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Malolos-Clark railway completion pushed to June 2025

Malolos-Clark railway completion pushed to June 2025

The target to complete the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project’s Clark Phase…
  • January 24, 2023
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Scrap PPA container monitoring system, 17 business groups urge Marcos

17 business organizations called on President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to immediately scrap…
  • January 24, 2023
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DHL PH Express expands e-vehicle fleet

DHL Express PH expands e-vehicle fleet

DHL Express Philippines adds 18 units to its electric vehicle fleet The…
  • January 24, 2023
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Uneven rally cuts airfreight

Uneven rally cuts airfreight rates, says Xeneta

Average general cargo air freight rate on Europe-US trade fell 14% y-o-y…
  • January 23, 2023
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Local carriers to collect passenger terminal fee for Bangsamoro Airport Authority

The Bangsamoro Airport Authority inked an agreement with domestic carriers Cebu Pacific…
  • January 23, 2023
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Trucking groups call for scrapping of container monitoring policy

A group of trucking organizations raised their opposition anew on the Philippine…
  • January 23, 2023
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Lower tariff rate for mechanically deboned chicken extended until end-2024

The 5% tariff rate for mechanically deboned chicken and turkey meat will…
  • January 23, 2023
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PortCalls January 23, 2023

Our latest issue (January 23, 2023). Stories include: PPA bent on implementing…
  • January 23, 2023
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Neoline sail ship project

CMA CGM pumps air into Neoline sail-ship project

French transport giant CMA CGM says it has acquired a stake in…
  • January 22, 2023
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Still busiest US hub

LA still busiest US hub with 10M TEUs in 2022

Port of Los Angeles’ nearly 10-million-TEU throughput in 2022 was the second…
  • January 21, 2023
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Customs
BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno directed the issuance of Notices of Delinquency with…
  • June 21, 2026
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5 more forwarders face raps over abandoned balikbayan boxes

5 more forwarders face raps over abandoned balikbayan boxes

The Bureau of Customs filed criminal complaints with the Department of Justice…
  • June 19, 2026
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Airspeed plans cargo consolidation hubs to serve SMEs

Airspeed plans cargo consolidation hubs to serve SMEs

Airspeed is eyeing consolidation hubs for small and medium enterprises to help…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
Shipping recovery at least 3 months away in best peace scenario

Shipping recovery at least 3 months away in best peace scenario

The container shipping industry will take at least three months to recover…
  • June 22, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Earthquake-hit Cebu ports still under assessment

Earthquake-hit Cebu ports still under assessment

Full-scale rehabilitation of the three ports in Cebu damaged by the magnitude…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
WSC, IMO stress freedom of navigation in Hormuz with US-Iran peace deal

WSC, IMO stress freedom of navigation in Hormuz with US-Iran peace deal

World Shipping Council and the International Maritime Organization underscored the principle of…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
Hactl bags 15-year franchise renewal for HK airport cargo handling

Hactl bags 15-year franchise renewal for HK airport cargo handling

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited secured a 15-year extension to its…
  • June 19, 2026
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Cathay expands freighter fleet with another A330 for Air Hong Kong

Cathay expands freighter fleet with another A330 for Air Hong Kong

Air Hong Kong, a Cathay Group all-cargo carrier, signed a lease agreement…
  • June 19, 2026
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LIPAD welcomes Lufthansa Technik, touts Clark is geared for world-class aviation

LIPAD welcomes Lufthansa Technik decision on new Clark facility

Luzon International Premiere Airport Development Corp., operator of Clark International Airport, welcomed…
  • June 18, 2026
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Opinion
Arrastre operator liability for pilferage of container van

Arrastre Operator Liability for Pilferage of Container Van

Can the arrastre operator be held liable for pilferage sustained by a…
  • June 21, 2026
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The Strategic Realignment of Customs Accreditation

Smart Gatekeeping: The Strategic Realignment of Customs Accreditation

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently implemented a pivotal structural shift under…
  • June 16, 2026
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Take It to the Skies

Take It to the Skies

On paper, the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit southern Mindanao last week…
  • June 15, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno directed the issuance of Notices of Delinquency with…
  • June 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Earthquake-hit Cebu ports still under assessment

Earthquake-hit Cebu ports still under assessment

Full-scale rehabilitation of the three ports in Cebu damaged by the magnitude…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Hactl bags 15-year franchise renewal for HK airport cargo handling

Hactl bags 15-year franchise renewal for HK airport cargo handling

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited secured a 15-year extension to its…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
Airspeed facilitates Guimaras mango exports in support of PH agri

Airspeed facilitates Guimaras mango exports in support of PH agri

Airspeed enabled two major exports of premium Guimaras mangoes this month, partnering…
  • June 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Chiongbian family to reacquire full ownership of FAST Logistics from CVC Capital Partners

Chiongbian family to reacquire full ownership of FAST Logistics

The Chiongbian Family signed definitive agreements to buy back the 40% stake…
  • June 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno directed the issuance of Notices of Delinquency with…
  • June 21, 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
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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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Economy
Shipping recovery at least 3 months away in best peace scenario

Shipping recovery at least 3 months away in best peace scenario

The container shipping industry will take at least three months to recover…
  • June 22, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

BOC chief orders crackdown on delayed perishable cargo to curb waste, decongest ports

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno directed the issuance of Notices of Delinquency with…
  • June 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Airspeed plans cargo consolidation hubs to serve SMEs

Airspeed plans cargo consolidation hubs to serve SMEs

Airspeed is eyeing consolidation hubs for small and medium enterprises to help…
  • June 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
Airspeed facilitates Guimaras mango exports in support of PH agri

Airspeed facilitates Guimaras mango exports in support of PH agri

Airspeed enabled two major exports of premium Guimaras mangoes this month, partnering…
  • June 22, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Shipping recovery at least 3 months away in best peace scenario

Shipping recovery at least 3 months away in best peace scenario

The container shipping industry will take at least three months to recover…
  • June 22, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Chiongbian family to reacquire full ownership of FAST Logistics from CVC Capital Partners

Chiongbian family to reacquire full ownership of FAST Logistics

The Chiongbian Family signed definitive agreements to buy back the 40% stake…
  • June 21, 2026
  • 3 minute read