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Amended Public Service Act to drive economic rebound, investments—DTI

Ratifying the measure amending the Public Service Act will further strengthen economic…
  • February 9, 2022
  • 3 minute read

China, India ranked top emerging logistics markets

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to shape prospects for emerging markets and global…
  • February 9, 2022
  • 4 minute read

P336M San Fernando port in Cebu eyes mid-2023 completion

Construction of the P336.115-million San Fernando port project in Cebu is expected…
  • February 9, 2022
  • 2 minute read

Maersk expands Bangladesh footprint with new customs bonded warehouse

The over 18,500-square-meter customs bonded warehouse in Bangladesh will become the largest…
  • February 9, 2022
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls February 9, 2022

Our latest issue (PortCalls_February 9, 2022). Stories include: MARINA lifts moratorium on…
  • February 9, 2022
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BOC 2021 rice import duty collection up 22%

The Bureau of Customs collected P18.9 billion in duties from rice imports…
  • February 8, 2022
  • 2 minute read

MARINA lifts moratorium on accreditation of ship classification bodies

The Maritime Industry Authority lifted the moratorium on accreditation of ship classification…
  • February 8, 2022
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BIR, BOC ordered to strengthen systems against rising cyber threats

The Bureau of Internal Revenue and Bureau of Customs were ordered to…
  • February 8, 2022
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LRT-1 Cavite Extension Phase 1 viaduct completed

The viaduct for the first phase of the Light Rail Transit Line…
  • February 8, 2022
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PH manufacturing grows for ninth straight month in Dec

The Philippine manufacturing sector grew for the ninth consecutive month in December…
  • February 8, 2022
  • 2 minute read
Customs
U-Freight says EU importers adapting to new low-value parcel tax rules

U-Freight says EU importers adapting to new low-value parcel tax rules

U-Freight Group said importers and e-commerce companies are adjusting their supply chain…
  • July 31, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC-Cebu opens upgraded X-ray inspection satellite office in Mactan

BOC-Cebu opens upgraded X-ray inspection satellite office in Mactan

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu inaugurated the renovated X-ray Inspection Project…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 1 minute read
DOF remits P205M from sale of forfeited Bugatti Chirons

DOF remits P205M from sale of forfeited Bugatti Chirons

The Department of Finance turned over more than P205 million in proceeds…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
ICTSI gets 25-year extension for Manila flagship terminal to 2063

ICTSI secures 25-year extension at MICT, locking in operations to 2063

The Philippine Ports Authority has renewed International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s contract…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ATI anticipates record volume in Batangas port this year

ATI anticipates record volume in Batangas port this year

Batangas port is expected to handle 3% more cargoes in 2026 and…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
CMA CGM, Stonepeak complete ports joint venture

CMA CGM, Stonepeak complete ports joint venture

The CMA CGM Group and infrastructure investment firm Stonepeak completed the formation…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Global air cargo demand jumps 8.5% in June 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand jumps 8.5% in June 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand rose 8.5% in June 2026 year on year,…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read

PAL welcomes third Airbus A350-1000

Third Airbus A350-1000 joins Philippine Airlines fleet Aircraft will debut on Manila–San…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 1 minute read
PCCI, BOC tackle NAIA cargo backlog, customs reforms

PCCI pushes dedicated PEZA cargo facilities amid congestion woes

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry is pushing for dedicated Philippine…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
It Takes More than Logistics

It Takes More than Logistics

The Nueva Vizcaya Agricultural Terminal is home to one of the first…
  • July 27, 2026
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Southern Luzon: The Logistics Spine the Philippines Has Been Waiting For

Southern Luzon: The Logistics Spine the Philippines Has Been Waiting For

When we talk about Philippine logistics, the conversation almost always defaults to…
  • July 19, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Customs Filing Is Moving Before Loading

Customs Filing Is Moving Before Loading

Customs work is moving earlier. For many lanes, it no longer starts…
  • July 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Ports/Terminals
ICTSI gets 25-year extension for Manila flagship terminal to 2063

ICTSI secures 25-year extension at MICT, locking in operations to 2063

The Philippine Ports Authority has renewed International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s contract…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC-Cebu opens upgraded X-ray inspection satellite office in Mactan

BOC-Cebu opens upgraded X-ray inspection satellite office in Mactan

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu inaugurated the renovated X-ray Inspection Project…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 1 minute read
ATI anticipates record volume in Batangas port this year

ATI anticipates record volume in Batangas port this year

Batangas port is expected to handle 3% more cargoes in 2026 and…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
U-Freight says EU importers adapting to new low-value parcel tax rules

U-Freight says EU importers adapting to new low-value parcel tax rules

U-Freight Group said importers and e-commerce companies are adjusting their supply chain…
  • July 31, 2026
  • 2 minute read
2GO partners with M Lhuillier for nationwide logistics services

2GO partners with M Lhuillier for nationwide logistics services

2GO partnered with M Lhuillier Financial Services Inc. to expand access to…
  • July 29, 2026
  • 2 minute read
FedEx opens New World Service Center in Cebu

FedEx opens New World Service Center in Cebu

Federal Express Corporation opened a new World Service Center in Lapu-Lapu City,…
  • July 29, 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
DOF remits P205M from sale of forfeited Bugatti Chirons

DOF remits P205M from sale of forfeited Bugatti Chirons

The Department of Finance turned over more than P205 million in proceeds…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH trade deficit grew 12.3% in June to P4.94B

PH trade deficit grew 12.3% in June 2026 to P4.94B

The Philippines’ trade deficit recorded a slower expansion in June 2026 as…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Global air cargo demand jumps 8.5% in June 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand jumps 8.5% in June 2026 – IATA

Global air cargo demand rose 8.5% in June 2026 year on year,…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
BOC-Cebu opens upgraded X-ray inspection satellite office in Mactan

BOC-Cebu opens upgraded X-ray inspection satellite office in Mactan

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu inaugurated the renovated X-ray Inspection Project…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 1 minute read
DOF remits P205M from sale of forfeited Bugatti Chirons

DOF remits P205M from sale of forfeited Bugatti Chirons

The Department of Finance turned over more than P205 million in proceeds…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH trade deficit grew 12.3% in June to P4.94B

PH trade deficit grew 12.3% in June 2026 to P4.94B

The Philippines’ trade deficit recorded a slower expansion in June 2026 as…
  • July 30, 2026
  • 3 minute read