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Yes, we can do ‘Swiftonomics’ in the Philippines

Yes, we can do ‘Swiftonomics’ in the Philippines

The last thing I expected to emerge from Taylor Swift’s ongoing world…
  • March 11, 2024
  • 4 minute read

PortCalls March 11, 2024

Our latest issue (March 11, 2024). Stories include: PH domestic forwarders lift…
  • March 11, 2024
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Tech Empowerment in Philippine Logistics: Opportunities for Growth and Innovation

Tech Empowerment in Philippine Logistics: Opportunities for Growth and Innovation

The logistics sector is a critical component of the Philippine economy, supporting…
  • March 11, 2024
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High-level US trade delegation in PH for 2-day investment mission

High-level US trade delegation in PH for 2-day investment mission

A high-level US trade delegation will be in the Philippines for a…
  • March 10, 2024
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DHL Group hits 2023 targets despite weak global economy

DHL Group hits 2023 targets despite weak global economy

The DHL Group performed better than expected last year as revenues hit…
  • March 10, 2024
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PH, Germany to sign maritime trade deal

PH, Germany to sign maritime trade deal

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr will visit Germany next week and sign a…
  • March 9, 2024
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MCIA achieves level 1 Airport Carbon Accreditation

MCIA achieves level 1 Airport Carbon Accreditation

Mactan-Cebu International Airport achieved level 1 Airport Carbon Accreditation from the Airports…
  • March 9, 2024
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B2C e-marketplaces in PH have wide room for growth

B2C e-marketplaces in PH have wide room for growth

Business to consumer e-marketplaces in the Philippines have wide room for growth…
  • March 9, 2024
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PNR suspends services for 5 years

PNR suspends MM services for 5 years

The Philippine National Railways will suspend its Metro Manila services for five…
  • March 8, 2024
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SBMA eyes sisterhood pact with 2 Spanish ports

SBMA eyes sisterhood pact with 2 Spanish ports

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority is eyeing a sister port agreement with two…
  • March 8, 2024
  • 2 minute read
Customs
PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. welcomes the Bureau of Customs’ extension to…
  • April 28, 2026
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World Bank launches logistics performance evaluation tool

World Bank launches logistics performance evaluation tool

The World Bank launched a new interactive benchmarking tool to help countries…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 5 minute read
3-year exporters’ registration with BOC's CPRS in place

BOC implements 3-year validity of exporters’ registration

The Bureau of Customs has extended the validity of exporters’ registration to…
  • April 27, 2026
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Maritime
World Bank launches logistics performance evaluation tool

World Bank launches logistics performance evaluation tool

The World Bank launched a new interactive benchmarking tool to help countries…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 5 minute read
CPA cuts by 50% cargo-handling share in all Cebu ports

CPA cuts by 50% cargo-handling share in all Cebu ports

The Cebu Port Authority is only collecting 50% of its share from…
  • April 27, 2026
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MARINA rolls out subsidy program for domestic passenger boats

MARINA rolls out subsidy program for domestic passenger boats

Boat passengers on certain routes will get relief from fare hikes as…
  • April 24, 2026
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Aviation
Airline fuel surcharge drops one level for May 1-15

Airline fuel surcharge drops one level for May 1-15

The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a slightly lower level of passenger and…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Cebu Pacific opens modern pilot, crew training academy

Cebu Pacific opens modern pilot, crew training academy

Cebu Pacific inaugurated the Cebu Pacific Training Academy in Parañaque City, one…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aboitiz starts phased enhancements at Bohol-Panglao airport

Aboitiz starts phased enhancements at Bohol-Panglao airport

Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. has begun initial reconfiguration activities at Bohol-Panglao International Airport,…
  • April 28, 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
Schema-Yooshin joint venture bags Clark 2nd runway design contract

PH-Korea joint venture bags Clark airport 2nd runway design contract

The joint venture of Philippine firm Schema Konsult Inc. and South Korea-based…
  • April 27, 2026
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Luzon Economic Corridor investor forum planned to draw global capital

Luzon Economic Corridor investor forum planned to draw global capital

The Philippines will hold the inaugural Luzon Economic Corridor Investors Forum in…
  • April 27, 2026
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CPA cuts by 50% cargo-handling share in all Cebu ports

CPA cuts by 50% cargo-handling share in all Cebu ports

The Cebu Port Authority is only collecting 50% of its share from…
  • April 27, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL

DPWH chief to drive infrastructure dialogue at Logistics Services Philippines Conference 2026

Logistics Services Philippines (LSPH) Conference & Exhibit 2026, set on May 6…
  • April 24, 2026
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Global supply chains building up resilience alongside efficiency

Global supply chains building up resilience alongside efficiency

Global supply chains are now building up resilience into their systems, according…
  • April 24, 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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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
Airline fuel surcharge drops one level for May 1-15

Airline fuel surcharge drops one level for May 1-15

The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a slightly lower level of passenger and…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. welcomes the Bureau of Customs’ extension to…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
4 LTO enforcers face charges over truck checkpoint extortion

4 LTO enforcers face charges over truck checkpoint extortion

Three Land Transportation Office enforcers and their team leader were immediately relieved…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. welcomes the Bureau of Customs’ extension to…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cebu Pacific opens modern pilot, crew training academy

Cebu Pacific opens modern pilot, crew training academy

Cebu Pacific inaugurated the Cebu Pacific Training Academy in Parañaque City, one…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
4 LTO enforcers face charges over truck checkpoint extortion

4 LTO enforcers face charges over truck checkpoint extortion

Three Land Transportation Office enforcers and their team leader were immediately relieved…
  • April 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read