PPA seeks expansion of roro ports

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has recommended the inclusion of 16 new links to the government’s flagship project, the Strong Republic Nautical Highway (SRNH)…

Cargo Economics Conference tackles key trends, provides hard-to-source statistics

THE PortCalls-organized Cargo Economics Conference last week was attended by about 150 top managers from the transportation sector. Conference speakers detailed key transport industry…

ICTSI calls for tenders for Gdynia terminal expansion

INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) will press ahead with the US$100-million expansion plan for its Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) in Gdynia, Poland. ICTSI…

10 Ports for Development as World-Class Terminals

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has identified 10 ports to be developed into world-class terminals. These are the Manila North Harbor, South Harbor, Manila…

ICTSI unit buys Marine Terminal Cargo Management Software

INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), through a subsidiary, recently acquired ownership of a US-based company’s computerized marine terminal cargo management software products and…

Subic now requiring advance electronic manifest submission

IMPORTERS of goods passing through Subic Bay Freeport are being urged to submit their electronic inward cargo manifest in advance. The new ruling is…