Exporters scored the exorbitant and duplication of port charges, making the country’s logistics and transportation cost the highest in the Southeast Asia region. Dr. Henry Basilio, chairman of PhilExport networking committee on logistics and transportation, reported at the PhilExport 1st...
Cruise ships, just like airlines, are down these days because of the pandemic. People around the world are not travelling because of the strict requirements at airports about visitors possibly carrying the coronavirus. We remember only too well that our first two COVID cases in the Philippines were...
More travelers can now be accommodated at the Port of Dumaguete and Dumaguete Airport in Negros Oriental after the two ports underwent improvement works during the lockdown. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte leads the unveiling of the marker of the Port Operations Building at the Port of Dumaguete in...
Agency clarifies 'middle signage means that both comfort rooms are dedicated solely for PWDs.' A photograph of Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade inspecting a comfort room for persons with disabilities (PWD) in Tagbilaran Port went viral on social media. The photo shows two...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), is waiving the collection of P250 Million port fees starting today (Dec. 1) to assist shipping companies and perators. The agency will give the financial assistance on a ‘first come, first served’ and per vessel, per transaction basis. In addition, the PPA...
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...
