Yusen Logistics PH opens new Mindanao office in Davao City

Freight forwarder Yusen Logistics Philippines has officially opened its new office in Davao City as part of its local expansion plans. The new office,…

PPA to wrap up talks on GenSan port unsolicited proposal by Oct

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is processing the unsolicited proposal of Davao-based private port operator Kudos Trucking Corporation to rehabilitate and develop General Santos…

Chelsea bags original proponent status for Davao port proposal

Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corp. (CLIHC) has been granted the original proponent status (OPS) for its unsolicited proposal to modernize Davao Sasa Port. CLIHC…

Chelsea Logistics secures SEC approval for new name

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the name change of Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. to Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corp. (CLIHC)…

LBC Express boosts southern reach with new Davao warehouse

Logistics and remittance company LBC Express, Inc. has opened a new warehouse in Lanang, Davao to augment its operations in Visayas and Mindanao. The…

P880M berth improvement project at Davao-Sasa port awarded

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has awarded to the joint venture of MAC Builders and Ulticon Builders, Inc. the P883.493 million contract to upgrade…

P885M enhancement works for Davao-Sasa port need bidders

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is seeking bidders for improvement works on the general cargo berth at Davao-Sasa port. PPA in a bid bulletin…

2Go revives Manila-Davao service

Davao City—The 2Go Group, Inc. formally launched on Oct 28 its service reconnecting Manila and Davao. The reopening of the Davao-General Santos-Iloilo-Manila and vice…

Chelsea Logistics seeks to rehabilitate Davao-Sasa port for P11.2B

Chelsea Logistics Holdings, Corp. (CLHC) has submitted an P11.2-billion unsolicited proposal to rehabilitate and develop Davao-Sasa port. In a regulatory disclosure, CLHC said the…

PPA to begin P2B Davao-Sasa port upgrade in first semester

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) plans to start the initial rehabilitation of Davao-Sasa port in the first half of 2018, eyeing an estimated budget…

Contract bidding, including for Davao-Sasa, under new PPA rules begins 2018

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will start the bidding for port concessions, including that for Davao-Sasa port, next year, as the agency rolls out…

Chelsea Logistics seeks out port development, takeover deals

Newly listed Philippine company Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. (CLC) is on the lookout for opportunities to go into port development and acquire other logistics…

PPA awaits nod to drop P19B Davao port upgrade, eyes lower project cost 

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is awaiting approval of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board to formally cancel the previous administration’s modernization…

PPA eyes cheaper gov’t-funded Davao-Sasa port upgrade plan

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) Board has approved a request to abandon the P19.8-billion plan to redevelop Davao-Sasa port and will instead review a…

2017 PH infra budget of P860B to go mostly to rural dev’t

The Duterte administration will be spending P860.7 billion on large-scale infrastructure projects next year–including airports, a seaport and a railway network–in keeping with its…

Davao-Sasa port project’s fate known before yearend—PPA

A decision on how Davao-Sasa port will be developed and modernized should be out before the year is over, according to Philippine Ports Authority…

SC asked to stop Davao-Sasa port modernization project

Concerned citizens and resort owners in Davao have filed with the Supreme Court (SC) a Writ of Kalikasan and temporary environmental protection order seeking…

PH ports agency records 36% growth in income

Philippine Ports Authority’s (PPA) net income for the first eight months of the year rose 35.73% to P4.096 billion from P2.633 billion year-on-year. Revenue…