Capitol to regulate the transfer of empty containers from CIP

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Truck drivers transporting empty intermodal containers are advised to brace for changes in the schedule of their return from the Cebu International Port (CIP) back to their respective container yards. This after Cebu…

Cargo release schedule in CIP to be readjusted this Jan. 15

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In an effort to decongest traffic in major thoroughfares of northern Metro Cebu, local officials decided to readjust the schedule for releasing and pulling out of cargoes at Cebu International Port (CIP). A…

Construction of New International Port in Consolacion may begin in 2020

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Groundworks for the construction of the P10.1-billion New Cebu International Container Port (NCICP) in Tayud, Consolacion may begin before 2020 ends if schedules for the consultancy work will come as planned. Cebu Port…

Cebu Customs on alert vs entry of meat products from China, countries hit by African Swine Fever 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ports in Cebu are also now being closely monitored to prevent the entry of contaminated meat products from China and some European countries  affected by an outbreak of African Swine Fever. Bureau of Customs-Port…

BOC condemns, burns foreign donations

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/03/2018

Donations that were supposedly intended for victims of Supertyphoon Yolanda which badly affected northern Cebu towns in October 2013 were destroyed through thermal burning on Wednesday morning. Elvira Cruz, customs district collector, said that the donations that…

Security guard behind shooting of two hardware employees surrenders

Morexette Erram 12/26/2016

The security guard who shot two hardware employees, killing one of them, along Cebu International Port on December 22 surrendered to Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella on Monday noon. Benvenido Macaraeg, 38, was working in a private shipping…

Bypass road eyed for new int’l port

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/06/2016

A BYPASS road that will connect the old Cebu International Port (CIP) in Cebu City to the planned Cebu International Port in Consolacion, northern Cebu is being considered by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).…

Cebu port receives 49K tons of milled Vietnamese rice

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/15/2016

ABOUT 49,000 metric tons of well milled Vietnamese rice were delivered by seven vessels to the Cebu International Port (CIP) since last month. “Of the 49,000 metric tons, the 30,000 metric tons are intended for Western Visayas…

Heavy garbage volume, high passenger turnout

Dominic D. Yasay, Morexette Erram 11/02/2016

While most Cebu City residents went back to work yesterday, City Hall’s Department of Public Service (DPS) had to clean up the large volume of garbage left behind by families who visited the city’s cemeteries. DPS assistant…

30K passengers passed thru Cebu port: Coast Guard

Morexette Erram 11/02/2016

AT least 30,000 passengers have passed through the Cebu International Port from Oct. 28-31, the highest registered by the Philippine Coast Guard-Cebu station so far. Agapito Bibat, Philippine Coast Guard Cebu station commander, said while the volume…

Proposed int’l port project seen to get Neda Board nod

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/26/2016

THE proposed Cebu International Port project will likely be approved by the National Economic Development Authority (Neda) Investment Coordination Committee-Cabinet Committee (ICC-Cabcom). General Manager Edmund Tan of the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) said he was optimistic that…

Service provider burns rotten meat left at CIP

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/30/2016

A SERVICE provider has started disposing on Wednesday the three container vans of rotten meat that have been left unclaimed at the Cebu International Port (CIP) for more than a year now. Edmund Leopoldo, environmental division manager…

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