Manila port operations to halt on Friday

Manila ports will temporarily suspend operations during the once-a-year Lenten Season, or Holy Week. The temporary suspension will start at 0700hrs on 22 April and resume at 0700hrs on 23 April.


The temporary suspension of transactions in the billing and documentation sections will also be effected during the same timeframe. The affected operations include the Manila South Harbour, Manila International Container Terminal and Manila North Harbour. Notice of the suspension has been issued to all shipping lines, container operators, brokers and forwarders, trucking companies, exporters and importers and all other port users for them to make the necessary adjustments in their schedule during the season.
(Source:http://www.seatrade-asia.com)