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Cebu Pacific receives 1st of 4 new A320neo expected in 2026

Cebu Pacific receives 1st of 4 new A320neo expected in 2026

Cebu Pacific recently took delivery of an Airbus A320neo, its first new…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Poro Point consultancy proposal deadline moved to March 30

Poro Point consultancy proposal deadline moved to March 30

Deadline for submission of technical proposals for consultancy services of the Poro…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
GCC Lane Crisis

GCC Lane Crisis: The $800 ‘End of Voyage’ Reality

The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed to major commercial traffic following…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
PH suspends poultry imports from Indiana over bird flu

PH suspends poultry imports from Indiana over bird flu

Department of Agriculture imposed a temporary ban on poultry imports from the…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
BOC adopts 4-day onsite work schedule

BOC adopts 4-day onsite work schedule

The Bureau of Customs is adopting a four-day onsite, one-day work-from-home arrangement…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DoTr reduces fees at government-operated airports amid oil crunch

DoTr reduces fees at government-operated airports amid oil crunch

Passenger service charge and air navigation fees at Civil Aviation Authority of…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read

PortCalls March 16, 2026

Our latest issue (March 16, 2026). Stories include: ICTSI sets South Luzon…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 1 minute read
DP World revenue jumps 13.4% to record $24.4B in 2025

DP World revenue jumps 13.4% to record $24.4B in 2025

DP World reported a 13.4% jump in revenue to $24.4 billion in…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Domestic shipping operators pass on extra fuel cost to customers

Domestic shipping operators pass on extra fuel cost to customers

The Philippine Liner Shipping Association will pass on to shippers/clients some of…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 4 minute read
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
Customs
BOC issues guidelines on e-CP System for vehicle imports

BOC issues guidelines on e-certificate of payment for vehicle imports

The Bureau of Customs has released  guidelines for the recently-launched Electronic Certificate…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Global container trade starts 2026 strong with 4% rise in Jan

Global container trade starts 2026 strong with 4% rise in Jan

Global container trade reached 16.03 million TEUs in January 2026, up 4%…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC starts collecting safeguard duty for imported cement

BOC starts collecting safeguard duty for imported cement

The Bureau of Customs has started implementing the safeguard duty for imported…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Maritime
Poro Point consultancy proposal deadline moved to March 30

Poro Point consultancy proposal deadline moved to March 30

Deadline for submission of technical proposals for consultancy services of the Poro…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Upgrade works for ICTSI’s NorthPort ahead of schedule

Upgrade works for ICTSI’s NorthPort ahead of schedule

Structural works on the second and third 42.5-meter segments of NorthPort’s Pier…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Global container trade starts 2026 strong with 4% rise in Jan

Global container trade starts 2026 strong with 4% rise in Jan

Global container trade reached 16.03 million TEUs in January 2026, up 4%…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Aviation
Cebu Pacific receives 1st of 4 new A320neo expected in 2026

Cebu Pacific receives 1st of 4 new A320neo expected in 2026

Cebu Pacific recently took delivery of an Airbus A320neo, its first new…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
CAB raises fuel surcharge to Level 8 after months at Level 4

Higher airfares loom with leap in fuel surcharges

Airfares from April 1-15 may be higher after the Civil Aeronautics Board…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
DoTr reduces fees at government-operated airports amid oil crunch

DoTr reduces fees at government-operated airports amid oil crunch

Passenger service charge and air navigation fees at Civil Aviation Authority of…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Opinion
GCC Lane Crisis

GCC Lane Crisis: The $800 ‘End of Voyage’ Reality

The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed to major commercial traffic following…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read

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
Ports/Terminals
Poro Point consultancy proposal deadline moved to March 30

Poro Point consultancy proposal deadline moved to March 30

Deadline for submission of technical proposals for consultancy services of the Poro…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Upgrade works for ICTSI’s NorthPort ahead of schedule

Upgrade works for ICTSI’s NorthPort ahead of schedule

Structural works on the second and third 42.5-meter segments of NorthPort’s Pier…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
DoTr reduces fees at government-operated airports amid oil crunch

DoTr reduces fees at government-operated airports amid oil crunch

Passenger service charge and air navigation fees at Civil Aviation Authority of…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 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
CAB raises fuel surcharge to Level 8 after months at Level 4

Higher airfares loom with leap in fuel surcharges

Airfares from April 1-15 may be higher after the Civil Aeronautics Board…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
Land transport fares rise by up to 19% with fuel price increases

PUV fares rise by up to 19% with fuel price increases

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board approved fare hikes across nearly…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 3 minute read
BOC issues guidelines on e-CP System for vehicle imports

BOC issues guidelines on e-certificate of payment for vehicle imports

The Bureau of Customs has released  guidelines for the recently-launched Electronic Certificate…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 4 minute read
Press Releases
Cebu Pacific receives 1st of 4 new A320neo expected in 2026

Cebu Pacific receives 1st of 4 new A320neo expected in 2026

Cebu Pacific recently took delivery of an Airbus A320neo, its first new…
  • March 17, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Upgrade works for ICTSI’s NorthPort ahead of schedule

Upgrade works for ICTSI’s NorthPort ahead of schedule

Structural works on the second and third 42.5-meter segments of NorthPort’s Pier…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 2 minute read
Global container trade starts 2026 strong with 4% rise in Jan

Global container trade starts 2026 strong with 4% rise in Jan

Global container trade reached 16.03 million TEUs in January 2026, up 4%…
  • March 16, 2026
  • 3 minute read