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Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz Economic Estates and House of Investments finalized a joint venture for…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC intercepts P1.2-B marijuana shipment at Manila container port

BOC intercepts P1.2B marijuana shipment at Manila port

Bureau of Customs intercepted 800 kilograms of marijuana valued at P1.2 billion…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MTECH, Solvo partner for multi-cargo terminal systems across SE Asia

MTECH, Solvo partner for multi-cargo terminal systems across SE Asia

Machine Technology Co., Ltd. and Solvo Europe formed a strategic partnership to…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx relocates 2 Manila hubs for better customer access

FedEx relocates 2 Manila hubs for better customer access

FedEx relocated two main facilities in Metro Manila – its Manila Gateway…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
AirAsia launches Cebu-Bangkok route, adds international flights from Manila

AirAsia launches Cebu-Bangkok route, adds international flights from Manila

AirAsia Philippines is launching a direct Cebu-Bangkok route as part of efforts…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls March 11, 2026

Our latest issue (March 11, 2026). Stories include: Domestic sea cargo carriers…
  • March 11, 2026
  • 1 minute read
PH drops to 59th place in 2026 DHL Global Connectedness Report

PH drops to 59th place in 2026 DHL Global Connectedness Report

The Philippines fell two ranks to 59th place out of 180 economies…
  • March 10, 2026
  • 4 minute read
AC Logistics, GMI open cold storage facility in Davao ecozone

AC Logistics, GMI open cold storage facility in Davao ecozone

AC Logistics Holdings Corporation and Glacier Megafridge, Inc. opened a cold storage…
  • March 10, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC launches new e‑CP System for vehicle import payments

BOC launches new e‑CP System for vehicle import payments

Bureau of Customs rolled out its new fully-automated Electronic Certificate of Payment…
  • March 10, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aboitiz InfraCapital upgrades Laguindingan Airport runway

Aboitiz InfraCapital upgrades Laguindingan Airport runway

Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. has upgraded most of the runway surfaces at Laguindingan…
  • March 10, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Customs
BOC intercepts P1.2-B marijuana shipment at Manila container port

BOC intercepts P1.2B marijuana shipment at Manila port

Bureau of Customs intercepted 800 kilograms of marijuana valued at P1.2 billion…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC-post clearance audit group honors top taxpayers, PDP participants

BOC-post clearance audit group honors top taxpayers, PDP participants

The Bureau of Customs–Post Clearance Audit Group recognized its top stakeholders for…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH pursues 20 free trade deals to expand export markets

PH pursues 20 free trade deals to expand export markets

The Philippines is currently pursuing 20 free trade agreements Trade Secretary Ma.…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maritime
ICTSI sets South Luzon Container Terminal construction into motion

ICTSI sets South Luzon Container Terminal construction in motion

International Container Terminal Services Inc. officially launched the South Luzon Container Terminal…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
APECO highlights Pacific port as alternative gateway

APECO highlights planned port as alternative gateway to the Pacific

Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority underscored the importance of developing…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maersk adds emergency bunker fee as fuel supply tightens

Maersk adds emergency bunker fee as fuel supply tightens

Maersk will impose a temporary Emergency Bunker Surcharge to address fuel supply…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Aviation
FedEx relocates 2 Manila hubs for better customer access

FedEx relocates 2 Manila hubs for better customer access

FedEx relocated two main facilities in Metro Manila – its Manila Gateway…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
AirAsia launches Cebu-Bangkok route, adds international flights from Manila

AirAsia launches Cebu-Bangkok route, adds international flights from Manila

AirAsia Philippines is launching a direct Cebu-Bangkok route as part of efforts…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH drops to 59th place in 2026 DHL Global Connectedness Report

PH drops to 59th place in 2026 DHL Global Connectedness Report

The Philippines fell two ranks to 59th place out of 180 economies…
  • March 10, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Opinion

Global Disruptions, Local Interventions

As we once again find ourselves asking “what’s next?” I see at…
  • March 9, 2026
  • 4 minute read
The Red Sea Return — Speed vs. Surcharge

The Red Sea Return — Speed vs. Surcharge

Major shipping lines, including Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, are actively shifting vessels back…
  • February 28, 2026
  • 2 minute read
A truly tall order

A Truly Tall Order

Perhaps the most striking statistic that I saw during the economic briefing…
  • February 23, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Ports/Terminals
BOC intercepts P1.2-B marijuana shipment at Manila container port

BOC intercepts P1.2B marijuana shipment at Manila port

Bureau of Customs intercepted 800 kilograms of marijuana valued at P1.2 billion…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI sets South Luzon Container Terminal construction into motion

ICTSI sets South Luzon Container Terminal construction in motion

International Container Terminal Services Inc. officially launched the South Luzon Container Terminal…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
MTECH, Solvo partner for multi-cargo terminal systems across SE Asia

MTECH, Solvo partner for multi-cargo terminal systems across SE Asia

Machine Technology Co., Ltd. and Solvo Europe formed a strategic partnership to…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
3PL
Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz Economic Estates and House of Investments finalized a joint venture for…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
FedEx relocates 2 Manila hubs for better customer access

FedEx relocates 2 Manila hubs for better customer access

FedEx relocated two main facilities in Metro Manila – its Manila Gateway…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Globalization holds up against geopolitics, tariff chaos—DHL report

Globalization holds up against geopolitics, tariff chaos—DHL report

Globalization held steady at a high level in 2025 despite escalating geopolitical…
  • March 11, 2026
  • 6 minute read
Sponsored
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
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Rhenus Philippines: A New Era in Pasay

Rhenus Philippines has inaugurated its new head office, which consolidates Rhenus Air…
  • September 21, 2025
  • 3 minute read
Economy
Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz Economic Estates and House of Investments finalized a joint venture for…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
APECO highlights Pacific port as alternative gateway

APECO highlights planned port as alternative gateway to the Pacific

Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority underscored the importance of developing…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Maersk adds emergency bunker fee as fuel supply tightens

Maersk adds emergency bunker fee as fuel supply tightens

Maersk will impose a temporary Emergency Bunker Surcharge to address fuel supply…
  • March 12, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Press Releases
Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz, House of Investments finalize TARI Estate joint venture

Aboitiz Economic Estates and House of Investments finalized a joint venture for…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC intercepts P1.2-B marijuana shipment at Manila container port

BOC intercepts P1.2B marijuana shipment at Manila port

Bureau of Customs intercepted 800 kilograms of marijuana valued at P1.2 billion…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read
ICTSI sets South Luzon Container Terminal construction into motion

ICTSI sets South Luzon Container Terminal construction in motion

International Container Terminal Services Inc. officially launched the South Luzon Container Terminal…
  • March 13, 2026
  • 2 minute read