°µÍø³Ô¹ÏNews & Events


15ÌýENERO 2024, MANILA — Bunsod ng sama ng panahon dala ng hanging amihan, nabawasan ang biyahe ng mga barko sa rutang Matnog, Sorsogon – Allen, Northern Samar mula noong Linggo hanggang nitong Martes (Enero 14 hanggang 16, 2024).

Ang 13 Roll-on Roll-off (RoRo) vessel sa nasabing ruta ay nakapagtala lamang ng 25 biyahe kada araw mula sa normal na 30 na biyahe kung walang sama ng panahon. Nagdulot ito ng pagsisikip sa pantalan at pila ng mga sasakyan na umabot sa nasa 180 unit ng truck.

15ÌýJANUARY 2024, MANILA —ÌýThe international cruise ship MV Vasco Da Gama, owned by the German cruise line Nicko Cruises, successfully docked at four terminals under the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) from January 6 to 10 this year.

11 JANUARY 2024, MANILA —ÌýWith 4.44B cash remittance for 2023, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) was recently hailed as one of the top dividend contributors among government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) in the country.

According to the latest statement of the Department of Finance (DOF), °µÍø³Ô¹Ïwas listed in the top 4 in terms of remittance of dividends among the 51 GOCCs that contributed to a total of PHP99.98 billion to the National Treasury as of Dec. 31, 2023.

04 DECEMBER 2023, MANILA —ÌýThe Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is ending 2023 with a bang as major reforms paired with good fiscal management and governance continue to churn out record breaking numbers for the second straight year.

For one, the revenue booked by °µÍø³Ô¹Ïfrom January to October this year jumped by 30.2 percent hitting an all-time high of P21.06 billion, already breaking the previous record high of 20.53 billion recorded last year.Ìý

06 DECEMBER 2023, MANILA —ÌýThe Philippine Ports Authoirty (PPA) is on 'red alert' status as part of the security measures following the bomb attack in Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City on Sunday that left four people dead and a couple of others injured.Ìý

°µÍø³Ô¹ÏGeneral Manager Jay Santiago said all port employees and security personnel have been reminded through a memorandum to always remain vigilant and proactive in ensuring the safety and security of Ìýthe people inside and outside of ports.Ìý

7ÌýDISYEMBRE 2023, MAYNILA —ÌýHinikayat ng Philippine Ports Authority ang mga pasahero ng pantalan na mag-suot ng facemask ngayong holiday season bunsod ng naitatalang pagtaas ng kaso ng influenza sa bansa.Ìý

Ayon kay °µÍø³Ô¹ÏGeneral Manager Jay Santiago, bagamat hindi naman required ang pagsosoot ng facemask, mas makabubuti pa rin aniyang sundin ang mga basic health protocols gaya ng pagsiguro na mayroong tamang bakuna, paggamit ng alcohol, at ang palagiang paghuhugas ng kamay upang maiwasan ang pagkalat ng virus.Ìý

28ÌýDISYEMBRE 2023, MAYNILA —ÌýNamahagi ng libreng lugaw ang Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) sa humigit kumulang na 120 na mga pasahero na maagang nagpunta sa NCR Northport nitong Disyembre 28, 2023 para sa kanilang biyahe pauwi sa kani-kanilang probinsya.Ìý

Alinsunod ito sa inisyatiba ng °µÍø³Ô¹Ïna tumulong sa mga pasahero sa pamamagitan ng pamamahagi ng libreng lugaw kapag naantala ang kanilang biyahe dahil sa cancelled trip, isyung teknikal, o dahil sa masamang panahon, bagama’t mandato ng mga shipping lines ang pangangailangan ng kanilang mga pasahero.

28ÌýDECEMBER 2023, MANILA —ÌýMore international cruise ships are now back in the shores of the Philippine islands after the easing of covid-19 travel restrictions with the country being hailed as the "Best Cruise Destination in Asia" with more than 80,000 cruise ship passengers visiting the Philippines this year alone.Ìý

27ÌýDISYEMBRE 2023, MAYNILA — Bilang bahagi ng kahandaan at pagsisiguro ng kaligtasan ng publiko na uuwi sa kani-kanilang mga probinsya at mga magbabalik sa Kamaynilaan, nagsagawa ng surprise inspection si Philippine Ports Authority General Manager Jay Santiago sa Port of Batangas at Port of Calapan ngayong ika-27 ng Disyembre.Ìý

Unang binisita ni GM Santiago sa Port of Batangas kung saan pumapalo sa 17,000-22,000 ang pasahero kada araw sa nasabing pantalan tuwing peak season.Ìý

21 DECEMBER 2023, MANILA —ÌýThe Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) put the hammer down as it slapped a 30-day suspension against ship agent Ben Line Agencies, Inc. and shore excursion Ìýprovider TravelPeople Ltd. after a cruise disembarkation fiasco at the Port of Manila went viral.

After a thorough investigation of the chaos that occurred during the docking of the MV Norwegian Jewel cruise ship at the Port of Manila last November 30, the regulator has suspended the Permit to Operate (PTO) of Ben Line Agencies and TravelPeople Ltd. for a period of thirty (30) days.