PPA News & Events
Tiniyak ng Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) na lehitimo at kwalipikadong government supplier ang Boston Home Inc., ang contractor ng Body-Worn Camera Project ng ahensya, matapos itong sumailalim at makapasa sa masusing procurement process alinsunod sa Republic Act No. 9184 o Government Procurement Reform Act, at makapagsumite ng kumpletong legal, teknikal, at pinansyal na dokumento bilang kompanya.
09 OCTOBER 2025 — The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) clarifies the scope and legality of its 2020 Body-Worn Camera (Phase I and II) project amid circulating claims that the ₱168.68 million contract is overpriced and awarded to a supplier with alleged prior deficiencies. The agency emphasizes that all projects of PPA undergo transparent and competitive bidding processes in full compliance with Republic Act No. 9184 or the Government Procurement Reform Act.
06 OCTOBER 2025 – As this year’s official host of the National Maritime Week, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) and maritime stakeholders marked the conclusion of the 2025 National Maritime Week through a wellness run and by planting seeds of a more resilient future, all in collaboration with the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), for two culminating events that underscored the sectors' commitment to sustainability, wellness, and unity.
03 OCTOBER 2025 – The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) assured the public that the agency prioritizes the movement of relief goods transported via ports while also preparing for the possible impact of Tropical Storm Paolo.
Port operations continue smoothly to guarantee the delivery of essential supplies, relief cargo, and humanitarian assistance to quake affected communities following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Cebu. With all major ports remaining safe and fully operational with no confirmed major damage to port facilities.
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) assured the public that ports nationwide are fully prepared for the anticipated surge in passengers and cargo during the holiday season. As the country enters the “Ber months” season, a period marked by increased travel and trade activities, PPA emphasized its commitment to maintaining smooth and efficient port operations to prevent congestion and ensure the seamless flow of goods and travelers.
25 SEPTEMBER 2025 – Matapos ang pananalasa ng Bagyong ‘Miraso’l at ‘Nando’ partikular na sa North Luzon, naghahanda naman ngayon ang lahat ng Port Management Offices (PMOs) ng Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) sa inaasahang paghagupit ng Bagyong ‘Opong’ at sa inaasahang paglakas ng hanging Habagat na dulot nito ngayong Linggo.
23 SEPTEMBER 2025 – The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sealed the mission of protecting the oceans by signing a Joint Statement of Commitment during the National Maritime Week (NMW) Press Conference today, September 23, 2025. With the theme “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity,” the maritime government agencies renewed their united mission to safeguard the seas and harness their vast potential in the future of the maritime industry.
20 September 2025 – The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), this year’s official host of the National Maritime Week (NMW) 2025, kicked off the celebration by joining the global observance of International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC) Day through a large-scale clean-up drive at SM Mall of Asia By the Bay Central Park.
A total of 100 PPA employees participated in the activity. Volunteers collected assorted waste along the shoreline, preventing debris from entering Manila Bay and its connected waterways.
