new customer. That…
  • October 27, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
Some 100 Cebu Pacific flights on Nov 14-18 affected by ASEAN Summit

ASEAN Summit may disrupt 100 Cebu Pacific flights

About 100 flights of Cebu Pacific from November 14-18 may be affected…
  • October 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Subic airport challenge bid deadline moved anew to Nov 26

Subic airport challenge bid deadline moved anew to Nov 26

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority reiterated that the deadline for the submission…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Mingyang Group eyes port development for offshore wind projects in PH

China’s Mingyang eyes PH port, turbine plant for offshore wind

Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Limited is looking at expanding its ventures…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
FAST Logistics suppliers get access to BPI’s supply chain finance program

FAST Logistics suppliers get access to BPI finance program

FAST Logistics Group partnered with Bank of the Philippine Islands, giving its…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 1 minute read
UN Accra Convention signed, paving way for digital cargo papers

UN Accra Convention signed, paving way for digital cargo papers

Twenty-six States signed the UN Convention on Negotiable Cargo Documents, known as…
  • October 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Subic airport challenge bid deadline moved anew to Nov 26

Subic airport challenge bid deadline moved anew to Nov 26

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority reiterated that the deadline for the submission…
  • October 28, 2026
  • 4 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 signs P9.45B LNG power project deal with US, local firms

APECO signs P9.45B LNG power project deal with US, local firms

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority signed an agreement with…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

The country’s balance of trade increased for the eight month in a…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand jumps 7.7% in September: IATA

Global air cargo demand rose 7.7% year-on-year in September (8.6% for international…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
APECO signs P9.45B LNG power project deal with US, local firms

APECO signs P9.45B LNG power project deal with US, local firms

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority signed an agreement with…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

PH trade deficit widens to $5.15B in September

The country’s balance of trade increased for the eight month in a…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Starhorse RoRo vessel with 14 cargo trucks tilts near Quezon port

Starhorse RoRo vessel with 14 cargo trucks lists near Quezon port

A roll-on/roll-off vessel operated by Starhorse Shipping Lines Inc. that was carrying…
  • October 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read