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Shippers push reopening of General Santos-Bitung route

MINDANAO shippers are urging government to revive an initiative to relaunch the…
  • January 9, 2008
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Maritime sector continues to lack long-term goals

THE government’s shortsighted approach to developing the maritime industry is keeping the…
  • January 7, 2008
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Single maritime agency gets powerful advocate

MALACAÑANG is backing the creation of a single maritime agency, with President…
  • January 7, 2008
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Marina to audit class societies

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) will start auditing classification societies in the…
  • January 2, 2008
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Southern RP shippers: Abolish THC immediately

SHIPPERS from southern Philippines want the government to immediately reduce if not…
  • November 5, 2007
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Special purpose company for NH proposed

THE Philippine Interisland Shipping Association (PISA) is proposing the creation of a…
  • November 5, 2007
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Marina to Nenaco: Pay supervision fees pronto

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is demanding immediate payment of annual supervision…
  • October 1, 2007
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Tanker operators, oil firms adopt wait-and-see attitude on Oil Pollution Act

TANKER operators and oil companies are holding off any action against Republic…
  • October 1, 2007
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RP ban on single-hull tankers transporting white oil studied

AFTER banning single-hulled tankers transporting black oil, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina)…
  • September 3, 2007
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Fire steels Marina resolve

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is tightening its grip on domestic vessels…
  • June 4, 2007
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