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THE Transportation chief on Wednesday assured senators the controversial system being pushed by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) that stakeholders say will further bloat already soaring logistics costs will remain deferred until all issues are resolved. Testifying online at a Senate Public Services Committee hearing on the PPA’s Trusted Operator…
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Philippine Ports Authority General Manager Atty. Jay Daniel Santiago has reiterated his readiness to participate in the Senate investigation of the agency’s controversial container registry program. “We welcome it so that we can discuss all relevant logistics costs burdening our consumers so that we can see saan talagang area ang nagpapamahal and sino ang kumikita,”
MANILA - The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) on Monday clarified that its new policy on the registration and monitoring of containers coming in and out of the country is meant to lessen cargo importation costs, contrary to the claims of logistics companies. In a radio interview, PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago blasted the claims of an importation price hike through PPA Administrative Order No. 04-2021 and the proposed "Trusted Operator Program-Container Registry and Monitoring System (TOPS-CRMS)." "Kami po ay mag-a-adopt ng bagong plataporma po para po sa pagmo-monitor at pagre-rehistro nung mga containers natin para po bumaba ang binabayaran ng mga kababayan natin diyan po sa pag iimporta ng mga kargamento (We are looking to adopt a new platform for the monitoring and registration of containers to help lower importation costs for the public)," Santiago said. He said the claims of logistics companies of a price hike stem from the possibility of less income