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Cyber attack hobbles major European oil terminals, threatening supply chains

Port facilities in Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands have been the targets…
  • February 7, 2022
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls Feb 7, 2021 issue

Our latest issue (PortCalls_Feb_7_2022). Stories include: PH cargo volume up 9.3% in…
  • February 7, 2022
  • 1 minute read

PH oks importation of up to 200,000MT refined sugar

Up to 200,000 metric tons of refined sugar may be imported by…
  • February 6, 2022
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BOC-MICP awards top importers, brokers, deconsolidators for 2021

Mondelez Philippines led the 2021 list of importers with the highest revenue…
  • February 5, 2022
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PH cargo volume up 9.3% in 2021, exceeds target

Cargo volume at Philippine ports grew 9.3% in 2021, breaching the 5%…
  • February 4, 2022
  • 3 minute read

Stronger PH airfreight demand seen in 2022

Philippine multimodal transport service providers are optimistic the airfreight industry will perform…
  • February 4, 2022
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DP World, Angola link up to further develop logistics sector

The two sides have entered into a partnership to explore cooperation in…
  • February 4, 2022
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P299B new investments seen with passage of amended Public Service Act

Up to P299 billion in new investments will pour into sectors liberalized…
  • February 4, 2022
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First phase of New Clark City to Clark Airport access road completed

The first phase of a road project connecting New Clark City to…
  • February 4, 2022
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PEZA, CAAP eye aerotropolis ecozones for aviation industry

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority and Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines…
  • February 4, 2022
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Customs
FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx officially broke ground on the expansion of its Clark gateway facility…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC to implement 3-year customs brokers' accreditation

BOC implements 3-year validity for customs brokers’ registration

Customs brokers’ registration with the Bureau of Customs is now valid for…
  • May 14, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH, Türkiye seek expanded trade, investment cooperationThe Philippine and Turkish delegations during their recent meeting in Ankara, the first since the pandemic. Photo from Board of Investments

PH, Türkiye seek expanded trade, investment cooperation

The Philippines and Türkiye have agreed to expand trade and investment cooperation…
  • May 14, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
WiseTech joins DCSA+ to advance digital integration in container shipping

WiseTech joins DCSA+ to advance digital integration in container shipping

WiseTech Global joins DCSA+, the partnership program of the Digital Container Shipping…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
ICTSI completes key tests, installations for NorthPort upgrade

ICTSI completes key tests, installations for NorthPort upgrade

Key testing and installation milestones have been completed over the past month…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ATI eyes 3rd barge this year for Tanza-Manila South Harbor lane

ATI eyes 3rd barge this year for Tanza-Manila South Harbor lane

Asian Terminals Inc. is eyeing a third barge to ply between Tanza…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx officially broke ground on the expansion of its Clark gateway facility…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PAL, Qatar Airways expand network, rewards partnership

PAL, Qatar Airways expand network

Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines are expanding their strategic partnership through a…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DHL launches Heavy Weight Express for shipments up to 3,000kg

DHL launches Heavy Weight Express for shipments up to 3,000kg

DHL Express launched Heavy Weight Express, a new air freight service for…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion
New Rules, Old Gaps: What CAO 01-2026 Got Right — and Missed

New Rules, Old Gaps: What CAO 01-2026 Got Right — and Missed

The Bureau of Customs’ issuance of Customs Administrative Order No. 01-2026, which…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
In Defense of the Humanities

In Defense of the Humanities

Whenever I find myself in a conversation about artificial intelligence, I get…
  • May 18, 2026
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Undervaluation Is No Longer a Shortcut. It’s a System Trigger.

Undervaluation Is No Longer a Shortcut. It’s a System Trigger.

What happened Bureau of Customs Philippines is not just “checking more.” They…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Ports/Terminals
ICTSI completes key tests, installations for NorthPort upgrade

ICTSI completes key tests, installations for NorthPort upgrade

Key testing and installation milestones have been completed over the past month…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ATI eyes 3rd barge this year for Tanza-Manila South Harbor lane

ATI eyes 3rd barge this year for Tanza-Manila South Harbor lane

Asian Terminals Inc. is eyeing a third barge to ply between Tanza…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Challenge bid papers for Subic airport project out June 17

Challenge bid papers for Subic airport project out June 17

Issuance of challenge documents for the project to transform Subic Bay International…
  • May 15, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
WiseTech joins DCSA+ to advance digital integration in container shipping

WiseTech joins DCSA+ to advance digital integration in container shipping

WiseTech Global joins DCSA+, the partnership program of the Digital Container Shipping…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx officially broke ground on the expansion of its Clark gateway facility…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DHL launches Heavy Weight Express for shipments up to 3,000kg

DHL launches Heavy Weight Express for shipments up to 3,000kg

DHL Express launched Heavy Weight Express, a new air freight service for…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 3 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
  • 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
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
  • 2 minute read
Economy
PHILEXPORT warns Senate turmoil may hurt investor confidence, economy

PHILEXPORT warns Senate turmoil may hurt investor confidence

The Philippine Exporters Confederation warned that prolonged political tensions involving the Senate…
  • May 18, 2026
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PEZA, BCDA showcase investment opportunities in New Clark City

PEZA, BCDA showcase investment opportunities in New Clark City

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority…
  • May 18, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Approved foreign investments in PH surge 52% in Q1

Approved foreign investments in PH surge 52% in Q1

Approved foreign investments in the Philippines grew by 52.3% to P42.64 billion…
  • May 15, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
WiseTech joins DCSA+ to advance digital integration in container shipping

WiseTech joins DCSA+ to advance digital integration in container shipping

WiseTech Global joins DCSA+, the partnership program of the Digital Container Shipping…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx breaks ground on Clark gateway expansion

FedEx officially broke ground on the expansion of its Clark gateway facility…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PAL, Qatar Airways expand network, rewards partnership

PAL, Qatar Airways expand network

Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines are expanding their strategic partnership through a…
  • May 19, 2026
  • 2 minute read