Ags & Reimond_May_20_2015Reimond Silvestre (right), general manager of the New Muara Container Terminal Services in Brunei, recently met with Customs deputy commissioner for Internal Administration Arturo Lachica (left) and deputy commissioner for Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group Atty Agaton Uvero on the sidelines of the 24th Meeting of the ASEAN Directors-General of Customs in Brunei Darussalam from May 20-22, 2015. They discussed, among others, Brunei’s port operations and how they compare with the Philippines’. New Muara Container Terminal Services, which operates and maintains Muara Container Terminal, is a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc.

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