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BOC seeks 18.9% hike in 2025 budget

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is seeking an 18.9% hike in its…
  • August 29, 2024
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Strong air cargo demand continued in July, up 13.6%

Strong air cargo demand continued in July, up 13.6%

Strong air cargo demand continued in July, based on latest data from…
  • August 29, 2024
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Sept handover of NAIA to new operator on schedule

The September 14 handover of operations and maintenance of Ninoy Aquino International…
  • August 29, 2024
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Italian Chamber of Commerce to hold 3rd Subic/Clark business conference

The Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines is holding the 3rd…
  • August 29, 2024
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PH domestic airfreight forwarders lift 13.7% more cargo in 1H; AP Cargo leads pack

Philippine domestic airfreight forwarders lifted 13.7% more cargo in the first half…
  • August 29, 2024
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IMO calls anew for halt to shipping attacks

IMO calls anew for halt to shipping attacks

The International Maritime Organization called anew for a halt to shipping attacks…
  • August 29, 2024
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PortCalls August 28, 2024

Our latest issue (August 28, 2024). Stories include: Misdeclaration of container weight…
  • August 28, 2024
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AyalaLand firm breaks ground for 2nd cold storage facility in Cebu

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. recently broke ground for the construction of its…
  • August 27, 2024
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Misdeclaration of container weight down since issuance of VGM rule

Misdeclaration of container weight is on a “downward trend” since the issuance…
  • August 27, 2024
  • 6 minute read
DOTr defers implementation of contactless toll collection

DOTr defers implementation of contactless toll collection

 The Department of Transportation deferred the implementation of revised guidelines enforcing contactless…
  • August 27, 2024
  • 4 minute read
Customs
PH opens door to UK poultry imports from avian flu-free zones

PH opens door to UK poultry imports from avian flu-free zones

The Department of Agriculture is allowing poultry imports from areas in the…
  • April 22, 2026
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BOC backs growing OFW fraud case vs Makati Express Cargo

BOC backs growing OFW fraud case vs Makati Express Cargo

The Bureau of Customs is supporting the criminal cases filed against Makati…
  • April 22, 2026
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PNOC receives diesel shipment in Subic as part of emergency buffer

PNOC receives diesel shipment in Subic as part of emergency buffer

The Philippine National Oil Company received a shipment of 329,505 barrels of…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
Shipping industry highlights support for IMO ahead of MEPC meet

Shipping industry highlights support for IMO ahead of MEPC meet

The global shipping industry, as represented by seven major associations, expressed united…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Retired Navy commander Bernabe appointed new MARINA deputy administrator

Retired Navy commander Bernabe appointed new MARINA deputy administrator

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed Loumer Palapal Bernabe, a retired rear admiral…
  • April 21, 2026
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Philippine Ship Agents Association rejoins global FONASBA

Philippine Ship Agents Association rejoins global FONASBA

The Philippine Ship Agents Association welcomed representatives of the Federation of National…
  • April 21, 2026
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Aviation
CAAP taps Spain's Indra Group for air navigation data system

CAAP taps Spain’s Indra Group for air navigation data system

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines recently launched its New Aeronautical…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Fuel surcharge on airfares, cargo spikes to Level 19 from Level 8

Fuel surcharge for passenger, cargo spikes to Level 19 from Level 8

The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a Level 19 fuel surcharge that airlines…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Planned revival of Davao-Manado flights to get trade, tourism support

Planned revival of Davao-Manado flights to get trade, tourism support

The planned revival of direct flights between Davao and Manado will be…
  • April 21, 2026
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Opinion
Connecting the Dots

Now We’re Connecting the Dots

It might seem like the worst is over. We have seen oil…
  • April 20, 2026
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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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Ports/Terminals
CAAP taps Spain's Indra Group for air navigation data system

CAAP taps Spain’s Indra Group for air navigation data system

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines recently launched its New Aeronautical…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PAL suspends Saipan flights due to post-typhoon runway repairs

PAL suspends Saipan flights until June 18

Philippine Airlines is suspending until June 18, 2026 flights to and from…
  • April 21, 2026
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Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026 set for May 6

Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026 set for May 6

The Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026 is set on…
  • April 20, 2026
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3PL
BOC backs growing OFW fraud case vs Makati Express Cargo

BOC backs growing OFW fraud case vs Makati Express Cargo

The Bureau of Customs is supporting the criminal cases filed against Makati…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Fuel volatility main driver of air, ocean freight markets—DHL

Fuel volatility main driver of air, ocean freight markets—DHL

Both the air and ocean global freight markets are driven mainly by…
  • April 20, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026 set for May 6

Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026 set for May 6

The Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026 is set on…
  • April 20, 2026
  • 2 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
PH opens door to UK poultry imports from avian flu-free zones

PH opens door to UK poultry imports from avian flu-free zones

The Department of Agriculture is allowing poultry imports from areas in the…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DA steps up accreditation of agri-haulers for free tollway access

DA steps up accreditation of agri-haulers for free tollway access

The Department of Agriculture is scaling participation in its re-activated Food Lane…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Fuel surcharge on airfares, cargo spikes to Level 19 from Level 8

Fuel surcharge for passenger, cargo spikes to Level 19 from Level 8

The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a Level 19 fuel surcharge that airlines…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
Shipping industry highlights support for IMO ahead of MEPC meet

Shipping industry highlights support for IMO ahead of MEPC meet

The global shipping industry, as represented by seven major associations, expressed united…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
CAAP taps Spain's Indra Group for air navigation data system

CAAP taps Spain’s Indra Group for air navigation data system

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines recently launched its New Aeronautical…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH opens door to UK poultry imports from avian flu-free zones

PH opens door to UK poultry imports from avian flu-free zones

The Department of Agriculture is allowing poultry imports from areas in the…
  • April 22, 2026
  • 2 minute read