Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christens ship for Tokai Kisen

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd, a member of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) based in Yokohama, conducted on November 27 a christening and launch ceremony…

PPA eyes construction of P300M shipyard next year

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) hopes to break ground next year on a P300-million shipbuilding facility covering around 10 hectares. The feasibility study has…

Improved incentive package eyed to boost domestic shipping, shipbuilding

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has committed to formulating an attractive financing scheme and reviewing existing incentive programs for players in the domestic shipping…

Marina’s 2017 revenues below 2016 figure by 21%

The Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) recorded revenues of P901.121 million in 2017, 21% lower than the P1.14 billion generated in 2016 but 3%…

Marina revenue overshoots 2016 target by 43%

The Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has generated P1.14 billion in revenue in 2016, higher by 15.8% than the P983.728 million achieved in 2015…

PH maritime agency increases service rates by at least 20%

Charges for services rendered by the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) have gone up by at least 20% effective Nov 2. The rate hike, approved…

Marina unveils plans to elevate Philippines as regional shipbuilding center

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has created a far-reaching strategy to promote and develop the Philippines as a shipbuilding and ship repair (SBSR) hub…