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Philippine Ports Authority

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PPA shifts to decentralized revolving fund facility for easier port payment

On January 3, 2016, port stakeholders may begin availing of the new…
  • December 15, 2015
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PH off-dock CY/CFS operators to end rebate practice as new rates take effect

The Association of Off-Dock Container Yard Operators of the Philippines (ACOP) will…
  • December 14, 2015
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Manila ports’ cargo-handling rates up 8% in end-Dec

The approved 8% increase in vessel and cargo-handling rates for Manila South…
  • December 9, 2015
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PPA chief resigns

Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) general manager Atty. Juan Sta. Ana has stepped…
  • December 8, 2015
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PPA compliant with new SOLAS rule on mandatory verification of box weight

Philippine ports are ready for the implementation of the International Maritime Organization…
  • November 22, 2015
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PPA updates Orange Book rules on shipping dangerous goods

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will launch in December an updated version…
  • November 22, 2015
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PH cargo throughput down 35% in first three quarters

Muted global trade clipped by 35.4% cargo volume handled by Philippine ports…
  • November 10, 2015
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First phase of Davao-Sasa port project to start June 2016

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) intends to award the P19.7-billion…
  • November 3, 2015
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Batangas box terminal hits 100,000-TEU mark

Batangas Container Terminal (BCT) broke through the 100,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEUs)…
  • October 21, 2015
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P700M worth of PH port projects nationwide up for grabs

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will be spending P699.666 million on several…
  • October 15, 2015
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