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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
  • 3 minute read
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
  • 2 minute read

ATA Carnet officially launched in PH

The ATA Carnet System was officially launched in the Philippines on July…
  • July 15, 2024
  • 4 minute read

Enhanced version of e-Travel System launched

The government launched an enhanced version of the e-Travel System, a unified…
  • July 15, 2024
  • 2 minute read
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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PEZA-approved investments plunge 43.6% in 1H

Philippine Economic Zone Authority-approved investments plunged 43.6% in the first half to…
  • July 14, 2024
  • 2 minute read
PH, Thailand complete exchange of e-Phyto certificates through ASEAN Single Window

PH, Thailand complete exchange of e-Phyto certificates through ASEAN Single Window

The Philippines and Thailand successfully conducted the exchange of electronic phytosanitary certificates…
  • July 13, 2024
  • 2 minute read
First phase of Clark food hub ready by 2027

First phase of Clark food hub ready by 2027

The first phase of the P8.5-billion National Food Hub at Clark Airport…
  • July 13, 2024
  • 2 minute read
Cargo volumes handled by Philippine ports grew 5.3% year-on-year from January to May 2024

Jan to May cargo volumes in PH up 5.3%

January to May cargo volumes in the Philippines grew 5.3% year-on-year, according…
  • July 13, 2024
  • 2 minute read
Customs

NAIA cargo crisis is over: BOC, Paircargo restore normal operations

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno declares port congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
  • August 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
DTI steps up support for high-value coconut products as exports surge 34%

DTI steps up support for high-value coconut products as exports surge 34%

The Department of Trade and Industry is intensifying efforts to transform the…
  • August 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC chief vows ‘zero tolerance’ for agricultural smuggling

BOC chief vows ‘zero tolerance’ for agricultural smuggling

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno vowed to maintain a “zero-tolerance” policy against agricultural…
  • August 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime

ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo cleared to handle ultra-large container ships

Contecon Manzanillo becomes the only terminal at Port of Manzanillo authorized to…
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ICTSI expands Africa footprint with 100% acquisition of TLG

ICTSI expands Africa footprint with 100% acquisition of TLG

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. signed an agreement to acquire 100% ownership…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 1 minute read
APECO backs defense facilities proposal for Pacific seaboard

APECO backs defense facilities proposal for Pacific seaboard

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority backed the proposed development…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation

NAIA cargo crisis is over: BOC, Paircargo restore normal operations

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno declares port congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
  • August 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
NNIC remits P78B to gov’t, spends P6.8B for NAIA upgrades in 2 years

NNIC remits P78B to gov’t, spends P6.8B for NAIA upgrades in 2 years

New NAIA Infra Corp. remitted P78 billion to the government and spent…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Vietjet’s Clark-Ho Chi Minh flights start Nov 10

Vietjet’s Clark-Ho Chi Minh flights start Nov 10

Vietjet will launch its first service at Clark International Airport, with direct…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion

How Filipinos Can Define the Next Era of Logistics

Thank you to everyone who wrote in after my maiden column on…
  • September 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Freight Watch: Five Risks Already Visible

Freight Watch: Five Risks Already Visible

Consider a container booked from Manila to Dubai in the final week…
  • August 26, 2026
  • 3 minute read
No blockage

No Blockage

The non-stop rains over the last couple of weeks has got me…
  • August 24, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals

ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo cleared to handle ultra-large container ships

Contecon Manzanillo becomes the only terminal at Port of Manzanillo authorized to…
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minute read

NAIA cargo crisis is over: BOC, Paircargo restore normal operations

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno declares port congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
  • August 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
ICTSI expands Africa footprint with 100% acquisition of TLG

ICTSI expands Africa footprint with 100% acquisition of TLG

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. signed an agreement to acquire 100% ownership…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 1 minute read
3PL

NAIA cargo crisis is over: BOC, Paircargo restore normal operations

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno declares port congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
  • August 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
J&T Express, YADEA partner for e-tricycles in last-mile delivery

J&T Express, YADEA partner to deploy e-tricycles for last-mile delivery

J&T Express Philippines and electric vehicle maker YADEA have partnered for the…
  • August 27, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FAST Logistics set for next growth phase as Chiongbians complete full reacquisition

Chiongbians regain full control of Fast Logistics, eye next growth phase

The Chiongbian family, through WLC Holdings Inc., has completed the acquisition of…
  • August 27, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Sponsored
ACTOO convenes industry partners to address high yard utilization

ACTOO convenes industry partners to address high yard utilization

Manila, Philippines — Recognizing the critical role of truckers in maintaining the…
  • June 1, 2026
  • 4 minute read
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
  • 1 minute read
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
  • 2 minute read
Economy

ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo cleared to handle ultra-large container ships

Contecon Manzanillo becomes the only terminal at Port of Manzanillo authorized to…
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minute read

NAIA cargo crisis is over: BOC, Paircargo restore normal operations

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno declares port congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
  • August 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
PH trade deficit widens 34.9% to $6B in July 2026

PH trade deficit widens 34.9% to $6B in July 2026

The country’s trade deficit recorded a 34.9% increase in July 2026, with…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases

ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo cleared to handle ultra-large container ships

Contecon Manzanillo becomes the only terminal at Port of Manzanillo authorized to…
  • August 31, 2026
  • 3 minute read

NAIA cargo crisis is over: BOC, Paircargo restore normal operations

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno declares port congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
  • August 30, 2026
  • 4 minute read
ICTSI expands Africa footprint with 100% acquisition of TLG

ICTSI expands Africa footprint with 100% acquisition of TLG

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. signed an agreement to acquire 100% ownership…
  • August 28, 2026
  • 1 minute read