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cargo handling

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New formula eyed for PH port rate adjustments

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is proposing a simple and standard formula for computing port and cargo-handling rates in a bid to ease and…
  • August 13, 2017
  • 3 minute read

PPA amends holdover period for lapsed cargo-handling contracts

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has revised in a newly issued administrative order the terms for the holdover period for expiring cargo-handling contracts. PPA…
  • February 16, 2017
  • 2 minute read

Carriers, shippers reject 37% tariff hike petition of Manila port operator

Manila North Harbour Port, Inc.’s (MNHPI) petition to impose a more than 30% increase in cargo-handling tariff at North Port has no basis, claim…
  • June 10, 2016
  • 4 minute read

Manila ports’ cargo-handling rates up 8% in end-Dec

The approved 8% increase in vessel and cargo-handling rates for Manila South Harbor and Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) will take effect December 28,…
  • December 9, 2015
  • 1 minute read