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P86.25M worth of red onions misdeclared as bread seized

The Bureau of Customs seized 23 forty-footer containers of red onions with…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Trans-Pacific container rates head higher with looming Aug increases

A host of port congestion surcharges, peak season surcharges and other charges…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Metro Manila curfew from 8pm to 4am starting Aug 6

Metro Manila will be under longer curfew hours from 8pm to 4am…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PH manufacturing slips in July but still in expansion mode

The Philippine manufacturing sector remained in expansion territory in July albeit posting…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 3 minute read

BOC July collection exceeds target by 8.2%

The Bureau of Customs collected P58.183 billion in July 2021, surpassing its…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Who’s Got a Plan?

The main question posed in our SCMAP Live event last week went…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PortCalls August 2, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; August 2 2021). Stories include: PH ports handle…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Hapag-Lloyd raises earnings outlook for 2021

Significant increase in half-year result compared to previous year Global demand for…
  • August 2, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PPA tightens port entry protocols

• The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is tightening border control measures at…
  • August 1, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Air cargo logs strongest 1H growth since 2017

Air cargo traffic rose 9.9% last month compared to June 2019 ,…
  • July 31, 2021
  • 3 minute read
Customs
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority issued guidelines to ensure the uniform implementation of…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

The Bureau of Customs, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and Subic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

The Bureau of Customs collected ₱491.748 billion from January to June 2026,…
  • July 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

The Philippines and Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen financial…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority issued guidelines to ensure the uniform implementation of…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority will promote the Casiguran…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Manila’s Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 4, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Asia Pacific air cargo demand expands 2.5% in May driven by stockpiling, tech goods

Asia Pacific air cargo demand rises 2.5% in May on stockpiling, tech goods

International air cargo demand in Asia Pacific continued to expand in May…
  • July 3, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion

Between the Cargo and the Crisis

From vulnerability to resilience – this is more than a conference theme.…
  • July 1, 2026
  • 2 minute read
As Frictionless As Possible

As Frictionless As Possible

Unfortunately, I am not getting any thinner. Yes, I know the answer…
  • June 29, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Digitalization Cannot Stop at One Company

Digitalization Cannot Stop at One Company

The recent Logistics Services Philippines Conference & Exhibit 2026 has once again…
  • June 28, 2026
  • 5 minute read
Ports/Terminals
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority issued guidelines to ensure the uniform implementation of…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

APECO to promote Casiguran port, other projects at ASEAN logistics summit

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority will promote the Casiguran…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

The Bureau of Customs, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and Subic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority issued guidelines to ensure the uniform implementation of…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Manila's Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Manila’s Cargo Crisis: What Needs to Happen

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a 3-part PortCalls series on…
  • July 4, 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
  • 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
PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

The Philippines and Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen financial…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

CPA issues guidelines on computation basis for domestic cargo-handling rates

The Cebu Port Authority issued guidelines to ensure the uniform implementation of…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight volume drops 3.3% in Q1 2026

Domestic airfreight forwarders handled 16.283 million kilograms of air cargo in the…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Press Releases
PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

PH, Denmark ink MOU on financing, investments in maritime, other sectors

The Philippines and Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen financial…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

BOC, DENR, SBMA inspect Subic recycling firms for suspected e-waste

The Bureau of Customs, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and Subic…
  • July 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

BOC beats June target, pushes first-half surplus to ₱11.5B

The Bureau of Customs collected ₱491.748 billion from January to June 2026,…
  • July 5, 2026
  • 2 minute read