Port users take united stand against PPA arrastre, OOG rate proposals

Multisectoral port stakeholders are jointly opposing the Philippine Ports Authority’s (PPA) proposal…

PPA opens Manila COVID testing lab for seafarers

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) on October 5 formally commissioned a molecular…

Port users’ group complains to SPO over foreign carriers’ charges

The Port Users Confederation of the Philippines, Inc. (PUCP) recently filed a…

PPA eyes arrastre rates, other charges on empties, OOG cargoes

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is proposing to prescribe arrastre rates on…

Shippers, port users buck use of Manila domestic terminal quay cranes

A broad sector of industry groups is asking the Philippine Ports Authority…

PPA extends accreditation, permits until yearend

All pending applications for accreditation, permits, authorizations and certifications with the Philippine…

COVID-19 test lab for seafarers begins operations

A molecular testing laboratory dedicated to testing seafarers for the COVID-19 disease…

Calapan port access road completed

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has completed a new access road leading…

PPA to introduce contact tracing app at ports

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will soon roll out nationwide a free…

PPA tests online vessel booking, payment system at Ro-ro ports

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) conducted on Sept. 18 a test run…