BOC intercepts misdeclared steel pipes valued at P1.5M

Operatives from the Philippine Bureau of Customs Enforcement and Security Service (BOC ESS) seized July 3 a shipment of steel pipes worth P1.5 million…

PH President plans proper roads, ports to boost Mindanao growth

THE Aquino administration is focused on improving the transportation and logistics systems in Mindanao. “The goal: to see a Mindanao economy no longer stifled…

Poor port condition sinks Davao bid to be ASEAN RoRo link

THE Port of Davao in southern Philippines had been considered as one of the links in the ASEAN RoRo (roll on-roll off) shipping network,…

Davao port projects both boon and bane for shipping industry

DAVAO CITY, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES — The two port projects in this area are a cause for both optimism and concern for businessmen. On the…

ICTSI eyes Hijo port as PH’s second biggest box terminal

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is set to develop Hijo International Port (HIP), located in Barangay Madaum, Tagum, Davao del Norte, into the…

Congestion hits Mindanao port; lines seek port expansion

DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES — International shipping lines are clamoring for immediate expansion of Sasa Wharf in Davao port in the island grouping of Mindanao…

ICTSI Davao unit hits 100,000th TEU mark

DAVAO Integrated Port and Stevedoring Services Corp. (DIPSSCOR), a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) and cargo handler at the Sasa Wharf…