Reliable logistics infrastructure and stronger supply chain connectivity could help Cebu businesses expand beyond the Visayas, as industry leaders push for more efficient distribution networks to support investment and enterprise growth.
CEBU CITY—The country’s largest organization of domestic shipping operators is urging the Marcos administration to develop an integrated expressway network and eliminate roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) terminal fees to reduce logistics costs, ease inflationary pressures and improve the movement of goods across the country’s major islands.
The Philippines is strengthening its position in regional and global supply chains as major logistics investments expand cargo capacity, improve international trade connectivity, and support business growth in Central Luzon.
Philippine small businesses have enormous economic weight but remain underrepresented in international trade, a gap DHL Express wants to narrow by giving export-ready enterprises the knowledge and logistics support to sell abroad.
Manila port truckers are calling on foreign shipping lines to take back empty containers and provide adequate depot capacity, warning that a worsening container logjam is disrupting cargo movement and driving up costs.
CEBU CITY—After a difficult year, Cebu logistics players have something to look forward to: what economist Ronilo Balbieran calls “the great recovery of 2027.”
International Container Terminal Services Inc. is taking full control of a logistics provider serving the Port of Rio de Janeiro, expanding its footprint in Brazil, South America’s largest economy.
DHL Express is raising its average prices in the Philippines by 5.9 percent next year as the international logistics provider responds to higher operating costs while continuing investments in its global network.
Tycoon Enrique Razon Jr.-led International Container Terminal Services Inc. has secured approval for its Mexican terminal to receive some of the world’s largest container ships, strengthening the Port of Manzanillo’s role in trans-Pacific trade.