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PPA DOE offshore wind

PPA working with DOE to redevelop ports for offshore wind projects

The Philippine Ports Authority is closely coordinating with the Department of Energy…
  • July 16, 2024
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Maersk receives first B777F

Maersk receives first B777F

Maersk Air Cargo received the first of two new Boeing 777F planes,…
  • July 16, 2024
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PPA fast tracks moves to approve FAL Convention

The Philippine Ports Authority is fast tracking moves to ratify the International…
  • July 16, 2024
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PPA negotiating renewal of Dapitan, Cagayan de Oro port contracts

The Philippine Ports Authority is negotiating renewal of cargo-handling/terminal contracts of PCBSI…
  • July 16, 2024
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 Bidding for port contracts may resume before yearend

Bidding for port contracts, including for General Santos, may resume before yearend,…
  • July 16, 2024
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ICTSI among PH's best companies, according to investors

ICTSI among PH’s best companies, according to investors

Investors adjudged International Container Terminal Services, Inc. as one of the Philippines’…
  • July 15, 2024
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ATA Carnet officially launched in PH

The ATA Carnet System was officially launched in the Philippines on July…
  • July 15, 2024
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Enhanced version of e-Travel System launched

The government launched an enhanced version of the e-Travel System, a unified…
  • July 15, 2024
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Wanted: Filipino Supply Chain Talent?

Wanted: Filipino Supply Chain Talent?

One of the more interesting anecdotes I have come across in the…
  • July 15, 2024
  • 4 minute read

PortCalls July 15, 2024

Our latest issue (July 15, 2024). Stories include: Jan to May PH…
  • July 15, 2024
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Customs
PCCI lauds 3-year importer accreditation, automatic renewal policy

PCCI lauds 3-year importer accreditation, automatic renewal policy

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry  lauded the Bureau of Customs’…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PEZA calls for expanded exemption of exporters from BOC’s E-TRACC

PEZA welcomes exemption of exporters from BOC’s E-TRACC

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority welcomes the Bureau of Customs’ exemption of…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 3 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
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Maritime
PH-registered ships increase 7.2% in 2025 at over 24,000

PH-registered ships increase 7.2% in 2025 at over 24,000

The Maritime Industry Authority reported 24,278 Philippine-registered ships in 2025, 7.2% higher…
  • April 24, 2026
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IMO Legal Committee approves new ship registration guidelines

IMO Legal Committee approves new ship registration guidelines

The International Maritime Organization’s Legal Committee approved a new set of guidelines…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 3 minute read
UNCTAD, Singapore partner to help decarbonize global maritime trade

UNCTAD, Singapore partner to help decarbonize global maritime trade

UN Trade and Development and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore…
  • April 23, 2026
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Aviation
Cebu Pacific suspends Dubai flights until May 31

Cebu Pacific suspends Dubai flights until May 31

Cebu Pacific has canceled all flights to and from Dubai through the…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Bangsamoro bill seeks unified transport, communications code

Bangsamoro bill seeks unified transport, communications code

A proposed measure in the Bangsamoro Parliament aims to establish a unified…
  • April 23, 2026
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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
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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
UNCTAD, Singapore partner to help decarbonize global maritime trade

UNCTAD, Singapore partner to help decarbonize global maritime trade

UN Trade and Development and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore…
  • April 23, 2026
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IMO calls for immediate halt to attacks on commercial ships

IMO calls for immediate halt to attacks on commercial ships

International Maritime Organization secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez issued an urgent statement on April…
  • April 23, 2026
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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
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
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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
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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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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-registered ships increase 7.2% in 2025 at over 24,000

PH-registered ships increase 7.2% in 2025 at over 24,000

The Maritime Industry Authority reported 24,278 Philippine-registered ships in 2025, 7.2% higher…
  • April 24, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PCCI lauds 3-year importer accreditation, automatic renewal policy

PCCI lauds 3-year importer accreditation, automatic renewal policy

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry  lauded the Bureau of Customs’…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PEZA calls for expanded exemption of exporters from BOC’s E-TRACC

PEZA welcomes exemption of exporters from BOC’s E-TRACC

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority welcomes the Bureau of Customs’ exemption of…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
PCCI lauds 3-year importer accreditation, automatic renewal policy

PCCI lauds 3-year importer accreditation, automatic renewal policy

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry  lauded the Bureau of Customs’…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cebu Pacific suspends Dubai flights until May 31

Cebu Pacific suspends Dubai flights until May 31

Cebu Pacific has canceled all flights to and from Dubai through the…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 2 minute read
IMO Legal Committee approves new ship registration guidelines

IMO Legal Committee approves new ship registration guidelines

The International Maritime Organization’s Legal Committee approved a new set of guidelines…
  • April 23, 2026
  • 3 minute read