Volume growth jacks up ATI profit 9.1% in first 9 months
Listed Philippine company Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI), operator of Manila South Harbor and Batangas Port, reported a net income of P1.43 billion for the…
Only TABS trucks exempt from number coding, truck ban – MMDA
Cargo trucks are not covered by the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program, otherwise known as number coding scheme, but still subject to the truck…
MMDA withdraws all truck ban exemptions except for TABS-booked trucks
All previous issuances covering exemptions on the truck ban, except those on trucks booked through the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS), have been indefinitely…
Website of ICTSI’s Manila hub reflects new TABS functions
Port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has added new features on the website of its flagship Manila International Container Terminal’s (MICT), allowing…
MICT slashes by 50% booking fee for TABS high-demand slots
Rates for the high-demand zone under the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) have been reduced by half for a limited period as Manila International…
Queues at Manila port shorten as truckers get the hang of TABS
Truck arrivals have begun to spread out within the 24-hour period, weeks after port operators started to strictly implement the Terminal Appointment Booking System…
TABS compliance 96% on first week of full implementation
Operators of Manila’s container terminals said the first week of strict and full implementation of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) showed high compliance…
Major PH business groups onboard for full implementation of TABS
The road is clear for the full implementation of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS), with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)…
Port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has released the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) as well as the user guide for the…
Business as usual at Manila ports despite TABS protest
Manila terminal operators said their operations were not affected by the protest staged by some stakeholders against the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS). Around…
PH Cabinet official defends online container booking system
Philippine Cabinet Secretary Jose Rene Almendras supported anew the implementation of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) amid growing protest from stakeholders about the…
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…
PH customs brokers seek stop to online booking system
The Philippine Society of Filipino Customs Brokers, Inc. (PSFCBI) is requesting government to discontinue the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) program, claiming it has…
PH online truck booking points payment scheme to start by mid-March
Manila’s international container terminals will activate by mid-March two additional functions under the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS)—the points payment system and the terminal…
Truck ban exemption for TABS users eyed starting Feb 15
The full implementation of the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS) may take effect on February 15, with trucks registered under the system getting exemption…
