Transport & Logistics
Philippine ships told to brace for rising Middle East tensions
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has tightened security protocols for Philippine-flagged vessels as geopolitical strains between the United States and Iran ripple across global shipping lanes.
Gov’t rushes fuel subsidy program as oil nears $80 a barrel
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are speeding up the preparation of documents needed to release fuel subsidies to public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers as global oil prices near $80 per barrel.
2GO plots southern surge strategy
SM Investments Corp., the flagship investment arm of the Sy Group, is doubling down on logistics and travel as its shipping arm, 2GO Group, gears up for expansion across the Visayas and Mindanao following record freight performance.
Aboitiz InfraCapital expands airport PPP leadership
Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. is reinforcing the case for public private partnerships in aviation, leveraging its growing airport portfolio to raise standards in operations, sustainability, and passenger experience across the country.
Public-private alliance steps up battle vs online scams hitting OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has partnered with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) to protect overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families from the growing threat of online scams.
