Four Filipinos feared dead in Yemen Houthi attack on cargo ship
Four Filipino crewmembers are feared to be the latest collateral damage in a Houthi attack off the coast of Yemen.
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Amandayehan Port now fully operational, ends long queues
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) announced that waiting times at the newly opened Port of Amandayehan in Basey, Samar are no longer…
Filipino seafarers recognized for strength, sacrifice in global trade
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday vowed to uphold the rights of Filipino seafarers, honoring their unquestionable skills and…
Maritime groups unite to protect seafarers
International maritime organizations are unanimous in upholding the rights of seafarers, reaffirming their commitment to fair treatment,…
Logistics firm seeks more RoRo ports amid San Juanico Bridge woes
A major player in the country’s supply chain sector is calling on the government to open more Roll-on Roll-off (RoRo) ports, as the ongoing…
Relaxed domestic shipping rules urged amid crew shortage
Domestic shipping executives are now asking the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to relax its regulations when it comes to hiring crew…
New RoRo ferry links Mindanao, Luzon in 21-hour direct voyage
The inaugural journey of a Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) ferry with a direct route from Mindanao to Luzon began on Thursday, the Philippine Ports…
5 RoPax expand domestic fleet
As the administration is envisioned to make the Philippines a premier maritime hub, a domestic player in the shipping industry announced…
PMMA chief calls for PNMA bill passage
The management of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), the country’s premier maritime school, is urging President Ferdinand…
PBBM pressed to renaming PMMA an urgent bill
The management of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), the country’s premier maritime school, is urging President Ferdinand…
Mega Prime seeks more vessels for growing market
A high-ranking official of the country’s leading sardine brand, Mega Prime Foods Inc.’s Mega Sardines, revealed plans to expand its…
PPA: PCOS machines, ballots to have sea transport priority
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) vowed Wednesday to prioritize the shipment of Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) units and ballots for…
PPA to PISA: ARTA, not us, mandated CTS
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has clarified that they are not the agency that initiated the looming implementation of a Centralized…
NCL Holdings opens medical clinic for Filipino seafarers in Manila
The world’s leading cruise company, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd. (NCLH), will inaugurate its first clinic in the Philippines,…
Marina advisories hit in court
The Philippine Inter-Island Shipping Association, Inc. (PISA) has questioned the Maritime Industry Authority’s (Marina) various advisories,…
Marina eases ship regulations for Holy Week
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) announced the relaxation of orders across several Marina Regional Offices to assist shipping…
PPA remits P5.20B to state coffers
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) reported that its governing board greenlighted the remittance of P5.20 billion to the National…
Maersk to train Marina staff for GHG reduction push
Integrated container logistics and supply chain services firm, Maersk, is opening its doors to technical personnel of the Maritime Industry…