PH ports, airports under heightened alert amid Marawi clashes

Security measures have been stepped up at Philippine ports and airports following…

No sail zone in Manila during ASEAN Summit

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is implementing a “no sail zone” policy…

PH Coast Guard patrols in southern PH to intensify amid slew of pirate attacks

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has directed the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)…

PH shipping group petitions for stronger gov’t action vs sea pirates

Domestic shipping lines are requesting the Philippine government to increase maritime patrols…

Tug assistance is optional, PH ports agency clarifies

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said it did not completely suspend the…

PH ports agency to revive shelved efforts to ratify FAL Convention

The Philippines, through the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), is resuscitating plans to…

Duterte’s Japan state visit yields $1.8B in private investments

TWELVE private business agreements worth US$1.8 billion were sealed during the recent…

Marina corrects timing of random ship checks to prevent departure delays

The Maritime Industry Authority-Enforcement Group (Marina-ES) has agreed to conduct random inspection…

Aquino signs order giving teeth to drive vs PH maritime transport security risks

The Philippine government has issued a new measure that reinforces the country’s…

Manila sea traffic limited during APEC summit

Maritime traffic in some areas in Metro Manila will be prohibited during…