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PortCalls September 28, 2022

Our latest issue (September 28, 2022). Stories include: ARTA completes pilot testing…
  • September 28, 2022
  • 1 minute read
Cambodia-Korea FTA takes effect

PH bringing transport system up to global standards

The Philippines will bring its transport system up to international standards while…
  • September 27, 2022
  • 2 minute read
MSC enters airfreight business

MSC enters air cargo business deal with Atlas

MSC will launch into airfreight business in early 2023 using four Atlas…
  • September 27, 2022
  • 3 minute read
raises India warehouse area

Maersk raises India warehouse area to 3.3M sqft

Maersk inaugurated two new warehouses in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh states on…
  • September 26, 2022
  • 3 minute read
ARTA completes pilot testing of Unified Logistics Pass

ARTA completes pilot testing of Unified Logistics Pass

Pilot testing of the Unified Logistics Pass (ULP) in three initial sites…
  • September 26, 2022
  • 4 minute read

PortCalls September 26, 2022

Our latest issue (September 26, 2022). Stories include: PPA suspends accreditation applications…
  • September 26, 2022
  • 1 minute read
SCMAP Supply Chain Conference

A Pep in its Step

This column, at this time of year, would usually be a recap…
  • September 25, 2022
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DHL Express raising prices in PH by 7.9%

DHL Express raising prices in PH by 7.9%

DHL Express shipping charges will be adjusted upwards starting January 1, 2023 The…
  • September 24, 2022
  • 2 minute read
Cebu Pacific to resume international flights from Davao in Oct

Cebu Pacific to resume international flights from Davao in Oct

Cebu Pacific is resuming its international flights out of Davao, initially with…
  • September 24, 2022
  • 2 minute read
shipping sector to move

UNCTAD urges shipping sector to move fertilizer

UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan urges the global shipping industry to help soften…
  • September 24, 2022
  • 3 minute read
Customs

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC reassigns 3 lawyers in latest shuffle

BOC reassigns 3 lawyers in latest shuffle

Atty. Jonathan Mengullo moves from the Post Clearance Audit Group to Chief…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 1 minute read
BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

An inter-agency operation led by the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu led…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
ICTSI subsidiary’s Melbourne port contract until 2066 takes effect

ICTSI subsidiary’s Melbourne port contract until 2066 takes effect

Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd.’s contract extension for the management and operations…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read
IMO halts seafarer evacuation after Iran attacks ship in Hormuz

IMO halts seafarer evacuation after Iran attacks ship in Hormuz

Evacuation of seafarers stuck in the Persian Gulf has been halted after…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

French container giant CMA CGM has been recognized as the Best Global…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary trade reforms

WTO lists NSW, unified logistics pass as necessary PH trade reforms

The World Trade Organization recognized the strides made by the Philippines in…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry

NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry; one global tech firm suspends production

Air cargo congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport is disrupting semiconductor shipments…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
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
  • 2 minute read
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
ICTSI subsidiary’s Melbourne port contract until 2066 takes effect

ICTSI subsidiary’s Melbourne port contract until 2066 takes effect

Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd.’s contract extension for the management and operations…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry

NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry; one global tech firm suspends production

Air cargo congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport is disrupting semiconductor shipments…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry

NAIA air cargo crunch hits semiconductor industry; one global tech firm suspends production

Air cargo congestion at Ninoy Aquino International Airport is disrupting semiconductor shipments…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DICT launches virtual license for delivery service riders

DICT launches virtual license for delivery service riders

The Department of Information and Communications Technology on June 23 launched the…
  • June 23, 2026
  • 2 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
IMO halts seafarer evacuation after Iran attacks ship in Hormuz

IMO halts seafarer evacuation after Iran attacks ship in Hormuz

Evacuation of seafarers stuck in the Persian Gulf has been halted after…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read

BOC to open satellite area at NAIA Duty Free to break air cargo logjam

Ninoy Aquino International Airport operator New NAIA Infra Corp. agreed to allow…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

BOC, partner agencies net P860M in illicit cigarettes in Cebu

An inter-agency operation led by the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu led…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
ICTSI subsidiary’s Melbourne port contract until 2066 takes effect

ICTSI subsidiary’s Melbourne port contract until 2066 takes effect

Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd.’s contract extension for the management and operations…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read
IMO halts seafarer evacuation after Iran attacks ship in Hormuz

IMO halts seafarer evacuation after Iran attacks ship in Hormuz

Evacuation of seafarers stuck in the Persian Gulf has been halted after…
  • June 26, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

CMA CGM named anew Best Global Shipping Line in AFLAS Awards

French container giant CMA CGM has been recognized as the Best Global…
  • June 25, 2026
  • 2 minute read