Industry associations, port operators take steps to solve problem with empty containers in PH
The Association of International Shipping Lines (AISL), Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Organizations (ACTOO), Container Depot Alliance of the Philippines (CDAP) and International…
ATI plans to open off-dock yards, empty container depots
Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) will have additional capacity for empty containers by mid-year, helping to address current difficulties in logistics faced by stakeholders. This…
Stakeholders suggest ways to ease high utilization at Manila terminals
Logistics stakeholders are proposing measures such as transferring empty containers to Batangas and Subic for repositioning and pulling out cargoes on weekends to ease…
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) has released guidelines for members to follow to cope with the increasing difficulty of returning…
South Harbor prepared to handle Christmas rush, assures ATI
Listed port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) said Manila South Harbor, which serves as one of two major international trade gateways into Metro Manila,…
Harbor Star expands operation to other ports with latest acquisition
Marine service provider Harbor Star Shipping Services, Inc. (HSSSI) has acquired 31% of the outstanding capital stock of tugboat operator High Energy Marine Services,…
Record cargo volumes drive 18.2% hike in ATI H1 income
Record cargo volumes handled by its international gateway ports in Manila and Batangas boosted the first semester results of listed port operator Asian Terminals…
Manila South Harbor handled 560,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in the first half of 2018, its highest half-year container volume, according to port operator…
The Philippines is ready to handle the demands of international cruise ships as Manila South Harbor successfully serviced its biggest cruise vessel to date,…
ATI improving yard space at South Harbor as volumes grow rapidly
Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) is expanding the yard capacity of Manila South Harbor to 1.6 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually in anticipation…
Almost 3 years after TABS adoption, PPA issues rules; agency to get 20% from TABS revenue
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has released an order stipulating the rules for the implementation of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS), almost three…
PPA releases new schedule for higher cargo-handling tariff at Manila ports
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has issued the revised schedule of cargo-handling tariff at Manila South Harbor and Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) that…
ATI to deploy new ship-to-shore cranes at South Harbor
Manila South Harbor operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) recently took delivery of two brand-new ZPMC ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, further boosting the port’s capability to…
BOC chief: culprits to answer for illegal release of alerted containers
Philippine Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña vows to make accountable the individuals involved in the unauthorized release of 105 alerted containers from the Port of…
