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PEZA optimistic of year-end boost in FDI inflows

PEZA optimistic of year-end boost in FDI inflows

Philippine Economic Zone Authority is optimistic foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows will…
  • November 18, 2024
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SCTEX toll rate to increase from Nov 19

SCTEX toll rate to increase from Nov 19

The Toll Regulatory Board authorized the second tranche of toll rate adjustments…
  • November 18, 2024
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PortCalls November 18, 2024

Our latest issue (November 18, 2024). Stories include: AISL, depots offer counter-arguments…
  • November 18, 2024
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A Delicate Dance

A Delicate Dance

It’s somewhat ironic that there’s not a lot of certainty about the…
  • November 18, 2024
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AISL, depots offer counter-arguments to proposed BOC order on carrier charges

The Association of International Shipping Lines, Inc. and Alliance of Container Yard…
  • November 15, 2024
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MICT equipment, systems gear toward decarbonization

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. is acquiring equipment and implementing systems for…
  • November 15, 2024
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DTI issues new rules on sea freight forwarding

The Department of Trade and Industry has issued new rules on sea…
  • November 15, 2024
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Chelsea Logistics slashes net loss by 71% in Jan-Sept

Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings slashed its net loss by 71% to…
  • November 15, 2024
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PAL income tumbles 56.54% in first nine months

Philippine Airlines’ income for the first nine months of the year tumbled…
  • November 15, 2024
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DTI, PRA, SCMAP ready roadmap for wholesale & retail sector

The Department of Trade and Industry, Philippine Retailers Association, and Supply Chain…
  • November 15, 2024
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Customs
BOC–Port of Batangas surpasses Q1 2026 revenue target

BOC–Port of Batangas exceeds Q1 2026 revenue target

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas exceeded its revenue target for the…
  • April 18, 2026
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BOC‑MICP records historic P2B single‑day collection

BOC‑MICP records historic P2B single‑day collection

The Bureau of Customs’ Manila International Container Port set a new single-day…
  • April 17, 2026
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US, PH to develop 4,000-ac industrial hub for supply chain inputs

US, PH to develop industrial hub within Luzon Economic Corridor

The United States and the Philippines plan to establish a 4,000-acre industrial…
  • April 17, 2026
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Maritime
MARINA approves 75% discount on select fees, other relief measures

MARINA approves 75% discount on select fees, other relief measures

The Maritime Industry Authority Board approved regulatory relief and support measures to…
  • April 17, 2026
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Razon says Middle East crisis impact on ICTSI still negligible but warns of global effect

Razon says Middle East crisis impact on ICTSI still negligible but warns of global effect

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. chairman and president Enrique Razon Jr. says…
  • April 16, 2026
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Reefer freight rates fairly stable but Middle East pressure building up—DHL

Reefer freight rates fairly stable but Middle East pressure building up

The reefer freight market will remain relatively steady in the second quarter…
  • April 16, 2026
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Aviation
PAL to fly nonstop Manila-Chicago by November 2026

PAL to fly nonstop Manila-Chicago by November

Philippine Airlines will launch the first-ever nonstop service between Manila and Chicago…
  • April 17, 2026
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CAAP proposes penalties for violations in dangerous goods handling

CAAP proposes penalties for violations in dangerous goods handling

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is proposing penalties for violations…
  • April 17, 2026
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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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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
BOC–Port of Batangas surpasses Q1 2026 revenue target

BOC–Port of Batangas exceeds Q1 2026 revenue target

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas exceeded its revenue target for the…
  • April 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC‑MICP records historic P2B single‑day collection

BOC‑MICP records historic P2B single‑day collection

The Bureau of Customs’ Manila International Container Port set a new single-day…
  • April 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Razon says Middle East crisis impact on ICTSI still negligible but warns of global effect

Razon says Middle East crisis impact on ICTSI still negligible but warns of global effect

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. chairman and president Enrique Razon Jr. says…
  • April 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
Uniqlo Logistics Facility opens in Riverpark complex

Uniqlo logistics facility opens in Cavite, biggest in southeast Asia

Uniqlo opened its new logistics facility at the Riverpark complex in Cavite…
  • April 17, 2026
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PEZA inks registration agreement with Tradam logistics firm

PEZA approves Tradam registration as logistics service enterprise

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority welcomed Tradam Import-Export Corporation as its newest…
  • April 17, 2026
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CAAP proposes penalties for violations in dangerous goods handling

CAAP proposes penalties for violations in dangerous goods handling

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is proposing penalties for violations…
  • April 17, 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
BOC–Port of Batangas surpasses Q1 2026 revenue target

BOC–Port of Batangas exceeds Q1 2026 revenue target

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas exceeded its revenue target for the…
  • April 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MARINA approves 75% discount on select fees, other relief measures

MARINA approves 75% discount on select fees, other relief measures

The Maritime Industry Authority Board approved regulatory relief and support measures to…
  • April 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
US, PH to develop 4,000-ac industrial hub for supply chain inputs

US, PH to develop industrial hub within Luzon Economic Corridor

The United States and the Philippines plan to establish a 4,000-acre industrial…
  • April 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
BOC–Port of Batangas surpasses Q1 2026 revenue target

BOC–Port of Batangas exceeds Q1 2026 revenue target

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Batangas exceeded its revenue target for the…
  • April 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC‑MICP records historic P2B single‑day collection

BOC‑MICP records historic P2B single‑day collection

The Bureau of Customs’ Manila International Container Port set a new single-day…
  • April 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MARINA approves 75% discount on select fees, other relief measures

MARINA approves 75% discount on select fees, other relief measures

The Maritime Industry Authority Board approved regulatory relief and support measures to…
  • April 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read