Charter Link Logistics expands global footprint with PH office

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Charter Link Logistics expands global footprint with first PH office
The CTL Philippines team with country manager Don Aquias (rightmost). Photo from Charter Link.
  • Hong Kong-based LCL consolidator Charter Link Logistics inaugurated an first office in the Philippines, its 58th branch worldwide
  • CTL Philippines aims to provide weekly neutral import and export LCL services from Manila to/from Asia, China, Europe, and the US
  • The company received its first import consolidation container and shipped an export consolidation to Hong Kong on January 17

Charter Link Logistics (CTL), a Hong Kong-based leading LCL consolidator, recently expanded its global footprint by opening an office in the Philippines, its 58th branch worldwide.

CTL Philippines country manager Don Aquias said in a statement, “We are excited to introduce our business model to the community, centered around our ‘LCL only’ approach.”

The company offers weekly neutral import and export LCL services from Manila to/from Asia, China, Europe, and the US, he added, positioning it as a reliable and consistent player in the LCL sector.

“CTL sets itself apart by crafting cost-effective LCL programs that resonate strongly in the market,” explained Charter Link Group executive director Michael C. Tsui. “CTL’s dedication in LCL development allowed for dedicating resources exclusively to the growth and development of the LCL product. The company’s unwavering commitment to providing high-end services at the lowest cost-to-serve has been the hallmark of its operational philosophy.”

Charter Link Logistics expands global footprint with first PH office
The CTL office in Makati City, Philippines is Charter Link’s 58th branch worldwide. Photo from Charter Link.

For its first salvo, CTL Philippines successfully received an import consolidation container and shipped an export consolidation to Hong Kong on January 17.

Aquias is joined in the Philippine office by industry veterans Marciel Amonoy (operations manager), Carmie Dolosa (sales manager), and Jocelyn Fernandez (finance manager). The team offers a wealth of experience geared towards ensuring the seamless operation of CTL services in the country.

CTL Philippines is located in One Corporate Plaza Building in San Lorenzo, Makati City.

Founded in 1998, CTL has earned a reputation as a neutral LCL ocean cargo consolidator and non-vessel operating common carrier with a global reach. With over 1,500 staff and a network of more than 40 international locations, supported by over 200 agent partners worldwide, CTL stands out as a key player in LCL consolidation, particularly in major trading economies such as China, India, Latin America and the US. – Roumina Pablo