Passenger volume in the third quarter this year rose 233.54 percent as travel restrictions eased, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) announced Wednesday, November 16. Passenger traffic reached 15.71 million from July to September, 2022, up from 4.71 million in the comparative period. Container...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) netted P5.024 Billion earnings in the first six months of the year, up 9 percent versus the P4.611 billion in the same period in 2021, as the agency continues to rebound from the effects of the global pandemic. PPA’s net income is now only 13 percent down...
"Buckle down to work and ignore the current top management vacuum in the agency," newly appointed Assistant General Manager for Operations (AGMO) and Officer in Charge of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) Atty. Francisquiel O. Mancile exhorted personnel Monday, Aug. 1, after attending his...
The man who takes the helm of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will be a ship owner and port operator who controls 20 percent of the state agency's ports and owes P132.1 million in unpaid penalties to the Department of Transportation ( DOTr). That is, if the government pushes through with the...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is set to start reviewing its operations in compliance with the directive of Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista to reduce logistics and travel costs. “Our first order of business is to comply with the directive of the DOTr to lower travel and shipping...
Malacañang said the nomination of businessman Christopher Pastrana as the general manager of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) remains. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles stated this following claims that President...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Tuesday, June 14, inaugurated the P1.23 billion upgraded Integrated Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) of the Port of Batangas , Batangas City. The 15,000 square meter (sqm) PTB features fully air-conditioned lounges and Persons With Disability...
The One-Stop-Shop (OSS) for Seafarers at the Port of Cagayan de Oro, the country's 12th crew change hub, will benefit more than 26,000 seafarers in Northern Mindanao, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) Maritime Sector announced Monday, June 6. The CDO OSS, which was activated last week, was...
Filipino-owned Solar Philippines (SP) and its joint venture partner Medco Energi Inc. (Medco) inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Indonesia’s state-owned power utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) for a 50-megawatt solar farm venture to be sited in Bali. The power supply pact will...
Dividends remitted by the Philippines Ports Authority (PPA) to the government coffers under President Duterte’s watch exceeded the sum it had contributed in more than two decades, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III on Wednesday, March...
73085 The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) remitted P4.08 billion dividend payment to the Department of Finance, announced General Manager Jay Daniel R. Santiago. The amount remitted Monday, March 21, represents 60 percent of PPA’s P6.79 billion net income for 2021 and is 8.5 percent higher than...
Philippine Ports Authority logo The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) lauded the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)'s new permitting system, where a single document serves as Accreditation, Permit to Operate and vehicle pass in all PPA and private ports. CTAP, considered...
