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Shipowners turn to Palace to stop Mar 1 strike

VESSEL operators are seeking President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s intervention to avert a strike…
  • February 22, 2010
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Visayas shipowners’ Mar 1 strike won’t cripple trade

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is confident a planned strike by Cebu-based…
  • February 17, 2010
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Marina considers putting a stop to alterations on passenger ships

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is planning to ban alterations on second-hand…
  • February 17, 2010
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Aboitiz Transport buys 2 vessels

ABOITIZ Transport System (ATS), the country’s largest domestic shipping operator, has purchased…
  • February 17, 2010
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SC ruling on dual position ‘moot and academic’, says Marina chief

MOOT and academic. This was the comment of Ma. Elena Bautista to…
  • February 17, 2010
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Dec exports jump 23.6%

PHILIPPINE exports posted double-digit growth in December, the first after almost a…
  • February 15, 2010
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RP shipments to Australia, NZ seen doubling with FTA

PHILIPPINE exports to Australia and New Zealand are expected to double this…
  • February 15, 2010
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PPA defers North Harbor turnover yet again

New operator not ready, says PPA GM THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)…
  • February 15, 2010
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2 other Subic ports up for privatization by mid-year

THE Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) expects to privatize its two remaining…
  • February 10, 2010
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Intermodal transport plan for adoption this year

THE Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) is set to implement its…
  • February 10, 2010
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