PPA News & Events


16 MARSO 2024, MAYNILA — Maagang nagsagawa ng paghahanda ang mga Port Management Offices (PMOs) ng Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng bansa para sa inasaahang pagdagsa ng mga pasahero sa darating na Semana Santa.

Bukod sa mahigpit na pagpapatupad ng pinag-igting na seguridad sa mga pantalan at paglalagay ng mga Help Desk na nakahandang tumulong sa pangangailangan ng mga sasakay at bababang pasahero sa mga barko, nagkaroon rin ng kanya-kanyang preparaasyon ang bawat PMO upang masiguro ang ligtas at maayos na biyahe ng publiko. 

7 MARCH 2024, MANILA — The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) stands in solidarity with the efforts of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) to track down the three suspects in the killing of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon in Calamba, Misamis Occidental. PPA have agreed to distribute and post 30,000 flyers at all ports nationwide under the agency's jurisdiction, especially in the Mindanao region. The objective is to widely disseminate to the public the computer-generated sketches of the suspects in the said crime.

28 FEBRUARY 2024, MANILA — The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is set to remit over P5 billion in dividends, marking its highest contribution to the National Treasury since its creation in 1974. 

On February 27, 2024, the PPA Board of Directors approved a total of Php 5,057,764,538 as cash dividend equivalent to 58.25% of PPA’s Net Earnings based on its Calendar Year 2023 Unaudited Financial Statements.

26 FEBRUARY 2024, MANILA — Two International cruise ships docked simultaneously today, February 26, 2024, at Pier 15 Manila South Harbor, welcoming around 4,000 foreign tourists to explore the enchanting destinations the Philippine Islands has to offer.

MV Westerdam of Holland America returns to the Philippines for the second time this year, while the MV Norwegian Jewel of Norwegian Cruise Line also makes a smooth return after the controversial suspension of its shipping agent late last year. 

15 FEBRUARY 2024, MANILA — The recent Performance Target Conference (PTC) conducted by the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) marked a strategic milestone as Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), led by General Manager Jay Santiago, engaged in collaborative discussions with GCG Chairperson, Atty. Marius Corpus to solidify the agency's performance targets for the year 2024.

12 FEBRUARY 2024, MANILA — The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) continues to achieve outstanding performance supported by its excellent fiscal management, reflected in its Collection Efficiency Ratio (CER), which mirrors the agency's robust revenue collection by its Port Management Offices (PMOs).

9 PEBRERO 2024, MAYNILA — Dahil sa mahigpit na pagpapatupad ng Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) ng protocol upang masiguro na hindi makakalusot ang illegal na droga sa mga pantalan na nasa ilalim ng pamamahala ng ahensya, nasamsam sa isang menor de edad na pasahero ang dalawang sachet ng hinihinalang marijuana sa Port of Masbate nitong Miyerkoles, Pebrero 7, 2024. 

Sasakay sana ang 17-anyos na pasahero patungo sa Pio Duran sa Albay nang makita sa baggage scanner ang hinihinalang marijuana na nakabalot sa plastic ng biscuit. 

7 PEBRERO 2024, MAYNILA — Kaisa ang Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) sa mga ahensya ng pamahalaan na nagbigay ng tulong sa mga kababayan nating nangangailangan sa gitna ng naranasang matinding pagbaha at landslide na dala ng Low Pressure Area (LPA) sa Davao region kung saan nakapagtala ng mga nasawi at pagkawasak ng mga ari-arian.

1 PEBRERO 2024, MAYNILA — Nagbigay ng tulong medikal ang Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) Port Management office of Mindoro sa mga crew at pasaherong sakay ng MV OceanJet 6 na nasangkot sa banggaan sa isa pang sasakyang pandagat nitong Miyerkoles, Enero, 31, 2024. 

Tatlong ambulansya ang naipadala ng PMO Mindoro sa Port of Calapan para salubungin ang mga sakay ng MV OceanJet 6 (105 pasahero at 19 na crew). Kasama ng mga Port Police ang mga rescuer na umalalay sa mga pasahero upang masuri ang kanilang kalagayan matapos masangkot sa nasabing insidente.  

29 JANUARY 2024, MANILA — The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), through its Bids and Awards Committee for Port Terminal Management Contracts, has awarded to International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) the  Notice of Award (NOA) today January 29, 2024 the management of Iloilo Commercial Port Complex (ICPC) for a total project cost of Php 10,529,133,911.03.