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Drewry’s World Container Index up 23%, highest since Oct

Drewry’s latest World Container Index increased by 23% to $3,777 per 40-foot…
  • January 19, 2024
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Red Sea crisis brings higher freight to some PH shippers; but effects not yet fully felt

The Red Sea crisis has brought additional shipping charges to some Philippine…
  • January 19, 2024
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New interchange in Sto Tomas, Pampanga for construction

The Department of Public Works and Highways together with the Toll Regulatory…
  • January 19, 2024
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Samsung leads BOC-NAIA’s top importers for 2023

Samsung leads BOC-NAIA’s top importers for 2023

Samsung Electronics Philippines led the Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s list…
  • January 19, 2024
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Standardize maritime industry rules, Marcos orders MARINA

Standardize maritime industry rules, Marcos orders MARINA

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. directed the Maritime Industry Authority to standardize maritime…
  • January 19, 2024
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DA bans poultry imports from California, Ohio

DA bans poultry imports from California, Ohio

The Department of Agriculture banned the importation of live birds and imported…
  • January 18, 2024
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Balbagon Arrastre bags contract for Camiguin clustered ports

The Philippine Ports Authority awarded to Balbagon Arrastre Stevedoring and Porterage Services…
  • January 17, 2024
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Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd enter into operational cooperation

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd enter into operational cooperation

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk signed an agreement for a long-term operational collaboration called…
  • January 17, 2024
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logistics firms Clark investments

3 major logistics firms eye $1B investment in Clark

Three logistics firms are eyeing to invest $1 billion in Clark Freeport…
  • January 17, 2024
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PortCalls January 17, 2024

Our latest issue (January 17, 2024). Stories include: PPA reinforces implementation of…
  • January 17, 2024
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Customs
UNCTAD launches Hormuz dashboard to help track impact, risks

UNCTAD launches Hormuz dashboard to help track impact, risks

The United Nations Trade and Development launched an online dashboard on the…
  • April 29, 2026
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BOC generates P99.5M from Jan-April 2026 public auctions

BOC generates P99.5M from Jan-April 2026 public auctions

The Bureau of Customs has so far collected P99.508 million from public…
  • April 29, 2026
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PHILEXPORT lists recommendations as it welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

PHILEXPORT welcomes 3-year exporters’ registration validity

The Philippine Exporters Confederation welcomes the Bureau of Customs’ extension to three…
  • April 28, 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
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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
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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
Air cargo demand in Asia Pacific climbs 2.5% in March amid Middle East disruption

Air cargo demand in Asia Pacific climbs 2.5% in March amid Middle East disruption

International air cargo demand in Asia Pacific rose by 2.5% year-on-year in…
  • April 29, 2026
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SBMA calls for challenge bids to Subic cargo, logistics hub proposal

SBMA calls for challenge bids to Subic cargo, logistics hub proposal

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority calls for challenge bids to the unsolicited…
  • April 29, 2026
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Airline fuel surcharge drops one level for May 1-15

Air fares to drop slightly with fuel surcharge down one level

The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a slightly lower level of passenger and…
  • 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
SBMA calls for challenge bids to Subic cargo, logistics hub proposal

SBMA calls for challenge bids to Subic cargo, logistics hub proposal

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority calls for challenge bids to the unsolicited…
  • April 29, 2026
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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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3PL
Yello X to provide transport services for coconut products in Luzon

Yello X to provide transport services for coconut products in Luzon

Yello X Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. signed an agreement with the Coconut…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
SBMA calls for challenge bids to Subic cargo, logistics hub proposal

SBMA calls for challenge bids to Subic cargo, logistics hub proposal

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority calls for challenge bids to the unsolicited…
  • April 29, 2026
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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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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
Yello X to provide transport services for coconut products in Luzon

Yello X to provide transport services for coconut products in Luzon

Yello X Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. signed an agreement with the Coconut…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Air cargo demand in Asia Pacific climbs 2.5% in March amid Middle East disruption

Air cargo demand in Asia Pacific climbs 2.5% in March amid Middle East disruption

International air cargo demand in Asia Pacific rose by 2.5% year-on-year in…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
UNCTAD launches Hormuz dashboard to help track impact, risks

UNCTAD launches Hormuz dashboard to help track impact, risks

The United Nations Trade and Development launched an online dashboard on the…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
Yello X to provide transport services for coconut products in Luzon

Yello X to provide transport services for coconut products in Luzon

Yello X Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. signed an agreement with the Coconut…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Air cargo demand in Asia Pacific climbs 2.5% in March amid Middle East disruption

Air cargo demand in Asia Pacific climbs 2.5% in March amid Middle East disruption

International air cargo demand in Asia Pacific rose by 2.5% year-on-year in…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 3 minute read
UNCTAD launches Hormuz dashboard to help track impact, risks

UNCTAD launches Hormuz dashboard to help track impact, risks

The United Nations Trade and Development launched an online dashboard on the…
  • April 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read