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Subic port

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Sinotrans kicks off weekly Subic-China service

Sinotrans Container Lines has started weekly calls to Subic port through its China Philippines Feeder (CPF) service. Sinotrans, in an agreement with Taiwan-based Wan…
  • January 30, 2017
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PH trade department to haul steel bar importer to court

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will file criminal and civil charges against the importer of a shipment of 20,000 metric tons (MT)…
  • January 13, 2017
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SBMA sets forth 6 mega logistics projects for Subic freeport

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) chairman Martin Diño is proposing six major projects worth P140 billion, which include new cargo terminals, roads, and bridges,…
  • December 14, 2016
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First container freight station at Subic port inaugurated

More ships are expected to call at the Port of Subic with the opening of its first container freight station (CFS) to cater to…
  • November 12, 2016
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APL scraps direct Subic-Manila service

Shipping line APL is ending its Manila Express (MNX) feeder service with final port calls to Manila and Subic in December. In an advisory,…
  • November 9, 2016
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New SBMA chief seeks expansion of Subic

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Newly-appointed Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) chairman Martin Diño is eyeing to strengthen and widen trade in the Subic Bay…
  • October 8, 2016
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PCCI draws up wish list for lowering logistics costs

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) listed several proposed projects and reforms the Department of Transportation (DOTr) can undertake in order to…
  • September 22, 2016
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ICTSI Subic services largest vessel to call Subic port

Subic Bay International Terminal Corp.  (SBITC) recently serviced the largest container vessel to call at the New Container Terminals 1 & 2 at the Port of Subic, the APL Tourmaline.…
  • September 17, 2016
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House bill seeks capping cargo volume handled by Manila ports

A bill has been filed restricting cargo volumes handled at Manila ports and diverting cargoes to Batangas and Subic ports as a permanent solution…
  • August 9, 2016
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APL makes changes to Subic network

Global carrier APL has decided to replace the service that regularly calls Subic Port. In an advisory, Subic Bay International Terminal Corp (SBITC) said…
  • March 10, 2016
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Subic hits 100,000th container mark

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Subic’s New Container Terminal 2 (NCT2) recently received its 100,000th container, a milestone for the port. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA)…
  • November 16, 2015
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Subic port container volume nearly doubles in Aug

Container throughput at the Port of Subic grew 93% in August to 83,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) from 43,000 TEUs in the same month…
  • October 2, 2015
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MCC moves Subic calls to midweek

Intra-Asia carrier MCC Transport has revised its weekly direct calls to the Port of Subic. MCC revised its Intra-Asia 4 (IA4) service and changed…
  • July 27, 2015
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NYK Line increases calls to Subic

Japan-based carrier Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line (NYK Line) has doubled its weekly calls at Subic Port, a few months after it started its ad-hoc…
  • May 13, 2015
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Subic port offers longer free storage period for export boxes

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has extended by three more days the free storage period for export containers to entice more shippers to…
  • May 13, 2015
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Subic port sustains big splash with all-around growth in Q1

The entry of more shipping lines to Subic port and the growing Philippine economy will continue to strengthen operations at the Northern Luzon hub,…
  • May 6, 2015
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PH ports agency proposes rail, barge links to decongest Manila ports

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has submitted to the government a roadmap towards decongesting Metro Manila and developing seamless intermodal logistics corridors. Hector Miole,…
  • May 28, 2013
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AAI Freightmovers handles steel pipe shipments to US, Canada

Subic Bay, three hours north of the Philippine capital Manila, is now a port of call for steel pipe shipments headed to the United…
  • May 27, 2013
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