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2GO Receives Top Honors at the 2025 Toyota Supplier Conference

2GO, the Philippines’ leading shipping and logistics solutions provider, proudly received the 2024 Superior Shipping Line Award during the 2025 Toyota Supplier Conference and 25th Toyota Supplier Club General Assembly held at the Grand Hyatt Manila. This recognition underscores 2GO’s continued commitment to reliability, operational excellence, efficiency, and outstanding customer service in the logistics industry, particularly in support of automotive giant Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation.

The team’s consistent performance and alignment with Toyota’s service requirements have made it a standout partner in Toyota Motor Philippines’ extensive supply chain network.

“We are deeply honored to receive these prestigious awards, especially the 2024 Superior Shipping Line Award,” said Sharon Musngi-Ngo. “This recognition is a direct result of the hard work and dedication of our team, who continuously strive to exceed expectations in integrity, reliability, efficiency, and service excellence. Our partnership with Toyota Motor Philippines is built on mutual trust and a shared commitment to operational excellence, and we look forward to continuing this successful collaboration.”

In addition to this major honor, 2GO was also recognized during the 2025 Annual Vehicle Logistics Conference, bringing home a total of four awards: the 2024 Most Outstanding Performer – Shipping Line (Large Category), the Capacity & Service Enhancement Award, the 2024 Shipment Compliance Key Performance Indicator, and the 2024 Safety Key Performance Indicator Award. These accolades reflect the 2GO Sea Solutions team’s strategic efforts in optimizing capacity, meeting key performance indicators, and prioritizing efficiency and safety in every aspect of shipping operations.

The annual Toyota Supplier Conference and Toyota Supplier Club General Assembly are landmark events in the automotive industry calendar. Organized by Toyota Motor Philippines, these gatherings celebrate and honor the achievements of key suppliers and logistics partners. The 2025 edition also marked the 25th year of the Toyota Supplier Club, making the event even more significant. It comes on the heels of Toyota’s record-breaking performance in 2024, where the brand sold 218,019 vehicles and secured a 47% market share, earning its 23rd consecutive Triple Crown as No. 1 in sales, production, and exports in the Philippine automotive industry.

2GO’s 2024 performance and 2025 recognition are evidence of its strategic emphasis on efficiency, innovation, and high-quality service.

Setting the national standard for maritime transport and logistics solutions, 2GO is a reliable logistics partner of Toyota and other top brands.

For more information, please visit 2go.com.ph.

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2GO Launches First-Ever Barista Workshop on Board

2GO, the premier sea travel provider in the country, is preparing to unveil an exciting new experience with the introduction of its inaugural exclusive and limited-time Summer Barista Workshop, “Brew Like a Pro.” This exclusive onboard interactive barista experience provides passengers with a distinctive chance to engage in the craft of coffee-making while savoring their 2GO sea journey.

This unique, full-day experience on board offers a practical introduction to coffee beans, grind levels, and the correct operation of coffee machines to create café-quality drinks. Participants can easily register for the one-day workshop upon arrival.

Coffee culture is an integral part of our everyday routines—be it kickstarting the morning with a steaming cup or enjoying an iced latte while catching up with friends. “Through this workshop, we aim to inspire a deeper appreciation for every brew by demonstrating to passengers how to create their own cup of happiness,” stated Roland Sunga, AVP for F&B, Ancillary, and Hotel Operations at 2GO Travel.

2GO Travel is dedicated to delivering a comprehensive and unforgettable sea travel experience, surpassing its hotel-like accommodations and mall-like amenities. Through the introduction of captivating onboard activities, 2GO enhances and enriches the travel experience for its passengers.

Participants in the barista experience will be provided with a basic barista uniform, an exclusive Café 2GO pin, and a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the workshop.

Plan Your Ocean Adventures Today
Families and groups of friends have the opportunity to enjoy this exclusive onboard experience by securing their tickets during 2GO Travel’s Sea Sale, which is available until March 31, 2025. Fares begin at only PHP 133, with travel dates available from April 15 to June 30, 2025.

Reserve your spot today at travel.2go.com.ph or stop by your closest 2GO retail stores and authorized agents.

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A Stronger Bond Between 2GO Group and Sunrise Events Will Help Promote Sports in the Philippines

2GO Group, the nation’s foremost provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has extended its collaboration with Sunrise Events, the preeminent Philippine event organizer of international caliber, for another year. Through this partnership, athletes and sports fans in the Philippines are able to participate in world-class events like the ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series and the IRONMAN.

The smooth transportation of racing supplies and equipment throughout different parts of the nation is guaranteed by 2GO’s travel services and logistical knowledge. Whether it’s event infrastructure, hydration supplies, or bikes, 2GO’s efficient shipping and forwarding options will make sure everything arrives on time and in perfect condition. In addition, 2GO Travel offers a practical maritime transportation option for racegoers, fans, and spectators, particularly those transporting valuable race gear.

“Sunrise Events has played a pivotal role in bringing international events to the local sports scene. We are proud to support their vision by providing the logistics backbone that makes these events happen seamlessly,” stated Faye Alonzo, Head of 2GO’s Forwarding Business Unit.

With this extended collaboration, 2GO is even more dedicated to helping the Philippines’ sports tourism business thrive by increasing the number of Filipinos who can afford to attend world-class events. With the growing popularity of endurance races and multisport events, 2GO and Sunrise Events are committed to improving the sports scene in the Philippines.

“We are thrilled to maintain our collaboration with 2GO, whose transportation services transport our athletes to our events and whose logistics ensure that our equipment gets where it needs to be,” stated Princess Galura, President and General Manager of Sunrise Events Inc. From delivering race necessities to offering convenient transportation alternatives, with their help, we can make sure that athletes and spectators have a smooth and pleasant experience.

Stop by any 2GO retail shop, peruse our website at www.2go.com.ph, or send an email to forwarding_sales_mnl@2go.com.ph if you want more information about our forwarding services.

 

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2GO Confidently Projects Growth for 2025

 

After a transformative 2024, 2GO, the Philippines’ premier provider of logistics and maritime travel solutions, anticipates sustained growth in 2025. 2GO is committed to advancing the interests of its stakeholders and the communities it serves by solidifying its status as a sustainable and dynamic logistics partner.

A Year of Expansion and Transformation

2GO initiated an innovative ship re-fleeting program in 2024, which utilized state-of-the-art vessels to enhance operational efficiency, increase cargo capacity by 35%, enhance passenger comfort, and facilitate route expansions to Davao and General Santos City. This initiative emphasizes 2GO’s dedication to providing improved services and connecting a greater number of businesses and communities throughout the Philippines.

In the Visayas region, the company also enhanced its retail network, which promoted increased commerce both within and beyond the region. 2GO’s offerings continue to satisfy a broad spectrum of logistical needs, including reliable package and parcel services and temperature-controlled dispatches that are less-than-container-load (LCL).

Developing More Robust Partnerships

In 2024, 2GO’s success was contingent upon collaboration. The company aligned itself with the Filipino Brand of Service by partnering with critical organizations and events, such as the Department of Tourism and IRONMAN Philippines. Additionally, it collaborated with Cebu Pacific to optimize cargo scanning procedures for air forwarding.

2GO’s dedication to empowering local communities, propelling economic activity, and serving as a trusted partner in logistics and travel services is illustrated by these initiatives.

Upbeat in 2025

2GO is optimistic about the upcoming year. President and CEO of 2GO, Frederic C. DyBuncio, stated, “We are leveraging the strong foundation we have established in 2024 to achieve even greater success in 2025.” “We are prepared to confront new challenges, capitalize on opportunities, and maintain our exceptional value to our customers and partners with the assistance of our stakeholders and the commitment of our team.”

Innovative logistics solutions for special projects and forwarding, expanded cold chain and ISO tank services to new destinations, and further enhancements to cargo routes are among the key plans for 2025. These initiatives are designed to solidify 2GO’s status as a prominent economic development force in the Philippines by facilitating the efficient movement of products and passengers throughout the archipelago.

For additional details, please visit www.2go.com.ph.

Regarding 2GO Group Inc.:

2GO GROUP, INC. facilitates the transportation of individuals and goods throughout the Philippines. It is the country’s foremost point-to-point transportation and logistics provider. Five business divisions, including 2GO Sea Solutions, 2GO Special Containers and Value-Added Services (SCVASI), 2GO Express, 2GO Forwarding, and 2GO Logistics, are at the organization’s core.

2GO, a subsidiary of SM Investments Corporation, the nation’s foremost conglomerate, provides a range of services, including e-commerce logistics, including express courier deliveries and last-mile deliveries, as well as warehousing and inventory management. Additionally, 2GO provides customized containers and project logistics. Additionally, 2GO offers sea travel and a comprehensive array of peripheral logistics services, including import and export processing, freight forwarding, and customs brokerage. 2GO utilizes all of its services to develop distinctive supply chain solutions for all of its clients.

2GO has established a reputation for facilitating the efficient movement of products and commodities, providing exceptional travel experiences, and fostering business growth in both domestic and international markets, all of which are rooted in its 148-year history of expertise in transportation and logistics.

For additional details, please visit www.sminvestments.com.

 

 

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2GO and AFP Partner to Offer Exclusive Discounts for Philippine Armed Forces Personnel

 

Major General Ramon P Zagala PA, Commander of the AFP’s Civil Relations Service, and Francis Chua, head of 2GO Travel, respectively, signed the agreement to officially launch the partnership between the AFP and 2GO. Photo grab from AFP Radio DWDD Facebook page.

2GO, the Philippines’ leading provider of end-to-end logistics and sea travel services, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to receive exclusive discounts for Filipino servicemen and servicewomen. Starting today, all AFP personnel can enjoy special rates on select 2GO services, giving them access to reliable shipping solutions and an elevated local sea travel experience.

Through this partnership, AFP personnel can avail of a 20% discount on base rates for all 2GO Travel routes, a 10% discount on 2GO Express domestic shipping services, and a 10% discount on international shipping via FedEx.

“In tribute to the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment of our military service members, 2GO Travel is extending special rates to members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines,” said Francis Chua, Head of 2GO Travel. “We hope this initiative makes their journeys with us—whether for work or personal—more convenient and memorable. As a gesture of appreciation, we are honored to offer the service they truly deserve,” he added.

2GO’s five newest vessels—MV 2GO Maligaya, Masagana, Masigla, Masikap, and Masinag—are inspired by Filipino values and traits, embodying ideals that capture the essence of being a Filipino. The spirit that reflects our values is upheld by the AFP in their service to our people.

Major General Ramon P Zagala PA, head of the AFP’s Civil Relations Service, expressed his gratitude for 2GO’s support. “We’re happy that 2GO has chosen to recognize the sacrifices of our servicemen and women through this discount program. This is especially helpful during the holiday season, a rare time for many of our personnel to reconnect with their families. We are excited to launch this partnership at such a meaningful time of year.”

To claim these discounts, AFP personnel need only present their AFP-issued identification cards at any 2GO Retail Store nationwide. Through this partnership, 2GO aims to honor AFP servicemen and servicewomen by offering them access to a full range of logistics solutions, paired with a memorable and relaxing sea travel experience. This initiative reflects 2GO’s commitment to serving those who serve the nation.

For more information about 2GO’s promos and offerings, visit their social media pages, travel.2go.com.ph and express.2go.com.ph, or drop by the nearest 2GO Retail Store.

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2GO Partners with Grab for Seamless Transport from Door to Shore

Thanks to its partnership with Grab, 2GO sea travellers can now enjoy seamless transportation from home to the pier.

In a move to elevate the travel experience for Filipino passengers, 2GO, the Philippines’ largest integrated transportation and logistics solutions provider, has partnered with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, to offer a seamless and convenient transport option from door to shore and shore to door. This strategic partnership spans five major ports across the country: Manila, Cebu, Bacolod, Iloilo, and Cagayan de Oro. It combines the strengths of two industry leaders to enhance the journey of modern travellers.

Starting today, every 2GO Travel ticket transaction made through the 2GO app will come with a Grab promo code in the booking confirmation email. Passengers can use this code to book Grab rides to or from their homes to the specified port, making the entire journey more convenient and hassle-free.

“At 2GO, we are dedicated to enriching every aspect of our customers’ travel experience, ensuring their journey is enjoyable and stress-free from start to finish. Our partnership with Grab perfectly aligns with our goal of providing seamless transportation solutions, both to and from the pier,” said Blessie Cruz, 2GO Retail Business Unit Head. “Grab is an ideal partner to help us deliver this promise, enhancing the overall travel convenience we offer to our passengers.”

As a trusted provider of safe, reliable, and convenient ride-hailing services, Grab Philippines is excited to be part of this initiative. “GJ Roño, Director for Commercial and Business Development of Grab Philippines, shared, “Grab has always been keen on collaborating with companies that share our mission of improving the transport experience of Filipinos. Through our partnership with 2GO, we enable more Filipinos to plan and access a seamless integrated transport experience that is safe and convenient.”

To avail of this exciting offer, passengers simply need to download the 2GO app, purchase their tickets, and receive a Grab promo code upon completing their transaction. The code is valid for rides both to the pier and back from the pier to their chosen destination, creating a truly seamless door-to-pier and pier-to-door travel experience.

With this partnership, 2GO and Grab are redefining the travel landscape in the Philippines. They combine trusted transport services with innovative digital solutions to make every journey a memorable adventure.