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Jose Rene Almendras

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PCCI, PhilExport join growing protest against online container booking system

Opposition to the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) is mounting with a coalition of customs brokers threatening to stage a one-week protest action to…
  • February 29, 2016
  • 5 minute read

Manila port congestion ‘very likely’ to recur – gov’t study

The congestion at the Port of Manila in 2014 sharply demonstrated the extent of damage that poorly planned and badly coordinated policymaking can inflict…
  • November 10, 2015
  • 3 minute read

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
  • 3 minute read

More PH truckers to slash rates

The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) reduced its guide rates for the transport of containerized cargoes effective this month, and the…
  • April 27, 2015
  • 5 minute read

Return of trucks on Roxas Blvd pushed to avert port congestion

Philippine truckers are again asking the government to open the use of Roxas Boulevard from 12 midnight to 5 a.m. after the visit of…
  • January 8, 2015
  • 2 minute read