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Asian Terminals Inc

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Online truck booking on dry run at Manila port

Headaches generated by severe container traffic at the Port of Manila are expected to fade soon as the truck booking system goes on a…
  • September 7, 2015
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Manila ports’ truck booking program rollout postponed

The target roll-out of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) by Manila’s two international terminal operators—Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) and International Container Terminal Services,…
  • August 31, 2015
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South Harbor gets more cargo-handling equipment

Listed port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) has commissioned more cargo handling equipment at the Manila South Harbor. Joining its growing cargo-handling fleet are…
  • August 24, 2015
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ATI improves profit by 7.8% in first half

Listed port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) posted a net income of P1.005 billion in the first six months of 2015, up 7.8% from…
  • August 17, 2015
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Batangas, Subic ports report spike in container volumes

Container traffic at the ports of Batangas and Subic sustained its upward climb, a trend seen to continue further this year, prompting port operators…
  • August 16, 2015
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ATI deploys 4 forklifts at South Harbor

Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) has deployed more heavy-lift mobile equipment at Manila South Harbor to further boost the material-handling capability and versatility of its…
  • August 5, 2015
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Manila ports to switch on truck booking system by Sept 1

Manila’s international port operators are set to launch in early September a truck booking system for Manila ports designed to help lick the persistent…
  • August 3, 2015
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5 RTGs in Manila South Harbor operational by Aug

Five rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) are now being assembled at the Manila South Harbor by listed port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) for full…
  • July 14, 2015
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Third quarter launch of container booking system at Manila ports eyed

The rollout of the container booking system (CBS) by port operators at Manila’s two international terminals is targeted for the third quarter of the…
  • June 3, 2015
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Batangas box traffic helps boost ATI Q1 income

Listed port operator Asian Terminals, Inc. (ATI) reported a net income of P649.6 million for the first three months of 2015, an 80.5% surge…
  • May 17, 2015
  • 2 minute read

ATI allocates P8B for 3-year capex

Listed port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) is investing a minimum of P2.8 billion in 2015, followed by P3.1 billion and P2.1 billion in…
  • April 29, 2015
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Manila port operators disclose strategies to ensure low yard usage, no queues

The operators of Manila’s two international terminals are putting in further measures to sustain manageable yard utilization levels and ensure the smooth flow of truck…
  • April 27, 2015
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Freeze Manila port expansion to steer more cargo to Batangas, Subic, urge experts

A government think tank suggests suspending any plans to further expand Manila ports as a way to address port congestion and increase utilization of…
  • April 12, 2015
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ICTSI’s Laguna inland container depot to open by Feb

The first phase of the Laguna inland container depot (ICD) of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) will begin operations on February 1, according…
  • January 25, 2015
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Batangas port container volume balloons 762% in 2014

International cargoes handled by Batangas Container Terminal (BCT) surged 762% in 2014, ending the year with 98,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), its highest recorded…
  • January 25, 2015
  • 2 minute read

Batangas Port container volumes surge 120% in Q4

Coming off a 120% surge in fourth-quarter box throughput last year, Batangas Container Terminal (BCT) expects volumes will rise further this year, especially if…
  • March 16, 2014
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Arrastre charges apart from box handling fees at Batangas terminal

CARGO handling fees for empty containers at the Batangas Container Terminal (BCT) do not include charges for arrastre services, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)…
  • January 6, 2014
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Super typhoon hobbles PH supply chain

SUPER typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) which ripped through central Philippines on Friday heavily affected the supply chain, with many seaports and airports ordered…
  • November 8, 2013
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PH cargo throughput up 5.3% in first half

PHILIPPINE cargo throughput grew 5.3% to 97.96 million metric tons (mmt) in the first half of the year from 93.03 mmt in the same…
  • September 11, 2013
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