An airport is just that, a place to pass through to go to a plane that would take us to our intended destinations. But with travel far from being normal, we are excited with any travel-related updates, especially with the announcement from the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) and the...
RCL’s M/V PIRA BHUM during its maiden call at MCT on December 19, 2020. Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) just launched a Regional Container Line (RCL) South Philippines 6 (RSP6) service linking Visayas and Mindanao to Asia and the Middle East via Singapore in a "product super highway." Launched...
Year-Ender The maritime sector handles 90 percent of global trade. No wonder, hell broke loose when most international borders slammed shut in March. Port operators wrestled with congestion although the ports stayed open. “Throughout these lockdowns, all of our ports – without exception...
With the shutdown of its refining operations, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation is beefing up its retail portfolio with the addition of Subic facility as its import terminal. The local subsidiary of the Anglo-Dutch energy giant has sealed a long-term lease arrangement with Philippine Coastal...
A tripartite agreement was signed today for the private sector donation to the government of 3-million dosage of COVID-19 vaccine, estimated to cost P700 million. The agreement “Angat Lahat: A Dose of Hope” was signed today by Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Nego Negosyo...
International Container Terminal Services Inc. is planning to raise about P4.8 billion from the sale of its treasury shares “for general corporate purposes, including funding of committed capital expenditure.” In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, ICTSI...
Despite the ongoing pandemic, TecPlata port terminal in Argentina has begun receiving imports from the Far East with the first shipment from China through a new Far East service provided by Evergreen Marine Corporation. Tecplata receives first imports from the Far East The all-purpose port terminal...