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Enhanced version of e-Travel System launched

July 15, 2024

The government launched an enhanced version of the e-Travel System, a unified digital data collection platform that integrates border control requirements of various...

Jan to May cargo volumes in PH up 5.3%

July 13, 2024

January to May cargo volumes in the Philippines grew 5.3% year-on-year, according to the Philippine Ports Authority Domestic cargoes rose 5.4% to 43.367...

PPA unveils 5 projects worth P1.7B

July 12, 2024

The Philippine Ports Authority launched five projects worth over P1.7 billion during its 50th founding anniversary ceremony on July 11 The agency also...

MARINA chief, 4 others face graft, plunder raps

July 11, 2024

Maritime Industry Authority chief Sonia Malaluan and four others are facing graft and plunder raps for allegedly allowing mostly Chinese-owned dredger ships to...

PPA eyes 10-13% growth in cargo for 2024

July 9, 2024

The Philippine Ports Authority is eyeing from 10% to 13% year-on-year growth in cargo volumes this year Passenger traffic is expected to jump...

PPA releases revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports

July 8, 2024

The Philippine Ports Authority released the revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports that take effect on August 6 PPA Memorandum Circular...

BOC tops first-half collection target by 3.03%

July 8, 2024

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) topped its first-half collection target by 3.03% BOC collected P456.053 billion in the first half of 2024, exceeding...

MSC acquiring 2 containerships for $333m

July 5, 2024

The Mediterranean Shipping Co recently acquired two 14,000 TEU container ships under construction at Jiangnan Shipyard for $333 million Both vessels were originally...

More entities register with MARINA e-processing system

July 5, 2024

More than 700 out of the country’s 4,000 registered maritime enterprises and entities have already applied for registration with the Maritime Industry Authority’s...