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Supply chain leaders not equipped to diversify, optimize their supply chains—report

The COVID-19 pandemic and the Suez Canal saga have illustrated the need…
  • April 19, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Informal entries for low-value dutiable express shipments now under e2m

The Bureau of Customs is now processing low-value air express shipments via…
  • April 19, 2021
  • 3 minute read

e-commerce logistics grows 27.3% in 2020, to hit $660B in 2025

Global e-commerce logistics market posted strong 27.3% growth in 2020 and is…
  • April 19, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Alabang Viaduct steel ramp now for southbound traffic only

Starting April 19, the two-lane steel ramp connecting the Alabang Viaduct to…
  • April 19, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls April 19, 2021

Our latest issue PortCalls (April 19, 2021). Stories include: 45 complaints vs…
  • April 19, 2021
  • 1 minute read

Sanofi to build $480M vaccine factory in Singapore to supply Asia’s needs

Sanofi to shell out US$480 million over five years to construct an…
  • April 18, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Maersk: strong Asia cargo demand thru Q2 to amplify congestion, shortage

Sustained box shipping demand from Asia to East Coast and West Coast…
  • April 17, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Duterte certifies as urgent 3 measures, including Public Service Act amendment

President Rodrigo Duterte has certified as urgent three bills, including changes to…
  • April 16, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Logistics workers among approved A4 priority economic frontliners

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has…
  • April 16, 2021
  • 3 minute read

45 complaints vs carriers land on Shippers’ Protection Office

Since its establishment last year until April 15, 2021, the Shippers’ Protection…
  • April 16, 2021
  • 4 minute read
Customs
BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

There is a need for a more efficient way to export more…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now consolidating all comments submitted by…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 6 minute read
BOC tightens security over seized illicit cigarettes

BOC tightens security over seized illicit cigarettes

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno ordered the bureau’s port offices nationwide to tighten…
  • August 6, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

There is a need for a more efficient way to export more…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now consolidating all comments submitted by…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Drewry's World Container Index rebounds as transpacific rates rise

Drewry’s World Container Index rebounds as transpacific rates rise

The Drewry World Container Index rebounded this week after three consecutive weeks…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
Lufthansa Technik PH breaks ground on Clark facility

Lufthansa Technik PH breaks ground on Clark facility

Lufthansa Technik Philippines, the joint venture between MacroAsia Corporation and Lufthansa Technik,…
  • August 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Cebu Pacific incurs P5.9B net loss in H1 due to weak peso, high fuel cost

Cebu Pacific incurs P5.9B net loss in H1 due to weak peso, high fuel cost

Cebu Pacific reported a net loss of P5.91 billion in the first…
  • August 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Lufthansa Technik H1 revenue jumps 11%, margin slips slightly to 7.1%

Lufthansa Technik H1 revenue jumps 11%, margin slips slightly to 7.1%

Lufthansa Technik reported an 11% increase in first half revenue to €4.4…
  • August 5, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Opinion
Red Sea May Reopen But Forwarders Should Not Rush Back to Old Promises

Red Sea May Reopen But Forwarders Should Not Rush Back to Old Promises

Some carriers may start using the Suez route again. That sounds like…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
When the Cargo Stops Moving: Why Customs Brokers Need a Business Continuity Plan

When the Cargo Stops Moving: Why Customs Brokers Need a Business Continuity Plan

Global trade in 2026 no longer moves on predictable rails. Tariff volatility,…
  • August 4, 2026
  • 2 minute read
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
  • 3 minute read
Ports/Terminals
BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

There is a need for a more efficient way to export more…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now consolidating all comments submitted by…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Drewry's World Container Index rebounds as transpacific rates rise

Drewry’s World Container Index rebounds as transpacific rates rise

The Drewry World Container Index rebounded this week after three consecutive weeks…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 2 minute read
3PL
FAST Logistics, Chiongbian Group tap JNEC for renewable power

FAST Logistics, Chiongbian Group tap JNEC for renewable power

FAST Logistics Group and Chiongbian Group have selected Jin Navitas Electric Corp.…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

BOC pushes for optimized export of containers from Manila port

There is a need for a more efficient way to export more…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now consolidating all comments submitted by…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 6 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
Philippine GDP growth slows to 2.3% in Q2

Philippine GDP growth slows to 2.3% in Q2

The Philippine economy grew 2.3% in the second quarter of 2026, slowing…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

BOC eyes August approval of JAO on local shipping charges, yard utilization

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now consolidating all comments submitted by…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Drewry's World Container Index rebounds as transpacific rates rise

Drewry’s World Container Index rebounds as transpacific rates rise

The Drewry World Container Index rebounded this week after three consecutive weeks…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
FAST Logistics, Chiongbian Group tap JNEC for renewable power

FAST Logistics, Chiongbian Group tap JNEC for renewable power

FAST Logistics Group and Chiongbian Group have selected Jin Navitas Electric Corp.…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Philippine GDP growth slows to 2.3% in Q2

Philippine GDP growth slows to 2.3% in Q2

The Philippine economy grew 2.3% in the second quarter of 2026, slowing…
  • August 7, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Lufthansa Technik PH breaks ground on Clark facility

Lufthansa Technik PH breaks ground on Clark facility

Lufthansa Technik Philippines, the joint venture between MacroAsia Corporation and Lufthansa Technik,…
  • August 6, 2026
  • 2 minute read