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Busiest air cargo hub

HK still world’s busiest air cargo hub in 2022

Hong Kong Airport retains its status as the world’s top air cargo…
  • April 10, 2023
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PortCalls April 10, 2023

Our latest issue (April 10, 2023). Stories include: Domestic air cargo volume…
  • April 9, 2023
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prospect of war in Taiwan

How Worried Should We Be?

Let me begin this column by answering a question in meme form.…
  • April 9, 2023
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Future of Freight Forwarding in the Philippines

The Future of Freight Forwarding in the Philippines: Predictions and Trends in Technology Adoption

Research by Frost & Sullivan predicts that the Philippine logistics market will…
  • April 9, 2023
  • 4 minute read
PH ships first batch of durians to China

PH ships first batch of durians to China

Philippine durians are on their way to the Chinese market after the…
  • April 8, 2023
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FE-USWC rates fall faster

FE-USWC rates fall faster than SEA-US prices

Contract shipping rates from the Far East to the US West Coast…
  • April 8, 2023
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Asia Pacific growth of 4.8%

ADB sees Asia Pacific growth of 4.8% in 2023-24

ADB expects growth in developing Asia at 4.8% this year and next,…
  • April 7, 2023
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February air cargo levels

Positive signs seen in February air cargo levels

Global air cargo demand surpassed pre-pandemic levels in February this year as…
  • April 7, 2023
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FedEx announces consolidation of operating companies

FedEx announces consolidation of operating companies

New operating structure will bring together FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Services,…
  • April 6, 2023
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Philippines to get first LNG import shipment in mid-April

Philippines to get first LNG import shipment in mid-April

• The Philippines will take delivery of its first imported LNG supply…
  • April 6, 2023
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Customs
Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports handled higher cargo, container, and roll-on/roll-off volumes in the first…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC seizes P137M in misdeclared, counterfeit goods at Port of Manila

BOC seizes P137M in misdeclared, counterfeit goods at Port of Manila

The Bureau of Customs seized 25 containers at the Port of Manila…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Three ecozone companies qualify for E-TRACC exemption

Three ecozone companies qualify for E-TRACC exemption

Three accredited members of the Bureau of Customs’ Authorized Economic Operator Program…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports handled higher cargo, container, and roll-on/roll-off volumes in the first…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
High fuel prices, AI and electronics demand driving air, sea freight rates up

High fuel prices, AI and electronics demand driving air, sea freight rates up

Still unresolved hostilities in the Middle East, which affect fuel prices and…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ICTSI net income in Q1 jumps 23% on higher volume, new terminals

ICTSI net income in Q1 jumps 23% on higher volume, new terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. recorded a net income attributable to equity…
  • May 4, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Aviation
Global air cargo demand, capacity fall in March 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand, capacity fall in March 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand fell 4.8% year-on-year in March 2026, reflecting a…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
High fuel prices, AI and electronics demand driving air, sea freight rates up

High fuel prices, AI and electronics demand driving air, sea freight rates up

Still unresolved hostilities in the Middle East, which affect fuel prices and…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
CAB asks airlines for free cargo space for Mayon relief goods

CAB asks airlines for free cargo space for Mayon Volcano relief goods

The Civil Aeronautics Board is requesting local airlines to allocate available cargo…
  • May 4, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
Container Rates Are Moving Again. Your Pricing Model Is Already Outdated

Container Rates Are Moving Again. Your Pricing Model Is Already Outdated

What happened Rates on Asia lanes are unstable again. Red Sea diversions…
  • May 4, 2026
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Infrastructure Pro Max

Infrastructure Pro Max

SCMAP president Pierre Carlo Curay will be speaking at this Wednesday’s LSPH…
  • May 4, 2026
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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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Ports/Terminals
Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports handled higher cargo, container, and roll-on/roll-off volumes in the first…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ICTSI net income in Q1 jumps 23% on higher volume, new terminals

ICTSI net income in Q1 jumps 23% on higher volume, new terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. recorded a net income attributable to equity…
  • May 4, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Foreign shipments drive PH ports’ cargo volume up by 5% in Q1

Foreign shipments drive PH ports’ cargo volume up by 5% in Q1

Cargoes handled at Philippine ports grew 5% to 66.961 million metric tons…
  • May 1, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
AyalaLand Logistics Q1 income drops 92% on weak lot sales

AyalaLand Logistics Q1 income drops 92% on continued weak lot sales

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. registered a 92.4% decline in net income for…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
High fuel prices, AI and electronics demand driving air, sea freight rates up

High fuel prices, AI and electronics demand driving air, sea freight rates up

Still unresolved hostilities in the Middle East, which affect fuel prices and…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Tech-care firm Asurion banks on FedEx for its logistics needs

Tech-care firm Asurion banks on FedEx for its logistics needs

Asurion Philippines, part of the US-headquarted technology service firm Asurion, banks on…
  • May 4, 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
Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports log higher cargo volume in Q1 2026

Cebu ports handled higher cargo, container, and roll-on/roll-off volumes in the first…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global air cargo demand, capacity fall in March 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand, capacity fall in March 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand fell 4.8% year-on-year in March 2026, reflecting a…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Three ecozone companies qualify for E-TRACC exemption

Three ecozone companies qualify for E-TRACC exemption

Three accredited members of the Bureau of Customs’ Authorized Economic Operator Program…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
AyalaLand Logistics Q1 income drops 92% on weak lot sales

AyalaLand Logistics Q1 income drops 92% on continued weak lot sales

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. registered a 92.4% decline in net income for…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC seizes P137M in misdeclared, counterfeit goods at Port of Manila

BOC seizes P137M in misdeclared, counterfeit goods at Port of Manila

The Bureau of Customs seized 25 containers at the Port of Manila…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Global air cargo demand, capacity fall in March 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand, capacity fall in March 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand fell 4.8% year-on-year in March 2026, reflecting a…
  • May 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read